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B2006.023.3943
People standing together in front of helicopter. Some men in uniform. Center left: Gen. Gettys, Center right: Muktuk Marston.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1990.014.5.AKNative.11.76
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B90.14.5.AncAir.21.30.14
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 21
B1991.21.1
Two children standing in the snow next to a tree. The identity of the children cannot be determined as they are exposed as silhouettes.
Keywords: children, snow, trees
Collection: B1991.021
B1990.014.5.EQ.14.5
A group of young boys on bikes looking at the JC Penney building destruction resulting form the earthquake.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_14
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.302
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2010.023.745
(Gov Ernest Gruening visited Mekoyuk 1961. Piolt Ray Christianson standing beside him. Illustartes changes in the clothing since 1940. Photo by State Photographer)
Collection: B2010.023
B1997.003.189
[bulldozer, equipment cab "Goodnews Bay Mining Company" flatbed]
Collection: B1997.003
B2006.023.4574a.jpg
[Joe Redington Sr. with berries]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1990.014.2018.1.90.003
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2175
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; 2 children and adult" [children and woman sit at table with Easter baskets, jacks game]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.908
L90 Matanuska Valley [gravel road, agriculture, fields, fences, structures, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2006.023.4811.jpg
[Wedding of Joe Jr. and Thela Redington?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1990.014.5.AKNative.21.6.12
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2581
City girls' basketball team, 1936-37, Sally's Sweet Shoppe.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B2012.10printfile70x10
Panoramic Photograph of Downtown Anchorage 1948, including 4th Avenue Theatre, Masonic Temple, Old Federal Bldg, and Kimball's. National Photo and News Service image number 106482,
Keywords: Panoramic, 1948, Anchorage, Chugach, Mountains, 4th Avenue
Collection: B2012.010
B1989.016.541.4
No. 24. An Alaskan summer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.013.24
Knik, Alaska, Aug. 1907. O.G.H. / At Knik, Aug. 07 [four people aboard gas launch Swan. double caption, second caption written on emulsion.]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B2014.013
B1989.016.370.2
#2. Bill Hunt's sheep heads [three women with trophies next to float plane]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
