Title taken from caption. Nurse Smith, a.k.a. "Smitty", and Sidney Connor pose for a photograph in Unalaska. Photograph taken by Alan May during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of Alan May on a beach surrounded by whale bones. There is a wheelbarrow in the background. Photograph taken during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Maggie Prokopioff, a.k.a. "Rock of Ages", poses for a photograph with two women in front of a tent near the village of Attu. Photograph taken by Alan May during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition...
Title taken from caption. View of an Alaska Native woman standing next to a clothesline with grass hanging to dry. There is a wooden building in the background. From May's journal, dated July 12th: "The grass that is cut for making baskets, is cut...
Title taken from caption. From verso: "Log of the Smithsonian: walking it, with overland freight, the Major-- toward fisherman houses and the wooden Barabra-- Kodiak Island." View of Alan May carrying supplies to the expedition site. Photograph...
Title taken from caption. "A 110 lb Auto, Fairbanks, Aa. A.J.P." A man on a vehicle that appears to be two bicycles connected. What may be a fuel canister can be seen between the bikes; since there don't appear to be any peddles this may...
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.
Title taken from donor's caption. "1905, looking up Lakina River from 4 miles below our camp, Blackburn Mountains in distance". "There would be no possibililty of communication with the outside world for two months. We were as completely...
Title taken from donor's caption. "Headquarters camp. Arriving at Valdez in mid-February, we were soon on the trail to McCarthy Creek. We reached the spot I had selected for headquaters in late May, something over 90 days out of Valdez. (In...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows the storefront of a sewing machine store and gift shop. A decorative totem pole sits outside. Caption from finding aid reads "1948 Antoinette Daisy's shop". Location may be Juneau, Alaska.
Title from verso. "1961 [roofing a building]." This photo shows men working at a construction site. They are laying what may be fiberglass insulation on the roof of a large building.
Title taken from caption. " 2 women and dog at Valdez." Cataloguer's note: The younger women may be Hunt's wife, Rose Frazer. Photographer: P. S. Hunt photo, No. G482." Reproduced from glass plate.
Title taken from front. View of ship "24th of May" in harbor at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, with town in foreground. 1898? Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 3/8".
Title taken from front. View of turbo generator used to generate power in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1973." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1973. May 6, 1922. Photographer: H.G.K....
View looking down at intersection of 4th Avenue and F Street in Anchorage, Alaska, with Alaska Native Hospital and Mount McKinley Building (later called McKay Building) in background. Businesses shown include: Smart Shop (women's clothing),...
View of the 4th Avenue Theatre on south side of 4th Avenue between F and G Streets, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings, cars, and traffic light. Businesses shown include Eckmann's Furniture, Reed Building, and Fotoshop and Studio. May 15, 1949....
Title taken from verso. Street scene of Fourth Avenue looking east towards mountains. Anchorage, May 15, 1949. Signs for 1st National Bank and 4th Avenue Theater. Cars line the street, and pedestrians can be seen walking. Stop lights hang above the...