May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title taken from caption. "9208 -- (26) The White men who made packing a business on the Dyea trail in 1898 carried from 75 to 150 pounds at a time, while the Indian packers carried from 100 to 250 pounds each. At short intervals on the left of...
Title taken from caption. "Taking temperature of large crater at foot of Falling Mountain. It was necessary to descend into throat of this crater with the aid of a rope in order to place thermocouple in the vent." View of member of the National...
Title taken from verso. Man and two horses descend a steep part of Icy Point Trail in winter, Thompson Pass, Alaska, on Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." n.d. Original photograph size: 4 1/2" x 3...
Title supplied by cataloger. Two mushers pulling on the harness of a dog team. Slide taken from a slide box labeled, 'Incomplete, 41-80 Box #2, #3,' inside a carousel box labeled, 'Iditarod.' Slide labeled, '71.' Original format: 35mm color slide