Mound of earth and other material with what appears to be a chimney and slabs of wood that could be doors. Debris is scattered on the ground near the igloo. Nearby is a log building. A pile of logs and a white house...
Title from caption. Photograph shows three men standing on a pile of earth in the middle of a field of grass; they are using wheelbarrows. Caption also reads: "No. 12. A. J. Johnson, Official photographer, A. E. C.".
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
54 second film clip, black & white/silent, of a miner hauling wood to feed a steam engine. The steam was used to thaw the frozen ground and enable the miners to chip out the rock and earth. A bucket is seen coming out of a mine shaft and...
Postcard postmarked from Cordova, Alaska in July 1909 and addressed to Mr. L.J. Clemons, Ridgeway, Tex. [Texas]. Written on the verso, "July 17, 09. Dear folks at home, I supose [suppose] you are feeling mean at me for...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Two minute, 39 second, black & white with audio, film clip. This earthquake footage from Valdez, Alaska, shows Valdez Harbor emptying of water and the tsunami rushing back in. The narration describes the event and how the film was...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Greeting card from the Alaska Highway Patrol's 4th division showing the heads of the patrol officers and Mrs. Thorne. Images are identified by last name and placed upon a drawing of Alaska symbols, including a polar bear, a salmon, and a moose. ...
Title taken from caption. " Glacier under the tundra mosses, Peluk Creek, Nome Alaska. Lomen Bros, Nome # 647 ". Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo size 3 x 6 .
Title taken from the back of photograph. "Hauling a chunk of meat out of the cellar." Property of Dorothea Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD.
Title taken from the back of the photograph. Dried meat and blubber are stored in " meat cellars " in the ground. This woman is climbing down to get some meat for her dogs. " Property of Dorothea Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD.
Title taken from note with photo. "Fissure, caused by the Alaska Earthquake Anchorage Ak., 3/27/64". A large crack in the earth is crossed by what may be an extension ladder and telephone or electric lines.
Title taken from back of photo. "Destroyed homes in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64". Picture shows a slanted, sunken house where the earth has collapsed, with a soldier in the foreground.
Title taken from back of photo. "A car parked on what is now Iliamna Ave. in the Turnagain area Anchorage AK., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". A view of a road destroyed by earthquake. The car in the foreground and two houses in the...