Drawing of Urey Lisiansky (Lisianskii) for the frontispiece of the book "A voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 4, 5, & 6; performed, by order of his Imperial Majesty Alexander the First, emperor of Russia, in the ship Neva"
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...
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...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "13 Feb 75. DACW 85-75-C-0026. Tanana River Bank Prot. Dragline exc. plug @ sta 20. Clark." Image shows work being performed by a dragline excavator in February under Army Corps of Engineers contract...
Relief shown pictorially. Mounted on paper. Chart of the Pacific Coast including Vancouver Island, Juan de Fuca strait, and the mouth of the Columbia River, showing tracks of Vancouver's voyage. "In which the continental shore traced and...
Relief shown pictorially. Mounted on paper. Chart of the Pacific Coast including Vancouver Island, Juan de Fuca strait, and the mouth of the Columbia River, showing tracks of Vancouver's voyage. "In which the continental shore traced and...
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...
Title from attached news release. Series of 12 photos showing a safety award being presented. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE...
Title taken from caption; engraving pages page 658. "Natives of Prince Williams Sound". Drawing of two native men. The portraits show them with nose rings, labrets, earrings and shoulder-length hair. The man on the left is wearing a cloak...
Ttile taken from caption; engraving faces page 699. "Canoes of Oonalashka." The engraving shows two kayaks. The top picture shows a kayak with two paddlers, each with a single-bladed paddle. The men are wearing water-proof gear and...
Title taken from caption; engraving faces page 757. "Travelling in Winter in Kamtschatka". A scene depicting a man riding a team of dogs. The mountain and forest are clearly visible in the background.Book citation: Voyages round...
Title taken from caption; engraving faces page 760. "A Winter Habitation in Kamtschatka". A view of family life; the interior of a large room with exposed wooden beams and narrow, crooked trees used as pillars. Children are snuggled...
Group of actors in costume for production of "Cry of the Wild Ram," a pageant about Alexander Baranof performed in Kodiak, Alaska during summer. Original photograph size: 10" x 7 3/8".
Steve Rodli wrote: “The guy in the turban is my brother...
View looking east down Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, after March 1964 earthquake, with cars parked on street lowered by earthquake and people standing in background. Businesses shown include: D & D Bar and Cafe, Sportman's Club, Mac's Foto,...
Full-length studio portrait of woman lying on fur robe; possibly Fabruda Manzar, famed "Little Egypt" of Chicago World's Fair, who later performed in Skagway and Dawson during the gold rush