(3:57 min.) (09 of 27) Denali Highway
One of the complaints is that the Road Commission did most of their own work and contracted out very little. There was no profit in bringing the equipment all the way here. Setting up base and...
(5:01 min.) (11 of 24) 11 Supplying the Steward's department
Before the ship even dropped anchor, the Steward would send an order to the purchasing agent who would begin getting supplies for the next trip. Bought in large quantities. ...
Title taken from verso. View of 13th Regional Corporation fishing boat "Alaska Beauty" supplying crab to seafood processing ship "Alindeska Sea" at Cold Bay, Alaska. Printing on boat reads: "Alaska Beauty." 1980's? Photographer: Billy B. Johnson....
Title taken from verso. View of fishing boat "Vic Hansen" bringing crab to seafood processing ship "Alindeska Sea" at Cold Bay, Alaska. Printing on boat reads: "Vic Hansen." 1980's? Photographer: Billy B. Johnson. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction crew operating rock crusher during railroad construction, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1462." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission water tank in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "H-27. A.E.C." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number H27. 1917. Photographer: H.G. Kaiser. Original photograph...
Supplying defense forces in Alaska was an operation that included ocean, rail, truck, air and river arteries. The 878th Port Company at Nenana ran a barge transport of critical fuel down the Tanana and Yukon Rivers to Galena, the site of an air...