Title from attached news clipping of photograph. Full caption of the clipping from the February 10, 1951 issue of Marine Digest (page 134)reads: "Shown above are Alaska Steamship representatives attending the 1951 annual agents meeting at...
Includes sailing directions and notes describing the islands of the Aleutian chain. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. At head of title: Pacific Surveying Expedition, Lieutenant John Rodgers commanding. ...
Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Continuation of Smith's Sound to the northward on reduced scale. Shows the arctic islands of North America, including the western tip of Greenland. Extensive place names along the coastlines. Outlines of land hand...
Title from verso. In 1942, Sascha Brastoff (1918 - 1993, born Samuel Brostofsky) enlisted in the Army Air Corps and was assigned first as a designer and then as a performer to the Air Force show “Winged Victory.” He created and impersonated...
Summary: Many of the photos were taken by Baldwin while he worked as a surveyor for the U.S. government on the Alaska-Canada boundary survey from Demarcation Bay on the Arctic Ocean to Mount St. Elias from 1907 to 1913. Also included are images of...
Title taken from caption. "9212 -- (16) In this view we have a combination of grocery store, postoffice, laundry, and hay and grain warehouse, as well as a Miner's Exchange. Mr. Courtney, the proprietor, was fortunate in having with him his...
View of Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Image includes trucks, cars, stores and businesses, light poles, power lines, and people. Extensive damage to the Denail Theater is seen on the center of the...
Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...
View of 4th (Fourth) Avenue, at D Street, in downtown Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. View includes extensive damage to buildings. A military man stands in the center. The tall building in the background is the Mt. McKinley...
Expedition journal, 50 pages. Dates March 20-June 13, 1885. 4 inches wide by 6.75 inches high. Discusses the Allen Expedition up the Copper River and describes their activities and hardships; it also contains weather and other scientific...
Relief shown pictorially. Shows northwest coast of North America as described by Vancouver. Most of northwestern U.S. and Canada labeled "parts unknown." Map set on page with extensive geographical, political, and historical information. Hand...
Title taken from caption. "9299 -- (39) Here we see the miners digging loose the bank and shoveling the dirt into the stream. Sometimes blasting is used to loosen the bank. The stream carries the soil with the gold which is in it to a sluice...
Title taken from image. View of the exterior of the Lincoln Hotel in Nome, after a storm on October 26, 1945. The wooden building shows extensive storm damage. Jacobs [Studio], Nome written on bottom right of photograph. Original photograph...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Panel title: Map of Nome, York and Klodike, Alaska and Northwest Territories, with information on routes, outfits and other topics of interest. Oriented with north to the upper right. Insets: From S.E....
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,...
Includes key and extensive notes. Data from the Third Alaska College Bering Sea - St. Lawrence Island Expedition, 1931 & 1932. 3 maps on one sheet. Components: Plan view of excavation -- Elevation of excavation -- Plan view of recent house. ...