Title by indexer. Image shows vegetables, flowers, grains and herbs exhibited on a wooden table inside a showroom. A table runner consisting of three stripes hangs from the edge of the table. The top stripe shows several rows of stars. A...
Title from verso. Image shows vegetables, flowers, grains and herbs exhibited on a wooden table inside a showroom. A table runner consisting of three stripes hangs from the edge of the table. The top stripe shows has several stars on it. A...
Title from caption. Image shows the front of a building with an enclosed sun porch consisting of multiple windows. Flowers are planted around the base of the building and an arctic entryway is visible on the side. In front of the building...
Possibly the earliest of published maps of the Nome, Alaska, gold fields, consisting of 4 maps on one sheet. Published copy of hand drawn sketch maps complete with original misspellings, showing creeks and topography of the Cape Nome gold fields. ...
33 second film clip, color/silent. Film show the forward operating base on Adak during the Aleutian Camapign of WWII, consisting of tents erected on a grassy field.
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 indexer. Photograph shows two men and a woman standing in front of log building. The building has glass windows and appears to be a school. Caption in album reads: "The school is a substantial log building consisting of two parts....
Sheldon and Lorena Turner -- Alaskan Survey Expedition Collection contains forty photographs and 1 report relating to the 1932 Alaskan Aerial Survey Expedition. The report, "The Land of the Williwaw," was written by Lieutenant R. H. Harrell,...
Title by Cataloguer. This is a three quarter length portrait of a man dressed in early twentieth century semi-formal outfit, consisting of a dark suit and scarf, a white high collar shirt and white waste coat. The chain of his pocket watch is...
Title by cataloguer. A shoulder length black and white photograph of an unidentified man wearing dark glasses and a trimmed beard. The man is well groomed, wearing casual clothes consisting of a black turtle neck shirt underneath an ordinary...
Title by Cataloguer. "A group of food service students/employees are standing, inside a dining room. They are wearing waitress uniforms consisting of long light colored dresses with stiff collars, and white shoes. The lady in the center, who...
Title taken from caption. View of one of the National Geographic expedition members at work using an alidade. An alidade is a topographic surveying and mapping instrument used for determining directions, consisting of a telescope and attached...
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.
Three children next to Riddleford School; according to the teacher's report in the Historical Record, "This community is quite stable; its member consisting mostly of guides, trappers, fur (fox & mink) farmers, and Bureau of Public Roads men....
The collection includes images of a 2,500 mile inspection trip to northern and interior Alaska which Governor Parks, Malcolm Elliott (President of the Alaska Road Commission) and R.J. Sommers (Territorial highway engineer) took in 1928.
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...