(3:05 min.) (10 of 12) Ideas discussed at the Convention; common wealth; discussions -- Convention; counties versus boroughs; counties -- corrupt form of government; double taxation; Local Government Article -- last article; members attitudes;...
Interior view of a DC-3 loaded with approximately 200 pigs being transported to Anchorage, Alaska as part of the first commercial shipment of livestock to Anchorage directly from another country. From caption in newspaper article: "These little...
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of voting results from Alaska Statehood polls in Anchorage, Alaska, with KENI-TV camera at right. From results on sign in photo: "Statehood vote. No. 1: Alaska: Yes: 8017. No: 1991. Local: Yes: 8164. No: 261. No. 2:...
View of Valdez, Alaska business district in summer. Pedestrians stroll on a wooden boardwalk in front of local businesses and on the dirt road. Signs read: "Baths," "Merchants Cafe," "City Meat Market," "Pharmacy," and "Rooms." 1899-1905. Original...
Title supplied by cataloger. Three small motor boats sit next to the shoreline. A man stands on one boat with barrels. Slide box labeled, 'Local Races & Events.' Original format: 35mm color slide
View of the U.S. Post Office in Valdez, Alaska. Behind it can be seen the local Foodland store. Sign above entrance reads: "United States Post Office Valdez Alaska". From front: "Valdez 1966". Photo taken in 1966. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x...
Bolotowsky, Ilya (artist). Size: 11.5 x 15.5 in. Medium: Oil on paintboard Notes: Not signed or dated. Artist Info: Ilya Bolotowsky (1907-1981) served in the army during the Second World War as a Russian interpreter. Stationed in Nome, he made a...
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
Text of telegram: Signal Corps, United States Army. Telegram. Send the following Message: Juneau, February 26, 1912Hon. Walter E. Clark, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.Action commenced against Collector Customs to compel issuance manifest for...
Title supplied by cataloger. Barrel and tarps sit in the boat. Bob Bacon made the boat. Slide box labeled, 'Local Races & Events.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title supplied by cataloger. A sled dog stands with the group, attached to one of the skiers, possibly for ski-joring. Slide box labeled, 'Skiers' in larger box labeled, 'Local Races & Events.' Original format: 35mm color slide
(4:47 min.) (14 of 24) 14 Chief Steward's duties Dealt with VIP's. Directed tourists to local attractions such as the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau or Totem Pole Park and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Sitka. Arranged transportation. ...
Photograph of C. D. Brown's home in Seward, Alaska. The home is built off the ground and uses local unpeeled whole round logs. There is an addition to the back that may have used milled lumber. Also visible in the photograph is a child and a...