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Benjamin Wesley Booher Photograph Collection, 1900-1904
The photographs collected by Ben Booher record his time in Valdez, on the trail and in the camps of the prospecting group.
Book inscription from Vilhjalmur Stafansson to his former commander, Ernest de Koven Leffingwell
Inscription from The Friendly Arctic: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions by Vilhjalmur Stafansson, published by The Macmillan Co., N.Y., 1922; Stafansson also writes that he named Leffingwell Crags for Leffingwell and that he owes him for their safe arrival at Collinson Point.
C.E. Bosserman, Adak, Alaska, Photograph Collection, 1940s
The C.E. Bosserman collection has 8-8x10 photographs of WWII medical facilities, and chapel on Adak Island, Alaska. It also has 1 postcard of Anchorage.
Bound for the Klondike, 1898-1901
Includes photocopies of diaries; describes trip from Ontario to the Klondike with his brother, Andrew, boat trip, packing from Skagway, boatbuilding, filing claims at Dawson for working on Bonanza, cabin construction, daily activities, and diagram of prospect location and mining work.
F. B. Bourn Photograph Collection, ca. 1899
Consistes primarily of images from the Inside Passage and Southeast Alaska. Major John Tweedale photographed many of the images. Other views are LaRoche photographs, Seattle, Washington.
Diary of Frederick J. Boyd, 1898 March 1 - 1899 July 28
The diary of Frederick J. Boyd records his trip from Ypsilanti, Michigan, to Forty Mile, Alaska, via Detroit, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Dyea, Chilkoot Trail, Yukon River, Dawson, Yukon Territory, 1898 March 1 - 1899 July 28. Also included are five newspaper articles from an unidentified newspaper. The five part series of articles, titled “Narrative of a Klondiker”, were written by F.J. Boyd and describe his trip to the Yukon.
Brackett Family Collection, 1898-1899
Views of Skagway, on the trail to the Klondike gold fields and the Brackett family in Alaska. Also images of Alaskan Native men and women, unidentified. Captions were taken from the photographs when available. Other information supplied from donation papers and Cynthia Driscoll Brackett’s book, One Woman's Gold Rush. Snapshots from Mollie Brackett's Lost Photo Album 1898-1899.
Philip R. Bradley Jr. Photograph Collection, 1906-1917
Includes images of Treadwell, Alaska and Bradley family views, 1906-1917.
Bradleys, other personalities, and Gastineau Channel mining, 1981
Recollections of mining enterprises in the Gastineau Channel area, ca. 1890-1922, a two-page biography of Philip Read Bradley from The Explosives Engineer, Sept. 1941, and a letter to Juneau Mayor, Bill Overstreet from P.R. Bradley, Jr. Includes information on A.T. Corbus, J.F. Corbus, Henry C. Perkins, J. Hennen Jennings, Feusi sisters, Henry Harland Bradley, Frances Ruth Bradley Messinger, and Ruth Frances Bradley Hume.
Phyllice Bradner Photograph Collection, ca. 1960-1980
Phyllice Bradner collected these images while working on media projects in Alaska, ca. 1960's-1970's. Subjects include politics, villages, economic sectors, people, communities. Organized alphabetically according to either location or subject. Most are unidentified.