Handwritten note reads "Mt. [Mountain] Village school." Part of building, along with above ground barrel possibly serving as fuel or propane or septic tank.
Note on slide reads "Kasigluk feast." Four women and five children sit at what appear to be boxes serving as tables with bows and food. Some of the children are held by the women. A sixth child, a girl wrapped in a...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "Lt. Col. Marchman. US Army. Expedition Commander. 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Capt. Alb. Jackman, A.G.F., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various military...
Photograph shows single story log building serving as the Fort Yukon Post Office. The sign on front reads: "U. S. Post Office, Ft. Yukon, Alaska, 8 ML north of the arctic circle". There are flowers blooming along...
Title from verso. Photograph of a .105-mm artillery piece and a crew serving it. Verso reads: "This 105-mm gun and its crew poured more than 2000 rounds of shells into Jap [ Japanese ] positions in the course of four days battling at...
Title from attached news release. Series of 12 photos showing a safety award being presented. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "The American Legion Hall at Glennallen (post 27) was used for the first [time] on Good Friday, as the Emergency shelter for the citizens of Valdez, and used as one of the three mess halls...
Title from verso. "Clyde Armistead serving his Sikorsky flying boat. From a Noel Ross negative." A man is seen pouring something into the aircraft. Inscription on the side of the plane reads: Agent for [Exploration] Erskine. (May be Clyde G....
"Watch Alaska! "Opportunity... "Pilots and mechanics Alaska Star airlines is growing! To keep pace with today's urgent wartime requirements and gear up for the increased passenger, mail, express and freight...
View of a nun serving lunch during a religious retreat held at the Copper Valley School in Glennallen, Alaska. Photo taken in 1966. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title hand-written on slide. This color slide was taken by Charlotte E. Mauk on June 10, 1961 and depicts naturalists Olaus Johan Murie (1889-1963) and Margaret E. "Mardy" Murie (1902-2003) on their camping trip with Mauk at Lobo Lake on the...
Title taken from caption. According to May, Father Kochergin was one of only two Aleut (Unangan) priests serving the Russian Orthodox Church. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian...
This color slide depicts the sign at Annette Island Airport near Metlakatla, Alaska in 1962. The sign reads, "Annette Island Airport Serving Ketchikan, Alaska & Vicinity Metlakatla-Wrangell-Petersburg-Craig-Klawock and [illegible]." The tail of a...