Relief shown pictorially. Shows major routes of exploration. From Thomas Jefferys and others, The American atlas. Series: A chart of North and South America : including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and...
Ms. 5 sheets, irregularly sized, mounted on cardboard. Relief shown by hill shading. Depths shown by soundings. Verso: Chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America... In Russian.
Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Shows area from Cape Decision to Mt. St. Elias and Pt. Riow. Insets: A survey of Port Protection; A survey of Port Conclusion; Entrance into Cross Sound. Engraved by T. Foot. No. 12 in Vancouver's A...
Ms. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Shows Constantine Harbor and part of Nuchek Bay (modern-day Port Etches). Penciled annotations in Russian, including note that may be translated as "1829 survey[?] of Mr. Chernov." ...
Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Shows Turnagain Arm and Prince William Sound east to Mt. St. Elias. Includes tracks of Vancouver's voyage. Inset: A Survey of Port Chalmers. No. 11 in Vancouver's A voyage of discovery to the North...
A young boy stands outside a house near a railing. He is wearing a long coat and holding a hat. There is a caption at the bottom of the photo, though part of it is obscured by the frame. The caption reads: "[Jo?]hn 4...
Caption reads: "Mukpie - Point Barrow Eskimo Girl. Youngest person aboard, and one of the survivors of the S.S. "Karluk." Canadian-Arctic (Stefansson) Expedition." A young girl stands outside, wearing a fur parka,...
A large drove of pigs are outside, possibly in the dirt. They seem to be moving up a dirt road away from the camera. There is a shadow on the ground, most likely of the photographer, as well as a small part of another...
Title taken from creator's notes. Barn and a couple of the Creamer's dairy cows with several other structures. Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
In an e-mail dated 21 September 2009, Gary Creamer says that these...
Title from image. View of Katmai crater during an eruption. Reverse of a postcard related to this images states: "Vol. Katmai that upset this part of the country last year (1912). Taken this June (1913), a year after. The 1st pictures taken of...
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Edition of January 1898. Pg. 276. Printed by The Canada Eng. & Litho. Co. Ltd. Montreal. Includes notes on the geology of the rivers. In color. Mounted on linen.
Title taken from verso. Photograph of loading feed for cattle on a ranch 30 miles from Kodiak, Alaska. Ranch may have been operated in part by Tom Felton.
Title taken from verso. Postcard of a part of a herd of 75 Hereford cattle on a ranch about 30 miles from Kodiak. Ranch may have been operated by Tom Felton and Sid Olds.
Handwritten note reads "Eskimo priest." Interior of a church with Christmas decorations, similar to UAF-1997-108-213, UAF-1997-108-222, UAF-1997-108-223, and UAF-1997-108-224. Priest appears to be performing part of...
Editorial cartoon commenting on the problems with gaining statehood for Alaska in the 1920's. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska .22".]
Handwritten note reads "Napaskiak [Napakiak], Russian church." Two Alaska native women wearing headscarves hold candles and bow toward an altar. Image includes a man's back and part of a woman's scarf.
Political cartoon depicting Alaska being carved up by business and governmental interests. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska .22".]
Political cartoon depicting strings attached to Alaska by federal bureaus and anchored to the Capitol Building in Washington D. C. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska...