Title from finding aid. Photograph shows three men with an airplane. One of the men is sitting in the cockpit. Caption from finding aid reads "War Surplus Army plane at Kenai." Location is Kenai, Alaska.
Title from caption. Photograph of a woman standing on what may be a moose hide as she prepares it for smoking. Narrative from photo album reads: "Here is Mrs. Luke working on a moose skin. It has stood for days in a a stinking mess of rotten...
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,...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
(4:39 min.) (02 of 28) 2. Early years -- parental influences Father flew in World War I [WWI] and after war, he bought Navy surplus flying boat and flew on the weekends. His mother also got interested in aviation and they flew weekend tours...
Title taken from caption. View of a cabin made from hewn spruce logs covered with a metal roof. One of the National Geographic expedition tents can be seen beside the cabin. Caption also says: "The first permanent building in the park. A log cabin...
View of damage to building on 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Large building, background center, is the Anchorage Westward Hotel. Man near center wears a U.S. Army uniform. Signs on buildings, on the right,,...
View of damage from March 27, 1964 earthquake to Denali Theatre, downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Businesses shown include Denali Theatre, Union Leader Store, and Army Navy Surplus Store. March 1964. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
View of damage from March 27, 1964 earthquake, 4th Avenue looking east, Anchorage, Alaska. Businesses shown include Dicy's Shop, Koslosky's Mens Wear, Anchorage Hardware and Sporting Goods, Army Navy Surplus, Inc., D & D Bar and Cafe, Scandinavian...
Title from verso PBY [Patrol Bomber] running up on snow-covered beach; islands and Mt. Edgecumbe in background Note: plane is surplus Consolidated PBY Catalina seaplane acquired by Alaska Coastal Airlines
Title taken from image. View of Port Chilkoot (Fort William H. Seward) from the pier. Image: PORT CHILKOOT is the site of the Alaska Veterans' Co-operative Co., a collective enterprise established by 50 World War II veterans after purchase of the...