Title from caption. Photograph shows a storm in Nome, Alaska, sending waves crashing into an object in the water, sending spray flying into the air. Original is 5.5 x 3.5 in.
Title taken from caption. View of poplar trees in a field of ash, sending out sprouts from dormant buds in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Marie A..?, "a Yugoslavian name"; Partial note on the back (torn corner) says: Dear Tissue [sic] I sealed a ... before I enclosed.... pictures. But I ... sending them ... a...
Photo of a Tanana Valley Railroad Company train at an Ester railroad ticket office. Postcard is postmarked from Ruby and is addressed to Mrs. Alice Clemons, Ridgeway, Texas. Written on the verso is, "Ruby, Alaska. Dec....
Title taken from album. "Return bend, Noyes Slough Fairbanks, Alaska." Indexer's note: A letter on the back reads: Fairbanks, Alaska Dec. 12 1916 My Dear Edith, Just received your letter of October 30. Will write letter before...
Title from accompanying note. "Cookrey(?) says this is Eielson. I have to concur. Compare the face with the Loftus picture with Eielson in the cockpit - they appear to be the same or that picture is misidentified.
Title from accompanying notes. "Camp 2. Accident at rest stop just below Camp 2. The accident was actually a snow covered crevasse. Pepi, Shige, and Nobu were at the rest stop when the snow bridge collapsed, sending them into the crevasse....
Title taken from caption. From May's journal, dated June 29th: "By evening we had reached False Pass, which flows between the Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean. ...Beyond the Pass lay Round Top, Isnotski [sic] and Sheshaldin [sic], the three most...
Third volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 15, 1917-May 18, 1917. [97] pages ; 15 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of workers installing turbine to power pumps for Trans-Alaska Pipeline at Pump Station 1, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, during pipeline construction. 1975? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8".
From verso: Captain Kennedy and 1st Sgt. Caldwell, sending a radio message from the top of a mountain west of Eagle River, Alaska Signal Corps Photo 586116 (Sp4 William Miller, photographer)
Summary: Many of the photos were taken by Baldwin while he worked as a surveyor for the U.S. government on the Alaska-Canada boundary survey from Demarcation Bay on the Arctic Ocean to Mount St. Elias from 1907 to 1913. Also included are images of...
This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...