Title taken from caption. View of salmon hung out to dry as a means to preserving the fish for later consumption at Kodiak Island, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of the chapel and girls dormitory of the Kodiak Baptist Church Orphanage on Woody Island (know earlier as Wood Island), Alaska. The field in front of the trees and buildings is covered in ash. Photo taken during...
Title taken from caption. View of the main building of the Kodiak Baptist Orphanage on Woody Island (know earlier as Wood Island), Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of a man examining the dying poplar trees along Soluka Creek in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of poplar trees in a field of ash, sending out sprouts from dormant buds in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of new pussy willow growth, growing horizontally in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Vertical growth has been sandblasted by ash, blowing in the wind, and destroyed. Photo taken during National...
Title taken from caption. View of the Katmai Village Church and its bell. The area was covered in water by the Katmai Flood and Robert F. Griggs states in his book The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes that the bottom of the bell was the high water...
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of the Katmai Church and the damage done by the Katmai Flood. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of the Katmai Church and the damage done by the Katmai Flood. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of two men holding an eagle that was shot by B.B. Fulton as it flew around base camp in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area....
Title taken from caption. View of a member of the expedition trying to get drinkable water by straining it through a food bag to remove the ash and mud at Soluka Creek in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during...
Title taken from caption. View of Robert F. Griggs trying to cross the Katmai River. In his book The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes Griggs states "After working our way to within a hundred yards of the trees in the distance we had to turn back"....
Title taken from caption. View of one of the expedition members walking out of the mud of the Katmai River in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of a boat near the dock at Kodiak. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of the town of Kodiak from the top of Pillar Mountain. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of a fenced in native potato patch. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915. Photographer: Robert F. Griggs.
Title taken from caption. View of two ships at the docks of Kodiak. The photo was taken from Near Island. The steamship on the left is most likely taking on coal as it is adjacent to the coal storage facility of Kodiak. Photo taken during National...
Title taken from caption. View of two ruined barabaras in the Katmai Village. A barabara is a semisubterranean house framed with wood (often driftwood) and covered with sod or turf. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to...
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of the church at Katmai Village and the damage done by the flood. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.