Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by isolines. Glaciers, tundra and forest color coded. From Johnston's Royal atlas of modern geography, frontispiece. "By Keith Johnston F.R.G.S." "W. & A.K. Johnston." Hand colored.
Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a dirt road cutting through a forest. Wooden structures are visible on either side of the road near the center of the image. A mountain is faintly visible in the distance on the left side of the...
Title from verso. Image shows a farm on a hill and a dirt road leading to it. Barns, stables, farm houses, fields, and animal pens can be seen on the farm and a forest of trees covers the hill behind the farm in the background. A railroad...
Title from caption. Image shows several dozen shocks of peas in rows along a sloped hill. Wooden poles, rows of other plants, and a loaded cart can all be seen in the field. Railroad tracks cut across the field at the bottom of the hill. A...
Title from verso. Image shows a large log building with a tiled roof in construction near a forest. Windows and doors are not installed. A pile of lumber sits on the ground on the right side of the image while giant spools are visible on the...
Title from verso. Image shows a large garden at a fish camp along the Tanana River. The garden contains several rows of leafy plants. A man in a hat can be seen standing at the edge of the river bank slightly to the left of the center of the...
Title from verso. Two men using a sawhorse to hand-mill lumber. One man is standing on top of the saw horse. The men are standing in a clearing near a forest with snow-capped mountains in the background. Photo may have been taken by...
Title from verso: "The start of a dog team." Verso also has a circular stamp that reads: "A Madsen print. Oct 10, 1933. Chicago." Image is of two young sled dogs with a forest nearby.
Title from verso. Verso also stamped with: "P.L. Tait, Printing & Enlarging. Quesnel, B.C." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a...
Title taken from verso. Full verso reads: "Leaving The Tanana Valley on my way to Washington, D. C. Same dog team I arrived with." Verso also stamped: "From Haubell & Company. 536 Lake Shore Drive. Chicago, ILL." Slim Williams was a...
Title by indexer. Image shows two women in dresses standing outside and pouring a drink from a bottle. A blanket on the ground may indicate that they are at a picnic. A forest of slender trees and what appears to be fireweed are behind them....
Title from caption. Image shows a woman in early 20th century dress and hat standing at the edge of a boreal forest containing birch and spruce trees. "Hot Springs" likely refers to Manley Hot Springs. Photo identified by collection...
Title from text on verso of postcard. Image shows a man standing on a hillside below a forest. Photo identified by collection donor as formerly belonging to George Lockyear. Man in the photo may be George Lockyear. George Lockyear...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "3-. #30. Galena, Alaska. Toxic." Image shows two men wearing gloves standing on several barrels in a yard full of oil barrels. Barrels may contain waste materials. Lids of the barrels are labeled in...
Title by indexer. Verso reads: "1-. 30. Galena, Alaska." Image shows two men unloading oil barrels from a military flat bed truck at a yard where several oil or waste barrels are stored. Another man can be seen in the driver's seat of the...
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...