Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title taken from caption. View of a dogsled in front of a sanctuary cabin. Cabins like this were kept and maintained by park rangers as emergency shelter for park users. The photo was taken inside Mount McKinley National Park (later Denali National...
Title taken from front of photograph. An interior view of the sanctuary of the Methodist Church decorated with ivy and flowers, Seward, Alaska. Also from front of photograph: "Methodist Church. June 26, 1908. Seward, Alaska." June 26, 1908....
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This interior view of the Greek Orthodox Church is architecturally and symbolically distinct. This picture shows the length of the Iconostasis, also known as templon, which is the wall that divides...