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- Title
- Route maps, southeastern-southwestern Alaska, featuring famed Inside Passage
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:22,000,000.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
Consists of map of the Alaska Steamship Company route between Princess Royal Island and Seattle.
Includes ancillary map "Southwestern Alaska" (depicting the region that is currently called Southcentral Alaska).
Main map i...
Panel title. / "Pier 42"--bottom of panel title. / This map is a continuation from the other side of the sheet, which shows the Alaska Steamship Company route through the Inside Passage between Skagway and Princess Royal Island. / Gift from the estate of Candace Waugaman. - Date Created
- [1944-1950]
- Title
- Route maps, southeastern-southwestern Alaska, featuring famed Inside Passage
- Description
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Scale approximately 1:22,000,000.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
"Printed in USA, Frank McCaffrey, Seattle."
Consists of map of the Alaska Steamship Company route through the Inside Passage between Skagway and Princess Royal Island.
Map includes historic notes and a table of distances.
Panel title. / "Pier 42"--bottom of panel title. / This map is continued on the other side of the sheet, which shows the route between Princess Royal Island and Seattle and also includes an ancillary map of "Southwestern Alaska" (depicting the region that is currently called Southcentral Alaska).... - Date Created
- [1944-1950]
- Title
- Ray Hudson reads correspondence about the arrival of Jenabe and Elaine Caldwell at Unalaska in 1953
- Description
- Recording starts with Father Ishmael Gromoff talking in Aleut with Sophia Pletnikoff for 42 seconds. The remainder of the recording consists of Ray Hudson reading correspondence pertaining to the arrival at Unalaska of Jenabe and Elaine Caldwell in 1953.
- Title
- Fairbanks Yesterday Today Tomorrow
- Description
- This program presents the history of Fairbanks from its geological formation through 1974. Credits are as follows: host, Dave Geesin; pre-history, Florence Weber; miner, Tim Ames; mining discussion, Dr. Earl Beistline and Bruce Thomas; readings, Mark Bergeson, Pamela Buckway and Tom Duncan; nar...
- Date Created
- 1974
- Title
- [Antarctic studies part 1 roll1]
- Description
- The original film is labeled, “Antarctic B&W Part 1 Roll 1.” The film contains aerial shots of vast ice fields, various tracked vehicles driving across the snow, a field camp, a man patting a penguin on the head, a person skiing, a U.S. Navy airplane, and scientists using various instruments to t...
- Date Created
- 1955-1965
- Title
- [Hetherington films, reel 2]
- Description
- This film contains scenes of a large military parade in downtown Fairbanks, a sign for "US Navy Petroleum Exploration NPR4," military equipment on display near the Lacey Street Theatre area in downtown Fairbanks, a Cat train, military aircraft and pilots, sailors near an Interior dredge in operat...
- Date Created
- 1940-1955
- Title
- [Hetherington films, reel 1]
- Description
- This film contains scenes of military or government-supported activity in the Interior and on the North Slope of Alaska, perhaps related to exploration work. It includes scenes of early helicopters, large tent camps, men setting up towers and talking on radios, aerial views of tundra and mountain...
- Date Created
- 1940-1955
- Title
- [Arnie M. Lee and Family collection - 8]
- Description
- Notes with this film say “1949 Charlotte Ames and Bob, Don, Mrs. Wiener, and Lee Family at Airport, Pan Am DC4; 1949 Norman and Ingrid at Badger Road cabin, 1962 Boat Races, Chena River in Fairbanks, Christmas 1961 Arne Jergen; 1962 Boat Races in Chena Rover; 1962 Norman’s second car 1956 Pontiac...
- Date Created
- 1949-1972
- Title
- [Arnie M. Lee and Family collection - 7]
- Description
- This film is labeled “Gold Hill from the beginning, Gold Hill Dredge moving from the start” and “Fairbanks Alaska, Arnie Larsen, Dredge No. 6 moving 1958, Moving dredge at Gold Hill.” The film contains scenes of bulldozers moving Dredge 6 from Gold Hill to Sheep Creek near Fairbanks in 1958, the ...
