Title from verso. Photograph of two men carrying equipment. Verso reads: "A tent pole makes a handy "hauler" as these Yanks lug their equipment across the barren soil of newly-occupied Amchitka. The men carried the where-with-all for...
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,...
Cover title: Rand, McNally & Co.'s new handy map of Alaska showing new towns and gold fields, accompanied by a new map of North America showing relative position of Alaska to all parts of the continent. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. ...
Relief shown by hachures. Shows steamer routes with distances. Inset: Extension of Aleutian Archipelago. Page 71 from Geographical Publishing Company's Handy reference atlas and gazetteer of the world. On verso (pg. 72): The Hawaiian Islands,...
Shows land and sea routes to Alaskan and Klondike gold fields with distances. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Possibly from Scott & Browne's Complete handy atlas of the world. In color.
Title from verso. Photograph of sailors on the beach around a stove, cooking a meal. A ski is upright in the left foreground. Verso reads with gaps in narrative due to missing text (gaps and indexer inferences in brackets). "A warm fire...
Title from verso. Photograph of Arthur Pitka holding a rifle and a pair of snowshoes. A lynx is hung from the cabin roof at the far left. Indexer's note: Sally Hudson added further information in February of 1989. She wrote that she grew up...