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B1983.091.S5122.67
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/73 [children painting in classroom]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.McDonaldTalkeetna.1
(McDonald (Talkeetna) Passport Photos 1935-36)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.91.34
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2018.1
(L St Apts from Romig Hill, Anchorage 1955) (8x10 print)
Keywords: cars, streets, street lights, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.415
Aleutian Range in background [bird’s eye view of Fourth Avenue looking west in winter, taken from roof of federal building, with pedestrians, automobiles, and signs for businesses including Bert’s Drugs, Northern Commercial Co., Crocker’s, Ed Coffey, Yellow Cab, Cook Inlet and Alaska Range mountains in distance, circa 1945]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.20.14
[portrait of dog wearing pack]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2022.007.015
26 Aviation – Weather Support
Keywords: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Anchorage Spotlight Slides, Satellites, Technology
Collection: B2022.007 Spotlight Anchorage Slides, 1973
B2018.023.062b
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto. [Baltimore?] [label] “55” [verso of slide] [caption:] “Union Mining Co. East Dump on Flat Creek, Nome, Alaska. May 3, ‘08” [two men and one horse at mining operation; ladders, structures, possible tailings pile, 1908 black and white image]
Collection: B2018.023
B1998.014.1.371
B88 TV antenna on the Mt McKinley Building, Anchorage, Alaska [view looking west down Fourth Avenue, Chevron gas station, East Side Service, Chugach Electric, automobiles, snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2258.2b
(First Presbyterian Church on 5th Avenue and F Street, Anchorage) [steeple]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.3.84
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.416.11
6. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage with totem]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.WilsonHA Sgt.1
(Wilson HA Sgt Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1996.011.294A
Boat & whale vertebra [bow of wooden boat in foreground, with rope and whale bone, shore in distance]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B2000.012.007
Ellen on decorated bike 1st prize Marshal's office & Jail where P O was Chief of Police Municipal Bldg 4th of July Anchorage Alaska
Collection: B2000.012
B90.14.5.AncAir.18.4.13
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 18
B2015.017.001
Teachers’ quarters, Eek, Alaska [exterior in winter, with storage tanks in background, small diameter pipeline running above ground in front of building]
Collection: B2015.017
B2019.003.024
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Dog team dogs [dog chained next to log kennel] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Dog team, Dog team dog, Dog team dogs, Dogsled dog, Dogsled dogs, Dogsled team, Log kennel, Log dog kennel, Chained dog
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.1552.2
(Eklutna Powerhouse) [Eklutna Power Plant. copy neg]
Keywords: power generation, electricity
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.ANC.4.12
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_40_5_ANC_4
B1989.016.1536.6
144. Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage log cabin in clearing, with clothing on clothesline, walled tent, and small outbuilding, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.19.5.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_19
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.105
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1989.016.218.1B
Independence Mine (circa 1939). [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
