North Slope Oil Well, Alaska (AK) , Chrome, unused
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Title:
Alaska Capitol Building
Juneau Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Federal and Territorial Building. Constructed in 1930 at cost of approximately $750,000, houses all Federal and territorial Offices. Post Office, Cable Office and Territorial Museum.
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Title:
L. F. Joy Elementary School
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
L. F. Joy Elementary School. One of the buildings in the Fairbanks, Alaska modern School system. Recipient of national and international recognition for architectural design.
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Title:
Anchorage International Airport Inn, 3333 International Airport road
Anchorage Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
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Title:
Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Juneau, Capital of Alaska. Situated on Gastineau Channel in the Tongass National Forest, Juneau is southeast Alaska's scenic and recreational center. A modern city of 9,000 with businesses and accommodations of most cities twice the size.
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Title:
Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
New Federal Building rises majestically in downtown Juneau. The stately governor's mansion is shown in the foreground
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Title:
Kenai
Kenai Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Kenai, Alaska was established in 1791 by Russian fur traders. In 1846 the first mission was built with hand-hewn logs by a Russian Monk. The oil lands of Kenai and Cook Inlet are fast becoming Alaska's major industry in dollar values. Alaska's major industry in dollar values. Alaska's first commercial oil refinery is in operation here.
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Ketchikan lies along the Tongass Narrows in southeastern Alaska. It is an important center for fishing and lumbering
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Title:
Homer
Homer Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1959 Sep-30
Description:
Where people like to live
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Title:
Howdy From Palmer
Palmer Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Busy fast-growing city in the heart of the lush and world-famous Matanuska Valley
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Title:
Mendenhall Glacier
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
a river of compressed blue ice thousands of years old, considered the world's largest, most rugged glacier accessible by road. Fed by the Juneau Ice Field of 1000 square miles, this glacier is 12 miles long, 2 miles wide and from 300 to 3000 feet deep. Sightseeing trips daily via Juneau Gray Line Tours, Box 1777, Juneau, Alaska.
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Title:
Skagway
Skagway Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Boardwalks and old buildings line Broadway in the business district of the one-time gateway to the Klondike
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Title:
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome
Description:
The ice-fog obscures the famous thermometer at 2nd Ave. and Cushman ? as the temperature reaches 54? below 0
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Title:
Main Street Toward St. Mitchael Cathedral
Sitka Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Founded by Russia in 1799
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Title:
Flight Service And Frosty Mountain
Cold Bay Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
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Title:
Aerial View Of Matanuska Valley
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
This famous valley is one of Alaska's most fertile and productive agricultural areas. The hub community of Palmer can be seen in the distance
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Title:
Alaskan Hailstone
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
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Title:
Mt. Alyeska
Chrome unused
Description:
Alaska's first year-round resort and site of the 1963 National Alpine Ski Championships. A thrilling chair lift ride just above timber line at mt. Alyeska. Salt waters of Turnagain Arm and the rugged alpine mountains of the Kenai Peninsula in background
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Title:
Prudhoe Bay
Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1980 Aug-15
Description:
The ?Pot of Gold? at the end of the rainbow. An oil rig, symbol of the ?black gold? discovered on Alaska's North slope, stands alone on the tundra, silhouetted against a summer rainbow.
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Title:
Gold Creek Salmon Bake
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1978 Sep-07
Description:
Just across Gold Creek from the abandoned A.J. Gold Mine; ten minutes into a mountain canyon from downtown. Alaska salmon Bar-B-Q'd over an alder fire and all the trimmings, family picnic style. Everynight 6 to 9 p.m. June 1 through September 6.
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1998 Aug-22
Description:
Ketchikan is located on Revillagigedo Island in Southeastern Alaska. The International Airport is on Gravina Island along the Tongass Narrows. The name Ketchikan is from a Tlingit word meaning Salmon Creek and the original location of an Indian fish camp
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Title:
World-Famous Chapel
Auke Bay Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1978 Aug-31
Description:
World-famous Chapel by The Lake at Auke Bay, Alaska
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Title:
Haines
Haines Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Starting point of the Haines Highway connecting the Alaska Marine Highway with the Alaska Highway
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Title:
Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Juneau, Alaska - lies between the Gastineau Channel and the slopes of Mount Juneau & Roberts in the Alaska Panhandle. Joseph Juneau and Richard Harris discovered gold in the area. Today the state and federal government are major employers as well as the timber, fishing, and tourism industries. Pictured is Marine Park.
