Aerial view of mountain peaks along the communication path between antennas at White Alice Communications Systems sites in Port Moller and Cold Bay, Alaska. Airplane wing is visible in photo. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a...
Ms. (photocopy). Relief shown by contours. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows buildings, roads, water and sewer systems, and walkways. Includes legend. Map is 37 x 54 cm.
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Shows Hudsons Bay, Baffins Bay, the east coast of Canada including Newfoundland, Iceland, Arctic Europe and Arctic Asia. Shows Greenland as being attached to Canadian Arctic, and includes "Bas" south of Iceland. Incomplete representation of...
The majority of the work at the stations was indoors and included progress on heating and ventilation systems, installation of valves, and work on piping and pipe corridors
Title from caption. Photograph of a portion of Fort Gibbon. Caption reads: Headquarters 3rd Section, W-A M C & T Systems, barracks Co "K" Signal Corps, and telegraph office, Ft Gibbon Alaska.
Title from sleeve. Aerial view of the Alaska Communications Systems facility at Glennallen, showing building, communications tower, and parked vehicles. Photographer's number: 12691. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title from verso. Photo is of Fort Gibbon near Tanana, Alaska on the Yukon River. Fort Gibbon was created to reduce lawlessness in the mining camps along the Yukon River during the gold stampedes of 1898-1910. It later provided support for...
Title taken from caption. "9324 -- (42) The pioneer white settler at Skagway located there in 1891, yet the first ship load of Yukon argonauts who landed on that beach in July, 1897, saw few signs of human habitations. Today four splendid...
Title taken from caption. View showing new concrete sidewalk on Fourth Street between E and F in the Anchorage town site. During the summer of 1917, 18 blocks of 12 foot concrete sidewalks, and two blocks of 6 foot concrete walks were...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Slumped polygonal frost cracks in the frozen silt, turf-mantled coastal plain along the Arctic coast in the vicinity of the 141st meridan. The deepest slumps are along systems of frost cracks that drain out...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Slumped polygonal frost cracks in the frozen silt, turf-mantled coastal plain along the Arctic coast in the vicinity of the 141st meridan. The deepest slumps are along systems of frost cracks that drain out...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Slumped polygonal frost cracks in the frozen silt, turf-mantled coastal plain along the Arctic coast in the vicinity of the 141st meridan. The deepest slumps are along systems of frost cracks that drain out...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Slumped polygonal frost cracks in the frozen silt, turf-mantled coastal plain along the Arctic coast in the vicinity of the 141st meridan. The deepest slumps are along systems of frost cracks that drain out...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission radio stations and antennas in Government Hill area of Anchorage, Alaska. Radio station was later owned by WAMCATS (Washington-Alaska Military Communications and Telegraph Systems) and...
Title taken from slide mount. Looking toward Shemya Island from Adak Island, Alaska along communication path between antennas used for White Alice Communications Systems. Volcano referenced probably refers to Great Sitkin Volcano seen in distance....
Title taken from slide mount. View looking toward Shemya Island from Adak Island, Alaska along communication path between antennas used for White Alice Communications Systems. Volcano referenced probably refers to Great Sitkin Volcano seen in...
View along communication path between antennas at White Alice Communications Systems sites in Homer and Kodiak, Alaska, as seen from antenna near Homer on Kenai Peninsula. Antenna stands at right. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a...