Aerial view of two moose in lake on the way from Fairbanks, Alaska to Circle Hot Springs. From slide mount: "Badly out of focus moose grazing in lake between Circle Hot Springs & F[or]t Yukon. Sept '56." 1956? Photograph type: 35 mm color slide....
Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the...
Prospectors, tents, mining equipment, and supplies litter the snow-covered ground; in the background, people climb the trail to the summit Image is not in sharp focus
Shows area surrounding the Gulf of Boothia (including part of Baffin & Somerset Islands). Relief shown by hachures. With six small engravings illustrating different coastlines, with a focus on the coastline of southern part of Somerset Island. ...
These 45 photographs focus on the Bering Strait region. The images include scenes from King Island and Little Diomede Island, Alaska, and views of the Chukchi Peninsula and Chukchi people. Many of the photographs depict the schooner "Casco," a...
Title by cataloguer. Cataloguer's note: This is a view of the horizon which is vaguely visible; by contrast, the seal rookery in the foreground is distinct and in focus.
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title from accompanying notes. This slightly out of focus photograph shows a Native Alaskan woman hauling a kettle in front of a semi-subterranean home.
Title from accompanying notes. This toddler, also pictured in photograph UAF-2003-174-505, is walking on a wooden walkway in front of a cabin. The cabin's yard has piles of melting snow in it. The photograph is out of focus and dated "April...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from previous photograph UAF-2009-123-374, current caption in album: "Aug 5 - Another view out of focus". Photograph shows a rocky landscape at the base of some mountains, a dead bear is lying on the rocks. This photograph is quite...