Wendler Building, 400 D Street, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-158 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Well House,...
Survey number: HABS AK-52-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 1022 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbank...
Survey number: HABS AK-133 Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sheep Camp, Building S4, Skagway, Skagway, AK
This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the county was changed to Skagway. Survey number: HABS AK-29-A
Van Gilder Hotel, Seward, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-45-D Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Elevation of the Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Churches, Russian Mission...
Survey number: HABS AK-65 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Bailey-Estelle Farm, Glenn Highway & Marsh Road, Palmer, Matanuska-Sus...
Survey number: HABS AK-142 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Six-Car Garage, Sandy Lane, Saint Paul, Aleutians West Census Area, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-219 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
City of Juneau, Juneau, Juneau Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-116
Fort Egbert, Quartermaster Warehouse, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Ea...
Significance: One of the first thirteen buildings constructed at Fort Egbert. Originally designated the "subsistence warehouse," it later served as post commissary before being redesignated the quartermaster w... More
Fifth Avenue Mall, Fifth Avenue & C Street, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-161 Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sons of Norway Hall, Indian Street, Petersburg, Wrangell-Petersburg Ce...
Survey number: HABS AK-122 Public domain photograph - historical image of Russian Empire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Egbert, Mule Barn, Yukon River at Mission Creek, Eagle, Southeast...
Significance: The Army pack stoch was used primarily in construction and support of the telegraph line. This building housed 53 stalls and sickbay for isolation of animals with numerous dog houses attached to ... More
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak,...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Village of Hope, Hope, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
POW-3 Distant Early Warning Line Station, Bullen Point, Prudhoe Bay, N...
Survey number: HABS AK-201 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
Nativity of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Spruce Island, Ouzinkie,...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although its belltower has been removed and its nave extended, this 1906 chur... More
City of Nome, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-6 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
City of Nome, Nome, Nome Census Area, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-6 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wellhouse, First Avenue, Eagle, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK
Significance: This is the most vital public building in the city as it is the source of Eagle's municipal water, although some residents now have private wells. The original building is attached to the new wel... More
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak,...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Hangar, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodiak,...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Russian-American Company, Building No. 29, 202-206 Lincoln Street, Sit...
Significance: Building No. 29 is one of only four buildings of Russian construction known to survive in the Western Hemisphere. It was built in the Russian American capitol of New Archangel (now Sitka), the ce... More
Russian-American Company, Building No. 29, 202-206 Lincoln Street, Sit...
Significance: Building No. 29 is one of only four buildings of Russian construction known to survive in the Western Hemisphere. It was built in the Russian American capitol of New Archangel (now Sitka), the ce... More
Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Church, Afognak, Kodia...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Erected at the turn of the century, the Nativity of the Holy Theotokos Russia... More
Copper River & Northwestern Railroad, Gilahina Bridge, Mile 28.5, McCa...
Significance: Part of the Copper River and Northwestern Railway route, this bridge illustrates the ingenuity and drive of the railroad builders. Built during the winter of 1911 in only eleven days, this 180 fo... More
Russian-American Company Magazin, 101 Marine Way East, Kodiak, Kodiak ...
Significance: The Russian-American Company Magazin is thought to have been constructed after 1804, but prior to the removal of the Company's headquarters to Sitka (originally New Archangel) in 1808. The Magazin... More
Russian-American Company Magazin, 101 Marine Way East, Kodiak, Kodiak ...
Significance: The Russian-American Company Magazin is thought to have been constructed after 1804, but prior to the removal of the Company's headquarters to Sitka (originally New Archangel) in 1808. The Magazin... More
Gus Larson Cabin, Koyukuk River at Wiseman Creek, Bettles Vicinity, Wi...
Significance: Built by Gus Larson, the cabin was occupied during the 1940's by an individual known as George Magloss or Manglass and was referred to as the "Greek's cabin." It was late owned by Fred Terrel who... More
Gus Larson Cabin, Koyukuk River at Wiseman Creek, Bettles Vicinity, Wi...
Significance: Built by Gus Larson, the cabin was occupied during the 1940's by an individual known as George Magloss or Manglass and was referred to as the "Greek's cabin." It was late owned by Fred Terrel who... More
Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Chapel of St. Nicholas, Missi...
Significance: Unusual among Alaska Russian Orthodox chapels, the Chapel of St. Nicholas is larger and more elaborate than most shrines, with its tall pyramidal roof and cross gable, yet smaller and plainer than... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recr...
Significance: This was constructed to foster morale and represents an effort to provide rest and relaxation to naval personnel stationed on the isolated bases of the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Unpro... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Headquarters Area Recr...
Significance: This was constructed to foster morale and represents an effort to provide rest and relaxation to naval personnel stationed on the isolated bases of the Aleutian Islands during World War II. Unpro... More
Elevation of Holy Cross Russian Orthodox Church (New), Russian Mission...
