View of window display featuring globe and sign in First National Bank of Anchorage window advertising 14th Annual Flower Show sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and to be held in bank lobby at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska. From...
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of protecting and conserving the fisheries of the United States...
Title from verso. Panoramic photograph of six men standing on a lake shore near an oil prospecting camp. Full caption from verso reads: "Prospecting for oil in Katalla. This is the Cudahy Company's oil outfit on the shores of Bering...
107 second film clip, color/sound. From title frame: "Boucher Collection, 12/19/96". Film shows Ted Stevens talking about the need for a national metals and minerals policy.