(3:39 min) (09 of 19) Driving the Richardson Road Boat to Valdez, then on to Fairbanks via Model T. Stream crossings, rough terrain and speaking with a construction crew manager. Splashed the distributor cap.
30 second film clip, color/silent Clip shows an earthmover in operation on or near the ice bridge over the Yukon River during the construction of the Trans-Alaska pipeline.
31 second, black & white/silent film clip. Title frame reads: "Slim Williams and John Logan carrying a motorcycle across a stream on a hand-operated tramway".
Aerial view of port at Anchorage, Alaska, with Government Hill neighborhood at right, storage tanks at left, and railroad tracks in foreground. Ketchikan Spruce Mills building is at left, at fork in street. Nov. 9, 1960. Photographer: Ward W....
Charles Goodyear Hubbard II, astride his horse "Whitie", fords the Copper River followed by a pack train of three additional horses and two men. Verso: "Showing how rivers had to be crossed when Hubbard was finally in Copper River Valley and horses...
In Winter and Pond Company's photograph album THE TRAIL OF '98 Full album caption: "L. V. Winter, photographer, with cameras and outfit, crossing Dyea River to the next point of interest on the trail, 1898." Lloyd Winter is at center,...
Includes forecast of wind and weather in the North Pacific for July, U.S. weather and temperature signals, U.S. storm signals, fog signals, time ball, steamer routes from Brito to Yokohama and Hongkong, equator crossings for sailing passages in the...
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Larss is sitting on sled behind dogs, with camera and equipment strapped to back of sled; west Dawson in background, across frozen Yukon River Note on photograph reads, "Brown & Bruce, the famous dog team that has beaten all records of...
Men and women seated in and standing in front of car advertising New Method Cleaners, near railroad crossing, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Advertisement reads: "New Method Cleaners. Cleaning, pressing, repairing. Phone 295." From verso: "Taken at...
Postcard of Fourth Avenue Seward, Alaska looking north from the dock. Note the railroad crossing sign which dates the image to 1920-1923. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 1/2".
Rusty (Benzie "Rusty" Ola Dow) standing in the doorway of the rear railroad car. Photo taken in Nenana, on the way home from Fairbanks. Two other passengers are standing beside the train. A railroad crossing sign is visible to the left of the...