"A view of the rough country at the head of the 70 Mile River, running into the Yukon, below Eagle. The Ott and Scheele partners had a placer mining show developed on Crooked Creek, a tributatry of the 70 Mile." Panoramic photograph of the rough...
During the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as well and...
Caption: during the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as...
Title taken from photograph. Photo taken from deck of ship. Image shows the Taku Glacier 1910-1912. Written on the page of the photo album is the following text. Nearly all pictures were taken, developed and printed by myself. The...
Title taken from image. Color postcard of the Taku Glacier. Postcard shows glacier and the ice that has calved off. Nearly all pictures were taken, developed and printed by myself. The following pages contain vews of our trips to and from...
Title taken from image. Color postcard of the Tanana mail team. Nearly all pictures were taken, developed and printed by myself. The following pages contain vews of our trips to and from Alaska and our four years residence there. The...
(6:08 min.) (12 of 20) How train/ship developed--Mr. Skinner--first container shipping industry in the world--Too expensive for American flagged ships--City of New Orleans (Ship) Renamed Alaska (Ship)--denied American registry--Clair Engle...
(2:49 min.) (11 of 20) How train/ship developed--Mr. Skinner--first container shipping industry in the world--Too expensive for American flagged ships--City of New Orleans (Ship) Renamed Alaska (Ship)--denied American registry--Clair Engle...
Fairbanks 1967 flood photographs is a collection of over 200 color slides and currently 3 color photographs developed from the slides. The slides include images of Fairbanks and surrounding areas submerged, notably the downtown area showing water...
(4:46 min.) (11 of 28) 11. Back to the U.S.
Military wanted them to stay and offered George a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant. He wanted to get back home for at least a visit, so he flew back with a cargo of latex rubber. Engine problems...
Title taken from caption. "9212 -- (16) In this view we have a combination of grocery store, postoffice, laundry, and hay and grain warehouse, as well as a Miner's Exchange. Mr. Courtney, the proprietor, was fortunate in having with him his...
Title taken from caption. "11539 -- (41) In thinly-populated Alaska, the native villages are to be found along the streams. This is readily accounted for by the fact that the water affords the Indian natives almost their only source of...
Title from collection notes. White two-story building, trees, and a sign (with dogwood emblem on bottom) that reads: "Ashcroft Manor. In 1862 C.F. and H.P. Cornwall settled here and developed Ashcroft Manor. The ranch, with its grist and saw...
Entrance to Arctic Valley ski field, Fort Richardson. Sign hanging above entrance reads "Arctic Valley Ski Bowl". Several quonset huts and small wooden buildings are visible in the background. Pylons for the ski lift are just visible. The...
Winter view looking up at the school house at Stevens Village, Alaska. A flagpole is in front of the school and the trail in the snow in the foreground is the mail trail. From verso: "This is a good view of the school house at Stevens Village. The...
Image appears to be identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-4-4-4-5. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in the...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in the belt of Carboniferous limestone belt of this region. July 24, 1911."
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Looking northwest down valley of Clarence River where it enters a gorge that passes through the synclinal ridge of Carboniferous limestones. Shows the strike of the south limb of these beds...
Image appears to be nearly identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-3-10-4-1. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in the belt of Carboniferous limestone belt of this region. July 24, 1911."