Survey number: HABS AK-65-B Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Russian Bishop's House, 501 Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK
Significance: The Russian Bishop's House is one of only three buildings constructed during the Russian period that remain in Alaska. The log construction, low hipped roof, and stairways in end galleries are al... More
St. Seraphim Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Lower Kalskag, Bet...
Significance: Although one of the newer Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, St. Seraphim is in a time-honored form, with a hip-roofed square nave farmed by a gable-roofed sanctuary and narthex. Survey number:... More
St. Seraphim Russian Orthodox Churches, New Church, Lower Kalskag, Bet...
Significance: Although one of the newer Russian Orthodox churches in Alaska, St. Seraphim is in a time-honored form, with a hip-roofed square nave farmed by a gable-roofed sanctuary and narthex. Survey number:... More
Sheldon Jackson College, Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall, Lincoln Stree...
Significance: The Richard H. Allen Memorial Hall is the main building in the campus design of the Sheldon Jackson College. The building is one of six original campus structures designed by the New York firm of ... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Rectory, 326 Fifth Street, Junea...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N2004 Survey number: HABS AK-59-A
Village of Ninilchik, Ninilchik, Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-97 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Bombsight & Ut...
Significance: This was equipped for the preparation of torpedoes for loading, the repair and storage of torpedo bombsights and a parachute loft. It is representative of the many aviation support buildings cons... More
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Aircraft Storehouse, U.S. Coast Guard Sta...
Significance: This building is one of the three major support buildings erected to serve the U.S. Naval Operating Base in World War II; this building retains much of its integrity and contributes to the general... More
Sheldon Jackson College, Lincoln Street, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-105 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72000193
Green Butte Copper Company, Warehouse, McCarthy Creek 12 miles Northea...
Significance: Used by the Green Butte Copper Company between 1921 and 1926 as part of their mining operation. The 18' x 20', rectangular building is constructed of logs. Survey number: HAER AK-9-G Building/s... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Stockade, Unalaska, Al...
Significance: The Stockade houses American military personnel who had committed infractions. Although several Japanese prisoners were held briefly at Dutch Harbor, they were houses elsewhere. It is representa... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Ascension of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Karluk, Kodiak Island B...
Significance: The oldest Russian Orthodox church still in use in Alaska, the church at Karluk also exhibits an unusual architectural sophistication, with its pedimented Greek Revival doorway and distinctive bel... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Mount Ballyhoo Garriso...
Significance: Built to conform to Standard Constructing Quartermaster plans for mobilization-type infantry garrisons, the wood frame buildings were closely spaces, the barracks having two-stories and others one... More
Pat O'Connell Cabin, 330 Mekiana Road, Anaktuvuk Pass, North Slope Bor...
Survey number: HABS AK-197 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saints Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church, Church Street, Saint Paul...
Significance: This 1905 church is the oldest building on the island of St. Paul. The church's separate elements sanctuary, nave, narthex, vestibule, and belltower are clearly expressed on the exterior in a ... More
James Minano Cabin, Slate Creek at Koyukuk River, Bettles Vicinity, Co...
Significance: Although prospectors had begun venturing up the Koyukuk River by the mid-1880s, the first surge of settlement in the region occurred with the overflow of Klondike stampeders in the late 1890s. By ... More
James Minano Cabin, Slate Creek at Koyukuk River, Bettles Vicinity, Co...
Significance: Although prospectors had begun venturing up the Koyukuk River by the mid-1880s, the first surge of settlement in the region occurred with the overflow of Klondike stampeders in the late 1890s. By ... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Powerhouse, Unalaska, ...
Significance: The Powerhouse generated electricity for the Base through oil-fired steam powered engines. Designed to withstand the impact of a direct hit from a 500-pound bomb, the building is an outstanding e... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Hill 400 Fixed Defense...
Significance: Part of the coastal defense system implemented after the Japanese attacks of June 1942 when an invasion was feared. Principal defenses were four 144mm. guns on Panama mounts which could fire in a... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Air Operations Adminis...
Significance: This was built to monitor and direct air traffic, playing an integral role in the operation of the naval air station. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-17 Survey numb... More
Saints Sergius & Herman of Valaam Russian Orthodox Chapel, Father Gera...
Significance: This monk's cell, still with original furnishings, serves as a vivid illustration of the apostolic life of Fr. Gerasim. This one-story, wood-framed building is clad with wood shingles and board-an... More
Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North S...
Significance: The cold weather experimental Air Base (Ladd Field) at Fairbanks was the first Army major construction of World War II in Alaska. Permanent buildings were built based upon original designs by Aus... More
Protection of the Holy Thestokos Russian Orthodox Church, Kodiak Islan...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. The well-proportioned Protection of the Holy Theotokos Russian Orthodox Churc... More
Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...
Significance: Hangar #1 and associated buildings around the "horseshoe" were designed as permanent structures. The various buildings housing different functions were given a unified appearance. Ladd Air Base ... More
Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...
Significance: Hangar #1 and associated buildings around the "horseshoe" were designed as permanent structures. The various buildings housing different functions were given a unified appearance. Ladd Air Base ... More
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Boat House, U.S. Coast Guard Station, acr...
