Title from caption. The student body of the Stevens Village school with a flag hanging behind them. Notice the rifle mounted on the wall to the left of the photo. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Below is a flashlight of my school taken...
Title from verso. Photograph of a grounded and burning ship after a raid on Dutch Harbor during World War II. Verso reads: "The battered SS Northwestern continued to smoke long after the Jap [ Japanese ] raiders left Dutch Harbor. The...
Title from verso. Photograph of dead Japanese soldiers. Verso reads: "Attu -- Every one a bloody, gruesome corpse with a part of his body torn away, these Japs [ Japanese ] died by their own hand in a mass suicide on Attu, in the...
Title from verso. Photograph of Japanese transport ships, one of which is burning and smoking. Verso reads: "Black smoke hangs over Kiska Harbor as it rises from a Jap [ Japanese ] transport hit by bombs from U.S. planes during a raid...
Title from caption. Photograph of a burning Japanese ship in Kiska Harbor after U.S. Army Air Forces raided Japanese-held Kiska Island. Caption on front of phototgraph reads: "Kiska Harbor, Aleutian Island, Alaska, -- Jap [ Japanese ]...
Smoky scene of downtown Iditarod. Part of a cigar shop's sign has burned away with the only part remaining, "...nest's Cigar Store." People are standing from a distance looking at the burning buildings. Written on the...
47 second, black & white/silent, film clipof earthquake damage in Seward and Kodiak. The 1964 Good Friday Earthquake left the waterfronts devastated -- fires burning, automobiles and other debris floating in the water, ships cast up on shore,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from caption. "11560 -- (38) The Klondike district, as well as other camps in the interior of Alaska, has a method of placer mining different from that which prevails in other sections of the United States. The ground, which is...
Title taken from caption. " Opening the vault of the V. B. & M. Co.'s bank 8:30 am Dec. 17, 1906 after the burning of their bank, store and Hotel St. Elias." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No.C1095. Reproduced from glass plate.
Title taken from note with photo. "Car stranded on a main street in Valdez AK., following the Aalska [Alaska] Earthquake 3/27/64." A car is wedged between a large crack which extends along the width of the entire road. White smoke from burning...
View of a building burning at St. Mary's, Alaska. A group of people stand at far left, some of whom are on a ladder and appear to be fighting the fire. From verso: "St. Mary's fire taken by one of the children". Photo taken between 1963 and 1969....
Title taken from image. Night scene of the fire on 4th Avenue in Seward, November 23, 1941 where almost an entire block went up in flames. People observing the blaze are visible in the foreground, silhouetted by the light from the burning...
Roxalana Skobelska tends to tomato and bean plants in a greenhouse on the Pomeroy Farm, Kachemak Bay, Alaska. Large wood burning stove for heating the greenhouse is visible in the foreground. 1952. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from caption. View of men loading chopped wood onto a wheelbarrow to be taken to a river steamer on the Yukon River in Alaska. Several other men pick through the wood pile. From verso: "The Yukon river boats burn wood! They stop...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy (standing with his back to the camera) and his dog, Ruslan, watching an unidentified man on a tractor during their efforts to log the Pomeroy's homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula,...
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.