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B2015.008.136
24910(92914)(930am)(West face)(Columbia Glacier from West side)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.145
2401(92914)(from boat Columbia Glacier)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.141
24711(92914)(10am)(Columbia Glacier from the West side)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.142
24712(92914)(1020am)(Push Moraine)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.143
2511(92914)(1030am)(Push Moraine overthrowing trees 150years old)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.184
Matanuska Colony home. Hewitt's Photo, 138.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.019.IB2-11
Margerie Glacier (Caving [Calving]), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Margerie, Glaciers, Ice Calving
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2019.019.IB2-15
Riggs Glacier, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Riggs, Glaciers
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2015.008.436
Dora Keen Handy on Polly, June 1925. ¾ Arab, ¼ Morgan [Dora on horse on dirt road in front of house. Cf. .994]
Collection: B2015.008
B2019.003.120
Juneau [scenic of Mount Juneau, buildings including Goldstein’s Emporium and Thomas Hardware in foreground]
Collection: B2019.003
B2015.008.163
2521(92914)(135pm){Columbia Glacier}
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.164
J45(92914)(135pm){Columbia Glacier}
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.957
4 [Relief map of Central Alaska (1910). With stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.146
2506(92914)(from boat Columbia Glacier)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.950
Looking southeast across the debris covered eastern end of Russell Glacier in Skolai
Pass, and St. Elias Range east of Mt. Natazhat. 335 [bird’s eye view of glacial moraine, snowcapped
mountains in distance]
Keywords: glacial moraine, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B1983.146.170
Government railroad_ Driving first spike April 29 1915 { post card showing a woman getting ready to strike a spike into the ground with 5 men watching}
Keywords: post card, railroad, transportation, construction
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B2015.008.948
St. Elias Range [bird’s eye view of mountains]
.948 – [similar to .947]
Keywords: St Elias Range, mountain, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.437
Polly, 1925 June [Dora sitting in trap being pulled by horse, stopped on driveway]
Collection: B2015.008
B2019.003.126
Native method of splitting logs [three men using hand tools to cut timber on rack in wooded area]
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.127
Native method of splitting logs [three men using hand tools to cut timber on rack in wooded area]
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.1396.1
49. Shelter tent and cache, McKinley National Park. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [walled tent and canvas covered cache]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.955a
(Enlarge) Alaska is 1/5 the size of the U.S., but has only 65,000 pop., because its vast
resources cannot well be developed until railways are built, and this is too costly for private
capital [map of Alaska with passenger ship route, cable and wireless stations, inset of United
States. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: map note
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.5.Scn.6.10.1
McKinley-south 12 August 1962
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.5.Scn.5.45
18838 AIR Mt McKinley up the Kahiltna Glacier 7 October 1962
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2015.008.885
[two hunters with caribou carcass in flat. Poor quality print]
Keywords: hunters, hunting, caribou
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.956
From Greeley’s Handbook of Alaska. 1. (Enlarge) Proposed gov’t. ry. routes. Note limit
of winter ice, showing ice free harbors only where mountains and glaciers bar the way to the
Yukon Valley. Valdez is seen at the head of the Gulf of Alaska. The two existing railways run
from Cordova (for 196 m.) and Seward (for 72 m.) [map of Alaska with inset of Aleutian
Islands]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.956a
From Greeley’s Handbook of Alaska. 1. (Enlarge) Proposed gov’t. ry. routes. Note limit
of winter ice, showing ice free harbors only where mountains and glaciers bar the way to the
Yukon Valley. Valdez is seen at the head of the Gulf of Alaska. The two existing railways run
from Cordova (for 196 m.) and Seward (for 72 m.) [map of Alaska with inset of Aleutian
Islands]
Keywords: map note
Collection: B2015.008