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Title:
An Aerial View Of Haines
Haines Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
An aerial view of Haines and Port Chilkoot, Alaska, taken to the south. Haines, located on the upper arm of the Lynn Canal, originally began as an Indian Trading Post. Today, logging,fishing and tourism form a large part of the economy. Haines is also an Eagle Preserve. The Alaska Marine Highway System provides access to and from Haines for traffic on the Haines cut-off to the Alaska Highway. Port Chilkoot has been designated a historical site, as it was the first permanent U.S. Army Post to be established.
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Title:
Busy Fourth Avenue
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Petersburg
Petersburg Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Petersburg, Alaska, located on the scenic Inside Passage, is also known as "Little Norway". An annual Spring festival is held to commemorate Norway's independence. The Alaska State Ferries stop in Petersburg.
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Title:
Anchorage Looking West
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Fire island in Cook inlet can be seen above Anchorage with Mt. Redoubt elevation 10,197 on horizon.
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Title:
Anchorage
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Beautiful flowers in downtown with a food cache in miniature
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Title:
Greetings From Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Juneau, capital of Alaska. Mendenhall Glacier, an aerial view of the downtown area and a photo of South Franklin street in the business district are shown.
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Title:
Looking North At Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Looking north at Juneau, Capital of Alaska. Located on the Gastineau Channel in Southeastern Alaska, Juneau is the center of government in Alaska.
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Ketchikan, Alaska, the salmon capital of the world is also an important center for lumbering in southeastern Alaska. Front Street, pictured here, faces the Tongass Narrows.
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Title:
Bustling Front Street In Busy Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Bustling Front Street in busy Ketchikan, where shopping is the game!
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Ketchikan is located on Revillagigedo Island in Southeastern Alaska. The International Airport is on Gravina Island along the Tongass Narrows. The name Ketchikan, from a Tlingit word meaning Salmon Creek, is the original location of an Indian fishing camp. Shown is a view looking South.
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Title:
The Totem Heritage Center
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The Totem Heritage Center, in Ketchikan, Alaska, houses original, unrestored totem poles retrieved from deserted Tlingit and Haida Indian villages of Southeastern Alaska. Tours, films, workshops and classes are offered to increase knowledge and appreciation for the art and culture of the original inhabitants of the Northwest Coast.
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Title:
Homer
Homer Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Beautiful Homer Spit reaching five miles into Katchemak Bay
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Title:
Anchorage
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
This picture taken at dusk shows the city a twinkle. The business hub of Alaska with approximately 180,000 population.
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Title:
Nome
Nome Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
This aerial view shows the historic gold town of Nome, Alaska. This is the northernmost city in the Great State of Alaska.
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Title:
Red Dog Saloon
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the famous Red Dog Saloon with its swinging door entrance and sawdust floor. One of the favorite stopping points for Juneau visitors
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Title:
Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
View overlooking the Centennial Visitors Center
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Title:
Alaska Methodist University
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
St. Michael's Cathedral, a Russian church in the center of Sitka, is undoubtedly the most interesting relic of the Russian period in Alaska history.
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Title:
Soldotna
Soldotna Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Heart of The ?Fishing Country? Famous For Its Trophy Size Fish Soldotna derives its name from the Russian word "Soldat", meaning soldier. The Russians had an encampment of soldiers on the banks of Soldotna Creek and the Kenai River. Which winds its way thru the town. King, Red Pink and Silver Salmon: Dolly Varden and Rainbow Trout are caught in the beautiful Kenai River off the bank, in Soldotna.
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Title:
The World Famous Alaska Railroad
Portage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Visitors boarding the train at Portage enroute to Whittier and the Alaska Ferry connection to the Southeast - All routes of this colorful railroad provide a never-to-be-forgotten scenic adventure when traveling in Alaska
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Title:
McKinley Explorer
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
#18051 McKinley explorer in downtown Anchorage
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Title:
McKinley Explorer
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
#18053 Fairbanks, Alaska, pop. 72,000 is a university town and supply post for North slope oil fields.
