Wiseman: Images

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 Wiseman, Alaska. Title by indexer. Description from cataloger's notes. Wiseman, Alaska. Tishu V. Ulen collection;
image thumbnail Woman dressed for celebration. Title by indexer.<br><br>Photo of a woman in celebration dress, with flower imitation pinned on her shoulder. Young family photographs
image thumbnail Woman dressed for celebration. Title by indexer.<br><br>Woman in celebration dress, with flower imitation pinned on her shoulder. Young family photographs
image thumbnail Woman, man, and child in front of Wiseman roadhouse. Title by indexer.<br><br>For related images, see UAF-1983-145-136. Young family photographs
image thumbnail Woman, man, and child in front of Wiseman roadhouse. Title by indexer.For related images, see UAF-1983-145-675. Young family photographs
image thumbnail Woodrow Johansen Papers (Part 1, 1-499) The Woodrow Johansen Papers consist of 1080 photographs relating primarily to the Alaska Road Commission and road and bridge construction and maintenance in Interior Alaska, 1925-1954. The collection also includes images of dogsledding, various Alaskan towns and villages (Beaver, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Livengood, Olnes, Stevens Village, Unalakleet, Wiseman), construction camps, roadhouses (Chicken and Cleary Summit), and road machinery, as well as a portrait of Woodrow Johansen at his desk (1969).Woodrow Johansen (1913-1991), a civil engineer, had a long career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation.Biographical information: Woodrow Johansen was born and raised in Eyak, Alaska. Armed with degrees in civil engineering from the University of Alaska and the University of Illinois, he taught at the University of Alaska before embarking on a career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation. Many of the major roads in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska grew from his planning efforts as district engineer for the region in the early 1960s. The Johansen Expressway in Fairbanks was named for him in 1988. (From obituary, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 16 January 1991, p. 3.) Woodrow Johansen Papers;
image thumbnail Woodrow Johansen Papers (Part 2, 500-996) The Woodrow Johansen Papers consist of 1080 photographs relating primarily to the Alaska Road Commission and road and bridge construction and maintenance in Interior Alaska, 1925-1954. The collection also includes images of dogsledding, various Alaskan towns and villages (Beaver, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Livengood, Olnes, Stevens Village, Unalakleet, Wiseman), construction camps, roadhouses (Chicken and Cleary Summit), and road machinery, as well as a portrait of Woodrow Johansen at his desk (1969). Woodrow Johansen (1913-1991), a civil engineer, had a long career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation. Biographical information: Woodrow Johansen was born and raised in Eyak, Alaska. Armed with degrees in civil engineering from the University of Alaska and the University of Illinois, he taught at the University of Alaska before embarking on a career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation. Many of the major roads in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska grew from his planning efforts as district engineer for the region in the early 1960s. The Johansen Expressway in Fairbanks was named for him in 1988. (From obituary, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 16 January 1991, p. 3.) Woodrow Johansen Papers;
image thumbnail Woodrow Johansen Papers (Part 3, 997-1079) The Woodrow Johansen Papers consist of 1080 photographs relating primarily to the Alaska Road Commission and road and bridge construction and maintenance in Interior Alaska, 1925-1954. The collection also includes images of dogsledding, various Alaskan towns and villages (Beaver, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Livengood, Olnes, Stevens Village, Unalakleet, Wiseman), construction camps, roadhouses (Chicken and Cleary Summit), and road machinery, as well as a portrait of Woodrow Johansen at his desk (1969).Woodrow Johansen (1913-1991), a civil engineer, had a long career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation.Biographical information: Woodrow Johansen was born and raised in Eyak, Alaska. Armed with degrees in civil engineering from the University of Alaska and the University of Illinois, he taught at the University of Alaska before embarking on a career with the Alaska Road Commission and Alaska Department of Transportation. Many of the major roads in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska grew from his planning efforts as district engineer for the region in the early 1960s. The Johansen Expressway in Fairbanks was named for him in 1988. (From obituary, Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 16 January 1991, p. 3.) Woodrow Johansen Papers;

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