Building has collapsed and one wall is still standing during fire in Seward, Alaska. Firefighters and hose are in foreground. 1943. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from front. View of 4th Avenue in Seward, Alaska, looking north from 4th Avenue dock. The building with the big B & H Corp. on the roof is Brown & Hawkins. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
View of the Seward, Alaska railroad depot surrounded by piles of rocks. To the right of the depot is what appears to be a building under construction. 1920-1930? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
A man is hauling supplies by dog team to outlying areas via the railroad tracks.They pause to take a rest and look to the east towards Resurrection Bay. Original size of photograph: 5 1/4" x 3 1/4".
Seward, Alaska resident George Sexton lays out a huge catch of fish on the beach. View is looking north from Resurrection Bay toward Brown & Hawkins building. Sign on building in far background reads: "Brown & Hawkins." 1912-1915? Photographer:...
Neil Sexton, brother of Sylvia Sexton, stands in front of two log cabins in Seward, Alaska. He is wearing a fur coat and hat, carrying a gun, and wearing snowshoes. 1915? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 3" x 5 1/4".
A fireman is on the roof in the back of the building with water hose during a fire in Seward, Alaska. Flames are shooting from roof. Aug. 1935. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 2 3/4".
View of the 1935 fire in Seward, Alaska. The fire has leveled one building and another one is on fire. A firehose extends from a fire hydrant across the street to where fire fighters are fighting the fire, as spectators look on. Another person...
Looking north on Fourth Avenue from dock in Seward, Alaska. On the right is the Alaska Central Railroad trestle that leads to the dock. 1905? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 11 1/2" x 4 1/2".
View of Seward, Alaska railroad depot with other buildings. Mount Marathon is in the background. 1930-1940. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Boys and girls with American flags and banners lined up to be in the parade on the 4th of July in Seward, Alaska. Mount Alice is visible in the background. 1905-1910? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 31/2".
Title from front. Four men with a dog team and sled fully loaded in Seward, Alaska. A stove is lashed onto the back of the sled. 1905-1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2".
Early cemetery in Seward, Alaska, with buildings in the background. Cemetery is possibly in the area of what is now (as of 2004) between Second and Third Avenues near the railroad. ca. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from front. View of Seward, Alaska looking north from Resurrection Bay. John E. Thwaites' photographer's mark is on the front of the photograph. 1905-1910. Photographer: J.E. Thwaites. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Looking north on Fourth Avenue from the dock at Seward, Alaska. A puppy is on the walkway to the dock in center. Some businesses identified include: Brown & Hawkins, Northern Hotel, Palace Saloon, and Ellsworth Chemist. Signs identified include:...
View of the Sexton family in a canoe near the dock in Seward, Alaska. The Uncle Sam is tied up at the dock and a person is visible next to the building in the background. ca. 1905-1910. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Train on a trestle leading northeast toward Seward, Alaska from the dock. A man is standing on a flat car. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from front. The Sacred Heart Catholic Church which stands on what is now 5th Avenue in Seward, Alaska. The building was completed in 1910. A small building stands in the right background near a body of water. Also from front: "S....