Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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View of volcano (steaming at left) and mountains in unidentified area of Alaska. Volcano may possibly be Pavlof Volcano on Alaska Peninsula. 1955-1961. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
Title taken from caption. View of steaming plug of lava at Novarupta Volcano as seen from crater rim above, in what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to...
Military personnel gather around kitchen area of steaming cooking pots and dish pans; behind them is a shelter assembled from wing surfaces of wrecked Japanese planes