November 14, 1957 recess outside and a classroom inside at the old Inlet View Elementary in Anchorage. The school opened on September 3, 1957 while only half completed. Via Anchorage Museum. #alaskahistory#alaska#anchoragehistory
Four views of the Alaska State Fair from the mid to late 1970s taken by the late great photographer Stephen Cysewski (1945-2020). My next article posting later today is about some fair history, including everything from spider ladies to strippers. #alaskahistory#alaska
Einstein stated that STEM without the humanities creates individuals “who would more closely resemble a well-trained dog than a harmoniously developed person.”
1975 aerial views of Kwigillingok, which no longer looks like this after the devastation of Typhoon Halong. If you can, consider donating Alaska Community Fund, helping those impacted in Western Alaska (https://t.co/ByWiFahkxC).
so much discourse is caused by the fact that people dont read. not comics, not books, not articles, not papers, not literary fiction, not non fiction, not academic works, nothing.
Aug 16, 1920, 1st airplane flight in Juneau. Lt. Ross Kirkpatrick flew a DH-4B over town & dropped a New York Times for Gov Thomas Riggs. The visit was part of Black Wolf Squadron's round-trip New York-to-Nome Alaskan Flying Expedition. 105 years ago today. #alaskahistory#alaska
1956 Girdwood looking towards the Turnagain Arm. Girdwood was then on the water side of the railroad. The town was rebuilt inland after the 1964 earthquake. #alaskahistory#alaska