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Title:
McKinley Explorer
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
#18050 Boarding the McKinley explorer at Denali Park Depot
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Title:
Alaskan Quake Turnagain By The Sea
Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
100.000 homes were smashed to matchwood in Alaska's disaster. More than 200 houses in Turnagain by the Sea were destroyed
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Title:
Alyeska
Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1992 Aug-14
Description:
Top Skiing is a popular winter activity in Alaska, especially at world famous Alyeska Resort just outside Anchorage. Bottom: Round House.
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Title:
Eielson Visitors Center, Mt. McKinley National Park
Mt. McKinley Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Haines & Port Chilkoot
Chilkoot Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Haines, located on the upper arm of the Lynn Canal, originally began as an Indian Trading Post. Today, logging, fishing and tourism form a large part of the economy. Haines is also an Eagle Preserve. The Alaska Marine Highway System provides access to and from Haines for traffic on the Haines cut-off to the Alaska Highway. Port Chilkoot has been designated a historical site as it was the first permanent U.S. Army Post to be established.
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Title:
Matanuska Valley
Scenic Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Matanuska Valley, is Alaska's largest intensified farming area. City of Palmer is in the background with the Talkeetna Mountains in the distance.
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Title:
Mendenhall Glacier Visitors Center
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1979 Feb-19
Description:
Mendenhall Glacier Visitors Center. The modern observatory with Coffee Shop built by the US Forest Service is located near Juneau, Alaska.
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Title:
Oil Tank Farm
Valdez Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The terminal for loading oil on the ships at Valdez
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Title:
Spring Is Just Around The Corner In Fairbanks ? Alaska ? But Not Here Yet
Scenic Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Shocking view of a bank temperature sign showing -42 and the famous "Ice Fog" of the long cold Alaskan winter nights . . .
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Title:
Art. 14- Kotzebue
Kotzebue Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
The Main street of this Eskimo village on the Banks of Kotzebue Sound
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Title:
Seafood Cannery
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the basic incomes for the state of Alaska is its seafood canneries. In this picture is a Salmon canning production line
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Title:
Arctic Alaska
Eskimo Kayak Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Fitting the hunter around the waist, it is watertight if he turns over.
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Title:
Kotzebue
Kotzebue Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Kotzebue, Alaska - A typical scene of Eskimo children and their friend on the shore of Kotzebue Sound
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Title:
World Famous Red Dog Saloon
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Visit The Red Dog Saloon and relive the Days of 98. Sawdust on the floor; Antiques Dancing and Entertainment Gordon and Virginia Kanouse, Owners
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Title:
The Alaska Riverboat Discovery
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
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Title:
The Thriving Garden Scene
Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1908 Mar-11
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Title:
Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Sitka is historically the most important city in Alaska. Founded by Alexander Baranof in 1799, Sitka became the capital of Russian Alaska under the iron-fisted rule of its founder. Sitka's Lovers Lane, her hot springs, the emerald-like waters that wash her crescent beach, her historic buildings, cast an air about this port that holds an unusual fascination for the traveler.
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Title:
Seward
Seward Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Seward, Alaska is located at the head of mountain locked Resurrection Bay, Whose ocean approach is through h the Harding Gateway.
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Title:
State House
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
The capitol of Alaska. This building houses Federal and State Offices, the Museum and is also the place where the State Legislature. Meets.
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Title:
Alaska
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Capital: Juneau. Area: 586,400 sq. mi. Population: 226,167. Flower: Forget-me-not. Bird: Willow Ptarmigan. Song: Alaska's Flag. Admission: 49th State.
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Title:
Eskimo And Reindeer
Arctic Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
An Eskimo tying his reindeer to a whale bone stanchion
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Title:
Travel In The Arctic Dogsled
Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Eskimo Sled and Dogs - Alaska
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Title:
Air View Of Skagway
Skagway Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1980 Jul-12
Description:
Air View of Skagway, Alaska, with one of the Alaska State Ferry Ships. The freighter, C. J. Rogers, is unloading at right.
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Title:
Anchorage Looking West
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Downtown Anchorage, An all American City.
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Title:
Ketchikan Harbor
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1907
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Title:
Arctic Circle
Hot Springs Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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Title:
Mendenhall's Glacier
Juneau Alaska (AK), Linen PM 1944 May-15
Description:
Mendenhall Glacier, situated about fifteen miles north of Juneau, can be reached by auto. This Glacier perhaps is the greatest attraction to tourists inasmuch as they are able to get a much better idea of the formation of a glacier in general.
