Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two graves surrounded by fencing and marked with crosses on a hill overlooking the Yukon River. Caption from finding aid reads "Anvik graveyard looking down the Yukon River". Location is Anvik,...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two graves marked with crosses and surrounded by fences. They are sitting on a hill overlooking a river. Caption from finding aid reads "Anvik cemetery". Location is Anvik, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two graves marked with crosses and surrounded by fences. They are sitting on a hill overlooking a river. Caption from finding aid reads "Anvik cemetery". Location is Anvik, Alaska.
Title from verso. Photograph of a man standing outside of the refuge station at Point Barrow. The number 64 is marked, presumably by the photographer, on the lower left corner. Also visible in the photo are what looks to be a grindstone next to...
Title from verso. Photograph of bombs striking Kiska Island with Japanese positions and transportation corridors marked. Verso reads: "Kiska -- The tremendous amount of wasted Jap [ Japanese ] labor is evidenced by this photo of the...
Title from verso. Photograph of a young woman from Savoonga. The photo has been marked for cropping. Verso reads: "Seattle, Wash. -- The Coast Guard Cutter, Northwind, "battle-scarred" veteran of polar region expeditions, recently...
Title from verso. Postcard of a group of intermediate religious students, boys in the back row and girls in the front. Verso reads: "Here is a picture of some intermediate girls. The ones marked by (X) are half-breed white...
Title from caption. Photograph of a children's lawn party with Bennie, Edith and Francis and their mother, Mrs. Moore, identified. Caption reads:>"Birthday Party at extreme left marked with X -- my daughter Frances, near centre my daughter...
Title from caption. Photograph shows a large group of women and two men dressed nicely. They appear to be members of the Order of the Eastern Star. One women is named on the photograph, Mrs. W. N. Rolston marked by an "x", on the verso her...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
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,...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Album caption: Richardson as seen from a hill near town. The row of cabins in the fore-ground are deserted. Telegraph station is marked with red-ink cross. The building to the right and in the distance are occupied; U....
Title taken from verso. "A little fox is leaping over the logs. His position is marked by the intersection of imaginary lines drawn through the X marks." [May be Anvik. Compare with UAF-1989-107-1.]
Title from verso. This Russian fighting ship helped to protect the first Russian military mission, arriving in Alaska by transport plane in [late summer] of 1942. Photo taken by US Army Air Forces."
Charles Mac Kay has identified the model and...
Title supplied by cataloger. Airplane marked as CCCP-177 [i.e., SSSR-177] on wheels without wings being towed by a truck across snowy field. Three men in the truck and a utility pole visible in the background. The markings appear to be...
Title supplied by cataloger. The same biplane pictured in UAF-2006-102-70, this time without the men visible. There are human shadows visible in the foreground and a hill in the background. The plane is marked "ANNA" on the side and possibly...