Title form verso partially obscured. Photograph of Kiska invasion command during a meeting to discuss the final plans. Verso reads: "American and Canadian troops have occupied Kiska, vast Japanese stronghold in the Aleutians, without...
Title from verso. Photograph of a .105-mm artillery piece and a crew serving it. Verso reads: "This 105-mm gun and its crew poured more than 2000 rounds of shells into Jap [ Japanese ] positions in the course of four days battling at...
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.
Woman examining travel posters during 14th Annual Flower Show sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and held in First National Bank of Anchorage lobby at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska. Theme of show was "Around the World with Flowers."...
Two women having coffee and cake during 14th Annual Flower Show, with theme "Around the World with Flowers," sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and held in First National Bank of Anchorage lobby at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska....
Three judges examine flower arrangements during 14th Annual Flower Show, with theme "Around the World with Flowers," sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and held in First National Bank of Anchorage lobby at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage,...
Group photo of 179th Station Hospital personnel based at the Adak Army Air Field in the Aleutians, Alaska from 1943-1945. Original photograph size: 8 x 10 inch.
Title taken from donor's caption. "1905, looking up Lakina River from 4 miles below our camp, Blackburn Mountains in distance". "There would be no possibililty of communication with the outside world for two months. We were as completely...
Title from verso. "De Haviland 1920 Black Wolf Squadron. Reproduced by Jerome Lardy." Three of the squadron team members (of the 1920 Alaskan Air Expedition) are seen here in flight clothes, while they are having a bite to eat. Among them is a...
Title taken from caption. View of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska with traffic moving along streets and pedestrians at right and in background. Sign hanging over street reads in part: "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous." Some signs on buildings along...
Title supplied by cataloger. Anchorage city street full of automobiles. Mount McKinley Apartments in distance. Banner reads, 'Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, Fun for All, All for Fun.' Chugach Mountains in background. Slide backwards. Original format:...
Technical sergeant "Mill" Plum holding a wheelbarrow filled with rock; two other servicemen look on. One is holding a shovel. Text on upper left of photo: "Aug 44". Verso: "Aug -44. One of my many side-lines up here. - Yes! I have a license to...
Technical Sergeant "Mill" Plum standing beside the door of a Quonset hut buried in snow. He was stationed in the Aleutian Islands. Original photograph size: 4 1/2 x 2 3/4 inch.
Two men standing beside World War II sign forbidding civilian photography, Fort Richardson, Alaska. Text of sign: "He likes your snapshots. Civilian cameras, binoculars & firearms forbidden on this reservation. Think before you snap." 1941-1945....
Title taken from front. Alaska Engineering Commissioner Colonel Frederick Mears boarding a train in Anchorage, Alaska to begin his journey to the war front during World War I. Also from front: "A.E.C. G829." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. Display of photos of men in eight hospital beds donated by Alaska Engineering Commission to American hospital in Neuilly, France during World War I. French and American flags appear above letter displayed in center of photo...
Title taken from caption. An interior dance scene with military personnel on stage in front of a microphone and military personnel and women dancing in Nome, Alaska. The stage has a short white picket fence decorated with flowers. Also from...
Title from verso. Verso also reads, "Torn down about 1927 - Fort abandoned at time of World War 1917. I went to Seattle on the "Victoria" with one of the companies in 1917. Andrews." Verso signed C.L.A. Image shows a row of...