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...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
(3:20 min) (15 of 17) Change and familiarity
Man ran out onto ice and was waving arms Red thought something was wrong so landed and man just wanted to say hello. On a trip to Huslia with a fur buyer.
A letter on the back of photograph reads "Have not seen Doctor B for quite a while. Mr.& Mrs. (illegible) and two little lasses come up to see us quite often. He is the science teacher here he came from Oregon City. Seems like our own people....
A group of people are standing on the Bridge. In the foreground a man seems to be surveying or filming the scene. All are facing the camera, large flags are waving in the background. Possibly this is the opening of the recently completed steel...
Title taken from back of photograph. Cataloguer's note: Two men in full academic robes can be seen standing in front of a tall sign that reads 'Dedicated Sep 13, 1922, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines.' The excited crowd is seen...
Title taken from back of photograph. "35 mm Neg 72 - 14. Cataloguer's note: Two men in full academic robes can be seen standing in front of a tall sign that reads 'Dedicated Sep 13, 1922, Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines.' The...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Dressing the ducks ". [A group of boys and girls are sitting on a pile of logs and seemingly waving for the camera. Some of them are holding ducks. Compare UAF-1991-46-429.]
Title taken from donor's caption. "Julia Silverfriend, age 16 (Mrs. Ocha Potter)". "An overnight visit to my broken hearted mother who could see no reason why I should give my life to save Cuba from the Spaniards. Mother threatened to...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of Lavery's Grocery Store with flags waving in preparation for the Winter Carnival. Caption: It was said during this period of time that two families essentially owned the city. The Lavery...
Title by indexer. Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 campaign for the Presidency. The Senator is waving, his entourage behind him, as he stands on the stairways about to enter a Northern Consolidated Airplane. The sign at the door reads:...
Title from slide index prepared by Peter Haase 14 July 2006. "Hat & Pepi. Think this is at Tok." Two men sit on the back of a snowmobile, the rear one waving. Behind them are utility poles, electric and telephone lines, several white,...
View of float carrying Miss Alaska dressed in a white fur-trimmed gown with a sash that reads "... [Al]aska" during the Golden Days parade in Fairbanks, Alaska. Two other women wearing gowns sit on the float. One of the women is wearing a crown and...
Group of people walking through snow at Iliamna, Alaska, with buildings and person waving in background. From slide mount: "Walking to Art Lee's at Iliamna." 1955-1961. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
This color slide depicts an Alaska Native man in a kayak in the ocean near either Kotzebue or Barrow, Alaska in 1962. He is wearing a coat with a fur-trimmed hood, holding a paddle, and waving at the photographer. The photographer is unidentified.
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy waving at the camera and standing at the tail of a Robertson STOL floatplane on a beach, likely on the Kenai Peninsula, circa 1960-1963. The plane's floats are in the water, and it has "N47110" written on its...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy standing in a hole on his homestead at Bear Cove on kachemak Bay on the Kenai peninsula, Alaska, circa 1977-1978. He is waving a black hat. There are a metal bucket, shovel, pick, hoe, and wooden plank...
Title taken from verso. View of National Guard troop standing and waving in front of Grumman Mallard airplane on skis in Bethel, Alaska, with men also waving in foreground. Also from verso: "...staging area for area troops to come to A[las]k[a]....
Title supplied by cataloger. Parade float decorated as a white plane with red flaps travels down a street. A women sits waving in the float. One sign on the float reads, 'Vote For Beatty'. The other sign is cut off. Original format: 35mm color slide