(2:44 min) (14 of 27) Assistance from the community
Alaska Road Commission built roads with the assistance of local miners. The miners would volunteer their time, fuel, and equipment.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Volunteer workers help recover personal belongings in the Turnagain area Anchorage Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64". Several men with rope pull pieces of a building up a cliff formed by the...
Title taken from caption. Three Alaska Native boys from Nikolski. May identifies the one on the right as Kuproff. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
This photograph depicts, from left to right: Leonard Rowland, labor contractor; Chester Green, labor contractor; [Mr.] Liseley, civil defense officer; Sergeant Austin, first fire chief of the Big Delta Volunteer Fire Department; Gus Naylor, local...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy (at left), director of Alaska Territorial Civil Defense, Gus Naylor (middle), a local Civil Defense director, and Captain Dave P. Tollis (right) of the Alaskan Air Command cutting a ribbon to mark the opening...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy (standing third from left) examining a fire truck at the fire department in Big Delta, Alaska in his role as director of Alaska Territorial Civil Defense, circa 1954-1958. There are four other men in the...
This photograph depicts a female staff member or volunteer for Arliss Sturgulewski's 1986 campaign for governor of Alaska (with Terry Miller as her running-mate). The worker is seated at a table tying ballons that say "Sturgulewski-Miller" printed...
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. Group photo of volunteer harbor guards holding rifles, Skagway, Alaska. Also from front: "The men who broke up "Soapy" Smith's gang at Skagway." Original photograph size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2".
Title taken from front. View of fire department, volunteer firemen, and horses hitched to fire fighting equipment, Valdez, Alaska, outside fire station, with people standing along street. Also from front: "The 10th year of the city's existence."...
Title supplied by cataloger. A woman sits at a table wearing headphones and holding a microphone. The microphone may be hooked up to a CB radio or other radio receiver. Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from image. Group of men around pool table; five players in back wear Treadwell Volunteer Firemen's uniforms with mine emblems. Emblems in image:700(3), M(2), RB (1). Emblems represent 700 Mine, Mexican Mine, Ready Bullion Mine. ...
Members of Fire Department Hose Company Number 1., on South Main Street with decorated hose cart. Loading dock of a lumber company; possibly ready for a parade. Men and boys all wear hats and belts marked with the number 1.
Men and boys of Hose Company Number 1., Juneau, Alaska. Valentine's Jewelry Store at left. Emery Valentine, later the Mayor of Juneau, is second fire fighter from left. Percy Pond is seventh from left, and Lloyd Valentine Winter is tenth. ...
L. to r. Unknown, Mr. Langseth, Tom Cashen, Ed Bach, Unknown, Unknown, Carl Lindstrom (1910-1946), Adam Balog (1887-1985), Robert Bonner, Alex Gair, Mayor Pushich [?]
Title taken from image. Picnickers include men in uniform and in formal dress, women in straw hats, a brass band, children, and babies in strollers. Verso: Leah in foreground, Lily back to camera.
Title taken from image. Five men in front of a corrugated steel building marked "No.3"; possibly a volunteer fire department. Automobile and other wooden buildings, including the Northern Commercial Co., are also seen. American flag is topped by...