(5:38 min.) (04 of 27) Early work history
Left Cordova to go to school at Alaska School of Mines and Agriculture (UAF). Took civil engineering courses. By the time he had graduated, the railroads had shut down and there were only jobs in...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
10 min, 2 sec film clip, color/sound. Ted Stevens gives an update on current work in the Senate to authorize development on Alaska's coastal plain; thanks long-time staffer Marie [Matsuno] Nash, who recently retired as director of Stevens's...
Title from caption in photo album. Full Caption reads: "The Alaskan Polar Bear Hockey Team 1 Pat O'Neill 'Alaska's native son' (Trainer) 2 Glen Franklin 'We GOT to win this game fellows' (Manager) 3 Doc. L. L. Hufman 'Judge of scotch'...
Title by indexer. This is a half-length black and white portrait photograph of Morris Thompson (1939-2000). Thompson an Athabascan was born and raised in the Yukon River village of Tanana. A well respected leader, he had served his community in...
Title taken from caption on Album. "At Tanana Crossing. Teddy Charlie the first boy I baptized at T. C. [Tanana Crossing]. Later adopted by Jack Singleton, "retired mining man." An outdoor portrait of a boy leaning against a log building and...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of a B-25 on display at an airshow held at Ladd Field Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Mr. Gary Lewis of Ellerslie, Georgia (USA Retired) who researches B-25 aircraft,...
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
This photograph depicts Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy at the party held for her when she retired in 1985 as chief administrator of the Alaska Psychiatric Institute. Roxy is standing in front of a table with gift-wrapped presents on it, as well as a...
Title taken from verso. Mrs. William Greene, only female telegraph operator in Alaska at the time, stands in front of telegraph station at Broad Pass, Alaska. Also from verso: "Worked as agent 4/11/21-4/30/41. Retired as ag[e]nt at Healy - 4/30/41....
Title from sleeve. Also on sleeve: 'Pres[ident] of Assoc[iation]: Capt Hartnett. Wally Wellerstein, right.' Governor Keith Miller and wife Diana Miller in center. The couple stands with six other men in a banquet room. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Description from verso: This picture taken on June 8, 1978 in the Senate Chambers is a remembrance of the retirement from the legislature of the Dean of the Senate, Senator John Butrovich.The photograph includes a history of the Alaska Senate...