These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Third volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 15, 1917-May 18, 1917. [97] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of alley and buildings in Sitka, Alaska, with wash tubs hanging on building at right. Photographer's number 8365. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
A man washes up while a women reads a book at their camp on Kenai Lake near Seward, Alaska. ca. 1910. Photographer: Elsie Blue. Original size of photograph: 6 1/4" x 4".
Postcard of Skinner's Laundry, T. A. Shaw proprietor. Visible hanging from the log cabin are the tools of the trade, a wash tub to the right and a washboard to the left of the window. Several rags and playing cards are on the door.
Identified in this photograph are Kathleen Newton, Silas Peter and Patricia Hering. An unidentified child is on their right and a dog is at their feet. Also visible in the photograph are a cabin, and washing and cooking equipment near the right...
Alice Crookitshine and an unidentified baby pose in a photograph which also shows a wash tub hanging off a wall behind her. She may be sitting on a cart or wagon.
A man called George is standing in front of his cabin with four dogs in his yard, a stack of firewood and kindling on the corner of the cabin, hanging from the wall of the cabin are a wash tub, coffee pot, and a bow saw.
Title from album caption. Frame building with false front, discarded washtub, and other furnishings. The building is in disrepair. Shredded tarpaper is seen on the side of the building, and some windows are covered in canvas.
Title from caption. Photograph of Signal Corps Camp. Caption reads: Signal Corps Construction part doing preliminary work Feb-Mch 1913. From left to picture to right are Casey, teamster; Sizeland and Germundsen, timber men; Cavanaugh,...
Title from accompanying notes. A man in a dark suit, a derby hat, and leather shoes is conversing with a group of three Native children, while two other men look on. The conversation is happening in front of a log home, and there is laundry...
Title from accompanying notes. "The cabin at Chisana where we ate." The front of a log cabin, among the many things in front are a wringer washing machine, a dogsled, wash tub, propane tank, a rifle, and a work table.
Title taken from caption. View of one expedition member filming another getting a haircut while the expedition was in Kodiak. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1917. Photographer: Paul Rarey Hagelbarger.
Title taken from caption. View of two women hanging beluga whale meat out to dry after a successful whale hunt. The photograph was taken on the beach at Kotzebue, Alaska. Behind the woman to the left is a man taking a photograph. In the background...
Title taken from verso. View of reindeer carcasses wrapped in cloth and hanging on long log racks in Kivalina, Alaska. A group of men, women, and children can be seen sitting and kneeling on the ground in front of the racks as they work. Ca....
Woman stands in doorway at Mullen farm in Soldotna, Alaska, with car and trailer at right. Summer 1953. Photographer: Robert Mounteer. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
Title taken from verso. Richard O. Amundsen, carpenter for Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colony, washing clothes in Palmer (formerly known as Warton), Alaska, with log building in background. Also from verso: "May 26th 1935."...