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B1995.014.9.15
Helicopters landing in Marshall after World War II taking geologists to look for oil. There were no helicopters in Marshall until after the war. [Alaska Airlines helicopter on beach near lumber]
Keywords: aviation, petroleum industry
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.9.16
Helicopters landing in Marshall after World War II taking geologists to look for oil. There were no helicopters in Marshall until after the war. [helicopter flying low over river]
Keywords: aviation, petroleum industry
Collection: B1995.014
B1996.035.2.1123to1126
.1123—Woodall in front of our hut, 6/8/47 [sign on door: 8 BALL INN] .1124—Inside of my new hut .1125—This is Merno the guy from Calexico, 4/23/47 .1126—[PBY]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album
B1995.014.98.16
[two surveyors at work, Quonset hut on rise in distance, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.100.2
[distant view of smoking volcano, poles in field in middle ground, Adak]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.85.9
[Quonset hut mostly buried in snow drift, Adak]
Keywords: military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.93.14
[Russian Mission cemetery in spring, river in background]
Keywords: funerary customs, religion
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.93.15
[Russian Mission cemetery and church in spring]
Keywords: religion, funerary customs
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.93.16
[Russian Mission cemetery and church in spring]
Keywords: funerary customs, religion
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.100.13
[Quonset hut buried in snow, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.100.5
[distant view of pigs in yard next to outbuildings, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: animal husbandry, animals, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.100.7
[pigs in yard, Quonset huts in background, Adak]
Keywords: animal husbandry, animals, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.48.1
[weather station or survey marker on ridge overlooking bay, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.48.10
[sunrise or sunset over town or camp, with log cabins, cache or dog kennel, unidentified location]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.85.5
[soldier posed on ridge]
Keywords: military, mountaineering, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.89.4
[winter scenic with frozen creek, trees, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.90.4
[soldier driving snowmachine with tracks and skis on frozen lake or river, Susitna Flats?]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.97.4
[bird's eye view of motor pool at military base, mountains in background, Adak]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.45.15
[sentry point near bunker, buildings and storage tanks on bluff above, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.49.4
[group of men in civilian dress gathered around camp fire in front of two Quonset huts numbered 583, Adak]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.87.3
[US Army Transport George Washington Carver at dock, second ship at right, Quonset hut at right, two men on dock in foreground, Adak?]
Keywords: military, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.94.1
[soldier posed with snow gauge in field in summer, mountain in background, photographer's shadow in foreground, Adak?]
Keywords: photography, winter
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.97.10
[soldier wearing snowshoes and carrying backpack posed in wooded area in winter, mountains in background]
Keywords: military, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.98.12
[bird's eye view of musher with sled and dog team on frozen river, person walking behind sled, Yukon River?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2016.024.007
CG living area, Jan. ’53, back of our hut [on print:] Rare snowstorm (rained mostly) [Quonset hut in snow]
Collection: B2016.024
B1995.014.124.9
Going out to McKinley [snowmachine pulling sleds loaded with gear, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: military, transportation, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.125.1
Adak [sign reading, "Entering Post Ammunition and Powder Area, in case of fire, all unauthorized personnel clear area by 1 mile," winter]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.46.4
[overturned boat and remnants of dock along coastline, Adak]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.3
[large tents in wooded area in winter, inflatable raft on snow in center]
Keywords: camping, boats, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.90.5
[row of Quonset huts partially buried in snowdrift, one hut marked "Out of Bounds," sign in foreground for A Street, Adak?]
Keywords: military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.98.10
[musher wearing fur parka and mukluks on sled with dog team on frozen river, mountain in distance, Yukon River?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.016.2219
Circle City. Sam Hailey and REd Stoddart under nose of snow-train. Power section had two 400 HP diesel Cummins generating electric power for each of 24 wheels of snow-train. [DEW Line road construction, 1955]
Keywords: construction, Cold War
Collection: B2014.016
B2016.006.2624
[view of town waterfront from amphibious airplane, possibly Wrangell; print date Aug 61]
Collection: B2016.006
B1995.014.90.2
[climbers stopped in snowstorm, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014