Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Clean-up beginning in Anchorage Ak., on fourth Ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". Men work on cleaning up the damage to a sunken section of Fourth Avenue.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Clean-up beginning in Anchorage Ak., on fourth Ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". Men work in the earthquake-made trench in front of a pawn shop and other stores.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Clean-up beginning in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". Shows a crack in the snowy earth and two people standing by a camping trailer.
Title taken from donor's caption. "1905 Steamer Santa Ana". "Our first trip to Alaska - 16 days to Valdez. The boat was small, only 700 tons, and it was slow. We were to land at Valdez, a thousand miles north and seven hundred miles west,...
Title from accompanying notes "27 March. Milepost 0 on the Alcan; Hat, Hiro & Pete." Beginning of Alaska-Canada Highway at Dawson Creek. Three men stand under the milepost sign. Three flags are on the milepost, and roadside businesses and their...
Title taken from creators notes. Caption reads: The north side of 2nd street (from left to right beginning at Cushman Street to Lacey) The corner store was a gift shop, next Griffins Music shop, the Model Cafe, the Pantorion Cleaners, Alaska...
Title taken from creators notes. Creators description: A partial view of the above north side of 2nd Street showing anly the Daily News Miner, Lomen's Equipment, Sky Lounge and Cottage Bar and the beginning of the Lathrop building. the cars in...
Title from accompanying notes. Beginning of the Alcan: a road sign says "You are now entering world famous Alaska Highway." A man in red parka is photographing the sign and the community in the background, parts of which are grain elevators...
Title from accompanying notes. One of the main streets of Dawson Creek, at the beginning of the Alcan. Store signs include 'Niagara Loans', 'Lawrence Meat Market', 'Pattersons', and 'Seto'.
Title taken from caption. View of two women and a child at the beginning of a wooden sidewalk. Located in the village of Klawock (Klawak is a variation no longer in use), Alaska. Photograph taken between 1890 and 1910. Original photograph size: 6...
Round embroidered fabric patch. Design comprises a snarling polar bear head and gold star on blue field. This patch was in use by the Alaska Defense Command beginning in 1943. Object size: 2 1/2 inch diameter circle.
Sign for Earthquake Park, where huge tracts of land slid into the Inlet during 1964 Alaska Earthquake, in Anchorage, Alaska. Seal with totem pole and Alaska flag at left. Sign reads: "Alaska Purchase Centennial 1867-1967. Earthquake Park. 'And...
View of woman standing in doorway of FEC (Federal Electric Corporation) building most likely at DEW (Distance Early Warning) Line site at Cape Dyer, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Another building is visible at left and red dolly is visible at...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. Members of the McCormick Committee gathered on back of railroad car at the beginning of an inspection trip, Alaska Engineering Commission Railway station, Seward, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. 1116G." An Alaska...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission dredge "Sperm" beginning work at Ship Creek, Anchorage, Alaska, while a man walks along railroad tracks at left. Also from front: "A.E.C. G787." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....