View of damaged buildings in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Sign on the far-right building reads Groceries Produce Meat. Image includes electric wires, street lights, and a traffic signal.
View of the 4th Avenue Theatre on south side of 4th Avenue between F and G Streets, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings, cars, and traffic light. Businesses shown include Eckmann's Furniture, Reed Building, and Fotoshop and Studio. May 15, 1949....
Title taken from verso. View of Fairchild F-27B propeller transports at Anchorage International Airport, Anchorage, Alaska, with air traffic control tower in background. Original photograph size: 7 7/8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. View of 4th Avenue from the north side looking east in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with traffic and pedestrians on street. Sign hanging across street reads: "Anchorage. All-America City." Businesses shown include: Hewitt's...
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Trail and Race. Dog team on the side of a paved road next to a guardrail. Traffic sign on right. Mountains in distance. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe Redington Sr. Knik, Alaska.' Original format: 35mm...
A house on the corner of W. 35th St. and Budlong Ave. is surrounded by shrubbery and vine-covered posts. W. 35th St. and Budlong Ave. is near Los Angeles, California.
Title from caption and verso. Photo is damaged in upper left corner. Name in caption looks like "Bey" but may be "Beg". Verso reads: "2-. Galena, Alaska. 1955. #30." Image shows an African American man sitting in the radio control...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
The Harry Heins material consists of a photograph album documenting the building of the Canol Highway. The Canol (short for Canadian Oil) Road was a project that built a pipeline and a road from Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada, to...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title taken from note with photo. "First Federal Savings building on 5th avenue Anchorage, following the Alaska Earthquake 27 March 1964". Three GIs stand on the street in front of the building.
Title taken from note with photo. "The nearly completed Alaska Sales & Service building destroyed by the Alaska Earthquake Anchorage Alaska, 3/28/64". In front of the building, a sign reads "Speed limit 35".
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Clean-up beginning in Anchorage Ak., on fourth Ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". A workman in a hard hat looks down at a sunken Fourth-Avenue building.