Relief shown pictorially. "Tome 9, in-8o, page 118." "Carte No. 24, page 496, du tom. 18 in-4o et page 1ere du tom. 72 in-12." From Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et...
Relief shown pictorially. "Voyages 4o tom. XIX pag. 231.; Voyages in-12. Tom, LXXIV, pag. 235." Page 231 from vol. 19 of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages...
Shows Cook Inlet and Prince William Sound, with tracks of Cook's third voyage. Selective relief shown pictorially; depths shown by soundings. Possibly copied from the Harrison version printed in Cook's Third Voyage, Vol. II, pg. 353. 21 x 28...
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...
A reduced version of the De l'Isle/Buache map published by the Prussian Academy of Science & Literature, published by Euler, a German mathematician who was with the St. Petersburg Academy. Shows routes of Russian discoveries in 1723, 1732, and...
A slightly enlarged version of Gastaldi's 1548 Ptolemy; in 1561 a new translation of Ptolemy by Ruscelli was published in Venice by Valgrisi, and the same map plates were used for Latin editions in 1562 and 1564. Relief shown pictorially. Text on...
Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Polar projection. Kamchatka Peninsula and details of the Russian coastline are missing from this version of de L'Isle's north polar projection, which, along with added text, can be found on his 1740...
Title from caption. Photograph of two children in a classroom. Narrative in photo album reads: " 'Anton' Mayo, a sister of the main character on Rex Beach's novel 'The Barrier.' " "3 pictures taken inside Rampart Indian School. Most pupils...
Title from photograph UAF-2009-123-489, current caption in album: "Aug 29 - Same". Photograph shows the rocky base of a mountain. This version has been double exposed.
Naval chart, which is a slightly enlarged version of Gastaldi's Ptolemy published in 1548. In 1561 a new translation of Ptolemy by Ruscelli was published in Venice by Valgrisi, and Latin editions in 1562 and 1564 used the same map plates. This copy...
Relief shown pictorially. Text on verso. From the Mercator-Hondius atlas, 1634 ed. Reprint of the 1595 version published in Mercator's Dusseldorf atlas.
Published in Amsterdam by Jodocus Hondius Scale not given.
Relief shown pictorially. Text on verso. From the Mercator-Hondius atlas, 1634 ed. Reprint of the 1595 version published in Mercator's Dusseldorf atlas.
Published in Amsterdam by Jodocus Hondius Scale not given.
Relief shown pictorially. In color. Includes "Terra Della Compas" and several large islands off the northeast coast of Asia. A number of Russian place names are included. "Tom 8 pag. 306." From volume 8 of Thomas Salmon's "Modern...
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...
(3:09 min.) (27 of 28) 27. Pilot for Governor Egan George used to fly Gov. Egan back and forth to Juneau. Egan liked George's harmonica version of "Springtime in the Rockies". George then flew the Seattle run, which he had always wanted to...
Title taken from caption. "Copyright, 1897, By Keppler & Schwarzmann J. Ottmann Lith. [Lithography] Co. Puck Building New York". This color cartoon drawing/poster captures a large man towering over a mining site while digging and seemingly...
Title from accompanying note. "Cookrey(?) says this is Eielson. I have to concur. Compare the face with the Loftus picture with Eielson in the cockpit - they appear to be the same or that picture is misidentified.
Title by indexer. Mr. & Mrs. Howard posing for the camera. They are standing high above ground, leaning on the nose of a plane. See a close up version of this photo at UAF-1991-98-79.