Title from indexer. Collection of photographs related to the duel between Soapy Smith and Frank Reid, and the running out of town of Soapy Smith's gang. Many of the photographs appear to be from Case & Draper. Caption reads: The tragedy...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is the last of thirteen sequential snap shots of the demolishing of a water tower. The water tower, which is hoisted by a crane, is seen here suspended in mid air and being removed from the...
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is the last of thirteen sequential snap shots of the demolishing of a water tower. The water tower, which is hoisted by a crane, is seen here at a close range moving its way down to the ground.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is the eighth of thirteen sequential snap shots of the demolishing of a water tower. The water tower, which is hoisted by a crane, is seen here closer to the ground.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: In this picture the structure that was used to shelter the water tower is being removed and hoisted away from its original location.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: A group of people, possibly students, are supporting a large totem pole, which is been hoisted by a crane.
View of a person in a rescue basket being hoisted up to a U.S. Air Force helicopter. Crewmen can be seen operating the hoist from the hatch of the helicopter. From verso: "That others may live - An H-21 helicopter of the 5017th Operations Sq....
Title taken from caption. View of a live moose that is being hoisted from an open grave. The men are using ropes, tarps and a tow truck to remove the moose. The rescue mission was a success. Based on other photographs in the series it is most...
View of Glenn H. Bowersox standing next to a dead polar bear being hoisted onto the deck of the ship, Boxer, near Wainright, Alaska. From verso: "Bowersox with polar bear shot by Natives on ice pack about 25 miles off Wainright, 1931." 1931....
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
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 front. View of construction of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway snowshed on Turnagain Arm, Alaska, with crane in foreground and construction worker standing on beam. Also from front: "A.E.C. G-1497. Bents are bolted together...
Title taken from information with photo. View of Sea-Land container being hoisted by crane at dock in Anchorage, Alaska, with men on ship and on dock. Also from information with photo: "Container being loaded with crane." May 1965. Photographer:...