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Front Street
March 21, 1905
View down Front Street featuring buildings with signs reading "The Northern," "The Reception," and "The Senate."
Front Street
View down Front Street, in the business district. Tanana Commercial Company, established in 1880, can be seen at left among other shops and restaurants.
Ice Floes in the Tanana River
Ice in the Tanana River. Buildings are along the shore in the background. Caption reads: "A Run of Ice in the Tanana River, Fairbanks, Alaska."
Tanana and Fairbanks Stage
Side view of a horse-drawn sleigh used as a mail and passenger stage between Tanana and Fairbanks.
Front Street
View down Front Street in the business district. Hotel Revilla, which burned in 1924, stands at the right. Men walk past stores on the left.
First Engine on Tanana Railroad
Several men pose on a small locomotive, which was the first engine on the Tanana Miles Railroad. Caption reads: "First Engine On The Tanana Mines R.R. Fairbanks, Alaska."
