Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Title taken from front. Painting of a moose harnessed to a covered wagon that looks like a log cabin on wheels with a man and a husky sitting on the front seat of the wagon. Lettering on the wagon cover reads: "We want statehood." From verso: "Hi...
Title taken from front. Man displaying an assortment of vegetables grown in the Matanuska Valley, Alaska, going to waste for want of a market at which to sell them. Also from front: "A.E.C. G996." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of harvested potatoes going to waste for want of a market at which to sell them, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G997." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G997. Oct. 9,...
Caption: Just back of the village, on the side of Cape Mountain there are hundreds of pre-historic pits made of hewn granite stones. These pits are six feet long four wide and four deep. The stone facing the sea...
Verso: Award of $1,000 defense bond is here being presented by Sen. Ernest Gruening to 14-yr. old Grant B. Walt[h]er, Anchorage high school student, as 1st prize in a national science contest. Grant's father, Harold V. Walther (Left) was present,...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of garden. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left is the garden produced by these workers showing the potatoes in bloom. These people never knew vegetables until introduced by white men. They are very...
Color photo of a man standing in front of 14 bear pelts . Postcard postmarked from Cordova, Alaska on Mar. 15, 1910 and addressed to Mr. Newton Clemons, Medina Co. [County], Devine, Texas. Written on the verso, "Dear...
This is an illustrated Christmas card postmarked from Devine, Texas in April, year unreadable. Postcard is addressed to Mr. L.J. Clemons, Ridgeway, Tex. [Texas] and reads, "Dear Papa, we are all well. Everything all...
(5:52 min) (17 of 19) Business continues to grow Bought out Mr. Goes and Mr. Pearl. Bought out the bus service to the University. In 1931, took over Ravell Brothers and ran freight between Valdez and Fairbanks. Fall of 1931, bought a...
(4:53 min.) (10 of 24) 10 Main job of the Steward was in the dining room and the cabins Steward had to deal with the people, had to do the ordering, had to balance all the overtime. On the "North Sea" had to print up the menus. Had to sit...
37 second film clip, black & white with audio track of, Jay Hammond testifying before the Joint Federal State Land Use Planning Commission while mayor of Bristol Bay Burough. Jay states that local residents do not want a road from Anchorage to the...