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Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

U.S.O. Recreation Center, First Avenue between Lacey & Cushman Streets, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

U.S.O. Recreation Center, First Avenue between Lacey & Cushman Streets...

Significance: The United Services Organization or USO as it is better known began operation of a recreation center in Fairbanks, Alaska in May 1942. The Army Corps of Engineers in Alaska was in competition wit... More

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-N National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street,...

Survey number: HABS AK-128 Public domain photograph of the interior of a church, altar, choir, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George C. Thomas Memorial Library, 901 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

George C. Thomas Memorial Library, 901 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairba...

Survey number: HABS AK-136 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 72001542

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Joy Elementary School, 24 Margaret Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Joy Elementary School, 24 Margaret Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...

Survey number: HABS AK-131 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joy Elementary School, 24 Margaret Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Joy Elementary School, 24 Margaret Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North ...

Survey number: HABS AK-131 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-132 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003757

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Log Building, Cushman Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Log Building, Cushman Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-135 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-N National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-132 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003757

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 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, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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 Star Borough, AK

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

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launch Control Building, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launch Control Building, Fai...

Survey number: HAER AK-20-A Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks ...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street,...

Survey number: HABS AK-128 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fairbanks Command and Data Acquisition Station (FCDAS), 9-& 12-Meter Antenna, East and west of Eisle Road’s intersection with Steese Highway, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Fairbanks Command and Data Acquisition Station (FCDAS), 9-& 12-Meter A...

Significance: The 9-meter antenna and 12-meter antenna lies within the overall FCDAS complex and was part of the equipment array associated with the historical development of the Nation's initial weather sate... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Boro...

Survey number: HABS AK-134 Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80004568

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launch Control Building, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launch Control Building, Fai...

Survey number: HAER AK-20-A Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-132 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003757

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Wickersham House, Alaskaland, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough,...

Survey number: HABS AK-132 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 79003757

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Hospital, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-F National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

U.S.O. Recreation Center, First Avenue between Lacey & Cushman Streets, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

U.S.O. Recreation Center, First Avenue between Lacey & Cushman Streets...

Significance: The United Services Organization or USO as it is better known began operation of a recreation center in Fairbanks, Alaska in May 1942. The Army Corps of Engineers in Alaska was in competition wit... More

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Radio Station, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North...

Significance: Architectural: the radio station is one of the few unaltered buildings remaining at Ladd Field and the only unaltered World War II radio station in the state. It is noted for its copper eaves. ... More

Cripple Creek, Wanigan, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Wanigan, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Survey number: HABS AK-126-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Cripple Creek, Mess Hall-Bunkhouse, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Mess Hall-Bunkhouse, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Boroug...

Survey number: HABS AK-126-A Public domain photograph of a house, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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 Star Borough, AK

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

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, Chatanika, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, C...

Significance: The Davidson Ditch was among the State's earliest long distance aqueducts and it played an important role in the development of Alaska's gold-mining industry. J.B. Lippincott, consulting engineer... More

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third Avenues, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third ...

Survey number: HABS AK-130 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launching Structure, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Nike Hercules Missile Battery, Tare Site, Launching Structure, Fairban...

Survey number: HAER AK-20-B Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 115 North Cushman Street,...

Survey number: HABS AK-128 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Commanding Officer Quarters, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Commanding Officer Quarters, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, F...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-H National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Fairbanks Exploration Company, Goldstream Dredge No. 8, Fox, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Fairbanks Exploration Company, Goldstream Dredge No. 8, Fox, Fairbanks...

Survey number: HABS AK-137 Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Cripple Creek, Mess Hall-Bunkhouse, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Mess Hall-Bunkhouse, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Boroug...

Survey number: HABS AK-126-A Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, Chatanika, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, C...

Significance: The Davidson Ditch was among the State's earliest long distance aqueducts and it played an important role in the development of Alaska's gold-mining industry. J.B. Lippincott, consulting engineer... More

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third Avenues, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third ...

Survey number: HABS AK-130 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: The cabin was built in 1910. The first recorded resident was Mary Ellen Gould who purchased the property July 16, 1914. The cabin dates to the early development of Fairbanks and its construction i... More

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: The cabin was built in 1910. The first recorded resident was Mary Ellen Gould who purchased the property July 16, 1914. The cabin dates to the early development of Fairbanks and its construction i... More

Cripple Creek, Assay Office-Superintendent's Office, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Assay Office-Superintendent's Office, Ester, Fairbanks ...

Survey number: HABS AK-126-D Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fairbanks Exploration Company, Goldstream Dredge No. 8, Bunkhouse, Fox, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Fairbanks Exploration Company, Goldstream Dredge No. 8, Bunkhouse, Fox...

Survey number: HABS AK-137-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Significance: Named after first hangar constructed at Birchwood Airfield near Anchorage. These large wood frame hangars were built at a number of Alaska bases but few survive. Ladd Field was the site for the ... More

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third Avenues, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

U.S. Post Office & Courthouse, Cushman Street, between Second & Third ...

Survey number: HABS AK-130 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

105 Dunkel Street (Cabin), 105 Dunkel Street, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: The cabin was built in 1910. The first recorded resident was Mary Ellen Gould who purchased the property July 16, 1914. The cabin dates to the early development of Fairbanks and its construction i... More

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph of a post office building, postal service, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

University of Alaska Museum, Yukon & Sheenjnk, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-127 Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, ...

Significance: Construction of the Fairbanks Cold Weather Experimental Air Base was begun in the Fall of 1938. Only a railroad spur, grading and workers camp had been completed when the airfield was named Ladd ... More

Ladd Field, Twelve Apartments-NCO, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Twelve Apartments-NCO, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairban...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-J National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Birchwood Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks No...

Survey number: HABS AK-36-M National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002730

Cripple Creek, Bunkhouses, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Cripple Creek, Bunkhouses, Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Public domain photograph - historical image of Alaska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Kodiak T-Hangar, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: Architectural: This arctic design was constructed to minimize open and wasted space. The T-shape was designed to repair or store one large aircraft with the bottom of the T for the fusillage and ... More

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Power Plant, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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

Ladd Field, Hangar No. 1, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

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 Star Borough, AK

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

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, Chatanika, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Davidson Ditch Waste Water Weir, Mile 63 of Alaska's Steese Highway, C...

Significance: The Davidson Ditch was among the State's earliest long distance aqueducts and it played an important role in the development of Alaska's gold-mining industry. J.B. Lippincott, consulting engineer... More

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Masonic Temple, 809 First Avenue, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Boro...

Survey number: HABS AK-134 Building/structure dates: 1906 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 80004568

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Community Building, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ladd Field, Nurses Quarters, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK

Ladd Field, Nurses Quarters, Fort Wainwright, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Nor...

Significance: This building is an example of wood frame military construction in the subarctic with arctic entryways and sawdust wall insulation. The women nurses houses here served in the base hospital across... More

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