page_title: Wien Air Alaska
hierarchical_section_title: Wien Air Alaska
caption_attribution_description: Meyer, Elisabeth Flyvertinne Mille i selskinnsparkas kommer ut av et fly. Point Barrow, Alaska 1950 tallet. Stewardess Mille steps out of a plane in Point Barrow, the northernmost point on the American continent. It's fall and the icy wind penetrates to the marrow, but Miller has learned to dress the practicality of Eskimos in sealskin parka and wolf skins. Probably 1955. 19 x 23,5 cm Gelatin silver print, baryta NMFF.002537-9
context_page_description: Wien Air Alaska was a United States airline formed from Northern Consolidated Airlines and Wien Alaska Airways. The company was famous for being the first airline in Alaska, and one of the first in the United States; it ceased operations 36 years ago on 23 November 1984 when it was operating as Wien.
context_section_description: Wien Air Alaska (IATA:  WC) was a United States airline formed from Northern Consolidated Airlines (NCA) and Wien Alaska Airways. The company was famous for being the first airline in Alaska, and one of the first in the United States; it ceased operations 36 years ago on 23 November 1984 when it was operating as Wien.
caption: Wien stewardess dressed for the Arctic, Point Barrow, 1950
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