View of a man reading a newspaper somewhere in Southcentral Alaska (probably in Anchorage) after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. The man is next to a parked truck. Newspaper reads, in part, Earthquake picture story told on inside pages, extra...
Title taken from headlines. Front page headlines from Dec. 7, 1941 extra edition of Kodiak Mirror in which United States declares war after Pearl Harbor bombing. Includes notice of blackout on Kodiak Island, Alaska for that night. From verso:...
Ernest Gruening is awarded or is awarding a statuette with a copy of the Anchorage Daily Times, extra edition, announcing statehood for Alaska, on a desk.
Title by cataloger. Photograph of a man and a boy in a canoe headed toward Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "Below are Old Jacob and a boy in an extra large canoe. They paddled fast so I could not get a picture of their faces."
Title taken from text.
Album caption: New work on the bank of the Salchaket. Can be seen in 16. Two extra wires hung across the river for use in case of breaks when river cannot be forded.
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Third volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 15, 1917-May 18, 1917. [97] pages ; 15 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway workers waiting for dinner outside temporary railroad cars at mile 232 of railroad, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "Extra gang no. 3 waiting for the dinner bell. A.E.C....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway workers laying track, mile 235 1/2 of railroad, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "Extra gang no. 3 laying track at mile 236, Gov[ernmen]t r[ail]road. A.E.C. G-1404." An...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission railroad construction crews riding on handcars at mile 263 in Southcentral Alaska, with train on tracks in right background. Also from front: "A.E.C. G-1759." An Alaska Engineering...
Title taken from verso. Copy of Anchorage Daily News headline celebrating Alaska statehood for Monday, June 30, 1958, in Anchorage, Alaska. Headline reads: "Statehood! Make it the forty-ninth!" Other story headers read: "3 Kenai men drown in...
Title taken from front. Variety of plants in garden, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "Peoneys [sic], gooseberries, everbearing raspberries, lilac bushes, maple trees, black walnuts and apple trees all doing extra well. A.E.C. G587." An...
Title taken from verso. View of elongated VSM's (vertical support members) on Trans-Alaska Pipeline used to prevent earthquake damage near geological fault line near Richardson Highway in Southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "This was just south...
Title from album note Additional information from album: The natatorium was about "dead center" over the pool left by the cave-in; a few planks, sections of studding and roofing, floating on water, were all that remained the following morning....