Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Title taken from donor's caption. "1905, gold prospectors headed for Fairbanks taken on the Summit --25 miles from Valdez". Very early one morning we moved our camp over the pass. Heavily loaded, we were late in reaching the summit. Ten...
Title taken from donor's caption. A cabin stands next to two tents. Behind them are trees and mountains; in front, possibly piles of fuelwood and a rack hung with skins or fish for drying. "The unwritten law of the early day Alaskan...
Title taken from donor's caption. View of a Valdez commercial street with some people walking in the distance; a mountain is in the background. "Valdez was a typical, busy Alaskan town of the early pioneer days -- wide open of course. Most...
Title supplied by cataloger. Sponsored by D & A Super. Truck parked in lot and decorated with small American flags. Slide printed 7/1983. Slide box labeled, 'Mushing early.' Original format: 35mm color slide
View of destruction to buildings along Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Large building near center is the Anchorage Westward Hotel. Signs on the far left, above the man's head,are mostly obscured. One does...
Title supplied by cataloger. Small wooden sign set on rocks amid foliage. Slide taken from a carousel labeled, 'Iditarod #3 and 25 acres.' Slide printed 7/1995. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from caption. View of cannery from aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Northland en route from Seattle to Alaska. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands. Identified...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title taken from verso. Image shows a woman in a dress seated in a blue armchair. A pillow, blanket, lamps, thermostat, end tables and photographs are also visible in the room. The woman is wearing a long golden necklace, possibly a locket.
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Trail and Race. Photograph of a dog team from the air. Team leads sled through snowy field. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe Redington Sr. Knik, Alaska.' Slide printed 4/1974. Original format: 35mm color...
Title supplied by cataloger. Wide valley with mountains in distance. Slide sheet labeled, 'Finding Iditarod Trail.' Photo by J. Schultz. Slide printed 2/1981. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Race. Aerial view of a small city or village, possibly Shaktoolik. Snow on ground. Wooden buildings amd storage tanks are visible. Slide printed 4/1974. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title supplied by cataloger. Aerial photograph of winding river valley. Slide taken from a carousel labeled, 'Early Fur Rondy.' Original format: 35mm color slide