The Edward L. Creamer Papers consist of one memoir titled "A Dogface in Alaska: Surveying and Surviving," with digital print copies of 190 photographs. The memoir details Creamer’s experiences as topographic computer with U. S. Army’s 551st...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title taken from front. View of man wearing hat with mosquito netting standing on Alaska Engineering Commission railway bridge over Eagle River at mile 127 1/2 near Anchorage, Alaska, with other men below. From verso: "Eagle River bridge. Soldier...
Title from caption. Photograph of a fish drying rack with a few fish, a hat, and several other things. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the right is a drying rack, with a few fish. In the front of the picture is a swinging cradle with a...
Title taken from collection notes. "F. B. D. [Bureau of Land Management, Fairbanks Field Office] at a land division." A person in a hat with mosquito netting crouches down by what may be a land marker.
Title taken from caption. View of cemetery at Savonoski, Alaska, which was abandoned after the Katmai area eruptions on June 2-6, 1912. National Geographic expedition member stands at upper right taking a photograph, with mosquito netting on his...
Title taken from caption. View of National Geographic expedition member wearing hat with mosquito netting standing in front of deserted barabara (semisubterranean dwelling built of logs covered by sod). Photo probably taken near Naknek Lake,...
Title taken from caption. View of members of the National Geographic expedition building a cabin at the Savonoski Camp. The men are wearing mosquito nets hanging from their hats to protect their faces. A large saw is leaning up against the cabin in...
Title taken from caption. View of members of the National Geographic expedition building a cabin. The men are wearing mosquito nets hanging from their hats to protect their faces. The expedition's tents can be seen in the background. Caption also...
Title taken from caption. View of an unidentified man standing in front of a cabin and cleaning out a coffee cup. The cabin roof is covered with sod. The person is wearing a hat with a mosquito net hanging down and covering his face. Caption also...
Title taken from caption. View of a member of the National Geographic expedition standing on top of a sod roofed log cabin. The man is wearing a mosquito net over his head and smoke is coming out of the cabin. Caption also says: "Before going to...
Title taken from caption. View of three members of the National Geographic expedition with their catch of trout. The men are wearing mosquito nets from their hats. Caption also says: "A real catch of rainbow trout. The one Wallace has measured 32...