Title taken from caption. Emery Clifford Kolb displaying berries picked at Kodiak, Alaska. Caption also says: "E.C. Kolb with Molina Berries picked at Kodiak." Emery Clifford Kolb is named as the photographer for this photo, as well as being in it....
Written on the back of the photographs: Barge that picked up survivors of passengers of S.S. Yukon that broke in two parts - Alaska Gulf. Leo Douglas was on it. Taken near Seward, Alaska. 2 copies. Original size of photographs: 5" x 7" and 8 x 10".
"On the Iditarod-Flat Creek trail. Mr. Loussac, who became a prominent citizen of Anchorage later, is standing left of the dogs. I am at the handle (?). Sitting on the sled is a 'hitchhiker' (Mr. Artell?) whom we picked upon the trail."
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
(7:43 min) (11 of 17) Check your own gas cap
Picked up an L1 observation plane with Sasoon for Fish & Wildlife doing work in Prince William Sound. Flying on Sunday no one around Still had some in main tank as well as auxiliary tank. When...
04 First jobs in Alaska (5:04 min.) (04 of 09) Lockheed Vega took her to Fairbanks. Bush flying was what she wanted, but she couldn't get hired in Fairbanks. Herb Hagler at Fairbanks Air Service wouldn't give her a job as a pilot, but he told...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "The Lower Icefall was Hell. Looked like God had picked up the whole glacier and tossed it into the air, letting pieces fall where they may. Going up was 2 hour trip; coming...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Truck carrying us to the McKinley Park Headquarters: Carol Howisey on the ground; in the truck, left to right: Marie Working, Al Randall, Bob Working, Chuck Dehart, ? , Bill...
Title taken from caption. " S. S. Edith arriving at Valdez, Aug. 10, 1905 with railway materials. " Cataloguer's note: The S. S. Edith was one of Alaska Steamship Company's iron freighters. On one of her voyage from Nome to Tacoma in late...
Title taken from text.
Photograph with the following caption: Tolovana station in 1913 after construction party had removed poles obstructing view from road-house and boat landing, and building an addition to the cabin. This addition was...
Title by indexer. This is NCA's famed all-metal Lockheed Vega NC 12288. It was the first of only three all-metal ones manufactured by Lockheed. Wiley Post's Vega and the others were of wood frame construction. This metal Vega was one of...
Title taken from caption. The expedition party was picked up by the U.S. Coast Guard Duane (formerly the William J. Duane). Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Physical description: 13 pages, handwritten on yellow legal-sized sheets. Places mentioned: Auk Bay (Alaska) ; Auk Village (Alaska) ; Berners Bay (Alaska) ; Cape St. Elias (Alaska) ; Douglas (Alaska) ; Douglas Island (Alaska) ; Fairheaven...