Shows tracks of Cook's three voyages. Includes table labeled "Valore des Gradi del Meridiano e di quelli des Parelleli…" Relief shown pictorially. "Tom. I No. 5". Illustrated with fanciful creatures and vines. Hand colored outlines. Published in...
Title taken from caption. "Southern Pacific Ferry Boat 'Berkeley.' San Francisco, Cal." [The company seems to be known variously as Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Golden Gate Ferries Ltd., Southern Pacific Railroad, and Southern...
Shows north and south polar projections of the world. Relief shown pictorially. Southern Hemisphere illustrated with whale and ship; borders surrounding hemispheres illustrated with clouds, the Four Winds, fanciful creatures and vines. 42.4 x...
Shows dated exploration routes of various explorers, as well as locations of icebergs, pack ice, shoals, and other nautical features. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by isolines. "Ger. v. Ernst Debes." "Gest. v. H. Alt u....
Captain Lockert collected photographs and papers during the years he served the Alaska Marine Highway System, continuing his interest in Alaska maritime affairs until his death in 1990. The papers are mostly 12 scrapbooks from 1964-1978 and one box...
Relief shown by hachures. Considered to be proof plate of Teben'kov's Atlas, 1852, no. 17. Insets: Port S. Diego -- Port Monterei. On verso: Karta Kamchatskago berega with insets: Zaliv Avacha; Port Petropavlovsk. Manuscript annotations are...
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. "By the Sand Road, near Southern Pines, N.C. Copyright 1914 by E. C. Eddy Southern Pines, N.C. Hand colored sepia." Color postcard.
Image of expedition members alongside a car fitted to run along railroad tracks. Near Yakutat. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of Main Street, Cordova, Alaska, with businesses and pedestrians. Businesses shown include The Southern, Pioneer Drug Store, and Seattle Bar. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." 1908. Original...
Title taken from front. View of McKinley St., Valdez, Alaska, with man driving horse drawn sled down street. Businesses shown include Frye-Bruhn Co., The Southern (hotel), Arcade Cafe, and office of Dr. D. H. Sleem. Also from front: "Copyright 1913...
Title taken from verso. Valdez, Alaska merchants packing chickens for shipment to Interior Alaska. Businesses shown include S. Blume and Co., Valdez Bank and Mercantile Co., Frye Bruhn Co., The Southern, and Valdez Prospector. Also from verso:...
Title taken from interview notes. Interview notes: One car of car of coho salmon contained 7,000 salmon, of reds or sockeye - 10,000 salmon. They often brought in 3-6 cars.