Title from caption. Photograph of a group of passengers ashore while sternwheeler loads wood for fuel. Man at left is Charles Bunnell. Narrative in photo album reads: "A group of passengers ashore while boat takes on wood. At the left of...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of Cora Rivenburg holding a swan. Narrative in the photo album reads: "This poor picture is all we had of Mrs. R. and this young wild swan. The plate was burned in our fire and I had only this proof which did...
Title from caption. Photograph of Rex Beach's cabin while he lived in Rampart. Caribou antlers hang from the peak of the cabin, fuel wood lines one side of door. Narrative in photo album reads: "Cabin built and lived in by Rex Beach while...
Title from caption in album: "Sept 27 - Down Toklat from woods taken while stalking big band of caribou above". Photograph shows a landscape of Black Spruce trees and brush.
Title from caption in album: "May 2 - Toklat while ascending to high peak of Bear Draw - north across Bear Draw, across Cabin Divide Mts. and Outside Mt. in distance". Photograph shows jagged mountain peaks and a river valley. The river...
Title from verso. Photograph of soldiers resting while others take up the advance in the background. Verso reads: "Attu Island -- Sleepy-eyed American soldiers crawl wearily into sleeping bags behind an embankment on Attu Island. After...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title taken from caption. "11517 -- [18] Sledding over the ice of an Alaskan river on long journeys is an undertaking both tedious and perilous. Storms and biting frosts entail great discomfort as well as threaten life. During pleasant...
Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...
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 taken from verso. Two whale hunters watch for whales while the rest of the hunters sleep in a tent, near Barrow, Alaska. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 8 miles out of Pt. Barrow. 1921." 1921. Photographer: Arthur...