The street is roped off and floats are travelling up the road during a parade in Dawson City, British Columbia, Canada. This may be a celebration of Victoria Day. Businesses visible are L. J. Grey Hairdressing, The Northern Cafe, J. L. Sale, The...
Title from caption. Photograph of an Indian school. Narrative in photo album reads: "At right--school built and maintained for Indians by U. S. Government. All Alaskan Indians must support themselves getting only medical treatment &...
Title taken from album caption. Shows treatment of poorly supported and improperly built "corners", one bracket on the wrong side of the pole and trees threatening.
Title taken from caption. "Alaskan pilots make many flights with sick and injured passengers for emergency treatment at widely". The caption ends in mid-sentence. The car at left is long and has curtains in the rear side window, suggesting a...
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.
Title taken from verso. View of water treatment plant at Trans-Alaska Pipeline refrigeration unit at Glennallen, Alaska, with man standing at right. Feb. 4, 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8".
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
He had just returned a few months earlier from treatment for tuberculosis, which included the removal of one lung so this was a real triumph. He had also won the seal parka he is wearing. Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller.