Information from Coast Guard: The cruise ship PRINSENDAM was abandoned 200 miles off the coast of Alaska, due to fire; over 500 passengers and crew were rescued; the ship sank seven days later
Information from Coast Guard: The cruise ship PRINSENDAM was abandoned 200 miles off the coast of Alaska, due to fire; over 500 passengers and crew were rescued; the ship sank seven days later
Album of 53 photographs from the Swain family's 12-day trip to Alaska aboard the S. S. ALASKA. Beginning at Pier 42 in Seattle, the images show highlights of travel through the Inside Passage to Seward and then to Anchorage by train. Shore...
View of boats moored at a dock in the Port of Valdez, Alaska. Names on boats include: "Harvester-1 Valdez", "Heather Dee", "Quest", and "Radar". Sign at end of pier reads: "Gypsie Cruise". Photo taken in 1963. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3...
Title supplied by cataloger. Aerial view of cruise ships pulled up to wharves. Slide taken from a carousel labeled, 'Iditarod #3 and 25 acres.' Slide printed 6/1995. Original format: 35mm color slide
(4:17 min.) (07 of 08) Unions and changes in the engineering job Marine Engineers Benevolent Association; MEBA Union Hall; union meetings; strike -- Alaska Steam; strike -- American Mail Line; animosity -- company, union representatives;...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Title taken from caption. "Cutters Corwin and Walcott". Cataloguer's note: This picture depicts the two cutters which are well known in Alaska Military history. They are seen here probably during an annual cruise which began in the 1880s.
Title taken from verso. Photograph with the following written on the reverse of image: "Judge Joseph W. Kehoe holds court at Homer, Alaska. Pictured here are Ed. Davis, Anchorage Attorney; Levi W. Holmes; M. E. S. Burnella, Clerk of Court, and...