What looks to be the entire population of Long, Alaska along with many guests watch a wheelbarrow race on July 4th, 1915. Visible businesses are: The Pioneer Store, general merchandise; Campbell's Store, which is also the Post Office; The...
40 second film clip, color/silent, of statehood celebration activities. Anchorage Daily Times front page. Reading Daily News Miner. Newsboy selling papers. United States and Alaska flags hung from upper stories of building. Fire engine in a...
Earl and Natalie Norris talk about learning about sled dogs and moving to Alaska, selling and donating dogs to search and rescue, Natalie's arrival in Alaska, meeting Earl, the use of Natalie's dogs during World War II for northern latitude search...
Title from donor notes. Photograph of a woman purchasing items at a rummage sale in Point Hope, Alaska. Full donor notes read: "The church often received contributions of used clothes, which were in fact helpful to cash-poor Point Hope...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Title taken from caption. "9210 -- (15) In this view we are offered a more comprehensive idea of that section of the canyon in which Sheep Camp was located. Every portion of available space is occupied by tents, stores, restaurants, warehouses...
Title taken from caption. "11528 -- (10) The cost of constructing cabins in the Klondike during the latter part of 1897 was considerable. Logs were selling at $50 apiece, and wages were from $15 to $20 per day. An ordinary one-room cabin...
Title taken from caption. "Picture of the town of Wasilla, Mile 159 on the Government Railroad, taken on the day of the first sale of lots, June 20, 1917. There have been sold 52 lots within this town site, for a total sale price of $5,740.00....
Title by indexer. Note on verso reads: Nurses Left to Right Front Row: Ann Duncan R. N., Ethel Ghezzi R. N., Betty Buchanan R. N." Sign depicted on photograph reads: "Food Sale. District #4. Alaska Nurses Association."
Title taken from front. View of government sale of horses, Valdez, Alaska. Businesses shown include Palm Garden Saloon and Valdez Mercantile Co. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number E245. n.d. Photographer:...
Title taken from front. View of crowd at sale of town lots, with Andrew Christensen on platform, Matanuska Junction, Alaska. From front: "A.E.C. G8." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G8. July 26, 1916. Photographer:...
Title taken from front. View of Natives sitting along log building selling curios, Sitka, Alaska, with pedestrians on boardwalk in background. From verso: "Publ. by Portland Post Card Co. Portland, Ore. and Seattle, Wash. (Made in Germany)." 1898?...
Title taken from verso. View of man selling handicrafts underneath umiak in Nome, Alaska, with woman examining items. Items include ivory carvings and skin/fur boots. 1949. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. View of Betty Hoffman exchanging cash with two men during sale of handcrafted Native basket in store, possibly in Bethel, Alaska. Also from verso: "Bethel?" Aug. 10, 1953. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Edward Westen (at left) discussing his ivory carvings with writer Howard Kosbau in Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Alaska. From information with photo: [Photo used in article entitled] "Nunivak Island Reindeer Story - August 1954. By Howard Kosbau and...
Title from sleeve. Senator Ted Stevens stands talking with a woman selling food from a table on the sidewalk in Metlakatla. Mayor Solomon Guthrie stands to the right of Stevens. Two other unidentified people stand with them. Wooden houses visible...
Title taken from image. Sitka, looking east on Lincoln Street from steamship wharf. At right, under the trees, Indian women selling curios. At extreme left, U. S. Marine Corps barracks and next door is the Reid & Jack Building. Photographer's...