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# Title Description Date Created
1 [KTVF news stories, McKinley Park, dog mushing, Yukon 800 boat race, forest fire] Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. The footage features views of mountains and scenery at Mt. McKinley National Park, a woman driving a vehicle into the park, a train, dog sledding footage (segment is titled "Mt. McKinley") (no date) (si... 1970-1980
2 [Alaska 1925, Kenai River, Skilak Lake, bear hunt] This film is labeled “Alaska 1925,” “Alaska 25 - Kenai R. - Skilak Lake – Hunt,” and “Alaska Hunting II.” The film contains scenes of three men in a motor boat towing another boat, men rowing an open boat down a swift river, scenes from within the open boat as a man rows, faces of men in a boat, ... 1925
3 [Gold mining, Alaska travel and activities 2] Footage features people aboard a boat outside of Alaska, dog mushing, a tractor pulling a load of timber or logs with the Cushman Street Bridge visible in the distance, small girls at a birthday party, a girl with a dog, a bridge and road, people posing for the camera, a Farmall tractor pulling a... 1935-1960
4 [David and Mike Doxey Film collection 2] Footage includes a family ice fishing, men with ptarmigan, Summit Lake on Richardson Highway, a cabin, a hunting camp, riverboats, freeze-up and windy winter scenes, snowmachines, camping on Homer Spit, river scenes, grayling fishing, and hunting camp scenes. 1975-1985
5 [David and Mike Doxey Film collection 4] This film is labeled "Hunting 1980, Anaktuvuk 1981, Minto 1981, Yukon 1981." Footage includes a family at a hunting camp, airplanes, a man hand-propping a Super Cub airplane on skis, an airplane in flight and landing on snow, a Cessna on skis landing, men on snowshoes ice fishing, airplanes takin... 1980-1981
6 [Pipeline Report #5 B-roll] Footage features the Haul Road, trucks, workers, pipeline construction, and pipeline camps. It also includes Interviews about pipeline construction progress and its impacts on Alaska communities. 1975-1977
7 [ALCAN Highway construction] This footage was filmed by John R. Swanson during the time that he worked on construction of the Alaska Highway. Scenes include a sign for the Robert Lowe Bridge across Miles Canyon near Whitehorse, river rapids, a small boat on a river or lake, a muddy roadbed, cars traveling on a muddy road, a ... 1942-1947
8 [David and Mike Doxey Film collection 3] 1982
9 [Gold mining, Alaska travel and activities 1] Footage features a bulldozer caught in ice on the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks, a large Service Motor Company fire in downtown Fairbanks, mining activities, a man holding a large gold nugget, a bulldozer and dragline in operation at a large placer mine operation, men walking toward camp, a s... 1935-1960
10 [KTVF news stories, Yukon River ice bridge, UAF presidents, Yukon 800 boat race] Some segments of film contain a soundtrack, and others are silent. Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. The film features development and construction along Airport Way in Fairbanks (April 17, 1974) (silent), construction scenes, the Ranch... 1974
11 [Pipeline Report #5 A-roll] This was filmed during the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Reporter Ted Lehne reports on the progress of the construction. Footage includes 48-inch pipe on rail cars, 80-foot lengths of pipe on trucks, Ted Lehne, Delta Camp, school children, work on vertical support members (VSM), aeri... 1975-1977
12 [KTVF news stories, Eielson Church of Christ, Deitrich Camp, interviews] Some segments of film contain audio, others are silent. Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. Footage includes elderly people exercising, eating, and reading in care facility as well as a woman speaking about activities for the elderly (seg... 1968-1978
13 [Harry Leonard’s Wiseman films] These films were made by prospector and miner Harry Leonard primarily during the 1930s and 1940s at Fairbanks, Alaska, and at or near Wiseman, Alaska, a small mining community along the Middle Fork of the Koyukuk River in the Brooks Range about 270 miles north of Fairbanks. In 2019, the original ... 1928-1948
14 [Pipeline camps and Yukon River bridge construction and Haul Road link-up] Footage includes aerial and ground views of the pipeyard in Fairbanks, construction at the Delta Camp, aerial and ground views of constuction of the Yukon River Bridge, heavy equipment working on the pipeline pad, workers carrying cross-country skis, an aerial view of a camp, a view of offices an... 1974-1976
15 [Alaska travel] This film contains scenes of mountains, the AJ Mine in Juneau, the state capitol building in Juneau, boat travel along the Inside Passage, a large steamship with three smokestacks or funnels, aerial views of glaciers and mountains, the Mendenhall Glacier, signs for White Pass and the Trail of ’98... 1935-1955
16 [Lounsbury film collection 3] Some portions are left-to-right reversed. This footage includes travel outside of Alaska including a Rose Bowl parade. Alaska footage features Alaska Railroad travel, tent camp in Mt. McKinley National Park and activity at camp, sled dog races on Chena River in Fairbanks, sled dog demonstrations,... 1925-1950
17 [Haul Road scenes] Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. Footage includes a truck on the Haul Road in winter, men in an office, trucks on the Haul Road (segment titled "Kamikaze Trail outs, Great 80' pipe shots"), a truck parked at Sunset Strip (segment title... 1974-1976
18 [KTVF news stories, war games, parking, construction, hunting] Some segments of film contain a soundtrack, and others are silent. Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. The film features the Trading Post building in North Pole, North Pole construction, the mayor of North Pole being interviewed about bud... 1975
19 [KTVF news stories, bear hunt, Yukon 800, Golden Days] Some segments of film contain audio, and others are silent. Specific dates and other information noted on the original film are given here in parentheses. Footage includes men speaking, drawings of the Fairbanks Wastewater Treatment Facility on display (June 5, 1973) (silent), aerial views of a b... 1972-1973
20 [David and Mike Doxey Film collection 5] This film is labeled "North Slope Boating 1978." Footage includes riverboat travel, grizzly bears on a hillside, more riverboat travel, a tent camp, a construction camp (?) on the North Slope, aerial views of the North Slope and Brooks Range, and landing in Fairbanks. Additional footage includes ... 1978