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Title |
Description |
Date Created |
1 |
[Nyac] |
Filmed at the mining community of Nyac east of Bethel, Alaska.
Footage includes buildings in Nyac, a boy riding a moped, children and people, loading amalgam into a furnace, pouring molten gold into a mold, a boy with a gold brick, men with matching bear hides (sow and cubs), men skinning a bull... |
1945-1955 |
2 |
[Richard and Janet Ward collection 1] |
Footage includes a porcupine, Dick Ward with a chained sled dog, Dick Ward in a Pan American World Airways (PAA) uniform in Metlakatla, the PAA terminal building, a PAA Dc-4 or DC-6 passenger plane, Annette Island scenery (?), trucks and equipment at an asphalt plant, men paving a runway, cars an... |
1945-1955 |
3 |
[Richard and Janet Ward collection 2] |
Footage includes a construction camp for the Anchorage International Airport, and airport construction scenes from both summer and winter. Additional footage includes winter travel, University of Alaska buildings in Fairbanks, a weasel tracked vehicle, airplanes that were damaged in the Easter 19... |
1945-1955 |