Shows North Pacific Ocean. Includes Asia from the Philippines to Bering Strait as well as the Seward Peninsula, part of Bristol Bay, the Alaska Peninsula and some of the Aleutian Islands. Reference: Falk 1775-5.
Title taken from photograph description. Photograph of children at the U.S. Bureau of Education's orphanage at Kanakanak, Alaska. Related description reads: "A group of sturdy native orphans at the Kanakanak Government orphanage. These...
Shows Smith Strait, Peabody Bay, and Kennedy Channel along Grinnell land [i.e. Grinnell Peninsula], Arctic Canada. Senate Ex. Doc., 1st session, 34th Congress ; no.1. "Ackerman Lith." Includes detailed tracks and location of caches, as well as...
Image is of the interior of what may be a home. Plates and mugs are on display on shelves along the wall. There is a bookshelf filled with books, as well as pillows and blankets around the room. A chair and table are...
Image is of the interior of a home. There is a chair, roll-top desk and music stand near the doorway on the right, as well as plates and mugs on display on the wall in the background. A bed in a bedroom seems to be just...
Caption reads: "Christmas Day 1912. Los Angeles, Cal. [California]." Two women and a child are standing outside, possibly in a street. There are palm trees in the background as well as what looks to be legs of a man...
Caption reads: "Elite - after storm. 6-13. Nome Alaska - 13." Photo shows wood planks and lumber from buildings as well as barrels strewn about the ground as the result of a storm. A few buildings and two building...
Photo of what looks to be a few buildings being built as well as trees cut down and being prepared for construction of surrounding buildings. There is a group of men standing in front of what may be a pile of building...
A man and woman sit on the top step of a porch, and a woman stands nearby. The people are labeled, left to right: Betsy, Jim [Tim?], Hazel. The house has wood shingle siding as well as what may be guard bars in the...
Photo of the interior of the Episcopal Church in Nome, Alaska decorated for the Easter celebration, 1902. The platform has a cross-covered pillow and what looks to be a fur or bear skin rug leading up the steps. The...
A coach is parked in front of Holy Cross Hospital in Nome, Alaska. Photo also shows a few buildings down the street from the hospital as well. Photographer O.D. Goetze worked in Nome from 1898 to 1908.
A large drove of pigs are outside, possibly in the dirt. They seem to be moving up a dirt road away from the camera. There is a shadow on the ground, most likely of the photographer, as well as a small part of another...
A small group of people stand outside in front of a building, possibly a home. They have what look to be boxes or possibly suitcases on the ground nearby as well as a sled. There is a sign on the building that reads "B,"...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "70." Shows Alaska, including the entire Aleutian chain, and neighboring lands of British possession as well as the eastern tip of Asia. In color. Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "70." Shows Alaska, including the entire Aleutian chain, and neighboring lands of British possession as well as the eastern tip of Asia. In color. Mounted on linen.
During the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as well and...
Caption: during the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as...
Includes tracks of Cook's third voyage in the area. Shows coast of Chukchi Peninsula and Western Alaska (Seward Peninsula, Norton Sound) as well as several segments of the shoreline of St. Lawrence Island. Relief shown by pictorially and by...
Several people in Fairbanks walk along the river bank observing river ice left behind by the receding flood waters. Several cabins can be seen behind a tall fence. Two large commercial buildings or warehouses can be seen...