Noel Wein Pilot. Harding Lake near Fairbanks. All escaped unhurt. Northwest Airlines leased the plane later from Johnson Flying service around October 1956 for a historic flight across the nation. Photo: Noel Wein.
Title taken from slide mount. Warehouse with pallets stacked in front, and large sign. Sign: Valdez, coastal Terminus of Alaska's Highway System, Distribution Center to Interior Alaska. Farthest North Year Round Ice Free Seaport in North...
Looking down on harbor with fishing boats. Cold storage building, and other buildings in background. Signs in image: Sheet Metal and Plumbing; Harbor Store Co.; Sitka Cold Storage, Ice, Bait, Fishermens Supplies.
Customers sit on stools at the bar, and at the dining counter in the background. Three employees are behind the counters. Signs in image: Ice Cream, In Bulk, To Take Out, Sundaes, Milk Shakes, Malted Milks; Wines; Olympia Beer.
Design by Brown & Root of Houston and built at American Pipe and Construction Company at Vancouver, Wash., shipyards, the Trading Bay platform was towed to its permanent location in Cook Inlet, Alaska, for completion. The rugged jacket section was...