Relief shown by hachures. Panel title. "For the purpose of giving the general public reliable information regarding Alaska and a better understanding of Alaskan conditions." Text on verso lists basic information on Alaska's economy, minerals,...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a man standing near a small stream of water that is following a gap cut through snow. A board stretches over the gap.
Map of the coast of B.C. and the Yukon, showing travel routes to the Klondike, and listing approximate distances between points on the journey. Compiled from the latest official reports for the British Columbia Board of Trade, Victoria, B.C. by...
Shows geological ages of formations and deposits. Includes legend. "Geological outlines,those of map published by Department of Interior, 1904." "Geology from results of various expeditions. Letters denote where fossil remains have been found in...
Boatbuilding in Alatna in 1949. Cora Moses, Wallace Nictune, Richard Napoleon, Oscar Nictune, Elma Sam, Frank Sam (partially hidden), and Jimmy Edward. They are putting the...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of five school students in a classroom. Narrative in photo album reads: "Below ia a small group of pupils. The three girls in front are sisters, Lucy, Sara and Laura Luke. Lucy, the center one, altho not quite...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two men standing next to a beaver pelt stretched out on a board. Caption from finding aid reads "Trappers with stretched beaver". Location is unknown.
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title from caption. Photograph shows a group portrait of the first quota national army, local board no. 17, inducted June 27th, 1918 in Fairbanks, Alaska. All of the men are wearing suits and they appear to be standing in front of the First...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...