Title by indexer. People hold a rope leading down to the ocean; it is possible they are helping to unload a ship and land the cargo. A large cut timber is lying on the beach. Possibly this is the timber referred to in photograph...
(4:46 min.) (06 of 24) 06 Other tasks Besides doing the cooking and cleaning, the steward was baker, butcher, nurse, waiter, and, on some trips, musician. Cargo handling included shipping the dead; some wouldn't touch the coffins. Was...
50 second, black & white/silent film clip. Film shows floatplane landing and men helping burn victim disembark. Credits: Photographers, J.H. & R.H. Romig.
"Clearing away the debris along the dock area in Valdez AK., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64." Photograph of heavy equipment helping to clean up Valdez, Alaska following the 1964 earthquake and the...
Title from attached caption. Photograph of a soldier and a civilian helping a refugee child off a bus following the 1964 earthquake and resulting tsunami.
Full caption reads: " Evacuees Arrive In Fairbanks. Citizens of Valdez arrived by bus...
Title taken from notes on the back of photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Curious Cargo -- Steel poles for the earthquake stricken community of Seward, Alaska, are offloaded from an Air Force C-123 'Provider' from the...
Title taken from back of photo. . "HQ [Headquaters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- AIRLIFT IN ACTION -- An Air Force Military Air Transport Service (MATS) C97 from the California Air National Guard is swiftly unloaded of supplies brought to...
Title taken from note with photo. "Coffee time and round table discussion is being held by these enlisted men of the 'Helping Hand' detachment from Wainwright at Valdez during the aftermath of the quake. (U.S. Army Photo)".
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Terrified at the thought of staying indoors after fleeing from the Alaskan earthquake area, the David Wilson family of Portage fled inland and spent the night sleeping out in the open. ...
Full caption from verso reads:"Operation Helping Hand, helps another type of victim of the earthquake and that is feeding one of the many homeless dogs, found wandering the city looking for food and their masters, during...
Title taken from creator's notes.
Color photograph of a sternwheeler with the following notes: This riverboat connected Fairbanks with Anchorage. The captain notified the military when they could come to pick up their shipments. This included...
View of race officials helping musher number 4 prepare for the start of the North American Championship Sled Dog Races in Fairbanks, Alaska as spectators look on. Banner reads: "[North] American Sled Dog Races. Finish." 1966. Photograph type: 35 mm...
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. Library employees helping patron at Z.J. Loussac Public Library circulation desk in Anchorage, Alaska. Pictured on right: Librarian Irene Griffith. June 10, 1955. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title supplied by cataloger. Three people stand next to the truck, either helping or observing. The Cottonwood Creek Mall in Wasilla is visible on the right. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from collection notes. Notes: Little Eskimo boy leans on Bone Bank material that will soon be used in helping one of his friends. Accompanying materials indicate that this boy is the son of Frankie Scott, one of the mushers...