Relief shown by hachures. Panel title. "For the purpose of giving the general public reliable information regarding Alaska and a better understanding of Alaskan conditions." Text on verso lists basic information on Alaska's economy, minerals,...
Mrs. William (Kitty) Sibley and her son Billy Sibley. "She's an Eskimo Lady... she's married." Being "married" is distinguished from just living with a white man and saying...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of one corner of the Rivenburg house. Visible in the photo are: photographs, pennants, flowers, a guitar and a pillow. "These two views show two corners of our living room. The flowers are nasturtiums. Both...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of one corner of the Rivenburg house. Visible are photographs, pennants, a sewing machine and what is probably a diploma. "These two views show two corners of our living room. The flowers are nasturtiums. ...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of the Roberts family standing in front of a flag in the Stevens Village school room. The narrative from the photo album reads: "Here are the Roberts family, Sam, Eva, Esau and Richard. Sam had been partially...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of Theodore in front of a U. S. Flag in the Stevens Village classroom. Narrative in album reads: "This is Theodore taken in our schoolroom. He was a bright, intellegent Indian and made his living by cutting...
“Among some 200 volunteers who worked round-the-clock in Seattle to process more than 30,000 inquiries from anxious relatives of Alaskans living in areas affected by the Good Friday earthquake were (from...
Title from caption. Photograph of a summer fish camp on the Yukon River showing fish drying on a rack, the prow of a canoe and several tents. Narrative in the photo album reads: "A camp showing salmon drying in the sun, a smoking place and the...
Title from caption. Photograph of the cabin that the Rivenburgs lived and taught in after the school house burnt down. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is the cabin in which we lived after our fire. Where the log projects was a...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from image. Photograph of an Indian village near Dawson. This village has been identified as "Moosehide" by Susan Parsons, Collection Manager of Tr'ondek Hwech'in. "A south looking view of the Tr'ondek Hwech'in village of Moosehide,...
Title from caption. Photograph of Dr. Hudgin seated in front of a tent. Narrative in photo album reads: "At right: Dr. Hudgin, a medical doctor who 30 years before was told in the East he had only a few months to live on account of...
Title from verso. Photograph of U.S. troops advancing on Holtz Bay on Attu Island. "Attu Island -- When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and north of Holtz Bay, the Jap [ Japanese ] garrison on...
Title from verso. Photograph of a camp during the advance across Attu Island. Verso reads: "As Americans advanced on Holtz Bay." "Attu Island--When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and...
Title from verso. Photograph of men waiting for a lull in the fighting to advance. Verso reads: ""Attu Island -- When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and north of Holtz Bay, the Jap [...