10 min, 2 sec film clip, color/sound. Ted Stevens gives an update on current work in the Senate to authorize development on Alaska's coastal plain; thanks long-time staffer Marie [Matsuno] Nash, who recently retired as director of Stevens's...
9 min, 3 sec. film clip, color/sound. Ted Stevens gives an update on current work in the Senate to authorize development on Alaska's coastal plain; thanks Janet Halverson; recognizes deployed U.S. military personnel; comments on regime change...
Two minute, 4 second film clip, black & white/silent, of life in Anchorage, 1915-1917. Clip is in a film newsreel format and shows Anchorage street scenes, the 3 in 1 Laundry, a pie eating contest, some Anchorage houses, the Alaska Labor Union of...
William Newton, Jane Newton and the Newton children pose with an unknown missionary at the Healy River Trading Post. A sign above the door reads: Healy River Development Co.
Photograph of the Healy River Trading Post, circa 1910. Visible in this scene are a supply of fire wood, snowshoes leaning against the firewood, wood stove parts, and a sled next to the fence to the right of the trading post. A sign above the door...
Title from verso. Full comment from verso reads: "Prudhoe Bay State No. 1, the discovery well for the giant Prudhoe Bay field, is enclosed in a metal building in this 1969 photograph. The discovery well, drilled in 1968 by ARCO/Exxon,...
Title taken from caption. "9206 -- (23) In 1897 Dr. J. Jones commanded a lucrative practice in Evanston, Ill., and Mr. G. B.Winter was one of the successful grocers of the same city. About this time the instigator and promoter of Klondike Gold...
Title by indexer. This is a half-length black and white portrait photograph of Morris Thompson (1939-2000). Thompson an Athabascan was born and raised in the Yukon River village of Tanana. A well respected leader, he had served his community in...
Title from verso. "Ketchikan Sikorsky S-38. [on envelope photograph was in - ran S-32 between [Seattle and Juneau] Baird's Co. promoted the airplane, ran it most [in] 1936 Summer. See L. Nash _____(?). Bill Stratton, std oil was head. King...
"Watch Alaska! "Opportunity... "Pilots and mechanics Alaska Star airlines is growing! To keep pace with today's urgent wartime requirements and gear up for the increased passenger, mail, express and freight...
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Sign for Earthquake Park, where huge tracts of land slid into the Inlet during 1964 Alaska Earthquake, in Anchorage, Alaska. Seal with totem pole and Alaska flag at left. Sign reads: "Alaska Purchase Centennial 1867-1967. Earthquake Park. 'And...
Title taken from label on matting. View of dairy cattle grazing, Fairbanks, Alaska. Also from label: "Excellent pasturage and plenty of water are available for dairy herds in this section of central Alaska, development of which is part of the...
Title taken from label on matting. View of sheep grazing on farm in Matanuska Valley, Alaska, with farm buildings in left background. Also from label: "Post-war plans of the Department of the Interior include the development of suitable farming and...
Title from sleeve. Also on sleeve: 'Display at Anch[orage] Westward & Kaloa Bldg.' Sign on wall reads 'Bethel, Alaska, Kuskokwim Regional Center. An example of multi-agency development.' 2 1/4 B&W negative.
From verso: "Orah Dee Clark Day August 25, 1962." Robert B. Clifton presenting Orah Dee Clark with a "scroll of honor" from the Cook Inlet Historical Society. This took place at her 8_th [sic] birthday party at the Providence Hospital, Anchorage,...
Title from sleeve. Aerial view of a residential development near Kenai, showing neat rows of houses along roads. Several treed lots have been sectioned out by new roads in the foreground. Photographer's number: 19639. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
View, looking at waterfront development at the base of Mt. Juneau; houses and other wooden buildings on pilings; small boat in foreground Photographer's number 7800A
Governor Jay Hammond of Alaska and Yukon Government Leader Christopher Pearson stand next to Klondike Highway plaque; two other men stand to their left; also named on the plaque are "John C. Munro, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern...