Title from caption. Photograph of a children's lawn party with Bennie, Edith and Francis and their mother, Mrs. Moore, identified. Caption reads:>"Birthday Party at extreme left marked with X -- my daughter Frances, near centre my daughter...
Full note reads: "Charlie Lee pulling logs for Collins' cabin up Quikcherk Creek with CAA tractor. Kobuk River." Additional comments from village presentations: "Quicksherk (misspelled). It might be spelled...
Title taken from caption. "Lee Waddell - Trapped Skwentna River, A top Guide. From Oregon." He is holding up two dead white birds, possibly ptarmigans.
Title taken from caption. "Bob Busby - trapped Wood river, Delta river and Chena river areas. From about 1930 to date. Good guide and trapper. Native Alaskan."
Title by cataloguer. A group of young men are seen here standing in front of the Eielson Memorial Building. This group appears to be tourists. The man in a dark suits stands out, perhaps he is a tour guide or a University official.
Title taken from caption on Album. "February 1919. Substituting for Archdeacon [Hudson] Stuck. Enroute Allakaket. Ala Kellum and team of Archdeacon Stuck." [Ala Kellum seems to be Archdeacon Drane's guide and traveling companion.]
Brian Okonek talks about his introduction to outdoor activities and involvement in high school mountaineering club, exploring the Talkeetna area, meeting Dave Johnston, his trip in the Alaska Range, relationship with his dad and hopes for a...
Title taken from caption. "The big glacier, Katchemak Bay." [The glacier is probably Grewingk Glacier or Portlock Glacier.] Caption in album reads: "35 mm neg. 75-745". 5 x 8 cyanotype."
Title from slide index prepared by Peter Haase 14 July 2006. ""Can't find the damn mountain, so we're about to land at Chisana, AK which has an old mining landing strip. There are 4 people who stay at Chisana year around and take care of the...
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. Group of people with horses, Eielson Pass, Mount McKinley National Park (later called Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska. Also from verso: "1st (left) maybe Babe Bragaw. 2nd from left Wanda Gelles. 2nd from right Guy...
Title taken from verso. Visitors look at sod igloo while on tour at Point Barrow, Alaska. Also from verso: "Louise Hollister, tour guide, Barrow, 1960." 1960. Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. Interior view of Crow's Nest restaurant and bar in Captain Cook Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska. From information with photo: "Guide to Alaska." March 17, 1966. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 4 3/4" x 7 1/8".
Title taken from verso. View of customers in Seven Seas bar in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Seven Seas, for [Lou] Jacobin['s Guide to Alaska]. Interior showing bar. (Publicity shot, interior with people)." Feb. 20, 1952. Original photograph...
Title from sleeve. Ward Carroll (left, with cup) was guide for Effie Carroll (white shirt) on her successful polar bear hunt in Kotzebue. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
London : Nisbet, [1881?] 432 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. : 20 cm.
The Giant of the North, published around 1881, is a tale about an Eskimo man who serves as a guide to a group of Englishmen as they search for the North Pole