Title from accompanying notes. Six men gathered with their skis, backpacks, ropes, and other climbing gear. There has been an accidental fall through the snow cover.
Title from accompanying notes. Seven men gathered with their skis, backpacks, ropes, and other climbing gear. There has been an accidental fall through the snow cover.
Winter view of a Piper Cub airplane on skis on lake in front of cabin in Alaska. Snowshoes are strapped to airplane. From slide mount: "M. cabin. Winter." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. 1959-1967? Photographer: William L. McNutt.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a Ford Tri-Motor airplane on skis. The caption underneath the photograph reads "Harding Lake 1938 Would take off in spring Fairbanks field on wheels change to skis [skis] on Harding Lake - the fly to Seward...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows an airplane that reads "Wien Alaska Airways of Nome" sitting with skis on snow. The plane is a Stinson Detroiter. Original size is 5.5 in. x 3.5 in.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a plane landing on a field. The airplane is equipped with skis, but it is landing on either grass or dirt. There are people standing on the field watching. Location unknown.
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 from indexer. Photograph shows an airplane sitting on skis on a snowy mountain. An airplane in the background appears to be taking off. Location unknown.
Title supplied by cataloger. Airplane with winter skis sits on a snow-covered landscape. Snow track of some kind can be seen in the left corner of the slide. Sun is low on the horizon, casting a red haze over the snow. Original format: 35mm color...
Description: Photograph shows Al Parmenter, standing on the side of an airplane, about to board. Albert Parmenter came to Alaska in the mid-1930s and mostly flew the Valdez to Fairbanks route. Parmenter left Alaska to work for Lockheed Aircraft....
View of skiers and chair lift at Alyeska ski area at Girdwood, Alaska. Sign in foreground reads: "Keep tips up." Feb. 16, 1961. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title by indexer. A small biplane on skis is on the snow-covered ground. A few men are standing nearby. The markings "A.A.T. Inc" and "C 193" are visible on the plane's dark tail. "A.A.T." may stand for "Alaska Arctic Travel".
Anchorage Ski Club members carrying skis and poles, waiting in line to board the ski train in Curry, Alaska. Building to the right is the Alaska Railroad Depot and the Curry Hotel. Sign above entry reads: "Depot." 1941-1944. Original photograph:...
Anchorage Ski Club members standing and sitting in a railway train box car, socializing on a ski train trip to Curry, Alaska. Skis and poles are visible in the background. One member is playing a saxophone, another is holding a guitar, and others...
Title taken from caption. View of members of the Anchorage Ski Club, standing with their equipment, beneath the sign for the Curry Hotel. The photograph is torn and partly missing right above the hotel sign. Photograph taken between 1941 and 1944....