View of several men on stage during the March 28, 1958 White Alice Communications System dedication in the Talkeetna Theater on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, as seen from the audience. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United...
View of woman in Fur Rendezvous "jail" and others during Fur Rendezvous celebration in Anchorage, Alaska. Crowds and buildings are visible at right and cars are visible in center background. Signs on Hewitt's Drug Store in background read: "[Coca]...
View of United States Air Force propeller airplane at airstrip on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Lettering on airplane reads: "U.S. Air Force." From slide mount "August 1958." 1958? Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
Sign at Cape Sarichef, Alaska. Sign reads: "Welcome to Sarichef you poor bastard." Oct. 1957. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
Aerial view during Pacific Northern Airlines flight near Cordova, Alaska, with airplane wing visible in foreground. Lettering on airplane reads: "PNA." 1955-1961. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
A view of the front of the Girdwood Hotel. From verso: "Prop[r]ietors Ayers and Whitney. Beverly Staser in picture. Gene's Restaurant on left, Gene `The Frenchman' was long dead by 1956." The commercial signs on the front of the hotel read (top to...
A view of the Nordale Hotel in Fairbanks, Alaska, and surrounding buildings. Sign on building reads: "Nordale Hotel." A line of flags stretches across the street from the front of the hotel. From caption: "Our Fairbanks abode. (since burned.)...
Title taken from caption. A view of the town of Tanana, Alaska, including the Tower House hotel, the three-story building with a false front on the right side of the photograph. Sign on the building reads: "Tower House." Boats on the waterfront are...
From caption: "Home of the St. Michael Board." View of a three-story hotel building containing the offices of the St. Michael Board of the U.S. Steamboat Inspection Service in St. Michael, Alaska. Sign on building reads: "Hotel." 1919-1925?
Title taken from caption. Caption on photograph reads: "Arlie Neal on left." A crewmember from the U.S.C.G. Bittersweet poses for a portrait next to a totem pole.
Title taken from caption. View of a grave near a Bristol Bay cannery. Cross reads: "In memory of Peter Lee. Born Sep. 30 1888, drowned July 24, 1926. Native of Norway. Rest in peace."
Title taken from album caption. View of the exterior of the Matanuska, Alaska railroad station, with flowers in window boxes. Sign reads: "Matanuska." 1936. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 3/4".
Title taken from album caption. View of the business district in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, looking east toward the mountains, with a few parked cars, a car on the street, and a pedestrian crossing the street. Sign on the second building on the...