Title from image caption Inset photograph on left shows biplane in flight; at right, plane is on ground; Basil Clemons' camera, tripod, and case are to right of plane
Anscel Eckmann arrived at Juneau in a Lockheed Vega plane, the first non-stop flight from Seattle to Alaska. Inscription on photo: To Governor Parks. Sincerely, A. P. Eckmann. 5-15-29. Lettering on airplane: 432E, Alaska-Washington Airways,...
Noel Wein Pilot. Harding Lake near Fairbanks. All escaped unhurt. Northwest Airlines leased the plane later from Johnson Flying service around October 1956 for a historic flight across the nation. Photo: Noel Wein.
Title taken from accompanying materials Three U.S. Loening OL-8 amphibians in flight; mountains in background Note: the aircraft carried cameras for photo-mapping the Tongass National Forest for the Department of the Interior
Title from verso. Verso: Occupation of Amchitka by US Army Task Forces. This island is located seventy miles from Kiska, held by the Japanese. Signal Corps photo by BPR. Original negative received from BPR, May, 1943. Released by BPR, May...
Title taken from image. Man holding mail pouch. Lettering on pouch: First Official Flight Via Air, Juneau, White Horse, Fairbanks, May 3, 1938. Airplane in background: PAA.
Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen fighter, flown by Flight Petty Officer Tadayoshi Toga in attack on Dutch Harbor, June 3-4, 1942. Toga's plane was hit in the oil line and trailing smoke; he tried to land on Akutan Island, but his wheels sank between...
Title from image A crowd of people gathers on rooftops and on tarmac around Hughes' plane, a Lockheed Model 14 Electra or Super Electra, which was stopping at Fairbanks for fuel and food