Title taken from album caption. According to the Mineral Management Service's Shipwrecks off Alaska's Coast: The gas schooner Olga "Went ashore and wrecked in strong autumn gale." at Nome on 10/9/1909.
Forward half of the S. S. Yukon on the rocks of Cape Fairfield near Seward, Alaska. Note the debris in the water. Original size of photograph: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4".
The U.S.S. Curb, Coast Guard cutter Onandaga, and other rescue boats at the scene of the shipwreck of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. 1946. Original size of photograph: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4".
Glacier Photo Service, Seward, Alaska is stamped on the back of the photograph. Photo of the wrecked S.S. Yukon with people on deck waiting to be rescued near Seward, Alaska. Original size of photograph: 4" x 5".
Forward (bow) end of the wreckage of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. A barge is along the side in the foreground. Original size of photograph: 5" x 7".
View of the stern of the S.S. Yukon after the shipwreck near Seward, Alaska. The entire stern area has been torn off and has sunk. A barge is on the far right. Original size of photograph: 5" x 7".
Swamped lifeboats and other debris as seen from the deck of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Glacier Photo Service, Seward, Alaska." 1946. Original size of photograph: 8" x 10".
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
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...
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 front. View of shipwrecked S.S. Olympia with Alaska coast in background. Also from front: "660 JET." Photographer's number 660. Dec. 10, 1910. Photographer: John E. Thwaites.