This is a flat field of vegetation -- possibly a crop of some thing. In the background one can see a power line. A shelter and two other structures are also visible.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from verso. Photograph of two men carrying equipment. Verso reads: "A tent pole makes a handy "hauler" as these Yanks lug their equipment across the barren soil of newly-occupied Amchitka. The men carried the where-with-all for...
Title from verso. Photograph of several dogsled teams resting outside of a shelter cabin. Verso reads: "This is a shelter cabin. They are built about a day's journey apart by dogteam along the trail. A supply of wood is left each year,...
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...
Title taken from caption. "11506 -- (35) Some of the sites selected by the prospectors who joined the stampede to the Yukon in 1898 were both picturesque and romantic.
In the view here represented, a cosy spot has been chosen under the...
Title taken from caption. Photographer's number: D32. The young man is standing next to an overturned umiak that appears to be in use as a shelter. Behind that is a tent.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: In this picture the structure that was used to shelter the water tower is being removed and hoisted away from its original location.
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Junior Red Cross boxes brought smiles of delight to the faces of Aleut children in the Red Cross shelter at Camp Denali while plans were being made for their return to Old Harbor. Gift...
Title taken from caption in album. Seascape, wooded islands, and cabins on land (possibly Tee Harbor) in closest view. Picture may include Favorite Channel, Shelter Island, Aaron Island, and Cohen Island.
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 caption in album. White wall tent held up with poles. There is a mallet nearby, and a backpack at the door. There is a coat and a rifle propped up in front of the tent.
Title taken from verso. Note also reads: "Mar. 31, 1898." A group of children are playing in the woods. Some of them, with women, are sitting under a shelter made of tree branches. A table made of blocks of ice or snow is visible in the center.
Title from caption. Unfinished steel bridge over Eklutna River. There are two men on the structure, and a shelter or tent for men or supplies stands at far left.
Title supplied by cataloger A snow shelter built under the wing of the Junkers airplane used in the search for Carl Ben Eielson. The propeller, most of the body, and part of the plane's identification number ([illegible]-177) are visible....