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Results below are from the Alaska Digital Archives which includes material from institutions all over the state. You can sort by clicking on the column header.

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image thumbnail Working in the flood plain of the Sag River. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction across Sagavanirktok River on North Slope in Alaska. 1975? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Women jigging for fish, 1945-1955 38 second film clip, color/silent, of women fishing through the ice. First the hole is dug and cleared of slush, using a chisel and an ice scoop, then the women sit and jig for fish using a hand-line. North Slope Borough School District Film Collection; Alaska Film Archives, University of Alaska, Fairbanks;
image thumbnail Winter work at 42 below zero on the crossing of the Sag River with a buried pipeline. Title taken from verso. Winter view of Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on buried pipe at 42 degrees below zero at Sagavanirktok River on North Slope in Alaska. 1975? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Western slope of limestone mountain. Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Western slope of limestone mountain on the north bank of Joe Creek halfway between monuments 17 and 18. Strats are closely folded with steep dips many being vertical. July 7, 1912." Annotations to the right of the image include an arrow pointing at the creek running horizontal about 1/3 the way up from the bottom labeled Camp Cr. and one on the diagonal below that labeled Joe Creek. A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail Wainwright to Wrangell-Spring only Fannie Negovanna. Title from verso. Portrait of Fannie Negovanna wearing a ruff. As a little girl, Fannie lost her parents a TB outbreak in the North Slope region. She went to Wrangell and was later adopted by Weir and Roseanna Negovanna. Information and identification courtesy of her eldest daughter, Lucille A. Mayer. Ethel M. (Clayton) Montgomery. Photographs, 1934-1989. ASL-PCA-348
image thumbnail VSM's have been set, and cross members attached - pipe has not yet been distributed. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of construction crews and vsm's (h-shaped vertical support members) in place during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction near Kuparuk River in Brooks Range, Alaska. Also from verso: "Near the Kuparak [sic] River crossing north slope of the Brooks Range." July 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail VSM's have been destributed [sic]. Machines are drilling holes to set them in. This is a permafrost area north of the Brooks Range. Title taken from verso. View of machinery drilling holes for vsm's (vertical support members) to hold pipes during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction near Franklin Bluffs on North Slope in Alaska. Also from verso: "Near Franklin Bluffs." Sept. 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail View up the valley of Joe Creek. Image appears identical to uaa-hmc-0166-b1-23-3-9. Caption on that image reads: "View up the valley of Joe Creek from north slope of its valley or south slope of Slide Mountain. July 24, 1911." A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail View of the valley of Joe Creek. Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "View up the valley of Joe Creek from north slope of its valley or south slope of Slide Mountain. July 24, 1911." A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail Valley of Joe Creek. One of the images within the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it. Includes the arc from west (at left) through north to east (at right) which is downstream direction. July 23, 1911." An additional note on this image in the panorama reads: "Dark formation in valley may be Swagerina underlying Artinskian to south and over p.a. to north." A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail Valley of Joe Creek. One of the images making up panorama uaa-hcm-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it. Includes the arc from west (at left) through north to east (at right) which is downstream direction. July 23, 1911." An arrow pointing right on the creek in the foreground of the image in the panorama reads "Joe Creek." A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail Valley of Joe Creek. One of the images within the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it. Includes the arc from west (at left) through north to east (at right) which is downstream direction. July 23, 1911." A. G. Maddren photographs, 1906-1914. UAA-HMC-0166;
image thumbnail US S[enator] Stevens on slopes. Title from sleeve. Pipeline visit. Stevens bending to mop up oil from river? Photographer's number: 21464. 2 1/4 B&W negative. AMRC. Steve McCutcheon Collection
image thumbnail US S[enator] Stevens on slopes. Title from sleeve. Pipeline visit. Water pouring out of a spigot over material and into pan. Photographer's number: 21466. 2 1/4 B&W negative. AMRC. Steve McCutcheon Collection
image thumbnail Tulik [sic] Lake to Happy Valley Camp. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction site between Toolik Lake and Happy Valley Camp on North Slope in Alaska. July 10, 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Tugboat and barges after freezeup in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Title from verso.Full caption from verso reads:"A tugboat and barges, used to lighter freight from larger ocean-going barges after their arrival on Alaska's North Slope, maintain a lonely vigil after freezeup in the fall on 1969." Atlantic Richfield Company Collection;
image thumbnail Tributary of Anaktuvuk River south of Umiat. North Slope of Brooks Range in background. August 13, 1969 Sagwon, Anaktuvuk, Umiat, Hickel Highway, August 8, 12, and 13, 1969. Theodore R. Merrell Photograph Collection, 1969 DDT Arctic Survey. ASL-PCA-490
image thumbnail Traditional underground dwelling at Barrow, 1945-1946 34 second film clip, color/silent, of a traditional winter underground house. North Slope Borough School District Film Collection; Alaska Film Archives, University of Alaska, Fairbanks;
image thumbnail Toolik Camp. Title taken from verso. Winter aerial view of Toolik Lake construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on North Slope in Alaska. Nov. 24, 1970. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Toolik camp. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Toolik Lake construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on North Slope in Alaska. 1975? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Toolik camp. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Toolik Lake pipeline construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on North Slope in Alaska. July 1974. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail Toolik Camp. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Toolik Lake pipeline construction camp during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on North Slope in Alaska. July 1974. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail The strip and storage area that later became Pump Sta[tion] N[umbe]r 2. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of construction and storage area during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction on North Slope in Alaska which later became site of Pump Station number 2. March 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail The Sag River. Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction over Sagavanirktok River on North Slope in Alaska. July 10, 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x 8". AMRC. McCutcheon Collection;
image thumbnail The Dalton Highway and Alaska Pipeline. This photograph was taken by Harold Pomeroy on the Dalton Highway (then called the North Slope Haul Road) in 1976. The road is visible, as well as snow-covered mountains, and the pipeline is on the left side of the photograph. Harold and Roxolana Pomeroy papers, 1916-1990. UAA-HMC-0654.

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