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Stream Catalog of Eastern Section of Ketchikan Management District of Southeastern Alaska (open access)

Stream Catalog of Eastern Section of Ketchikan Management District of Southeastern Alaska

From abstract: This report contains information about part of Southeastern Alaska salmon streams is cataloged from the voluminous records of the Fisheries Research Institute of the University of Washington, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Salmon Industry, and Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and other agencies.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Martin, John Wilson
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0527]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Visiting here from Alaska are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morava and their daughter Kathryn Morava, 2 1/2."
Date: December 24, 1959
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0579]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bishop Francis D. Gleesm, S.J., of Alaska, pins the Benemerento gold medal on Lt. Col. Harold W. Paige in a ceremony in Alaska."
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Human Ecology Investigations, Kivalina, Alaska. Progress Report (open access)

Human Ecology Investigations, Kivalina, Alaska. Progress Report

None
Date: December 1959
Creator: University of Alaska (College)
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Ore Deposits of Northwestern Chichagof Island, Alaska (open access)

Geology and Ore Deposits of Northwestern Chichagof Island, Alaska

From introduction: The area of this report is in the northern part of southeastern Alaska (fig. 39). It includes about 400 square miles on northwestern Chichagof Island, latitude 5747' to 58*15' N. and longitude 135 57' to 136 35' W. It is covered by U. S. Geological Survey Mount Fairweather A-1, A-2, and Sitka D--7 and D-8 topographic quadrangle maps. The writer's geologic investigation was started in 1946 as a continuation of earlier work on the west coast of Chichagof Island by J. C. Reed and R. R. Coats (1941) of the U. S. Geological Survey.
Date: 1959
Creator: Rossman, Darwin Lucian
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Coal Resources of the Homer District, Kenai Coal Field, Alaska (open access)

Geology and Coal Resources of the Homer District, Kenai Coal Field, Alaska

From abstract: The Homer district of the Kenai coal field is about 100 miles southwest of Anchorage, in south-central Alaska. It covers an area of about 1,100 square miles on the west side of the Kenai Peninsula, between Tustumena Lake and Kachemak Bay. The principal settlement is Homer, at the southern end of the district, which is connected by the gravel-surfaced Sterling Highway with the Alaska highway system and The Alaska Railroad, and is also served by ocean transportation and one airline.
Date: 1959
Creator: Barnes, Farrell F. & Cobb, Edward H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of the Mount Katmai Area, Alaska (open access)

Geology of the Mount Katmai Area, Alaska

From abstract: The Mount Katmai area is on the Alaska Peninsula and comprises the Mount Katmai quadrangle, the Cape Douglas area of the adjoining Afognak quadrangle, and parts of the Karluk and Naknek quadrangles. The area, which includes nearly all the Katmai National Monument, is one of high relief and is drained by streams of preglacial origin. At least two ice advances are indicated by the moraine configuration. Present-day glaciation is restricted to numerous alpine glaciers in the mountain areas. Fifteen recently active volcanoes roughly form a line from Mount Douglas to Martin Mountain.
Date: 1959
Creator: Keller, A. Samuel & Reiser, Hillard N.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Engineering Geology Bearing on Harbor Site Selection Along the Gulf of Alaska from Point Whitshed to Cape Yakataga, Alaska (open access)

Engineering Geology Bearing on Harbor Site Selection Along the Gulf of Alaska from Point Whitshed to Cape Yakataga, Alaska

From introduction: This report details the harbor site selection along the Gulf of Alaska for a nuclear detonation.
Date: 1959
Creator: Kachadoorian, Reuben
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Ore Deposits in the Reid Inlet Area Glacier Bay, Alaska (open access)

Geology and Ore Deposits in the Reid Inlet Area Glacier Bay, Alaska

From abstract: A gold-bearing area of about 7% square miles near the head of Glacier Bay between Reid and Lamplugh Glaciers was first discovered by Mr. Joseph Ibach in 1924. The dominant rock type in the area is granodiorite, which is intruded into bedded rocks that may be of Paleozoic age. The bedded rocks consist of conglomerate, limestone, and black graphitic schist. A light-colored quartz diorite younger than the granodiorite crops out south of the mapped area.
Date: 1959
Creator: Rossman, Darwin Lucian
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology of Geikie Inlet Area, Glacier Bay, Alaska (open access)

Geology of Geikie Inlet Area, Glacier Bay, Alaska

From abstract: The Geikie Inlet area is in the Glacier Bay region of southeastern Alaska, about 100 miles northwest of the city of Juneau. The area is mountainous with relief of slightly more than 5,000 feet, and the coastline is deeply indented by fiords and inlets. Most of the western half of the area is covered by glaciers.
Date: 1959
Creator: Seitz, James F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geology and Coal Resources of the Little Susitna District, Matanuska Coal Field, Alaska (open access)

Geology and Coal Resources of the Little Susitna District, Matanuska Coal Field, Alaska

From introduction: This report is based on preliminary surface mapping in the summer of 1952 and on subsurface exploration with a bulldozer powerauger unit in the summers of 1953 and 1954. In 1952 F. F. Barnes was assisted by Alfred Oestreich, geologist, and Lewis Ladwig and Richard Pack, field assistants. From July 2 to August 31, 1953, F. F. Barnes and Daniel Sokol were assisted by W.T. Ashlock and R. E. Rowland, field assistants, and by a bulldozer operator-mechanic. From June 23 to July 27, 1954, Barnes and Sokol were assisted by A. E. Burford and W. S. Hopkins, geologists, and an operator-mechanic.
Date: 1959
Creator: Barnes, Farrell F. & Sokol, Daniel
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Report of an Archaeological Survey at Ogotoruk Creek, Alaska (open access)

A Report of an Archaeological Survey at Ogotoruk Creek, Alaska

None
Date: November 1959
Creator: Hadleigh-West, Frederic
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mercury: A Materials Survey (open access)

Mercury: A Materials Survey

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing materials surveys conducted on mercury. As stated in the foreword, "the surveys dealing with metals and minerals summarize the demand-supply position in the United States and include information on production, imports, consumption, exports, substitutes, and pertinent history" (p. v). This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1959
Creator: Pennington, James W. & Bailey, Edgar H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Fauna of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands] (open access)

[Fauna of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands]

Systematic account of the results of a survey made in 1936 and 1937 to aid supervision of the Aleutian Islands National Wildlife Refuge.
Date: 1959
Creator: Murie, Olaus J. & Scheffer, Victor B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scouting, Volume 47, Number 1, January 1959 (open access)

Scouting, Volume 47, Number 1, January 1959

Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents appears on page 1.
Date: January 1959
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History