(3:57 min.) (04 of 24) 04 After the war. Worked the passenger ships for years. Moved ashore into receiving ship stores. Did receiving for Korea and Vietnam wars. Moved up to the main office. Got to make deals for a million dollars. ...
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...
View of a general store in Hope, Alaska. Signs on the building read: (from top to bottom) "CocaCola", "Iver Nearhouse General Mdse", and "Come in, We Sell Cigarettes. Kool". Photo taken between 1960 and 1979. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Grotto Lunker parade for Midsummer Festival; June 1973". View of two women holding a banner, followed by a marching band with drums and bagpipes, in the Grotto Lunker parade held in Palmer, Alaska. Banner...
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. Man displaying an assortment of vegetables grown in the Matanuska Valley, Alaska, going to waste for want of a market at which to sell them. Also from front: "A.E.C. G996." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of harvested potatoes going to waste for want of a market at which to sell them, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G997." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G997. Oct. 9,...
Contents: Letter of transmittal. Testimony of Chief Kah-du-shan from Wrangel; Chief Johnson (Yash-noosh) from Juneau; Chief Koogh-see fom Hoonah; Chief Kah-ea-tchiss from Hoonah; Chief Shoo-we-Kah from Juneau; Chief Ah-na-tlash from Taku;...
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.