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Title:
Aerial View
Cordova Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM Aug-11
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Title:
Douglas Ski Trail
Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Looking West From Agricultural Building
Yukon Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
Description:
Looking West from Agricultural Building, Alaska, Yukon, pacific Exposition, (Official Post Card.) Seattle, Wash. 1909.
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Title:
Head Of Moraine Lake
Laggan Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Wharf And Waterfront At Wrangell
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-04
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Title:
Lake Washington Avenue
Yukon Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1909 Jun-26
Description:
Lake Washington Avenue, looking West, Alaska, Yukon, Pacific Exposition, 1909, Seattle, Washington, Official Post Card.
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Title:
Greetings From Modern Alaska Anchorage High School
Anchorage Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Symbolic of the progressive spirit of our new state and contradicting the popular misconception that Alaska is a desolate wilderness, this modern school typifies the rapid development of Anchorage, "Fastest Growing City in the United States."
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Title:
Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1955 Jul-08
Description:
Juneau, capital of Alaska since 1900, lies at the water's edge and behind it rise the steep timbered slopes of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts.
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Title:
A Full Moon At Twelve Noon In Arctic Alaska
Scenic Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Spectacular view of the moon as seen from a typical trapper's cabin at high noon in the eternal darkness of the arctic winter
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Title:
Mt. McKinley
Mt. McKinley Alaska (AK), Chrome
Description:
The largest of all mountains in North America, Mt McKinley towers 20,300 feet above sea level.
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Title:
Anchorage Historical And Fine Arts Museum, 121 West 7th Avenue
Anchorage Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
New motel; 23 deluxe rooms; air conditioned; elec. Heat; Color T.V. Restaurant Souvenirs; Mobil Gas: some credit cards.
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Title:
Fairbanks International Airport
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
New motel; 23 deluxe rooms; air conditioned; elec. Heat; Color T.V. Restaurant Souvenirs; Mobil Gas: some credit cards.
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Title:
The Governor's Mansion
Juneau Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM Jul-28
Description:
The Governor's Mansion on the right with the Government Building on the left
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Title:
The King Island Eskimo Dancers
Nome Alaska (AK), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
Description:
King Island Eskimo dancers performing at Nome, Alaska.
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Title:
On The Bank Of The Chena River
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Paralleling this busy street is a grandstand for which may be seen the busy commercial activities on the Chena River
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Title:
Early Russian Church
Kenai Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1973 Jul-19
Description:
Early Russian Church in Kenai, Alaska. This town on Kenai Peninsula known as a busy center of commercial and sport fishing is located along the Sterling Highway between Anchorage and Homer.
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Title:
Night Scene Of Second Avenue
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
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Title:
North Pole Alaska
North Pole Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1960 Jun-09
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Title:
The Home Of Santa Claus, 511 Santa Claus Lane
North Pole Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1960 Jun-09
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Title:
Franklin Street
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
In the business district of Juneau there are modern hotels, restaurants, stores, theaters, etc. This town, the Capital of Alaska, is noted for its hospitable Alaskan atmosphere.
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Title:
Second Avenue
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Modern buildings overshadow old-time log cabins, parking meters dole out curb space where once dog teams tied up.
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Title:
Fairbanks From The Air
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Fairbanks, "The golden heart" of Alaska and this board expanse of the Chena River occupy the geographical center of Alaska.
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Title:
Second Avenue
Fairbanks Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1955 Aug-12
Description:
Modern buildings overshadow old-time log cabins, parking meters dole out curb space where once dog teams tied up.
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Title:
P. C. Co's Steamer Spokane
Taku Glacier Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Dividing Line At Summit Of White Pass
White Pass Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1908
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Title:
Methodial Church
Anchorage Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM 1957 Jun-21
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Title:
Alaska Native Community House
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
Description:
Mud bight
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Title:
Alaska Totems
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM 1949 Aug-09
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Thlinget Tribe Sun And Raven Pole
Saxman Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
Description:
Thlinget tribe Sun and Raven Pole from Pennock Island - Saxman, Alaska.
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Title:
A Dog Team On The Tetlin River, Wilde College
Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM 1953 Jul-14
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Title:
Floating Ice
Taku Inlet Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Rosswog
Cordova Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM 1927 Jul-06
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Title:
Taku Inlet
Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Taku Maid Swimming in the Ice
Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM Jun-11
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Title:
Klondike Gold Rush Scene?
