(7:03 min.) (06 of 27) Alaska Road Commission II
Commission members lived in Alaska, but had to get funding from Congress. Later got funding from the Departments of Commerce and Interior. Head of the commission was Richardson, a personable...
(3:57 min.) (09 of 27) Denali Highway
One of the complaints is that the Road Commission did most of their own work and contracted out very little. There was no profit in bringing the equipment all the way here. Setting up base and...
(3:23 min.) (01 of 08) 1. Clem's history in Alaska. Clem came to Alaska to recover from malaria contracted during WWII in the South Pacific. He has been actively involved in politics from territorial days. He explains his conservative...
Title from indexer. A man looks on from the deck of the Cape Victory, an Alaska Steamship Company vessel, which was regularly contracted to do transport work for canneries. Pier 42, pictured here, was a major transportation hub for travel to...
View of woman standing in doorway of FEC (Federal Electric Corporation) building most likely at DEW (Distance Early Warning) Line site at Cape Dyer, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Another building is visible at left and red dolly is visible at...