Title from caption. Photograph of two men in the boat yard behind Stevens Village, building a boat. Narrative in photo album reads: "The boat yard just back of the village where the Indians constructed their long poling boats. They whip-sawed...
Title from caption. Photograph of Mr. Ballou directing the nozzle on a hydraulic mining operation. Narrative in photo album reads: "The business end of a hydraulic plant. Pressure is so heavy that the noozle [sic] or 'giant,' is held on a...
Title from verso. Photograph of Japanese camp, showing excavated bunkers/dwellings. Verso reads: "Americans inspect a torn-up Aleutian battleground in this panoramic view of the Holtz Bay area of Attu, where strong Jap [ Japanese ]...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a rocky bluff and trees along a river. Caption from album reads: "Three miles above Koyukuk is the large bluff known as Windy Rock. No matter how calm the river or how quiet the day in other places there is...
(3:45 min.) (08 of 09) 8. Rural/Urban divide The borough concept might have been an error. There are some problems between the city and the Borough. Les felt a young state needed a strong executive.
Title taken from caption. "11540 -- (34) On the lower Yukon and the eastern shores of Behring Sea, the skin canoe and boat are the only native means of transportation. During the open or summer season, when it is desired to make a speedy...
Title taken from caption. "11503 -- (9) Those who have never witnessed the breaking up of the ice on the lakes and rivers in the interior of Alaska, will find it difficult to appreciate the enormous quantity of ice which moves with the opening...
Title by cataloguer. A half-length portrait of an elderly couple; both are wearing glasses and are dressed in dark outfits. A strong resemblance can be detected between the two, perhaps more to do with their mannerism than their physical...
Title taken from caption. " Opening the vault of the V. B. & M. Co.'s bank 8:30 am Dec. 17, 1906 after the burning of their bank, store and Hotel St. Elias." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No.C1095. Reproduced from glass plate.
Title taken from caption on Album. "Moses Cruikshank, was a youth of Fort Yukon he had spent nine years at St. Mark's Mission. He was big, strong and reliable and knew dogs and sledding. He was Archdeacon Drane's assistant and trail companion,...
Title taken from back of photographs. " These walrus- skin- covered boats, made somewhat like canoes, are strong and light and are used a great deal by the Eskimos ". Property of Leighton Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD.
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of Cecil Kornegay's Model T Ford with the following caption: Cecil's model T Ford with a new modern disign added (a plywood top). Cecil's buddies talked him into buying it so that they could all play...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of Cecil Kornegay's Model T Ford with the following caption: Cecil's model T Ford with a new modern disign added (a plywood top). Cecil's buddies talked him into buying it so that they could all play...
Title taken from caption. View of a member of the National Geographic expedition under a large piece of pumice on which a second expedition member is standing. Caption from photo number UAA-hmc-0186-volume7-6413 states that the piece is so light...
Title taken from caption. From verso: "Three lions." View of several trees with mountains in the background. From May's journal, dated June 30th: "Near this site is a small cluster of trees, the only trees west of Kodiak. They were planted by the...
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.
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.