Title taken from photo caption. Verso: Dr. Philip Moore, Dr. Joseph Deisher, Dr. Staff and Miss Zina Kiziuta study x-ray of patient during "rounds" at Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center Orthopedic hospital.
Photo caption: One week of the Alaska Village Sanitation Aide training course is spent in laboratory work on the study of disease transmission. This program is sponsored jointly by the Alaska Native Health Service, the Alaska Department of Health...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska Northwest Airlines housing units at C Street and 10th Avenue. Housing can be accomplished with the aid of capitol and a supply of building materials. Only Northwest personnel reside in this...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska A so-called trailer camp practically in the center of Anchorage. This group situated at 13th and C Streets Provides a central privy for about 25 cabin and trailer units. Reported to charge...
Photo caption: 16 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska Owing to the housing shortage in this area and the fact that the management of the Alaska Railroad declined to have employees live in the unhealthy insanitary conditions which were prevalent in the...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska These two shacks on the North Alley of 4th Avenue house at least six occupants - unlike some other shacks, these two have water and the larger has toilet facilities - both were built by 1917. ...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska In this scene immediately adjacent to Anchorage there are visible seven structures which are being used as privies. It would appear that the saturation point had been reached and that well from...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska 10th and East G - - privies and shacks predominate in this scene. Poor housing is one of the major factors in the high degree of illness of children under 10 years of age in this portion of...
Photo caption: Dr. Richard C. Murphy, Director of Greater Anchorage Health District - Dr. Robert Wilkins, President of Anchorage Medical Society - Mr. Jack MacCahill, Program Director of Radio Station KFQD, Anch. Occasion: Presentation...
Title taken from verso. Two men operating a stationary single bladed power saw from the deck of a floating dock. A small building is on the far shore. Cord wood floats in the water, cabled together. View across the water from the deck of a...
Title taken from verso. Frank Frisch (second from left), "St. Louis" (center; possibly Danny Litwhiler), Stan Musial (fourth from left), and Dave Rothman (in Navy uniform, far right). Verso photo reads "Dec. 26, 1943;" negative sleeve reads...
Title taken from verso. Water view shows cannery buildings, docks, and fishing boat. Men are assembled on the dock. Building in image: Deep Sea Salmon Co. Verso: Alaska Road Commission photo.
Title taken from image. Studio portrait of Governor Thomas Riggs. Photograph is heavily degraded with silver rising to the surface. Inscription on photo: To Dr. Daniel S. Neuman who has led me to many an unexplored country peopled by kenuks...
Summary: Many of the photos were taken by Baldwin while he worked as a surveyor for the U.S. government on the Alaska-Canada boundary survey from Demarcation Bay on the Arctic Ocean to Mount St. Elias from 1907 to 1913. Also included are images of...
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Sentinel island, in the center of Favorite Channel, 25 miles NW of Juneau. Image: LH 2A 6/22/29 Alaska Development Board photo. Photographer's number 381.
The collection includes images of a 2,500 mile inspection trip to northern and interior Alaska which Governor Parks, Malcolm Elliott (President of the Alaska Road Commission) and R.J. Sommers (Territorial highway engineer) took in 1928.
Photograph by Alphonse Kemmerich, in the early 1930's. The photo shows the staff housing (left) and fish hatchery building (on right) at the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries fish hatchery on Lake McDonald, near Yes Bay, Alaska. The hatchery was always...