Haying operation on Wichita National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma. Maintenance men: Left to right, Melvin E. Roach, Joe Bill Lee, D.W. Jackson, J.T. Coody.
History; The Pribilof Report 1949; Wildlife refuges; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; Work of the Service; Personnel; ARLIS; Alaska
Bethel, Alaska. Albert M. Day, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and L.T. Oldroyd of the University of Alaska, inspecting the Bethel Cemetery. This cemetery was undermined by the Kuskokwim River just above the city water intake.
History; Work of the Service; Personnel; ARLIS; Alaska
The Pribilof Report 1949; Albert M. Day, director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, and H. Chester Sabeck, Alaska Native Services chief reindeer herder, Kotzebue, Alaska.
History; Aircraft; Aircraft; Aviation; Work of the Service; ARLIS; Alaska
Nome, Alaska. Grumman Goose patrol plane used by the Fish and Wildlife Service in Alaska. Albert M. Day, Director of the Service is standing in cargo pit in bow of the plane.
"The Pribilof Report 1949" Children standing by Native Alaskan homes in Kotzebue. Although not within the Selawik NWR boundary, Kotzebue is home of the Selawik NWR office.
Wildlife refuges; Villages; Buildings, facilities and structures; History
The Pribilof Report 1949. Theater and roadhouse, Northern Commercial Company's Bethel Theater has movie poster posted on front of building "Beyond Glory," a 1948 movie. Bethel is the town where the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge...
Fire Management; History; Refuge; Employees (USFWS); black and white
10-28-1948 Ernest J. Greenwalt, Manager of the Wichita Wildlife Refuge near Cache, Oklahoma, stands beside the refuge fire-jeep while using the portable radio to contact personnel at refuge headquarters. These radios proved themselves invaluable...
History; Wildlife refuges; Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; YUDE; Work of the Service; ARLIS; Personnel; Alaska
The Pribilof Report 1949. Wildlife Refuge sign outside the Mekyoruk Native Alaskan Store. Albert M. Day, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, pauses to look at it.
Beaver dam outside refuge boundary, before opening with TNT (dynamite) to permit run of spawning grayling to ascend - Actual preparation for removal of this dam
"Snow-sled" or "snow-mobile" vehicle used by Denver Laboratory in furbearer-poison station research during winter at high altitudes. Has an 85 h.p. continental motor, 3-bladed propeller and built for two persons. Manufactured...
