Two minute, 39 second, black & white with audio, film clip. This earthquake footage from Valdez, Alaska, shows Valdez Harbor emptying of water and the tsunami rushing back in. The narration describes the event and how the film was...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission gas boat "Matanuska", Knik Arm, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G521." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G521. Summer 1917. Photographer: P.S....
Title taken from front. Man sitting against Alaska Engineering Commission gas boat "Vibienna" in Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G602." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G602. July 1917. Photographer: P.S....
Title by cataloger. A view of a cargo plane with a Wien Consolidated Airlines employee in the foreground. The cargo lift (labeled "Airtec") is a few feet away from the jet's cargo door. Compare with UAF-1991-98-709.
Title supplied by cataloger. Yellow and green cargo airplane, Lockheed L-188 Electra, with cargo being loaded in. Forklift puts cargo in plane. Slide printed 8/1975. Slide carousel labeled, 'Unalakleet Herring Fishing.' Original format: 35mm color...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - This is another view of an airplane wing being loaded aboard a C-46 (Curtiss Commando) at the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command, for the shipment 'up the line'. The wing was raised to...
Title taken from verso. View of Alaska airlines freight division cargo plane delivering supplies to Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction camp during construction near Tonsina River in Southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "Tonsina." Printing on...
View of Alaska Airlines jet on runway, possibly in Seattle, Washington, with cargo on vehicle under airplane. Printed on airplane: "Golden Nugget Jet" and "N766AS." 1961? Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5".
57 second film clip, black & white/silent. Clip shows an Alaska Freight Express barge. Two crewmen open the cargo door and move a small ramp into place. The camera pans down different holds.
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...
Title supplied by cataloger. U.S. Army tandem rotor helicopter on frozen lake. Person on snowmobile rides towards helicopter. Army is ready to put in Iditarod Trail. Knik Lake. Two people stand by open cargo door of helicopter. Slide labeled, '9.'...
35 second, black & white/silent, film clip of scenery filmed from a moving train, of the Alaska Railroad station in Fairbanks, of disembarking passengers and of cargo being unloaded. At the end of the clip, Alaska Railroad Engine No. 1 can be seen.
Title and description taken from accompanying material. "Dart": Mail, Frt. Pass. Bow on, burned and half sunk in Lake Union with other burned or scrapped vessels.; "Reliance":Small, old Sd. Pass boat. Stbd. bow, laying in junk yard Lake Union,...