Title taken from front. View of shaking screen and table used for washing coal in coal washing plant, Sutton, Alaska. Coal was moved onto screens using conveyors where it was sorted for size, and waste products were removed on picking table. Also...
Title taken from front. View of 4th Avenue in Seward, Alaska, looking north from 4th Avenue dock. The building with the big B & H Corp. on the roof is Brown & Hawkins. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
View of the Seward, Alaska railroad depot surrounded by piles of rocks. To the right of the depot is what appears to be a building under construction. 1920-1930? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from front. Inside the Episcopal church showing the painting of the Resurrection that Jan van Emple did for the rerodos of the church. Original size of photograph: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
President Warren Harding in a car with other men visiting Seward, Alaska. Photo taken in front of St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Flags fly from car and other men stand at left. 1923. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph 5 1/2" x...
Clearing the land for pasture for the Seward Dairy in Seward, Alaska with silo for feed for the cows. View is looking north. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from front. Aerial view of Seward, Alaska, taken from Bear Mountain. The Coast Guard Cutter Haida is tied up at the dock. 1923-1930. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Postcard of Fourth Avenue Seward, Alaska looking north from the dock. Note the railroad crossing sign which dates the image to 1920-1923. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 1/2".
Title by indexer. Verso reads: "The wolf working with the dog team - notice the size of him compared to the rest of the team. Verso also bears a circular stamp that says: "A Madsen Print. Oct 10, 1933. Chicago." Image shows a team...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
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 indexer. Photograph an airplane sitting on snow. Snow covered houses can be seen in the background. The side of the plane reads "Wien Alaska Airways Inc." The plane is a Hamilton Metal Plane. Wien Alaska Airways operated under...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows Noel Wien standing next to a WAA Hamilton Monoplane in 1929. The side of the airplane reads "Wien Alaska Airways Inc." and "U.S. Mail". Original size is 5.5 in. x 3.5 in.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows the arrival of U.S. Army pilot Captain Ross Hoyt at Weeks Field in Fairbanks, Alaska. The plane is a Curtiss Hawk pursuit plane named "Newlaska". This picture was taken during his round-trip flight from New...