Comments by R. N. De Armond: The boat had an iron hull and was put together at-Saint Michael in 1898. She measured 49 tons gross. In 1944 the hull was in use as a barge by the Black Transportation Company (MacBride's list, Alaska Weekly 8/11/44)
Comments by R. N. De Armond: The boat had an iron hull and was put together at-Saint Michael in 1898. She measured 49 tons gross. In 1944 the hull was in use as a barge by the Black Transportation Company (MacBride's list, Alaska Weekly 8/11/44)
Comments by R. N. De Armond: . The name on the life ring is RESEARCH. The MacBride list (Alaska Weekly, 9/l/44) lists RESEARCH as being an iron hull with propeller. Went to the Koyukuk in 1898 and returned there in 1899; went to St. Michael in...
51 second, black and white, silent film clip of the ferry M/V Kalakala (meaning "Flying Bird" in Chinook). Originally launched as the Peralta on October 14, 1926, in San Francisco, she burned to the waterline on May 6, 1933. The intact hull was...
42 second, color/silent, film clip of King Islanders attaching a skin hull to an umiak frame. The film opens with men dragging the wooden umiak frame across the snow. Then one of the people cuts the skin and several lace it onto the frame.
Title from verso. Full verso reads: "Starr, Hull raised aft, House lengthened, Galley stack led into main stack plus other changes. The scene is possibly Seattle, since the photographers appear to be base there.
Title taken from photograph. "One week after landing". The Hull of the Alaska Union on shore, surrounded by camp. A view of the shore from S.S. Alaska Union.
Title from album caption. Dog team in a race on the Chena River ice. A small group of people watch from the hull of a boat. According to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner of March 12, 1931, the Julian Hurley team was driven by Kelley in the H....
Title from sleeve. Three men sit on shore. One sits on log and looks at camera. Another kneels butchering a seal. A third leans against a boulder with his rifle. A ship hull half-submerged in water is visible in background. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Fourteen men and one dog pose in outdoor workshop; partially completed boat hull on one side and a rack with lumber on the other; possibly in Chisana Mining District