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...
Title from accompanying note. "'After the Tragedy - This group of men, all of whom figured prominently in the life of Ben Eielson, are shown as they stood together at an unidentified location in Fairbanks after Eileson's and Borland's bodies had...
View of Anchorage Memorial Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings and water tank in the background. From verso: "Anchorage Memorial Cemetery in 1937; the Native plots are with the little memorial houses in the front; The old water twoer [sic]...
Title taken from caption. Mayor George Sullivan, Kathy Weltzin, and Avis Cupples stand in front of building during Arbor Day ceremony in Anchorage, Alaska, while another woman looks on a left. One small potted tree sits on retaining wall behind...
Note on verso: A Navy chaplain says a prayer during memorial services at gravesite in Unalaska where several Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard sailors are buried; people stand behind chaplain; town buildings, harbor, and mountains are in background
Note on verso: Coast Guard Captain Jeffery Hartman lays a wreath on the grave of Seaman C.C. Moulthrope in Unalaska during memorial services and the dedication of the Bering Sea Patrol Memorial where several Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard sailors...
Totem pole presented to the All-American soap box derby in Akron, Ohio, by the Juneau Rotary Club. The original pole stands in Wrangell, where it is a memorial to the Kiksadi Chief, Kolteen.
Frank Maier, winner of the Juneau soap box derby, went to Akron, Ohio, to compete. Totem pole was presented by the Juneau Rotary Club. Original pole stands at Wrangell as a memorial to the Kiksadi Chief, Kolteen.