Title from caption. Photograph of Moore's Wharf showing five steamships. An advertisement for Moore's Wharf Co. is attached. Caption reads: "Moore's Wharf Skaguay Alaska 4 years after completion. July 4th 1904 date of this photo. No. 1....
Title taken from caption. Leonhard (sometimes spelled Leonard) Seppala, who delivered diphtheria serum to Nome in epidemic of 1925 by dog team, stands next to his dogs and sled in Alaska. From verso: "Leonard 'Sep' Seppala - given to me by Vern...
Title taken from verso. On verso a letter from the Public Information Division of the United States Coast Guard, dated 14 November 1948, is printed. The letter says the following about this photo: "Offical U.S. Coast Guard Photo. United...
Title from caption. Photograph of the mail carrier leaving Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the right is the mail carrier leaving the village bound down river. Before we came mail was delivered thus once every four weeks...
Title from donor notes. Additional donor notes read: "David Frankson was the Point Hope postmaster. (Mail arrived by air three times a week from Kotzebue, weather permitting and pilot willing. When Bishop Gordon was priest-in-charge at Point...
(3:55 min.) (03 of 24) 03 Worked for Alaska Steamship Co. during WWII Laid cable for Alaska Communication System [ACS]. Worked on a troop transport (possibly the Chinook Victory). Delivered soldiers to and from Truck Island; the ship...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
14 min, 10 sec film clip, color/sound. From voice-over introduction: "This week's edition of The Alaska Report features a recent floor statement by Senator Stevens on recent attmpts to rewrite the history of the United States involvement in...
13 min, 43 sec film clip, color/sound. From introduction voice-over in part 1: "This edition of The Alaska Report also features a floor statement delivered by Senator Robert Byrd in honor of Senator Stevens's 82nd birthday [November 18,...
70 second, color/silent, film clip. Clip shows the loading and off-loading of supplies from a barge to the riverboat Whitehorse. Mail is also delivered.
Title taken from caption. "Audience". The general public listening to a graduation address delivered at the first graduation ceremony of Chukchi Community College, July 1983 .
Further information was supplied by Andrea Gregg of...
Title taken from caption. Esther Schaubel, whose rounds brought her to Point Hope once or twice a year, was a splendid source of Arctic Coast gossip, delivered along with immunizations, etc.
Title from attached caption. Photograph of a soldier and a civilian helping a refugee child off a bus following the 1964 earthquake and resulting tsunami.
Full caption reads: " Evacuees Arrive In Fairbanks. Citizens of Valdez arrived by bus...
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. Row of Caterpillar bulldozers at Galbraith Lake pipeline construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction in Brooks Range, Alaska. 1975? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".