The highly anticipated "Vital Signs" television series launches on Alaska One and KUAC-TV. Alaska has been a leader in delivering high quality health care to its citizen, especially in rural and remote locations. Alaska's health professionals...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows Alaska prior to the Gold Rush with part of eastern Siberia and the Northwest Territory. Page 27 from atlas. On verso (pg. 28): map of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. This map is identical to copy 1, even print...
Marie A..?, "a Yugoslavian name"; Partial note on the back (torn corner) says: Dear Tissue [sic] I sealed a ... before I enclosed.... pictures. But I ... sending them ... a...
Title by cataloger. Portrait photograph of Alfred and Bessie in front of a log building. Narrative in the album reads: "Here are Bessie and Alfred, an educated progressive couple. Bessie was one of my pupils for a time. Alfred wished to copy...
Title by author. Photograph of Eva Luke and Cora Rivenburg as Eva teaches Cora how to use the hand operated sewing machine. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Below is Eva initating Mrs. R. in the mysteries of a hand sewing machine. She was...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of the Rivenburg's backyard after a snow storm. Narrative from photo album reads: "A view of our backyard taken after a snowstorm. The actual scene was one of great beauty with every weed, bush, tree and even...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of five boys splashing in the Yukon River. Narrative from album reads: "Below are five young Indians having a bath in the Yukon River. None of the Indians there can swim, but the boys enjoy kicking and splashing...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of two men whipsawing lumber. Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are two views showing the Indians whip-sawing limber. By this laborious method they produce planks for flooring, boards for building the large...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of two men whipsawing a log into lumber. Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are two views showing the Indians whip-sawing limber. By this laborious method they produce planks for flooring, boards for building...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of a boy with his brother tied to his back, standing on the bank of the Yukon River. Narrative in photo album reads: "This is rather unusual showing a boy, (Likeness?) carrying his little brother Herman. Herman...
Title from caption. Photograph of two men in the boat yard behind Stevens Village, building a boat. Narrative in photo album reads: "The boat yard just back of the village where the Indians constructed their long poling boats. They whip-sawed...
Title from caption. Photograph of boys swimming and bathing. Narrative in photo album reads: "At right boys (Indians) in bathing. Not much of this is done, no one can swim & water is quite cold even in summer."
Title from caption. Postcard of a dogsled race about to start. Narrative in photo album reads: "Ready to start a dog-team race. Each team is timed and must return with every dog it takes out, even if dog is dead, or exhausted or crippled, he...
Title from caption. Photograph of two wagons hauling bags of wheat to the grain elevator. Narrative in photo album read: "At right: Hauling bags of wheat to the company elevator in town, four horses are used. This is a dry farming area in...
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 donor notes. Additional donor notes read: "The jeep got a lot of summer use, even [left center] when the engine didn't work. The younger male Point Hopers who had been away from the village were enthusiastic but inexpert drivers. ...
Title from donor notes. Additional donor notes read: "The jeep got a lot of summer use, even [left center] when the engine didn't work. The younger male Point Hopers who had been away from the village were enthusiastic but inexpert drivers. ...
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...