Alaska (AK), Real Photo PM 1905 Oct-05
Description:
The Haunt Of The Pacerrvooval?
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Title:
Lovers Lane, Indian River Park
Sitka Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Skagaway Alaska
Skagaway Alaska (AK), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Mt. Dewey in background
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Title:
Russian Church Of St. Michael
Sitka Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
This historic landmark in "Sitka - by - the - sea" is the most interesting relic of the Russian Period of Alaskan history. Built in 1844, its priceless pictures and richly embroidered robes were brought over the long arduous land and sea route from St. Petersburg in old Russia.
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Title:
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
Eklutna Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
A visiting priest from Anchorage conducts Sunday morning worship services here for Indians living in the village of Eklutna
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Title:
Greetings From Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1967 Jun-02
Description:
Top view shows Mendenhall Glacier which is 17 miles long and form 2 to 3 miles wide at its face. Boat Harbor and Residential District is shown below
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Title:
Mt. Spur
Mt. Spur Alaska (AK), Chrome PM 1957 Jul-23
Description:
The most recent active Alaska Volcano.
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Title:
Skagway
Skagway Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Historic gold rush boom town and northern terminus of the Inside Passage cruise route. Alaskan "Sourdough" demonstrates his method of panning for gold.
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Title:
Waterfront At Pensacola
Juneau Alaska (AK), Chrome unused
Description:
Mt. Juneau forms the background of this important Alaska City
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Title:
Arctic Brotherhood Hall
Skagway Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
White Pass Train At Station RR Depot
Skagway Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Russian Church In Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Wrangell
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Valdez
Valdez Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
The Originator Of Sterling Mink And Alaska Silver Fox Farms
Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
Description:
"Swish Indian Guide" "Joe Sterling" "The originator of sterling Mink and Alaska silver fox farms on trap line in Alaska at 50 below zero in 1904".
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Title:
General View Of Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Indian River
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
Description:
The first city in Alaska
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Title:
Wharf At Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
The Loop Alaska Railroad,near Seward
Seward Alaska (AK), Linen PM 1948
Description:
In the building of the Alaska Railroad from Seward to Fairbanks ,many obstacles had to be overcome and one of the greatest engineeing feats in the construction of this railroad was the building of the famous Loop at mile 50
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Title:
Greetings From Alaska
Alaska (AK), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Ice Cave, Mendenhall Glacier
Scenic Alaska (AK), Linen PM 1939
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Title:
Ice Csve, Mendenhall Glacier
Juneau Alaska (AK), Linen PM 1940
Description:
ICE MENDENHALL GLACIER. Mendenhall Glacier is probably one of the best known glaciers in Alaska on account of its easy accessibility .It is reached by a beautiful highway out of Juneau.A very good idea of the size is obtained by comoaring it with the figure of a man standing at the base,
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Title:
Russian Church
Sitaka Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
ST.MICHAEL'S CATHEDRAL. This remarkable edifice built in 1817 in the form of a cross ,is the most historic shrine of religion on the Pacific Coast .The cathedral is quipped according to the lavish customs of imperial Russia ,with gold and silver trimmings, jeweled crowns ,robes of costly texture ,and paintings of rare beauty and intertimable value.
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Title:
Soapy Smith Skull
Skagway Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
THIS PECULIAR ROCK FORMATION IN SKAGWAY WAS SO NAMED FOR SOAPY SMITH, THE WELL- KNOWN CHARACTER OF EARLY KLONDIKE MINING DAYS. HE HAD A NOTORIOUS CARRER IN VARIOUS ORTHER MIMING SECTIONS BEFORE COMING TO ALASKA, AND IT WAS HERE HE MET HIS DEATH IN A HAMBLING HALL FRACAS.
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Title:
Fishing Fleet and Deer Mt
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
THE FISHING FLEET. Scenes of this nature are quite common at numerous Alaskan ports. but very rarely does one get a glimpose so many finishing boats at one time .Ketchikan is a popular port of fishermen on accouint of so many oanneries bering located there. It is said that there is more salmpn canned in Ketchikan than in any other oity in the world
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Title:
Juneau and Douglas, New bridge
Juneau Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
JUNEAU -DOUGLAS BRIDGE. For many years communication between these two pioneer Alaska cities was entirely by ferry. Recently there has been a modern bridge built across the channel greatly simplifying travel between these cities
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Title:
Ketchikan Park
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
KETCHIN PARK. This beautiful park has a natural srtting on Ketchkan Creek and no visitor ever misses seeing it
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Title:
Ketchikan, Tonagass Narrows
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA.Ketchikan is probably the largest and weathiest city in Alaska .Its population is estimated at 6,000 and it has an assessed valuation of approximately $7,000,000. It is often termed the gateway city of Alaska on account of being the first port of call in Alaska.
