Cyanotype photograph of the schooner "Olga" under sail with men onboard, towing a small dinghy. Snow covered mountains are visible in the background. Photograph taken during the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition led by Edwin F. Glenn on...
Looking across the water at the schooner "Olga" under sail. She is towing a small dinghy. Snow covered mountains are visible in the background. Photograph taken during the 1898 Edwin F. Glenn Cook Inlet U.S. Army Expedition. Cyanotype. Original...
Caption: "Every year, ships coming north have to work through ice, taking chances to get through to the places they want to go. This is the sailing vessel S. S. HOLMES, which carries our freight from Seattle to Barrow. This picture was taken around...
View of the Kodiak waterfront in the late 19th century. Three of the buildings have been identified as: a warehouse, behind the large sailing vessel with its sails furled; the Custom House, above the warehouse between the far right masts; and the...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title taken from caption. View of the sailing ships "Libby Main" and "Morse". Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1918.
Title from image caption Close-up, side view of square-rigged sailing vessel with four masts, sails raised
Note: The Star of Zealand was the old Astral, built for the case oil trade by Arthur Sewall in 1900. The Alaska Packers, owners until...
Title from image caption Full caption: "Alaska Codfish Co's station, Unga, Alaska: unloading from Schr “Allen A,” July 1915" View from beach, looking out toward sailing ship in harbor