(6:26 min.) (13 of 20) Train/ship and labor issues--train/ship needed to cut cost--merchants advertised in Anchorage based on what was in the shipment--guaranteed delivery dates (kinda)--railbelt--Anchorage origins--Distribution problems for...
53 black and white photographs document project to construct a "ditch' of pipeline and flume to transport water to the gold fields; first images show horse teams pulling loaded sleds across frozen Tagish Lake; last images show construction of large...
Looking east along Front Street from Seward Street; Juneau Drug Company is on the corner at left and Gross Theater is two buildings down. Signs in image: Juneau Drug, Percy's, Read [it] Today - See It [In] The News By Special Delivery.
Note with photo reads: "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- FIRST BOX -- The first box of toys to be flown into Anchorage for distribution to needy Alaskan children displaced by the Good Friday earthquake is unloaded from an Alaska...
Notes on verso: Alaska Health Dept. Nursing Division has developed a new "portable clinic" for use of AHN's in itinerant nursing service. Weighs only 11 lbs. fully packed (with delivery packs). Contains 65 items. Can be carried by shoulder...
Remainder of title: and recommending an appropriation for the payment for the territory ceded to the United States, and legislation for the occupation and government of the same. At head of title: 40th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Ex.Doc....
Taken during Voyages of North Star. Roll#1. Aug & Sept 1949. Probably taken en route to meet the North Star. Man carrying a jug of water. Photographer's number 14.
Title by indexer. A view of a busy street in a town. A bus and other vehicles are parked along the wooden sidewalk. Pedestrians are walking or standing on the sidewalk; two are looking at a storefront. Notice, directly ahead, a Polor bear...
Title from accompanying note. "John Hubers business, 17th & Stacia [Fairbanks]." A building with a Motorola sign. All the automobiles in front of the building are partly submerged in flood water. The sign on the (white) van reads: "Tundra...