Written on the back of the photographs: Barge that picked up survivors of passengers of S.S. Yukon that broke in two parts - Alaska Gulf. Leo Douglas was on it. Taken near Seward, Alaska. 2 copies. Original size of photographs: 5" x 7" and 8 x 10".
Title taken from verso. Stamped on the back of the 5" x 7" photograph is Glacier Photo Service, Seward, Alaska. Written on the back of the 8" x10" photograph is: Crew members and passengers work in unison to remove victims from the wreck of the...
Photo has individual people labeled, from left to right: C. D. Garfield, Oscar Ashby, Dr. Whitehead, [Bratuster?], Morris, Lang, Harry Leland, Cunningham, [Soduburg?]. Photo also has the number "5404" written in the...
Description from ASL-P155-1-42 reads: Eight men pose in uniform in front of what looks to be a betting board for a dog sled race beginning in Candle and continuing through Council and Safety, ending at Cape Nome and...
A group of men, probably miners, seem to be surveying the mining materials and supplies near their mining camp. One man sits atop a horse-drawn carriage. There are at least 4 stacks of different size pipes laying on the...
Three women and one man stand on the end of a railroad car, on what seems to be a platform of some kind. Writing on the railroad car reads: "Alaska Northern." Also written on the car is the number "23." The people are...
The steamship S. S. Jeanie floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The S.S. Jeanie was an Alaskan freighter in the early 1900s and ran aground near the coast of British Columbia on December 19, 1913. The photo also has...
Caption reads: "Eskimo and his kiak [kayak]." Two Eskimo men sit in their kayaks on the sea. Written on the bottom left corner of the photo is possibly a photographer's initials or photo number: "[FSL?][F82?]."
Caption reads: "Ladies Minstrel Show, Nome, Alaska, Feb. 24th, 1903." A group of women are on stage, probably performing a minstrel show in black-face. The musicians of the pit orchestra sit in front of the state and...
Title taken from image. Postcard of the radio station built at Karluk, Alaska. Written on the reverse of the postcard is a message stating "This station was quite a happening. Put in by neighboring cannery at Larsen's Bay."
Title taken from image. A signed portrait photograph of E. B. Collins. Written on the back of this image is "Earnest B. Collins-Fox, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives, 1st. Terr. Leg.-1913"
Photograph of Arthur Nagozruk Jr. Charles E. Bunnell, the University President. Written on the back of the photograph is the following: "Arthur Nagozruk Jr., first full blood Eskimo to be graduated from the University of Alaska, and President...
Written on front: To my friend Ernest Gruening with best wishes William E. Beltz. Verso: William Ernest Beltz, a 47 year-old native of the Eskimo village of Unalakleet, is president of the Alaskan State Senate as Alaska makes the complicated...
What looks to be the entire population of Long, Alaska along with many guests watch a wheelbarrow race on July 4th, 1915. Visible businesses are: The Pioneer Store, general merchandise; Campbell's Store, which is also the Post Office; The...
Photograph with verso caption: "Alaska Statehood backers jubilant-Members of the U. S. Congress who led the fight to make Alaska the 49th state of the Union join with Alaska's Govenor and Congressmen elect in celebrating the final passage of...
Caption: Willard L. Bowman, Executive Director, State Commission for Human Rights, visits with Senator E. L. (Bob) Bartlett during a short stay in Washington. From Washington Mr. Bowman, long-time resident of Anchorage, flew to Toledo to join Mrs....
Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a group of men in black hats and uniforms standing in front of two sets of double doors. A caption written below identifies each of the men. The caption reads, "Front Row - D. Murray - J....