Title taken from verso. Full verso reads: "Leaving The Tanana Valley on my way to Washington, D. C. Same dog team I arrived with." Verso also stamped: "From Haubell & Company. 536 Lake Shore Drive. Chicago, ILL." Slim Williams was a...
Title by indexer. Verso stamped: "From Haubell & Company. 536 Lake Shore Drive. CHICAGO, ILL." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a...
Seven men around a fire roasting hare after a rabbit drive. A tea pot is on the fire too. Identifications are: ? Charles, Jimmie the Turk, Big Steve, Peter Williams and Charlie Peter
Title from margin notes. Photograph shows spectators watching a few automobiles drive along the frozen Chena River during the Fairbanks Winter Festival.
Naturalist Charles Sheldon (1867-1928) was an authority on big game animals, particularly Alaskan mountain sheep and bear. He participated in a drive which eventually led to the creation of Denali National Park (originally Mt. McKinley National...
Title from caption. Photograph of the eroded formations of Hell's Half Acre. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two views of a wonderful eroded formation known as Hell's Half Acre, I think in Wyoming. There is only one practicable entrance thru...
Title from caption. Photograph of the eroded formations of Hell's Half Acre. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two views of a wonderful eroded formation known as Hell's Half Acre, I think in Wyoming. There is only one practicable entrance thru...
Title from verso. Photograph of U.S. troops advancing on Holtz Bay on Attu Island. "Attu Island -- When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and north of Holtz Bay, the Jap [ Japanese ] garrison on...
Title from verso. Photograph of sailors on the beach around a stove, cooking a meal. A ski is upright in the left foreground. Verso reads with gaps in narrative due to missing text (gaps and indexer inferences in brackets). "A warm fire...
Title from verso. Photograph of B-24's in flight over the Aleutians. Verso reads: "Aleutians -- On their way to bomb Japanese outposts on the Island of Kiska, these U.S. Army B-24 Liberator Bombers wing to the west from their base. ...
Title from verso. Photograph of a Japanese graveyard on Attu Island. Verso reads: "An American doughboy looks at a tiny Japanese graveyard found on Attu when he reached the west arm of Holtz Valley after a drive over the mountains to...
Title from verso. Photograph of a Japanese graveyard on Attu Island. Verso reads: "An American doughboy looks at a tiny Japanese graveyard found on Attu when he reached the west arm of Holtz Valley after a drive over the mountains to...
Title from caption. Photograph of Ben Moore seated in a buggy pulled by a young moose. Caption reads: "Ready for a drive with baby moose. Skaguay Al. summer of 1899."
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title from cataloger notes. Full note reads: "Sargent Luis Reis - USAF, Ladd Field, in front of bus he helped drive from Union City, Indiana to Fairbanks, Alaska, over the Alaska Highway in Feburary 1943."
Title taken from the back of the Photograph. "Pete Buchholz, William McPhee and James Wickersham. Moose was a pet of Buchholz, who had a harness for it and would drive it around Fairbanks."
Title by cataloguer. > This view appears to be the beginning of Alumni Drive which is the southeastern entrance to the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. Notice a glimpse of Bunnell building at the top right hand side, and also the long and...
Title by cataloguer. This is a view of the state highway during construction. The sign on the side of the road reads: State - Federal Highway Construction 8851 miles cost $1320.000 State funds 5.11 Federal Aid Funds 9489. State of Alaska...
Title by cataloguer. This is a view of a winding paved two-way road, surrounded by spruce trees. It's unclear where this location might be, although it could be Alumni Drive facing East.
As indicated on the back of the photograph, the...