The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Ms. Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Mounted on cloth; edges bound with gilded paper. "From a vast choice…collected with great care and expenses by Samuel Engel." "Geographically projected by Rodolph de Vall-Travers."
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from caption. "11540 -- (34) On the lower Yukon and the eastern shores of Behring Sea, the skin canoe and boat are the only native means of transportation. During the open or summer season, when it is desired to make a speedy...
Title from collection notes. Loading dock on left, ocean on right, man approaching photographer on beach. [A building near the dock seems to read "Lacey"; the boat being loaded reads "North Coast".]
Full comments from verso read: "HQ AAC -- TIDAL WAVE DAMAGE -- Inrushing seas at Seward, Alaska, following the Good Friday earthquake, accounted for more damage than the 'quake itself. Here, a gigantic 200 ton diesel switch...
Title by indexer. "Burt Ruoff's Travel Air in sea [Bristol] Bay Airways." A view of a small float plane at the dock. The cityscape is visible in the distance as is a five masted schooner.
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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.
Title page in British atlas: maps and charts accompanying the Case of Great Britain, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Title taken from caption. View of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne at the dock in Unalaska. From May's journal, dated May 31st: "We are to go West on the Ariadne tomorrow. The Ariadne is one of the 165 footers and is the type that takes the most...
View of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (formerly the John C. Spencer) from the deck of the cutter Ariadne. Both the Spencer and Ariadne were waiting offshore from Anangula Island (also Ananiuliak Island) for the seas to subside so that they...