Guide to the John L. Turner slides
circa 1967-1974
Collection number: HMC-0976.
Creator: Turner, John L.
Title: John L. Turner slides.
Dates: Circa 1967-1974.
Volume of collection: 0.4 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Collection materials in English.
Collection summary: Photographic images of various locations in Alaska.
Biographical note:
John L. Turner traveled extensively throughout Alaska between 1968 and 1974.
Collection description:
The 734 35mm collection slides in this collection were taken throughout Alaska, primarily interior, northern, and western Alaska. Locations include Fairbanks, Akiachak, Kwigillingok, Barrow, and Nome.
Arrangement: Slides were retained in their original order, generally grouped by location and date.
Digitized copies: Selected items have been digitized and can be viewed on Alaska’s Digital Archives. For information about obtaining copies please contact Archives and Special Collections.
Rights note: Archives and Special Collections holds the rights to these items.
Preferred citation: John L. Turner slides, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Acquisition note: The collection was given to Archives and Special Collections by John Turner’s daughter, Ann Turner.
Processing information: This collection was described by Arlene Schmuland in 2009. Slide tray labels were transcribed into the folder list below.
Container list:
| Box/Folder | Description | Date |
| 1/1 | Akiachak, flood, Fairbanks, miscellaneous. 50 slides. | Undated |
| 1/2 | Fairbanks raft race, pre-pipeline. 142 slides. | Undated |
| 1/3 | National Conference early education, Fairbanks. 43 slides. | Undated |
| 1/4 | No subject. 22 slides. | 1967 |
| 1/5 | Alaskaland, Nordale Hotel fire. 46 slides. | 1967 |
| 1/6 | Dillingham, muskox, Malemute Saloon, Mica. 56 slides. | 1967-1968 |
| 1/7 | Dog mushing. 25 slides. | 1967-1968 |
| 1/8 | Southeast Alaska. 51 slides. | 1967-1974 |
| 1/9 | Aniak, Kwigillingok, Ekwok. 76 slides. | 1968 |
| 1/10 | No subject. 11 slides. | 1968 |
| 1/11 | Golden Days parade. 32 slides. | 1969 |
| 1/12 | Hoonah. 44 slides. | 1969 |
| 1/13 | Barrow. 30 slides. | 1967-1970 |
| 1/14 | Akiakchak project. 61 slides. | 1972 |
| 1/15 | Nome. 45 slides. | 1974 |