Photograph of the opening of the Alaska Centennial Exhibition at the Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Museum. Visible left to right are Sen. E. L. Bartlett; S. Dillion Ripley, Secretary, Smithsonian Institution; and Sen. Ernest...
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 entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from caption. "Taxidermy exhibit at Fair. Locked Moose Horns. Photographer # Johnson D100." Indexer note: Those may be beer or champagne bottles on the table to the right.
Title by cataloguer. Cataloguer's note: A view of the campus presumably in 1938. The building to the far left is Hess Hall, (three-story structure) the one story building in the foreground is Eielson, which at the time housed both the music...
Title taken from attached note. "University of Alaska Photo. 22 January 1962. Study of Artifacts - University of Alaska students talk with Ludwig Rowinski, museum director, about a kayak on display at the state university museum. In the...
Scenes from the Alaska State Museum at Juneau. Items include Southeast Alaska artwork, a petroglyph from Wrangell, Eskimo stone anchors, an early Russian cannon from Kodiak, a copy of "Signing the Alaska Treaty", a hand-sewn 36-star American flag...
Title taken from caption on slide. "[Alaska] 67 [Exposition] in Fairbanks. Fort Wainwright HHC 171st, June 67." Additional note attached indicates that these photographs were taken by Mark C. Glunz, who was at the time assigned to the 171st...
Title taken from accompanying note. "Old R.R. bldg. In McCarthy. Stayed here in 1963. Now a museum & gallery. 8/84." A sizable puddle stands in the way of the front of the old railroad building. At left, the sign reads: "Art gallery museum."
Title from verso. The man facing the large sign is presumably Don Sheldon. The sign reads: "Talkeetna Air Service. Don Sheldon. Charter Passengers Cargo." Just behind the sign is a house. In the foreground, two boys appear to be working on a...
Title taken from caption. View of the exterior of the quonset hut used as the Kodiak Museum in Kodiak, Alaska. The sign sitting on the porch reads "Kodiak Museum" and has an arrow pointing to the left of the photo. There is an elevated fuel tank,...
View of Eskimo Museum in Fairbanks, Alaska, surrounded by snowshoes, baleen, and other items. Next to the museum there is a cache and a pole with numerous antlers attached to it. A mounted dall sheep stands atop a sign on top of the museum. Sign...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "taken in the Father's office at Museum." Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
View of sign on Baranof (also known as Baranov) House in Kodiak, Alaska. Sign reads: "Baranof House. Built circa 1793. Kodiak & Aleutian Islands Historical Society Museum. This building served as a storehouse and commissary for Alexander Baranof's...
Arthur Hansin Eide standing by a portion of map of Alaska, with three pieces from the Alaska Collection, Cook Inlet Historical Society Museum, Anchorage, Alaska. Cook Inlet Historical Society Museum, which was eventually incorporated into the...
Title taken from verso. Group of Camp Fire Girls standing near stuffed polar bear at Jonas Brothers museum and fur store in Anchorage, Alaska, with other stuffed and mounted Alaskan animals in background. Feb. 25, 1960. Photographer: Ward W. Wells....