Captain Emmons, United States Navy, was the commanding officier of the U.S.S Ossipee and was present at the transfer ceremony of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867.
[For complete ship's log from the voyage of the...
Celebration of Statehood - July 4, 1959. Gathering at Juneau Library. Description: Flag raising ceremony, a line of young women in pastel dresses, a brass band, balloons, a photographer on top of a car in the foreground. Photographer's number 2.
Colonel Stephen W. Henry presents Major General C. F. Necrason with a "This Is Your Life in Alaska" book during General Necrason's farewell ceremony at Eielson Air Force Base.
Dedication ceremony for the Brotherhood Bridge at the Mendenhall River, Juneau, Monday, October 18, 1965 [program]. Historical Notes on the Lower Mendenhall River Crossing, Data on Brotherhood Bridge, Text for Historical Marker, [Geological and...
From a draft announcement: "The Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) Certificate pictured here is to be presented this year to all former members of the ATG who can be located, Governor Egan announced today. The ATG was formed in 1942 after the Alaska...
Haida Indians in ceremonial dress at the last traditional ceremony at Klinkwan before evacuation of the village to Hydaburg, c. 1900. Identified as Robert Edenshaw (left), Edwin Scott (third from left, heir to Kadnes or Dogfish House, in front of...