Title from caption. Image shows horses and a mule loaded with supplies in front of "Jones' Grocery" in Fairbanks. Several wooden casks are stacked along the side of the building, under the sign. An alternate sign on the front of the building...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Panel title: Map of Nome, York and Klodike, Alaska and Northwest Territories, with information on routes, outfits and other topics of interest. Oriented with north to the upper right. Insets: From S.E....
Shows locations of vessels "Investigator," "Resolute," "Assistance," and "North Star" and extent of provisions. Includes legend. "Brought from Melville Island by Capt. J. Bernier, C.G.S. "Arctic". "(sgd) Geo. F. McDougall, Master, H.M.S....
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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"U.S. Senator from Alaska Bob Bartlett and Governor Wm. Egan pose together on the occasion of Bartlett's formal presentation to the State of the first 49-star flag to fly above the west front of the U. S. Capitol. The Senator holds a certification...
Title taken from caption. "11550 The Village of St. Michaels is located upon the northeastern portion of an island of the same name, and is one of the oldest of the Russian outposts in Alaska. Here, passengers and freight are transferred from...
Title taken from back of photograph. "Bailey's off campus living quarters and shared by mining engineering students in 1940 and 1941. The structure was built during the summer of 1939. The frame was built (?) of 2" x 6" rough hauled from a...
In 1949 the Alaska statehood committee was established and preparation for the drafting of the state constitution began. On November 8 1955, fifty five elected delegates from all over the state met in the Constitution Hall at the University of...
This image shows Article XII of the constitution of the state of Alaska which attempts to clarify definitions of terms, state boundaries, the prescription of the oath of office and merit system.
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of a tent where members of the expedition are weighing out gold dust. The gold dust is to be used to pay for provisions. The provisions are laid out on tables in front of the expedition members. Photo...
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "Cabin made from hewn spruce logs covered with metal roof, at the head of Naknek Lake for storing provisions and supplies." Photo taken at what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve...
Hockey game underway on outdoor ice in Fairbanks, Alaska, probably on the Chena River. Signs on buildings in the background, read (left to right): "Sporting Goods," "Tractors," "N.C. Co.," "Groceries," "General," "Hay. Grain," "Provisions,"...
From verso: "Starting from Nome, Alaska, for American River and Budd Creek about eighty-five miles north of Nome, August 10, 1936, to inspect Harry Dobson's ground there; Hans Mirow, aviator and Pastor Woods as fellow passenger, who was on his way...
Title taken from caption. Loading a dory with provisions to be lightered to shore. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Expedition members with some provisions. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.