Title taken from caption. "Young ladies' home. Boaz-Benbrook Conservatory, Polytechnic College, Fort Worth, Texas." A b&w postcard. The name "L.A. Barnes" is on the bottom left hand corner. A b&w postcard.
Title from caption. Photograph of fur buyers and traders on the bank of the Yukon River near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left are many thousands of dollars worth of fur spread on the beach. In the spring as soon...
View of the abandoned Kennecott Copper Corporation operation at Kennicott, Alaska. The concentration mill is visible on the skyline. From caption: "And here is the mine building---looking almost like a castle the way it sits on the crest of a hill...
Caption: Commercial whale bone is suspended from the upper jaw bone of the whale instead of teeth this whale had #10,600 worth of bone - five men stood abreast between its jaws. The longest...
"Title taken from caption. "9256 -- (14) There were a goodly number of robust young fellows who undertook this journey to and through the valley of the Yukon in search of the royal metal fully prepared to overcome all difficulties and to get...
View of a Native musher wearing bib number 5. Behind him, teams of dogs are being prepared for the 1966 Fur Rendezvous sled dog races in Anchorage, Alaska. The building to the right of the photo has the sign: "Wool[worth's]". 1966.
Title taken from caption. Two men and one unidentified woman in front of the smokehouse at Russian Mission. From verso: "Outside smoke-house at Russian Mission. Charlie Jacobson - mail carrier from Russian M. to Bethel (wearing sunshade). Chris...
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. Large gold nugget found at Discovery claim on Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, worth $1552.00. Sept. 14, 1901. Photographer: O. D. Goetze Photo.
Title taken from front. Large gold nugget found by Pioneer Mining Company at Discovery claim on Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, worth $3276.00 and weighing 182 ounces. Sept. 8, 1903. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title taken from front. Large gold nugget found by Pioneer Mining Company near the Discovery claim at Anvil Creek, Nome, Alaska, worth $3276.00 and weighing 182 ounces. Sept. 8, 1903. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Historical background piece, written for the Juneau Empire by Mary Lou Gerbi and Svend Holst; includes photo of Maggie Hall, who, in 1996, caught a tagged silver salmon worth $100,000
Title taken from image. Four men standing behind bench with seated woman and gold bars worth $260,000 at Assay Office. Lettering in image: Assay Office, Gold Dust Bought Here.