The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
Three soldiers are dressed in the bayonet practice protective gear. The tapered tower in the background was the fire house, which housed the water hose.
"Rifle practice at twenty below zero. Members of the 1st Scout Battalion of the Alaska National Guard on the rifle range during the Guard's Encampment at Fort Richardson, Alaska. Alaska guardsmen must be prepared to fight in all kinds of weather."
"Lt. William Sharrow gives instruction to trainees on the .30 cal. air cooled machine gun. Alaska guardsmen are trained to shoot and care for a wide variety of weapons."
"Pvt Camille Joseph (left) and Sp3 Alex Patrick (Alaknuk, Alaska) of Co. "A" 2nd Scout Bn., Alaska National Guard are marking targets during practice fire at the Guard's annual encampment at Ft. Richardson, Alaska."
Title taken from caption. "9206 -- (23) In 1897 Dr. J. Jones commanded a lucrative practice in Evanston, Ill., and Mr. G. B.Winter was one of the successful grocers of the same city. About this time the instigator and promoter of Klondike Gold...
Title taken from attached note. ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps). Cataloguer's note: Soldiers in training; a trainee with a hand gun is seen here during target practice.
Title taken from attached note. Title taken from attached note. ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps). A soldiers is seen shooting a rifle, while the others wait their turn.
Title taken from attached note. ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps). Cataloguer's note: Soldiers in training; a group of trainees with hand guns, are seen here during target practice.
Title by cataloguer. "Director of Information University of Alaska Box 1003, College, Alaska." Cataloguer's note: A quintet wind band is seen here during one of it's practice session.
Title by cataloger. The city of Fairbanks, Alaska, is named after Charles W. Fairbanks, who was a popular political figure of his time. He is seen here seated and wearing a dark suit, white round collar and a distinct polka-dotted bow tie. He...
Title by indexer. The woman in this photo is taking target practice as a man looks on. The woman appears to be dressed in Native American costume and the rifle she is using resembles a Winchester model 63. There is a log building in the...
Three men practise their marksmanship at a firing range, possibly at Fort Richardson. Two other men look on. Scattered snow on the ground. Original photograph size: 3 x 4 3/8 inch.