Visible are Riverside Hotel, Model Cafe, sign "Drug Store" on corner building, sign with downward-pointing "rocket" reading "Rick's" or "Brick's", flag of N.C. Company hanging between two smokestacks. A...
Two people examine large pieces of river ice deposited near some log cabins by the 1911 flood in Fairbanks. The finding aid and other related photographs indicate this flood is in Fairbanks during May 1911. Related flood...
Ms. pencil on paper. Shows wagon roads, trails and "AD Co's" camps. Mended on verso with pieces of envelope bearing return address of Washington State Senate Chamber.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows chunks of walrus pieces and walrus entrails sitting next to two laughing women. Behind them sits an iceberg. Caption from finding aid reads "St. Lawrence Island with mounds of walrus and two women"....
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows some men and children standing next to a skin-covered boat. Pieces of walruses are spread out on the beach. Caption from finding aid reads "Skin boat, walrus pieces and hunters, St. Lawrence Island...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows pieces of butchered walruses and their heads on a rocky beach. Caption from finding aid reads "Slabs of walrus hides on back sides". Location may be St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Title from caption. Photograph of a fish wheel near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "[For Indians along the Yukon lived?]mostly on fish, specifically on salmon. These were caught mostly by means of fish wheels, two of which...
Title from image. Photograph of a fishwheel on the Yukon River near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "[For Indians along the Yukon lived?]mostly on fish specifically on salmon. These were caught mostly by means of fish...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of two women sewing bark on a birch bark canoe. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Next as shown below, the women sew the pieces of birch together, sewing over and over. For thread they use the small roots of...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from caption. Photograph of a log cache in a field. Narrative in photo album reads: "Left. An Indian cache where fish, food and furs are kept safe from dogs and mice. Pieces of trim are nailed around posts so mice cannot climb into it."
Title from caption. Photograph of Mrs. Pitka preparing a moose hide. Narrative in photo album reads: "Below. Mrs. Pitka working at tanning a moose hide. She is using a dull knife to remove pieces of flesh from the skin."
Title from image. Photograph of the damage done to the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Skagway, Alaska after an attempted robbery. Caption reads: "Wreck of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Skaguay Alaska, bu a man whose name was unknown &...
Color postcard postmarked from Cordova, Alaska on Jul. 13, 1909 and addressed to Mr. L.J. Clemons, Ridgeway, Texas, Hopkins Co. [County]. Written on verso, "Cordova, Alaska. June 10, 09. Dear folks at home, I arrived in...
76 second, color/silent, film clip . Clip shows the sternwheeler Nenana taking on fuel. Men load the four-foot long pieces of wood with carts they push down a ramp to the sternwheeler.
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Notes from the album reads - "Do you remember this place?" Indexer's note - The river appears to be running swiftly, near by, pieces of melting ice litter the surrounding land.