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Title:
View Down Tongass Narrows
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen PM 1931
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Title:
"The Loop"
Seward Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
THE LOOP, ALASKAN RAILROAD. In the building of the Alaska Railroad from Seward to Fairbanks, many obstacles had to be overcome and one of the greatest engineering feats in the construction of this railroad was the building of the famous Loop at the mile 50.
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Airplane View
Petersburg Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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PETERSBURG , ALASKA. Peterburg , established as a cannery site in 1897 ,has growth steadily until it is now one of the important and prosperous towns in Southeastern Alaska.Its principal industry is finishiong .and it is the center of the crab and shrimp industry of Alaska.
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Ketchikan, Tongass Narrows
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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KETCHIKAN ,Ketchikan is the southernmost town in Alaska and being the port of entry it is sometings spoken of as the "first city" .It is probably the most prosperous town in Alaska , for salmon and halibut have made it rich and given it large canneries and cold storage plants ,. It has a population of about 6,000.
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Lynn Canal and Skagway
Skagway Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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LYNN CANAL AND SKAGWAY. Lynn Canal provides 80 miles of most wonderful scenery. It varies in width from one to five miles and both sides are walled with snowcapped mountains , glaciers and gushing waterfalls . Skagway ,at the head of Lynn Canal, sprang to life during the early Klondike gold days,
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Midnight Sun on the Yukon
Scenic Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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THE MIDNIGHT SUN.Here in Alaska we must readjust ideas of a lifetime ,During the summer mounts there is continual daylight ,and one may enjoy outdoor rereation even at midnight in some of the northern reions.
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Scene on Stikine River
Scenic Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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SCENE ON STIKINE RIVER. A trip up the Stikins River can be accomplished by lunch from Peterburg or Wrangell. Lovers of nature will enjoy a rare treat in the wonderful scenic beauty encountered on every hand
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Sitka
Sitka Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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Sitka ,Alaska.Sitka is a seaport town, nestled at the base of the coast range mountains protected from the storms of the Pacific by numerous small island .Mt. Edgecumba ,an extinct volcano ,as viewed from Sitka,has much the appearnce of the majesrtic Fujestic Fujiyama, the sacred mountain of Japan
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Skagway
Skagway Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
SKAGWAY. Skagway is the terminal of the White Pass & Yukon Railroad in the North , giving service between Salt water and the natigable waters of the Yukon river. Skagway is often referred to as the garden spot of the North , a city of beautiful homes and a most attractive place to spend a vacation.
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Taku Glacier
Scenic Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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TAKU GLACIER. Taku Glacier at the head of Taku Inlet ,thirty miles from Juneau ,is one the most picturesque ice filds of the North, Advancing at the rate of eight feet per day and deposting in the deep water channel an ice mass equivalent to its advance, the Taku Glacier presents the same front from year to year.
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Wrangell
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
WARNGELL. Wrangell was originally located by the Russians as a trading post.Most advantageously situated as a supply point ,Wrangell has held presting as such since the early days. The Stikine river traffic and outtting of big game hunters contributes largely to the business activity of the city.
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Haines and Chilkoot Barracks
Haines Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
HAINES AND CHILKOOT BARRACKS. Construction of this military post, was commennced in 1903 .Two companies of infantry are now stationed here. Haines was established soon after the discovery of placer gold in the Poraupine District, fifty miles northwest of this point. It has since been the base of supplies for this district.
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Over Chilkoot Pass During the Gold Rush
Chilkoot Pass Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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Thousands of Gold seekers Used This Trail.CHILKOOT PASS- "TRAIL OF "98". This view brings back memories of the old days when thousands took this into the Yukon distric in search of the precious yellow gold.
