Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Description: metal; copper; leather; moosehide; glass beads
Descriptive Narrative: A) typical Athapaskan knife is made of metal, often native copper by cold hammering. It is made in one piece with a fluted double edged blade. The metal handle...
Descriptive Narrative: Playing cards (all original 52) and leather case. White Pass & Yukon Route. Different scenes.
History: Gift of Caryl Sale Krug and John W. Krug, 1998. Collected by William W. Sale and Neeta Tobey Sale, residents of Nome,...
Supplemental material: "Break, break break, on thy cold gray stones, O sea!" East side Whale Island. RWM Looking along E. Shore Whale Is. To Martin Point [Cape Martin] & ragged ridge snow capped mts. Alt. 1800-2000 ft. Taken in July.
Title supplied by cataloger. Snow capped peaks visible from top. Slide printed 6/1982. Slide binder labeled, 'Scenery.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from verso. View of snow capped Mt. Edgecumbe taken from the coastline near Sitka in southeast Alaska. Original photograph size: 2.75" x 4.75".
Tourists look at the aerial tramway used to transport copper ore between the mines and the mining operation at Kennecott Copper Mine in Kennicott, Alaska. From caption: "This tramway, located at the back of the mine building, extends way back into...