277 second film clip, black & white and color/silent of football in Fairbanks during the 1940's-1950's. Two sections one shot in winter with lots of snow on the field and the second shot durng the fall of the year.
Title taken from verso. View of football game being played on snowy baseball fields with spectators watching from bleachers, Anchorage, Alaska. 1940. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".
193 second film clip, color/silent of the first Fairbanks Ice Bowl. This three minute clip shows hearty football players' playing hard in the few hours of daylight available during Fairbank's winter.
193 second film clip, color/silent. Title frame has very little information. Film shows a group of men playing football outside in the snow. One player is injured and is carried off the field on a stretcher. They all appear to be very cold.
Full note reads: "1949 03 Football on Kobuk River below the school house @ Shungnak, AK. This was a favorite pastime for all of the kids. We would play on the river in the winter until well after midnight most...
Title by cataloguer. A view of a field during a football game in progress. The note on the back of the photograph reads: "Vets dorms." Duplicate to UAF-1958-1026-2376.
Title by cataloguer. This picture shows a group of men possibly the College football team, playing a game. The building on the left looks like the hess building.
Title by cataloguer. A group of men seen in this picture are posturing as though in the middle of a football game. What may be remarkable about this picture is that there is a good deal of snow on the ground.
View of four men, several wearing college sweaters with the letter "W," standing on the deck of a ship on their way to work at Independence Mine in southcentral Alaska. 1940.
The U of A float in the Fairbanks winter carnival parade on Second Avenue in Fairbanks. On the float are a dog sled, a dog, a football player in uniform, a women in ski outfit, a student in a dunce cap, and other students in fashions of the day...