52 second, black & white/silent, film clip of people hiking with skis, lacing up their boots, traversing a hill, skiing downhill, and failing to land a ski jump. Also included are scenes of skiers warming up around a fire and a sunset.
A participant in the 1946 Chugach Ski Meet launches off the ski jump tower at Watertank Hill near Ship Creek. A crowd watches the competition from both sides of the run. The rope tow is visible to the left of the tower. The tower was constructed...
Accompanying notes: Left to right: D. Henry W.(?) Greist; Jas. A. Nichols, School & Reindeer Supt. and baby; Miss Gussie [Agusta (sic)] Mueller [Miller?], Hosp. nurse (R.N.); David Greist, Mollie W. Greist, R.N., Miss Florence C. Dakin, R.N., Hosp....
Aerial view of Alaska Railroad trains and yards in Anchorage, Alaska, with Government Hill neighborhood pictured above railroad buildings and tracks, and antenna standing in right background. Nov. 9, 1960. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original...
Aerial view of damage to Government Hill School with other structures in background, Anchorage, Alaska, after March 27, 1964 earthquake. Knik Arm in far background. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." March 1964....
Aerial view of port at Anchorage, Alaska, with Government Hill neighborhood at right, storage tanks at left, and railroad tracks in foreground. Ketchikan Spruce Mills building is at left, at fork in street. Nov. 9, 1960. Photographer: Ward W....