View of man and child walking on dock on main street of Seward, Alaska, with another person in background. From front: "Seword [sic] Alaska main street, taken by W.A. McPherson [sic]. 1904." From verso: "Seward, Alaska, 1904, a few days after it...
"Hand operated steel cable ferry, constructed by O. & S. to span the 70 Mile River when the waters were too high for fording. It was located at a point called 'Nimrod Bar.' Nimrod worked for O. & S. at Crooked Creek, but had also worked his own...
Vehicle unsure, but may be a Franklin, model unknown. Sign on building may be "Dr. W. C. [Kandis?] Jr." Photographer F. H. Nowell worked in Nome ca. 1901-1909.
A group of people in costumes gathered in either a home or possibly a restaurant. In the background there looks to be a wall display of plates and drinking mugs. Photographer B.B. Dobbs is known to have worked near Nome...
Waves crash against the shore with a mountain in the background. There is also the number "84" printed on the bottom left of the photo, possibly a photographer's imprint number. On the lower right are the initials...
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.
Title from verso. Image shows an elderly woman wearing a visor and sweater cardigan. Biographical information from the Amelia Hill Photograph Collection at the Alaska State Library states, "Amelia Hill was the resident nurse for the...
Title from caption. Image shows vegetables on display inside a large wood framed building with a corrugated metal roof. An upper balcony and doors are visible below the ceiling of the building. British and American flags and banners are...
Title from caption. Image shows several people standing in front of a wooden building with a glassed in porch. Above the house is a windmill with a sign projecting from it with the words "Imperial" and "Spokane, Wash" visible on the sign. The...
Title from verso. The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Washburn worked on behalf of the Army Air Forces during the expedition, and was one of the first four members to summit...
Title from cataloger's notes. Also from notes: "Pictured left to right - Al Jones - Brother-in-law to Lee Loomis, Clarence C. Loomis - son of Lee Loomis, Ray H. Loomis - son of Lee Loomis, Lee B. Loomis, Lucile Loomis - daughter of Lee Loomis,...
Title from verso. Image shows a white man dressed in Native fur clothing standing by the door to a cabin. Individual may be Calvin Townsend who worked as a game warden for the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries starting in 1913. Calvin Townsend...
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 from caption. Photograph shows a few large buildings and a pier along a beach. The wharf belongs to the Vermont Marble Company. The photographer's initials "J. E. W." can be seen in the bottom right corner; this may stand for John E....
Title from caption. Photograph shows a few large buildings and a pier along a beach. The wharf belongs to the Vermont Marble Company. The photographer's initials "J. E. W." can be seen in the bottom right corner; these may stand for John E....