Box PCA0020
Contains 908 Results:
[Head shot of Captain Portlock, English sea captain in Alaska, 1789.], 1789
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Half length, full face portrait of Nicholas Rezanof, a founder of the Russian American-Company in 1797.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Head shot of Felix Pedro, discoverer of gold in Fairbanks area in 1902.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Right profile of Alessandro de Malaspina, Italian sea captain in service for Spain.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Full length portrait of Princess Maksoutoff, wife of last Russian Governor of Russian America from 1864-1867.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Full length portrait of Prince Dimitri Maksoutoff in army uniform. Last Russian Governor of Russian America from 1864-1867.], 1864 - 1867
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Half length portrait of Ivan Kuskov, Russian American Company employee, assistant to Alexander Baranov and founder of Fort Ross, California in 1812.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
Discoverers of the Nome Gold Fields in 1898: John Brynteson, Jafet Lindeberg, and E.O. Lindblom.
[also called "The Lucky Swedes." Individual head shots.]
[Head shot of Uno Cygnaeus, Finnish pastor, scholar and founder of the first Evangelical Lutheran church on the west coast of North American at Sitka, Alaska in 1839.]
Special file on Alaska history (1764-1967) collected by the Alaska Purchase Centennial Commission for the celebration, 1967. Selections include portraits of historical figures, images from early exploration, towns, industry, natural resources and environment, Alaska native communities and art, and maps.
[Stacked gold bullion worth $1,200,000.]
(B.B. Dobbs)