Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Title taken from text. Album caption: Shows a 700 foot span of No. 13 guage steel wires to reach the top of a bluff opposite Delta station. From the top of this bluff the wires drop across the Tanana River, to the right. This in order to give...
Title taken from caption. "A section of the ash fall showing differential weathering between first and second layers." View of a mining pick to give scale to the depth of the ash that has fallen in two separate layers. Photo taken at what was later...
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...
From verso: Col. Castner, commander of the Alaskan G-2 Combat Scouts, in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. . . Their mission was to wipe out any Japanese outpost and to give the signal to the force for entry into Adak Harbor.
Log cabin school, with attached accommodation for a teacher Note on verso: "Our new teacherage. Another window on the back side not shown. We know it looks homely, but give us time to fix it up and plant a few flowers this spring! Anyway, be...
Poster in background reads: How to give cod liver oil. Wrong way. Right way. Don't scold...Don't symphathize...Don't "make a face"...Don't bribe...Don't force...
Title from photographic record Full notes: "Hollis operation of the Ketchikan Pulp Company on Prince of Wales Island in the Maybeso Drainage. Felling a large Sitka spruce. Note the springboard which is used to give the faller a place to work...
Title from verso. Hand written on image: Alice Toomey. Printed on image: Schultz Photographer 1516 H St. Northwest, Washington D.C. Verso: L.C. Personel [2/16/53 from E. Mearns] Duplicate copies can be obtain by mail Schultz...
Caption: "Each man that catches a whale [has] to give what they call a skin dance. A blanket of skins is stretched like in the picture and held by as many persons can get around it, then a person goes in and is tossed up in the air until he is...
Title from album note Additional information from album: The natatorium was about "dead center" over the pool left by the cave-in; a few planks, sections of studding and roofing, floating on water, were all that remained the following morning....