Significance: When constructed in 1942, this building was designed and used as the torpedo shop. By 1958 the structure had been converted to the Exchange Auto Repair building. This structure is an early permane... More
Holy Resurrection Russian Orthodox Church, Mission Road & Kashevaroff ...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Constructed in 1946-47 after a fire burned the previous church, this church h... More
Alaska Methodist University, Campus Center, University Drive, Anchorag...
Survey number: HABS AK-168-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
City of Sitka, Sitka, Sitka Borough, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-185 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Gymnasium, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodi...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-Q National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Gymnasium, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodi...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-Q National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Kodiak Naval Operating Base, Gymnasium, U.S. Coast Guard Station, Kodi...
Survey number: HABS AK-47-Q National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002731
Meyer Meat Market Building, 495 State Street, Skagway, Skagway, AK
STORED ON SITE. mchr This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the county was changed to Skagway. Significance: In 1899, Herman Meyer, a butcher from Seattle, Wash... More
Meyer Meat Market Building, 495 State Street, Skagway, Skagway, AK
STORED ON SITE. mchr This survey was originally located in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area. The name of the county was changed to Skagway. Significance: In 1899, Herman Meyer, a butcher from Seattle, Wash... More
Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Egegik, Lake & Pe...
Significance: A number of historic Russian Orthodox churches survive in Alaska, built by Native congregations in traditional forms. Although an expedient material plywood covers the walls, the church at Eg... More
Charlie Yale Main Cabin, Glacier River near Nolan, Bettles, Yukon-Koyu...
Survey number: HABS AK-20-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gakona Lodge & Trading Post, Mile 205, Glenn Highway, Gakona, Valdez-C...
Significance: An important aspect of Alaska's transportation history is represented by this Lodge at the junction of the Eagle and Fairbanks trails. Constructed on the site of the Gakona Roadhouse to meet the ... More
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Churches, Eklutna, Anchorage, AK
Survey number: HABS AK-94 Building/structure dates: 1897 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Torpedo Assembly Compl...
Significance: Utilized in the assembly and storage of torpedoes for use in air warfare, this complex is a fine example of such facilities which were often constructed at American air stations close to combat zo... More
Town of Chisana, Women's Jail, Chisana, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AK-9-C Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction
Town of Chisana, Women's Jail, Chisana, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-18 Survey number: HABS AK-9-C Building/structure dates: 1913 Initial Construction
Pearson Cabin, near Toklat River, Cantwell, Denali Borough, AK
Significance: Built by Ranger Grant Pearson, who became the park superintendent in 1949, and Ranger Lee Swesher, this is the oldest (and possibly the only extant) patrol cabin built totally by park rangers. Bu... More
St. Jacob Russian Orthodox Church, Napaskiak, Bethel Census Area, AK
Significance: The vitality of the Russian Orthodox religion among the Eskimos is illustrated by recent church buildings such as this. The main block of the church is 40'-2" x 68'-1", with a 20' x 12' vestibule.... More
Frank Slaven Roadhouse, Yukon River at Coal Creek, Circle, Yukon-Koyuk...
Significance: The Frank Slaven Roadhouse was built in about 1930 to take advantage of traffic along the Yukon River, as well as up Coal Creek, where there was an active mining district in the 1930s. Like many ... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Anti-Aircraft Training...
Significance: Constructed during World War II as part of the military presence in the Aleutian Islands. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS AK-34-BB Building/... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Anti-Aircraft Training...
Significance: Constructed during World War II as part of the military presence in the Aleutian Islands. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS AK-34-BB Building/... More
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Anti-Aircraft Training...
Significance: Constructed during World War II as part of the military presence in the Aleutian Islands. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-14 Survey number: HABS AK-34-BB Building/... More
James Taylor Dog Barn, Yukon River, Opposite 4th of July Creek, Eagle,...
See HABS No. AK-41 for data & fieldnotes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-11 Survey number: HABS AK-41-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1924- ca. 1929 Initial Construction
Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Warehouse, Unalaska, A...
Significance: This is representative of the many warehouses constructed on naval bases throughout the U.S. and her territories, providing storage space for materials contributing to the war effort. Unprocessed... More
Fourth Avenue Theatre, 630 West Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Anchorage, A...
Significance: Constructed during a period of growth and transition in the community, this building represents the transition from frame structures to the larger and more solid forms of modern architecture. Cap... More
Holy Assumption Russian Orthodox Church, Rectory, Mission & Overland S...
Significance: The oldest building on the Kenai Peninsula, the rectory was constructed in 1882 as part of a campaign to improve the housing of Russian Orthodox priests. The wood-shingled building is constructed... More
Chisana Trail, Solo Mountain Shelter Cabin, Chisana, Valdez-Cordova Ce...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS AK-10-A
Chisana Trail, Solo Mountain Shelter Cabin, Chisana, Valdez-Cordova Ce...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS AK-10-A