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...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - In addition to ferrying Russian aircraft and moving cargo and passengers vital to the war effort, the ATC's Alaskan Division also evacuates sick and wounded by air. The picture shows a hoist equipped with...
Robert Mounteer and Evelyn Haltinen removing a crab cooking basket from a vat at the Alaska-Fresh Crab Plant, Homer Spit, Homer, Alaska. Original photograph size: 3" x 3".
Title taken from information with photo. View of men removing baleen from whale after successful whale hunt at Gambell on Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska, with dog at right near whale and dog with sled in right background. Also from information with...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "South borrow pit, site of a possible future irregularly shaped recreation lake. Verso also stamped with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers logo and the date Sept. 1974. Photo is taken from a fixed-wing...
Title from caption in album: "July 31 - Camp in a bar -en route". Photograph shows two men standing with their horses. The horses are not wearing saddles, and the men appear to either be putting them on or removing them. They are standing...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
59 second, black & white/silent, film clip of hydraulic gold mining near Esther [Ester], Alaska. The men use large hoses releasing pressurized water to cut into a small hillside.
Title taken from note with photo. "Eskimo scouts removing obstacles barring entrance to a damaged home Anchorage -- searching for victim 28 March, 1964."
Title taken from caption. View of a member of the expedition struggling to stake down a small black tent. The white tents used for sleeping let in too much light and a small black and opaque tent was brought for use as a darkroom. The trees have...
Title taken from caption: "Lightering freight and agricultural implements ashore at Afognak, Alaska (boats)." View of three men in two boats removing freight from the ship "Dora" in preperation for hauling it to the village Afognak on Afognak...
Title from finding aid with photo. Robert Mounteer removing live crabs from a wooden box and placing them in a pile on a dock at the Alaska-Fresh Crab Plant, on the beach at Homer Spit, Homer, Alaska. Kachemak Bay is visible in the background. Aug....
Title taken from caption. National Geographic Society expedition leader and botanist Robert F. Griggs clipping his beard at Base Camp, after a season at what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. 1917. Photographer:...
Title taken from front. Interior view of coal washing plant, with rear view of elevator used for removing water, Sutton, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1959." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1959. May 6, 1922....
Title taken from front. View of concrete piers during construction of bridge over Tanana River at Nenana, Alaska. An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number 14. Aug. 1, 1922. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2".