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[Aerial views of Alaskan landscape, circa 1930s-1940s]
Film footage depicting aerial views of the Alaskan landscape, circa 1930s-1940s. The footage begins with shots of a harbor, then transitions to aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft, showing mountains, tundra, buildings, and clouds,…

[Alaska Natives with guns and walrus carcasses]
Photographic group portrait of Alaska Natives with guns and walrus carcasses, Alaska, circa 1916-1920.

[Christensen Air Service WACO ZKS-7 aircraft and a hunting trip, Alaska, circa 1940s]
Film footage of Christensen Air Service WACO ZKS-7 aircraft and a hunting trip, Alaska, circa 1940s. The footage begins with several shots of a Christensen Air Service ZKS-7 (tail number NC2335) on the ground, in flight, and taxiing across the snow…

[Flight over Alaska, circa 1930s-1940s]
Film footage taken during a flight over Alaska, circa 1930s-1940s. The segments feature aerial views taken from an unidentified aircraft, showing mountains, including Denali, coastlines, and other terrain. The footage also includes a shot of Nome,…

[Footage of Star Air Service aircraft and fishing trip to Lake Iliamna, Alaska, circa 1940s]
Film footage depicting Star Air Service aircraft and a fishing trip to Lake Iliamna, Alaska, circa 1940s. The film begins with footage of an unidentified group of men with fishing equipment, followed by shots of a Star Air Service Bellanca CH-400…

[Footage taken during flights over Japan and Shemya Island (Alaska), circa 1930s-1940s]
Film footage taken during flights over Japan and Shemya Island (Alaska), circa 1930s-1940s. The footage begins with aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft, showing houses, streets, and a shoreline; presumably these shots are of Kobe and…

[Hillside houses with animal skins drying]
Photograph of hillside houses with animal skins drying, Alaska, circa 1916-1920.

[Letter to Norah O'Neill from Douglas Happ, Chief Pilot/Director of Flying Tigers Line, Western Region, October 16, 1987]
Letter to Norah O'Neill from Douglas E. Happ, Chief Pilot/Director of Flying Tigers Line, Western Region, October 16, 1987. Thanks O'Neill for her professionalism and skill in deviating to King Salmon Airport due to weather problems. One (1) typed…

[Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, circa 1916-1920]
Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, circa 1916-1920. Discusses various business matters, WEB's Alaska expedition, purchasing seal bones, and a story about Elliott Cowdin. Fifteen handwritten pages.

[Man posing with walruses collected on hunting expedition]
Photograph of an unidentified man posing with walruses collected on a hunting expedition, Alaska, circa 1916-1920.
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