Aerial view of Seward, Alaska looking west from the opposite side of Resurrection Bay. Note that Lowell Creek has been diverted to the waterfall at far left. The Standard Oil storage tanks (at left) are painted as part of the World War II...
Group of men using the railroad track and a cart with a dog team to haul supplies north from Seward, Alaska. Railroad ties lay by the side of the tracks. 1912-1915. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/4" x 3 1/4".
An aerial view of the head of Resurrection Bay at low tide taken from a mountain on the west side of Seward, Alaska. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Five men pose in front of a small building partially constructed of metal sheeting in Seward, Alaska. Split firewood is stacked on either side of the doorway. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 2 3/16" x 3 1/8".
Forward (bow) end of the wreckage of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. A barge is along the side in the foreground. Original size of photograph: 5" x 7".
A large group of children from the Jesse Lee Home pose with a woman in front of a bus on the east side of Goode Hall at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Note the camouflage painting on the building in the background. From verso: "Carrie Ida...
Dining room, possibly in the Holland house in Seward, Alaska. Furniture includes round table, chair, and side table with chafing dish. ca. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3 11/16" x 4 7/8".
Title taken from creator's notes. Color photograph. Notes read: The north side of Second Street from Cushman looking east toward Lacey. The businesses (left to right) are a gift shop, Griffin's Music (and photography), the Model Cafe, the...
"Hand operated steel cable ferry, constructed by O. & S. to span the 70 Mile River when the waters were too high for fording. It was located at a point called 'Nimrod Bar.' Nimrod worked for O. & S. at Crooked Creek, but had also worked his own...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the upper right. Shows Alaska Peninsula. Insets: Ocherk gavani na NW stor. O. Sannakh [Chart of the Harbor on the NW side of Sanak Island] -- Ocherk...
Manuscript, mounted on cardboard. Depths shown by soundings. Plan of [Kiriloff] Harbor on Amchitka Island, which is located on the northeast side of the island, 12 miles from the eastern corner. Annotated and signed by George Davidson, with...
Depths shown by soundings. Shows Portage Bay in Frederick Sound. Includes location of "staraia kriepost' Kolosh" [old fortress of the Tlingit]. Signed with annotations by George Davidson, numbered 154. Appears to be a map of Portage Bay on the...
Two maps on one sheet. Ms., mounted on cardboard. Components: Chart of the harbor on Amchitka Island, located on the NE side, 19 miles from the eastern corner -- Chart of harbor and inlet on Mednyi [Copper] Island [Commander Islands], located on...
Title from accompanying notes. Peter Haase looking out from under his backpack. From above hangs a flag reading "Northway Alaska" on the back side and with "[Helen] + John Peffer" hand-written on the front.
A group of women who look to be dressed in traditional Japanese kimonos are standing outside a building in winter. There is what could be a sled or sleigh near the door of the building. The women are labeled in the...
Image is of the interior of what may be a home. Plates and mugs are on display on shelves along the wall. There is a bookshelf filled with books, as well as pillows and blankets around the room. A chair and table are...
Two men stand outside a door. A sign on the door reads: "Lomen Bros. Studio." The man on the right is wearing a pin-stripe suit, and preparing to hand something to the man on the left. There are photos and portraits in...
Caption reads: "[unknown] Front St. - Nome, Alaska - after storm. [Oc?]-6-13." Image is of the aftermath of a storm in Nome, Alaska. Debris, logs, and lumber line where a street had been. There are remains of buildings...
A man and two women stand in front of a log cabin, with a pile of large tree stumps nearby. There is a snowshoe displayed on the outside wall of the cabin on either side of the doorway.