Title taken from caption. View of a small shed with expedition gear and clothing hung on the outside. From May's journal, dated May 22nd: "There is a small shack out on the site and here the Doctor keeps his specimens and later packs them. Outside...
Title taken from caption. The "Atlanta" is most likely the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter "Atalanta". From May's journal, dated May 21st: "The Atlanta [sic], a Coast Guard ship stationed at Seattle, escorted us out for a mile or two with the relatives and...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Wineman, Gebhard, Guggenheim, Connor, May and Seashore." Portrait of the 1937 expedition members. From May's journal, dated June 18th: "We landed from the launch... and as it was fairly bright the...
Title taken from caption. View of Aleš Hrdlička, Captain Noble G. Ricketts, and the Executive Officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa traveling in a launch to the village of Nikolskoe on Bering Island. From May's journal, dated July...
From verso: A.P. Swineford - taken on his way to Alaska as Governor [in] 1885 to finish Kincaid's term and then serve his own [as second governor of the Territory of Alaska, 1885-1889]
Title taken from caption. "Rainbow pass, between Quartz and Teikhell creek. Showing frost on Bushess [sic] Oct. 28 - 98." Photographer: P.S. Hunt, photo No. 83. Reproduced from glass plate.
Title by cataloger. "P - 5 #5." A load of cargo on a vehicle or wagon. Visible logos on the boxes include Libby's tomato juice, Blue Bell potato chips, Colgate shaving cream, and Lucky Strike cigarettes.
Title taken from caption. Beulah Marrs (later Beulah Marrs Parisi) gets help washing and drying dishes from service man John Chrisman in 'Bee Hive' in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Beulah 'Bee' Marrs getting dishwashing help from John...
Title taken from caption. Members of the expedition await the arrival of the launch from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa. From May's journal, dated June 4th: "We were all digging away yesterday morning when we heard the Tally whistling....
Title taken from caption. A crewmember from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa climbs across a ladder toward a timber trestle and the dock in the deserted mining town of Latouche, site of the former Beatson mine of the Kennecott Copper...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "This is one of the places the Japs landed." View of Chief Michael Hodikof and his son eating lunch on a beach at Holtz Bay. From May's journal, dated July 16th: "The natives, when the fishing is poor,...
Title taken from caption. From May's journal, dated June 29th: "By evening we had reached False Pass, which flows between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean. ...Beyond the Pass lay Round Top, Isnotski [sic] and Sheshaldin [sic], the three most...
Title from handwritten caption on image, written by survey leader O.M. Leland. Full caption: Camp Lavabliss - Blue River 1908; first camp on the lava. From left, P.H. Boothroyd, Mitwich, Parmenter, J. Hill, Kruse and Ray.