Nancarrow, Ree (artist). Size: 59 x 54 in. Medium: Hand-dyed fabric quilt Tilted and dated verso Using the reappearing "y" form, fiber artist Ree Nancarrow experiments in this piece with the inner relationships of shape, color, and texture to...
Relief shown by hachures, land forms, and spot heights. Insets: Aleutian Islands -- Seward Peninsula Mining District -- Mt. McKinley District. In color. 46 x 66 cm., folded into cover 17 x 10 cm. Accompanied by booklet including index and...
Relief shown by contours, land forms and spot heights. Oriented with north to the upper left. Includes 2 profiles of sections. Surveyed in 1908 under the direction of Alfred H. Brooks. "Bulletin 525, plate XI." In color. Mounted on linen. 41 x...
Title from caption. Photograph of a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay' dirt. They float on...
Title from caption. Photograph of the front of a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay' dirt. ...
Title from caption. Photograph of the buckets on a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay'...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
48 second, color/silent, film clip of people engaged in various forms of handiwork. Women are working with leather, perhaps crimping soles with their teeth. Another woman is sitting on a semi-subterranean building grinding something with a...
Title from verso. Photograph of an oil rig and its reflection.
Verso reads: Oil rig of the Alaskamber Oil Company on Mirror Slough, Bering River Oil Fields, Alaska. The well is down 300 feet. Work is being carried on at present---July...
Title taken from back of photograph. "Bailey's off campus living quarters and shared by mining engineering students in 1940 and 1941. The structure was built during the summer of 1939. The frame was built (?) of 2" x 6" rough hauled from a...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Quartzite ridge that forms south divide of north branch of Aspen creek. Taken from 4860 top on west edge of mapped strip looking west magnetic. July 13, 1912."
Title taken from caption. Members of National Geographic Society expedition breaking down their camp at what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Volcanic dust forms drifts against trees in background. 1917....
Title taken from front. View of concrete piers during construction of bridge over Tanana River at Nenana, Alaska. An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number 14. Aug. 1, 1922. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2".
Title taken from verso. Dorothy M. Prior, public accountant, at work in her office in Anchorage, Alaska, with adding machine and books on desk and tax forms in foreground. Signs on wall read: "Dorothy M. Prior, public acc't." and "Tax deadline...
Title taken from verso. View of mural inside 4th Avenue Theatre in Anchorage, Alaska, depicting buildings and different forms of transportation. May 29, 1950. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 7" x 5".
Title taken from verso. View of mural inside 4th Avenue Theatre in Anchorage, Alaska, depicting forms of transportation, gold panning, buildings, and dogsledding. May 29, 1950. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 7" x 5".