Title taken from caption. View of a member of the National Geographic expedition looking up at the roots of a tree lodged high up in the branches of another tree by the "great flood" which was created by the 1912 Katmai eruption. The polished white...
Photograph shows salmon drying on a six tier high rack made of tree trunks and possibly tree branches. The rack is double sided, an A-frame shape. Various grasses are surrounding the rack, and continuing off to the...
Positive blueprint copy, map of Alaska, with hand-washed color, showing the proposed Kuskokwim Railroad Route, and basic topography. Includes legend for mineral deposits (anthracite and bituminous coal, lignite, gold, copper, tin, silver). "Base...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of the Sternwheeler Whitehorse from homeport of Victoria, BC, Canada. Narrative in album states: "This steamboat, the 'White Horse,' carried us from White Horse, Yukon Territory, to Dawson City on the upper...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a dog covered in snow. The dog is apparently sitting in a sled. Two branches are sticking out of the snow nearby. Caption from finding aid reads "Dog in sled at Marshall". Location is Marshall,...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a woman sitting on a parade float holding a rifle. The float is decorated with tree branches. Caption from finding aid reads "July 4th, 1951 Parade". Location is Juneau, Alaska.
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...
Title from caption in album: "Feb 29 - 1908 - Wounded Bear cañon from old camp mt.". Photograph shows rocky, snow-covered mountains. A few bush branches can be seen in the foreground.
Title from caption in album: "Feb 22- 1908 - Looking North from same point - Outside ranges". Photograph shows rocky, snow-covered mountains. A few bush branches can be seen in the foreground.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 5 - Bear killed in trail - Mountains where sheep were first seen and at head of main branches of Toklat". Photograph shows a rocky landscape at the base of some mountains.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 25 - Back of my camp". Photograph shows a tent set up in the forest from the side. Only the canvas draped over branches can be seen.
Photograph of the interior of a church showing decorative branches, candles, and a cross on a table. A wood stove and part of a pew are in the foreground.
Additional comments from village presentations read: "They could be making fish traps under the ice or making a dam (blocking) for under-ice fishing. Blocking the channel diverts the fish."
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title taken from caption. "28 Apr 45. WAC postal clerk."
Congress opened hearings in March 1943 on the conversion of the WAAC (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps) into the Regular Army. The WAC bill was signed into law some four months...
This is a view of a creek, fallen logs and branches drifting away. Additionally, the heavy fog which has completely covered the mountains, has crept low into the valley.