Title from image caption A person stands, looking down from railroad tracks into gulch along White Pass and Yukon Route, named for the numerous pack animals that perished there during the Klondike Gold Rush; winter scene Photographer's...
Title from verso The NORTH STAR, possibly a steamer built for travel on the Yukon, is lowered off a large sailing ship; other, smaller boats are also on deck, along with numerous passengers
The first leg of the monopod's journey to Cook Inlet, Alaska, required precise maneuvering under numerous bridges across the Columbia River. Pontoons, 24' in diameter by 174', which provided floatation, now rest on the inlet floor and have storage...
Blanche Louise Preston McSmith represented Anchorage in the House of Representatives during the second session of the First Alaska Legislature in 1960. Mrs. McSmith was appointed by then-Governor William Egan in January of 1960 to fill out the...
Looking northwest from the top of Castle Hill, showing the parade ground, cannery, Governors house, Russian block house, Native cemetery, and the Sitka Native village ("The Ranche"). Gaven Hill, Harbor Mountain, and numerous mountains in the...
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
Accession Number: 431 a
Description: wood; carved
Found: Valdez
Descriptive Narrative: Carved wood spoon. Bowl and most the back is "natural" or light tan color. Red pigment has been painted onto the bowls rim, handle and on the...
Dead bird impacted by the oil spill lays frigid as an example of what is contained in the numerous bags held in the Lynden transport freezer trailer - Anchorage.