Caption: Just back of the village, on the side of Cape Mountain there are hundreds of pre-historic pits made of hewn granite stones. These pits are six feet long four wide and four deep. The stone facing the sea...
One minute 42 second, black & white/silent film clip of Charles and Anne Lindberg in Nome, August 11th through the 14th, 1931. The Lindbergs were on a survey flight to the Orient to scout a commercial air route. The plane they flew was a Lockheed...
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...
Image of expedition members alongside a car fitted to run along railroad tracks. Near Yakutat. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of mask maker Frank Rulland demonstrating how to make masks from caribou hides in Barrow, Alaska. Also from verso: "Frank Rolland [sic], Anaktuvuk Pass Eskimo, demonstrates the making of masks from caribou hides at...
Alaska Native mask made at Mekoryuk on Nunivak Island, Alaska, with figures of fish and hand. From information with photo: [Photo used in article entitled] "Nunivak Island Reindeer Story - August 1954. By Howard Kosbau and Ward W. Wells, Anchorage,...
Title from sleeve. An airplane fitted with skis sits on the snow near the village of Shishmaref. Four people stand near the plane, and buildings can be seen in the distance. Hides hang from a pole in foreground. Photographer's number: 3 5796 57. 2...
Title supplied by cataloger. Vi sits in snow next to a red and white airplane fitted with skis. The number on the tail is N4265H. Luggage is set in the snow beside her. Fir trees in background. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Trail and Race. Man stands with back to camera next to a plane fitted with skis. Another plane visible in background. Thompson may have also been transporting sled dogs. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe...
Title taken from verso. Verso: President Harding leaving his Pullman at Seward, Alaska, for an extended exploration of a branch line of the railroad by means of an automobile fitted with railway wheels (Times Wide World Photos). Other members of...
The sides are made one piece of shaped wood; 2.375 in. tall; base fitted in; each side has 3 pieces that are 2.375 in. long in ivory; sewn on with baleen; strip of twisted root across container holds sides in; 6 small pieces of ivory 1.375 in. sewn...