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B1989.016.2281.3.6
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 4)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.012.207
1955 Fur Rendezvous [musher with dog team on trail, World Championship Sled Dog Races. b&w negative]
Keywords: dogsledding, Anchorage
Collection: B2015.012
B1990.014.5.TV.094.327.7A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1989.016.721.3
Homes decorated for Christmas [Anchorage]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.43
[Man and three Indigenous boys pulling harnessed reindeer]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Young men, Boys, Reindeer, Harnessed, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.JeffereyEdmund.1
(Jefferey Edmund Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B2018.023.109a
[From verso of print “Two hours and 45 minutes between sunrise and sunset, at Tanana, Alaska. The sun every fifteen minutes” [from verso of slide] "The sun every 15 min on Dec 22nd 1915 at Tanana, Alaska” [time lapse of sun in winter; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1979.002.4876
{Winter view of rail depot}
Keywords: train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2143.1
5. Colonist Street, Matanuska Valley Project. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [view down long row of walled tents in field, mountains in background. portion of emulsion missing in lower right corner]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1986.004.1146
Keywords: D. Irwin, Alaska's Gov. Troy, Tarwater, Hess, Donald
Collection: B1986.004 Odsather Collection
B1989.016.304.7
Transportation, Alaska R.R. [passengers near buses and automobile, with McKinley Park Hotel in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.2068
King Island, copyright 1986 [man wearing cap in front of wooden stairs, raised boardwalks, structures]
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.5.ConConv.19.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B2006.023.6536.jpg
Sprint racing Anchorage early 1950s
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2014.016.294
[aerial view of town, with boats on shore, buildings, greenhouse, Quonset hut]
Collection: B2014.016
B1998.014.1.1279
O80 Lake Spanard [sic] - near Anchorage. (Lake Spenard swimming) [summer scene, people in water, children, adults, shore, floating swimming platform, inner tubes; log structure at left; bicycle, automobile; trash on beach; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.People.14.345
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1990.014.5.AKNative.39.60
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
