Title from cataloger's notes. Verso reads, "Walter Blue. Photographed in his office (U.S. Army Historian) at Ft. Wainwright, Als. Sept., 1974." Image shows an elderly man wearing a suit jacket and tie, seated in front of a set of...
Manuscript map. Shows Krenitzin's and Levashev's voyage from Kamchatka to the Fox Islands in 1768 and 1769, and was purportedly secured from Catherine II by or for the Scottish historian William Robertson by his friend Dr. Rogerson, the Empress's...
A crowd of people line a street to watch a dogsled team led (perhaps) by Capt. Crimmins start the All Alaska Sweepstakes Sled Dog Race. Photos UAF-1985-122-46 to UAF-1985-122-48 may be of the same activity.
Title from cataloger's notes. Title on verso reads, "Walter Blue, Sept. 1974, U.S. Army Historian, Fort Richardson, Born - Seward." Image shows an elderly man wearing a striped suit and tie, seated in an office in front of a set of...
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "C-124" Verso reads: "$4.50. #30. Galena, Alaska. A.F.B. 1955." Image shows a large cargo plane with the words "U.S. Air Force" visible on the side at the Galena Air Force Base. A building and...
The Candace Waugaman Collection consists of historical manuscripts, photographs, memorabilia, and ephemera donated by private collector and local historian Candace Waugaman. The collection focuses upon the history of Alaska...
Title taken from back of photograph. Additional information was obtained from the attached note. "Cashen (editor of the Collegian) at desk, top right Percy Lucha. The man standing on the far right is Charles Ross Weeks. He was identified by...
Title from cataloger's notes. "Moose Creek". Photo size 3 x 6 .
Jim Fox a long time Matanuska Valley historian believes this to be the small Moose Creek settlement just north of Palmer Alaska on the Alaska Rail Road. There are many...
Portrait traditionally identified as Vitus Jonassen Bering. This identification is questioned, following the discovery in 1991 of Bering's remains and the forensic reconstruction of his facial features. Portrait is possibly Vitus Pedersen Bering,...