Title from caption. Photograph of Mrs. Rivenburg and Mr. Decker on the mail launch. Narrative in photo album reads: "Mrs. Rivenburg and Mr. Decker on the N. C. mail launch. She went to Tanana on this launch with Mr. Decker & Mr. Franzell. ...
Title from caption. Photograph of Mr. George Gasser and his dog Ted in the farm launch. Narrative in photo album reads: "Mr. Gasser & Ted, his dog in the farm launch on the Yukon."
Title from verso. Photograph of the launch "Pioneer" loading oil at Katalla, Alaska. Lettering on the ship reads "Pioneer Tacoma." A storage tank is visible at the far right. Verso reads: Launch Pioneer loading oil at Chilcat Oil...
Title taken from caption. Members of the expedition await the arrival of the launch from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa. From May's journal, dated June 4th: "We were all digging away yesterday morning when we heard the Tally whistling....
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Sternwheel gasoline propelled launch 'Midnight Sun' at the three-channel cache on Old Crow River about 5 miles below the crossing of 141st meridian or one mile above the mouth of Bilwaddy...
Title taken from front. Crowd gathered on beach to see George W. Palmer's launch, Knik, Alaska, with buildings in background. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." April 16, 1907. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from front. Men and dogs gathered on beach watching the George W. Palmer's launch head into Knik Arm, Knik, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." April 17, 1907. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from front. Launch "Traveler" decorated in red, white, and blue bunting, with passengers at dock, Knik, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." n.d. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Passengers are assisted into a U.S. Navy launch during rescue operations for the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Glacier Photo Service of Seward, Alaska. G. McCreary. 3 copies." 1946. Photographer: G. McCreary. Original size of...
Title from caption. Photograph of the sternwheeler 'Yukon' waiting for a load of fuel wood before continuing its journey. The launch Pelican is loaded on front of the sternwheeler. Narrative in photo album reads: "Our boat waiting for fuel....
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...