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B1993.020.1186
(Malaspina Ferry leaving Haines)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1187
(Matanuska Ferry arriving at Haines terminal)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2015.008.458
15. West Hartford ferry, Dec. 1927 [view from ferry to buildings on shore]
Collection: B2015.008
B2006.023.6923.jpg
[U.S> Army helicopter ferrying small airplane]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2015.008.457
14. West Hartford ferry, Dec. 1927. Our only way to the village [man on ferry crossing river, church opposite]
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.046.37
Solomon ferry, 8/52 [view down gravel ramp to empty ferry, sign at left reads “Solomon Ferry Service 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Daily, Alaska Road Commission”]
Collection: B1991.046
B1993.020.412
{kenai river and russian river ferry at sportsmans landing}
Keywords: kenai river, ferry, fishing, russian river, river, Kenai
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.413
{kenai river and russian river ferry at sportsmans landing}
Keywords: kenai river, ferry, fishing, russian river, river, Kenai
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.414
{kenai river and russian river ferry at sportsmans landing}
Keywords: kenai river, ferry, fishing, russian river, river, Kenai
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1995.010.4560
[waterfront as seen from ship, ferry dock in center, lifebuoy of Alaska Marine Highway ferry Malaspina in foreground; print date Sep 68]
Collection: B1995.010
B1997.003.151
[ship, possibly a ferry, approaching pier; smaller boat in distance]
Collection: B1997.003
B2019.007.1145
August 3, 1994 Southeast ferries [aeiral view of community; airport]
Collection: B2019.007
B2015.008.456
13. West Hartford ferry landings, Dec. 1, 1927 [view across river to church, sign posted on tree at left reads “Notice, all persons crossing on this ferry do so at their own risk”]
Collection: B2015.008
B1993.020.2571
(Dempster Hwy freight truck loading onto ferry crossing Mckinzie River)
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2014.002.843
[view from ferry of unidentified village, Inside Passage; print date Sep 71]
Collection: B2014.002
B2019.007.1143
May 23, 1990 Southeast ferries [view of cove or bay near ferry terminal (see .1131); Alaska Marine Highway System; possible fish pens; structure along shore in distance]
Collection: B2019.007
B1993.020.2560
(Dempster Hwy Arctic Red River Village as seen from ferry crossing Mckinzie River)
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2014.002.851
[houses of unidentified Inside Passage village, as seen from ferry; print date Sep 71]
Collection: B2014.002
B2016.006.40
And there’s the ferry “Taku” below in the Wrangell Narrows [aerial; print date Aug 66]
Collection: B2016.006
B2019.007.1131
May 23, 1990; photographer number 2-5-1; Southeast Ferry [Alaska Marine Highway System; possibly M/V Aurora at dock; structures at left background; ferry terminal; road; automobiles; mountains]
Collection: B2019.007
B1994.022.797
(Hotels, Taverns etc...)(sign reads for Ferry Services)[ 4 men drinking and standing at the entrance to the lodge]
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1995.010.4547
[waterfront with docks and small boat harbor, ferry dock at right, mountains in distance; print date Sep 68]
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.004.17877
While a state ferry may travel in severe wind, oil tankers are restricted. Valdez. Photographer's number: 17877. Feb 13, 1979.
Keywords: transportation, ferries, weather
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2014.002.1025
[fishing boat passing ferry, dock with floatplanes, buildings, and automobiles on shore, unidentified location; print date Sep 72]
Collection: B2014.002
B2019.007.1139
May 23, 1990 Southeast Ferries [view of dock possibly used by Alaska Marine Highway System; boats; mountains in distance]
Collection: B2019.007
B1995.010.5503
[Alaska Marine Highway ferry, possibly Taku, at dock, Russian Orthodox cross in cemetery in foreground; print date Dec 75]
Collection: B1995.010
B1988.012.296
Mining co. ferry across Lower Cache Creek, Rte. 51, July 3, 1934 [five men standing on small wooden raft]
Keywords: mining, transportation
Collection: B1988.012 Morgan C_ Edmunds Collection
B2016.004.230
Eskimo blanket toss, Fur Rondy, 1983, Reggie Joule? [man being tossed, Ferris wheel in background; print date Feb 83]
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.024.anc.nodate.001
[Street scene; Kut Rate Kid Liquor Store, Beer 6 pack $1.29, Texaco, Discount Liquors, automobiles, delivery tuck, Ferris wheel at left, mountains in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B1993.020.1183
(foot passengers coming off Columbia ferry)(Haines)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.1185
(Columbia docking in Haines)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1993.020.2565
(Dempster Hwy Arctic Red River Village Church Mckenzie River)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1962.x.015.003
Engineer Construction troops couldn’t wait for bridges as they rushed work on the AK
Highway during WWII. Here trucks are shown crossing the Teslin River at Johnsons Crossing
using a pontoon ferry. Nov. 20 is the 15th anniversary of the completion of the AK Highway.
[US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army
Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District