- Date Created
- 1958
- Title
- [Arnie M. Lee and Family collection - 6]
- Description
- This film is labeled "San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Alaska Hiway [Highway] to Fairbanks” and notes with the film say “Might be Arne Larsen film, Hiway driving Chevy, 1950s Chevy, Fairbanks, Dave Larsen?, Birch Hill, Dragline, Jergen mining, Gold Dredge Ester or Fox, Circle Hot Springs, J...
- Date Created
- 1950-1970
- Title
- [Arnie M. Lee and Family collection - 5]
- Description
- Notes with the film say “1949-50, Trapping, Copper River, Moving FE Dredge, Taken by Arne Larsen.” Writing inside the film can says “Moose Lake trapping, Hanegela[?] Valley, Living Seattle, Moving Dredge No. 2, Fairbanks Creek 1950” and “Trapping, Dredge No. 2 moving 1949-1950.” The film contains...
- Date Created
- 1949-1950
- Title
- [Nome, umiak travel]
- Description
- The filmmaker's original labeling scheme has AAF-20052 numbered as Bacon 11-06 and titled “Nome, Oomiak, Eskimo, Eggel Island.” Reed Bovee interviewed filmmaker Bill Bacon in 2010, and the following information about the group of films that includes this film is based on Bovee's notes from that i...
- Date Created
- 1950
- Title
- [Beluga whale hunt]
- Description
- The filmmaker's original labeling scheme has AAF-20049 numbered as Bacon 11-03 and titled “Air Shots of Kotzebue 1981.” Reed Bovee interviewed filmmaker Bill Bacon in 2010, and the following information about the group of films that includes this film is based on Bovee's notes from that interview...
- Date Created
- 1950
- Title
- [David and Mike Doxey Film collection 6]
- Description
- Footage includes a river break-up, Richardson Highway travel, children playing, sled dog races, downtown Fairbanks, a panorama, Dawson City, waterskiing at Harding Lake, a Golden Days Parade in Fairbanks, a Sheep Creek dredge being moved in 1958, children in Easter clothes, Open North American Sl...
- Date Created
- 1958-1978
- Title
- [Chuck Gray film collection further addition 7]
- Description
- This footage features men clearing land with a small John Deere dozer, building a small cabin, and hunting sheep.
- Date Created
- 1950-1984
- Title
- [Chuck Gray film collection further addition 6]
- Description
- Footage features scenes of flying supplies in to establish a hunting camp in the Brooks Range. Airplanes include a Pilatus Porter, Cessna 170 (?) and Piper Super Cub. Additional footage includes moving supplies with an Argo off-road vehicle and a ground squirrel.
- Date Created
- 1950-1984
- Title
- [Annabeth Hanlon collection 4]
- Description
- This footage shows a Wien Stinson airplane landing on ice in Anaktuvuk[?], Eskimo men ice fishing, and a Wien airplane departing. Footage featuring Eskimo life in Barrow includes school children in a Barrow classroom, elders weaving baleen baskets, a dog sled, an early tracked vehicle made from a...
- Date Created
- 1937-1965
- Title
- [Annabeth Hanlon collection 3]
- Description
- Footage includes people working on an Aeronca light airplane, people mugging for the camera, people unloading mail from train, McKinley Park Hotel, Horseshoe Lake, puppies, a cache on stilts, a log cache, Mt. McKinley and scenery, feeding ground squirrels, a tent camp for tourists, a fox, Fanny Q...
- Date Created
- 1937-1965
- Title
- [Annabeth Hanlon collection 2]
- Description
- Footage includes people panning for gold, a B-17 flying overhead, men cutting firewood with a truck-mounted saw in downtown Fairbanks, downtown buildings, Wien Alaska Airlines operations at Weeks Field, an airplane taking off, Jim Dodson's airplane, hangars on the field, fire, children ice skatin...
- Date Created
- 1937-1965
- Title
- [Annabeth Hanlon collection 1]
- Description
- Footage includes a walking dragline and gold dredge in Ester, travel to Circle City, Indians in Circle showing parkas and furs, the sternwheeler Yukon arriving and passengers disembarking, buildings and scenes around Circle Hot Springs Resort, Eagle Summit, a brief view of the Miller House owners...
- Date Created
- 1937-1965