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B2015.008.1020
Our barns & snow-shoe track [view across snowy field to barns in distance, snowshoe
trail across field]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.029.2582
[woman and man wearing backpack riding on Polaris Charger snowmachine; print date Apr 77]
Collection: B2017.029
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.72
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1984.077.5.012
Fairbanks [street view from bridge? over Chena River: Model Cafe, Riverside Hotel, R. Bloom, Lavery And Bailey, cars parked, skiffs in river, 2 people on far right of photo]
Collection: B1984.077
B1990.014.2018.1.81.004
29-5; view from top of mountain [woman, likely Basha, looking at scenic view; weathered tree at right; near Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1820
The McKinley Park Route [scene along the Alaska Railroad, driftwood floating in lake in foreground, snow-covered mountain peaks in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.009.05full
The captain of a boat opens the ceremonies by taking from his meat cellar pieces of the whale he last killed and while sitting in charmed state under his whole charmed whaling gear he serves tiny pieces to each caller.
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B1989.016.DrassesGust.1
[Drasses,Gust Passport Photos 1933]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1979.002.5896
Just before blast set off by Maj. Gen. Simon B. Buckner in holing through ceremonies, 11-20-42. Photo from William S. Young. [construction of Whittier Tunnel on Alaska Railroad]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1990.014.5.ConConv.18.32
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1989.016.DavisDC.1
[Davis,DC Passport Photos 1942]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1990.014.5.People.14.183
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1989.016.Kincaid HR.1
(Kincaid H R Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B2016.004.83.206
Ralph Andrews, Seward, 8006061-8006067 [portrait of unidentified man]
Collection: B2016.004
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.10.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1998.014.1.829
L48 Matanuska Valley Farm (1946 postcard) [wood gate with antlers, agriculture, structures, barn, log cabin, house, fields, lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1554
S104 Joe Lewis at Elmendorf AFB [boxer wearing gloves, robe stands near ropes in ring; stool, bucket, service men, spectators can be seen in background; possibly inside a hangar]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.4.Science.8.33048
Tundra: Snow Melt water surface thawed abut 50mm permitting no seepage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.ConConv.02.36
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1990.014.5.TV.083.76.2.3A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1995.014.9.11
[men in field next to downed airplane, rescue squad?]
Keywords: military, aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1995.014
B1970.022.017
Sitka, Alaska. Fred, the Indian, Edgecombe guide. A sailor happens to be passing [Tlingit man standing on boardwalk with man in Navy uniform at right, buildings visible in background, sign for “[...]ing Lee”]
Collection: B1970.022 Fridley
B90.14.5.ARR.4.25
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 4
B1990.014.5.People.14.265
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1990.014.5.AKNative.2.84
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2001.036.712
[print and original negative] water (ice) blocks, Kipnuk, AK , 5/82 [ice blocks on wooden sleds in front of house]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B1990.014.5.TV.166.58.7.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
