Title taken from donor's caption. "1905, gold prospectors headed for Fairbanks taken on the Summit --25 miles from Valdez". Very early one morning we moved our camp over the pass. Heavily loaded, we were late in reaching the summit. Ten...
Title from verso. "Gol[den] Days parade, Int'l. Bar float, early 1960s." Collection notes also read: "Latham Perkins, banjo; Janet McKellar; Austin Smith; Bill King; Jude Hensler."
Title from caption. Caption reads "Along the Yukon in [the] good old days." Five men, each wearing different headgear and carrying an assortment of knives, pose while holding bottles. One of the men has a cooking pot on his head and is drinking...
Title from caption. Caption reads "[Along] the Yukon in the good old days." Five men, each wearing different headgear and carrying an assortment of knives, pose while holding bottles. The man on the far right is also holding a jug. Four of...
View of the B.P.O.E. (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks) float in the Golden Days Parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. A man and woman stand on the float near a figure of a cake with candles and two American flags and a large B.P.O.E. emblem with a...
View of covered float carrying women dressed in dance costumes and hats during the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. Sign on top of float reads: "Chatanika Choo Choo." Photograph taken ca. 1968-1977. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
View of a man on a vehicle pulling an Alaska Airlines float at the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska as spectators look on. One woman on the float is dressed as a flight attendant and another is wearing a hula skirt and leis. Wing display on...
View of a red, white and blue float in the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. A truck draped in American flags and adorned on either side with elephant cutouts pulls a float carrying an airplane and several women as spectators look on. A sign...
Three women dressed in fur trimmed parkas ride on top of a float in the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska as spectators look on. Sign on building in background reads: "[?] Recreation Center." Photograph taken ca. 1968-1977. Photograph type:...
View of float carrying Miss Alaska dressed in a white fur-trimmed gown with a sash that reads "... [Al]aska" during the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. Two other women wearing gowns sit on the float. One of the women is wearing a crown and...
View of float number 78 in the Golden Days Parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. A clown on stilts walks next to the truck pulling the float. On the float several costumed people are sitting in a stagecoach and a man plays a piano while a costumed woman...
Woman in gold rush era costume sits on bar pouring drink with painting of dancers on wall in background and liquor bottles on shelf behind her during "Bonanza Days" events in Anchorage, Alaska. From caption: "Connie Phillips on the bar." Some signs...
Group photo of "Bonanza Days" cast in costume on stage USO building in Anchorage, Alaska. From caption: "Names on back." From verso: "Lorene Harrison, Bee [Beulah Marrs, later Parisi], Priscilla Williams?, Lou Owens, Al Brewer, Rosemary?, Priscilla...
Cast from "Bonanza Days" performance posed in costume on stage in USO building in Anchorage, Alaska. From caption: "Don Saddler in white long johns. Lorene Harrison at right, next to M/C [emcee] Happy Cantley." Large sign on wall in background...
Title taken from verso. Women in costume and several service men at roulette wheel with fake money during "Bonanza Days" in USO building in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Bonanza Days. Helen Lawrence & Martha Stowell at gambling table. Note...
View of group of men sitting on log at road camp where Almer J. Peterson stayed in Palmer, Alaska, with tents and building in background. From verso: "May, Palmer, Alaska (193-). Road camp where I staid [sic] for 8 days." From caption: "Road camp...