Boxing match, with Joe E. Brown as master of ceremonies, sponsored by the USO on Fort Richardson, to entertain World War II troops in Alaska. Anchorage merchants sponsoring the event included Carlquist Jewelry, Eckmann's Furniture, Nellie's Diner,...
Title by indexer. Image shows a woman seated at a table, lighting a cigarette with a match. The woman is wearing glasses, jewelry, a watch and plaid pants. An insignia or a pin is visible on her turtleneck sweater. On the wall behind her hang...
Title from verso. Caption reads: "To my Oman Benny. From "Tommie" [or Ronnie]" Verso reads: "Ronald Cuffey. Light - heavy - 180. Jamaica, New York. $17. #30." Image shows an African American man standing in a hallway dressed for a...
Title from caption. Caption reads: "What's happening? Just a little worm up, that's all. To my man Benson. The Kid. Ray." Verso reads: "$25. #30." Image shows an African American man standing in a hallway dressed for a boxing match....
Two men wrestling as a crowd watches. Postcard is postmarked from Ruby, Alaska on Jul. 8, 1912 and is addressed to Mrs. Alice Clemons, Ridgeway, Texas. Hopkins Co. Written is, "Ruby. July 7, 1912. Dear Mother, your...
Title from caption. Photograph of a wedding dinner. Caption reads: "The wedding supper of Mr. & Mrs. Peter E. Kern at Skagway Alaska. No 1. The Bride - Mrs. P.E. Kern, No 2. - the groom Mr. P.E. Kern, No. 3 - J.B. Moore (myself) No. 4 -...
Note accompanying photo reads: "Kodiak's fishing fleet two hours before the earthquake and its accompanying tidal waves struck. The four successive waves demolished the piers and swept away the boats, with some maneuvered to safer coves by their...
View of curling match in front of Federal Building on 4th Avenue during Fur Rendezvous celebration in Anchorage, Alaska. Vehicles and people are visible at left and Federal Building is partially visible at right. Signs on buildings in far right...
Title from notes on verso. Other notes on verso read: "Eugenia Ohls, Bd. Member, Alaska Bd. Nsg, Bernadine Match, Board Member, AaNA, Elva Scott, Editor - Alaska Nurse, Peg Mc Coll, Director - Kotzebue Hosp, Claudia Cass, Pres. Dist #1, Helen...
Title supplied by cataloger. Redington is dressed to match the doll in a blue parka with fur ruff. Slide printed 6/1995. Slide carousel labeled, 'Old Pictures Growing Up.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title from image caption Large crowd of people outside the Monte Carlo Theatre, which is showing "Sweet Water Bill"; banners advertise the Yukon Mine and Stock Exchange, the Monte Carlo Theater, and a boxing match: "Trennamen vs. Marsh,...
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.