A woman stands on what looks to be a beach near a lake in front of a mountain. She is wearing a long coat and a hat which seems to have feathers or wings on it.
A young boy stands outside a house near a railing. He is wearing a long coat and holding a hat. There is a caption at the bottom of the photo, though part of it is obscured by the frame. The caption reads: "[Jo?]hn 4...
The steamship S. S. Portland floats among the ice floes in the ocean. There are some men standing in the snow and climbing the ramp to board the ship. The ship may be stranded and the men may be attempting to rescue it. ...
Caption reads: "Str. [Steamer] Nome City, June 1902." A group of people stand on the ice with a small boat near the steamship S.S. Nome City, possibly to board or work on it.
A large drove of pigs are outside, possibly in the dirt. They seem to be moving up a dirt road away from the camera. There is a shadow on the ground, most likely of the photographer, as well as a small part of another...
Title taken from creator's notes. Notes read: "Now called 'Gold Dredge 8', it was abandoned in the late '40's when this picture was taken." Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Title taken from creator's notes. Notes read: "This log cabin was on Cushman and 11th Streets. It is now in Alaskaland." This cabin is known as the Leonard Chatham cabin. Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Title taken from creators notes. Notes read: "In front of the Model Cafe on 2nd Street. The civilian in the hat was a Swede who serviced the oil heating stoves that kept our barracks warm. Lavery's grocery is seen across the street with the...
Title taken from creator's notes. The notes read: "If you overlap slide 30 and slide 28 (1999-204-112 and 110) you can see that it is a continuation to the west down the street at Ladd Field. However, Cecil is not able to identify the...
Title taken from creator's notes. The notes read: "This picture looks east - note the high fence around the pool with a house on east." The fence is difficult to see, as it is made of chicken wire. Also visible is a ping pong table. Notes...
Title taken from creator's notes. Notes read: "This diving board was on the north end of the pool (paralleling the river). It was the deep endo of the pool." Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Title taken from creator's notes. Color photograph of the deep end of the swimming pool with many swimmers watching another diving off the diving board. Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
A whale boat captain is seated on a snow bank, behind him is a pole with items hanging from it like chains, a pot, and next to him is another pot and a mitten. The captain is wearing a rain parka made of gut and rain boots, he has a labret in in...
Woman with a fire nearby boiling a liquid in a pot.
Caption: An old woman burns the shavings from the new paddles. She throws the ashes over the path of the whale boat as it is taken to open water. This is to scare away evil spirits....
Whale boats in the Bering Sea wait for a whale to surface.
Caption: 70 foot whale killed by the crew of the Whaler Alexander on the international boundry between the Russian and American Diomede Islands in the Bering Straits. The whale has...
Caption: Clad in one piece water proof suits two butchers get into a hole cut in the whales stomach and proceed to carve the meat and throw it to the women on the ice on shore.
S.R. Bernardi photographs formerly known as The Gertrude Lusk...
Relief shown by hachures and form lines; depths shown by soundings. "From observations at the observatory at Thank God Harbor." Includes comparison chart of tidal relations and numerous profiles of coastline. Dissected and mounted on linen....