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Famous Chief Shake'sTotem
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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,Wrangell GEO .SHAKE TOTEM.Geo. Shake,s Totem,something called .The Raven Totem is surmounted by the Raven Creator .The box is the chief,s box,supposed to have spitual power.Below is the young Raven ,the Creator of man .Below is the daughter of the daughter of the Creator and the mother of the young Creat
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Kicketti Totem and Sun House
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Linen
Description:
KICKSETTI TOTEM AND SUN HOUSE. This totem is surmounted with a face represententing a mountain.Below is a froug,the emblem of the Kicksetti tribe .Below is the old Raven ,talking to the young Raven that created man.The lowest figure is that of the Kilisnoo beaver, Whose father belonged to the beaver family and the motherr to the frog family .The house has sysbol of the sun.
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Lover's Lane
Sitka Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
LOVER'S LANE.This name has been applied to part of the trail throught Indian River Park.In this Park are many interesting totem's.Nearly all were placed there by the Grovenment for preservation
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Memorial Totem
Sitka Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
MEMORIES TOTEMS ,SITKA, ALASKA. The Sitka donated are nearly all Haida .They have been donated by the different chiefs to the sitka Museum .The most famous of all the sitka Memorial.(it is surmounted by the Froug Woman and her child)./Below that is the Wolf ,Eagle and the bear,It is a memorial of the potiatch when all these families were present.
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Shake's Grave Totems
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
These Totem mark the grave of the uncle of the past chief .Tities always pass to the sister's son
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The Kadashan Totems
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
THE KADSHAN TOTEMS .These Totems are very oid.The time of their erection soon after the days of the Russians occupation,The right hand one is surmounted by a figure of a man .This represents the oreator.The left-hand Totem is surmounted by the Eagle,the crest of the Kadashan family
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The Raven Flood Totem
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
THE RAVEN FLOOD TOTEM .The raven cicle at the top represents heaven.The leagend is that the raven at flood time flew up to heaven eith children in this arms to save them.When the flood subsided ,he descended (two figures from top) and lighted on a piece of Kept ,represented here by a frog.
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Chief Johnson's Totem and Residence
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen
Description:
CHIEF JOHNSON,S TOTEM AND RESDENCE
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Eskimo ir. skin Omiak
Hunting Walrus Alaska (AK), Linen unused
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Totem Pole of Thliget Chief Kian
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
TOTEM POLO OF THLINGET CHIEF KIAN One of the most noted of the Totem Poles of Ketchikan is the famous Totem Polo of Chief Kian.It is surmounted by the fable bird Kajuk.Below this bird is an eagle and below the eagle is the wolf
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Totem Poles and Residences of Haida Indians,
near Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Totem Poles and residences of Haida Indians near Ketohikan , Alaska.
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Totem Poloes and Rwsidences of Haida Indians,,
near Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen PM JULY 36 B.C
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Toten resies and cesidences of Naida Indians near Ketoinkan ,Alaska.ALERIBAY
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Chief Shake'S Totem
Fort Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Wrangell
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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1989 Totem Pole Indian Cemetery
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Indian Totem
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Indian Totem In Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Totem Poles
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Totem Poles Indian River Park
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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St. Michael'S Cathedral
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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St. Philip'S Episcopal Church
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Road In Indian River Park
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Area 354 Square Miles Of Ice
Muir Glacier Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Gold Hill Alaska At Midnight
Gold Hill Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Government Buildings
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Indian River
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Indian Town
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Mt. Vestovia And Three Sisters
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Old Baranoff Castle 1886
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
On The Trail To Unalaska
Unalaska Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Wrangell
Mt.Dewey Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Wrangell
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Wrangell Narrows
Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Intebior Greek Church
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Juneau
Juneau Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Ketchikan
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Divided Back PM 1939
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Scene On White Pass & Yukon Route
Skaguay Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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United States Marine Barracks
Sitka Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Federal Building And Post Office
Ketchikan Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Ketchikan is probably the most prosperous city in Alaska. It is rapidly being modernized as a evidenced by their new up to the minute Federal Building
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The Nugget Shop
Juneau Alaska (AK), Linen unused
Description:
Native Made Baskets - Totem Poles - Eskimo Carved Ivory Pictures. The Largest Stock of Nugget and Nugget and Jade Jewelry in the World, The only For Sale Collection of Famous Sydney Laurence Paintings and Paintings by other Alaskan Artists. Watches - Diamonds - China - Silverware - Art Goods. B. G. Simpson Manager. Juneau, Alaska.
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Title:
Totem Pole
Fort Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Totem Pole
Fort Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Totem Pole
Fort Wrangell Alaska (AK), Divided Back unused
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