An unidentified man stands in front of William W. Sale's abstract office, where he advertises expert searcher of records, legal papers, and he is a notary public
Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a woman in glasses, a striped turtleneck, and vest leaning through an opening from another room and talking. Cups, napkins, ashtrays, a small pile of papers, and a box of Alaska Bank Americard...
Title by indexer. Image shows vegetables, flowers, grains and herbs exhibited on a wooden table inside a showroom. A table runner consisting of three stripes hangs from the edge of the table. The top stripe shows several rows of stars. A...
2 min, 38 sec film clip, color/silent. Men walk around Weeks Field and the hangars, talk with one another, take photographs, apparently consult maps or other papers, and prepare to see Jimmie Mattern pilot "The Texan" away.
Cataloguer's note: No information was attached to this photograph. It is a series of photographs documenting the duel between Soapy Smith and Frank Reid, and the dispersal of Soapy Smith's gang. See UAF-1976-35-69, of the J. Bernard Moore...
Title by cataloguer. A view of a small desk cluttered with books, notebooks, loose papers, folders, and other odds and ends. In the right hand corner on a small ledge, there are a few framed photographs these seem to give a hint of...
Ocha Potter, age 20. "In the early spring of 1898 came rumors of war with Spain. Soon war was declared. My father and grandfather had been Civil War veterans. An earlier ancestor had been an officer with George Washington's staff. Another had...
Title taken from donor's caption. "The two horses at left have stepped off into deep water and have been caught by the current. All these Alaskan glacier streams are swift water. No rowing was necessary as the current varied from three or four...
Title taken from donor's caption. "Headquarters camp. Arriving at Valdez in mid-February, we were soon on the trail to McCarthy Creek. We reached the spot I had selected for headquaters in late May, something over 90 days out of Valdez. (In...
Title taken from donor's caption. "George Potter and Bighorns at our camp on McCarthy Creek. Occasionally the monotony was relieved by a sheep hunting expedition but sheep were few in number and wary. Once we shot a big, shaggy mountain goat...
Title taken from donor's caption. "Julia posing on McCarthy Creek." The trail was vague and difficult. We had to ford the stream a dozen times, not dangerous water but deep enough to reach to the knees. When we finally reached Donahoe's...
Title taken from donor's caption. "Julia and George try a ride on 'Deacon' at McCarthy Creek. For the first time in dawned on me that I faced a real problem in getting my young wife and child out over a rough 190 mile trail, crossing several...
Title taken from donor's caption. "The first steamboat goes up the Copper and Chitina Rivers to carry supplies for the Kennecott Mine and to build a railway. The next day we floated lazily down the Chitina River, a much bigger and somewhat...
Title taken from donor's caption. "We built a boat here to run the river to the coast. Left to right, Tony Diamond, now (1950) U. S. Federal Judge in Anchorage, Alaska, George Potter, 'Bill' and Julia Potter."
Title taken from verso. Lorene Harrison, holding magazines and papers, stands in doorway of USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, for "Sunday Nite Sing-a-long. Also from verso: "BMP-12. Signal Corps U.S. Army, official photograph." Printing on one...
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Army intelligence inspects interior of deeply reveted living quarters for men attached to A.A. [Anti-Aircraft] battery; view of jumbled interior with bunks, clothes, coffeepot, blankets,books, papers, and other items Photographer's number 5625
Title drawn from verso; verso notes shown below photograph Three men sit at a small table, playing cards; shelves built into log cabin walls hold books, papers, rifle, and bullets