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B1990.014.2018.1.60.004
23-2 Totem;l 8/13 [1939; children pose in front of Pointing Figure totem; Saxman]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1980.050.24
(Portrait of Chief Thom (Sitka) He is dressed and equipped for the dance called YAKE-OO-TI or The Spirit Dance)(Hat is in the Alaska State Museum Collection)(Blanket in the Sheldon Jackson Museum Collection)
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B1990.014.5.TV.168.12.2.5
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B90.14.5.EQ.6.22
Anchorage Sand and Gravel w/begin clean up after quake of 1964.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_6
B2015.008.880
Nizina Mts., Chisana Stampede, Chisana Glacier [dog team pulling loaded sled at base of
mountain. Poor quality print]
Keywords: Nizina Mountains, dog team
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2572
10, Demonstration class & observers [Eklutna Industrial School].
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1990.014.5.AKNative.7.89
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.AyersHerbert.1
Ayers, Herbert, Passport Photos, 1942
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1989.016.1230.1
4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Foto [street scene of Fourth Avenue with pedestrians and automobiles, federal building, The Gitchell, Anchorage Jewelers, L. Seidenverg Clothier. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1991.011.575
"Newtok, 1959" [woman with three children wearing parkas, kuspuk, pose inside structure with religious cards and crucifix hanging on wall in background; water damage on wall; window at right; identified at 2019 AFN as James Family at Tununak: Elise or Elsie James (Hooper), Lucy James w/baby (Rita), Theresa James]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.38.32
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.19.1.82
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 19
B1990.014.5.EQ.18.16.26
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_18
B1998.014.1.1861
T135 Haines, Alaska "aerials" [copy neg; aerial view of Haines, possibly looking up the Chilkat River; pier, roads, structures, mountains]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.AKNative.11.32.20a
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1979.002.Album1.107
Knik, Alaska. P. S. Hunt J1823 [street scene with log buildings, pedestrians, and ladder propped against wall in foreground, signs for Saloon, "The Railroad" Kitchen, Bread And Pastry For Sale, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.28.153
A number of concrete block bldgs of Anchorage to demonstrate that generally those buildings did not suffer serious damage in the March 27 earthquake of 1964. The views were made for Ken Sheppard President of the Alaska Concrete Products corp on Whitney Rd.
Keywords: building exterior
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1990.014.5.AKNative.3.186
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
