First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title from caption. Photograph shows a man (perhaps John Scharle) standing in a field of growing plants, which may be strawberries. A shed and fences can be seen in the background.
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from front. Strawberry plants on ranch near Matanuska Branch of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G586." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G586. June...
Three men lean on their garden hoes; note on verso: “Rude - from Hoonah, boat BEULAH" Note: The BEULAH, built in Hoonah, was named for Orville Rude's only daughter
Title taken from verso. Water view of village with boats along the shoreline. Extreme foreground is a floating dock with a seagull and a box that reads Jello Gelatin Strawberry.
This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...
Supplemental material: Indian tomb at Strawberry Pt. Notice the neat workman - ship. It's dilapadated here, but you can see it especially in the carving of the lumber at the peak of the roof.