Captain Lockert collected photographs and papers during the years he served the Alaska Marine Highway System, continuing his interest in Alaska maritime affairs until his death in 1990. The papers are mostly 12 scrapbooks from 1964-1978 and one box...
Photograph with the caption Launching U.S.S. CB-1, Miss Anne Lillian Diamond-Maid of Honor, Mrs. Ernest Gruening- Sponsor, Rear Admiral R. W. Ryden, U.S.N., New York Shipbuilding Copr., Camden, N.J., August 15th, 1943.
Group photograph of people present at the launching of the USS Juneau. Identified are Stella Draper, Mary Lee Cawcil, Vide Bartlett, Doris Ann Bartlett, Bob Bartlett, Jeanette Stewart, Jesse & Alice and daughter, Mrs. Cawcil
Title taken from verso. View of Nike missile being fired from Site Summit satellite missile launching pad above Anchorage, Alaska, by Battery B, 4th Missile Battalion, 43rd Artillery, U.S. Army, out of Fort Richardson. Photograph number...
Stern view of ship's decks, prior to launching, decorated with large U.S. flags; passengers are visible on upper and lower decks; scaffolding along sides
Title from verso Launching of Nike Hercules missile. The firing set another historic record as the missile was fired from Site Summit [Mount Gordon Lyon], Alaska Signal Corps 592133 (Sp4 Joseph LeBlanc, photographer)
Caption: For twenty-four hours previous to launching the first whale boat, all members of the whaling crews fast, dance and sing of former deeds of bravery at sea.
Photograph with the caption: Launching U. S. S. CB-1, Christening, Mrs. Ernest Gruening Sponsor, New York Shipbuilding Corp., Camden, N.J., August 15th 1943.
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,...
View of signs in Valdez, Alaska. Signs read: "Motel Valdez Alaska small boat launching area", and "Have fun at Valdez the Switzerland of Alaska. Valdez is the farthest north, ice free port, on the North American continent. Columbia Glacier &...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission dredge "Sperm" being launched from dock on Knik Arm, at Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G869. Sliding down the ways." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's...
Title taken from front. View of boat "Betty M." leaving dock, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G697." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G697. 1917. Photographer: P.S. Hunt.