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B2015.008.854
Mouth of White River, 1912 [view across water to bluff, pine trees along opposite bank]
Keywords: river, White River
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1653.2
30. Healey River Coal Veins. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [man standing on coal veins at Healy River. Photo credit, probably Johnson & Tyler, scratched off negative]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.41.14
[snowmachine pulling men and packs up slope, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: transportation, military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1177
O37 Green lake; Elmendorf Field (Fort Richardson/Elmendorf Field; Green Lake park; 1946 postcard) [service men, women at beach, uniforms, swimwear, pier, swimming platform, pennant banner]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.TV.095.126.1B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2006.023.5717.jpg
[Door with names Maud Hosler and Cora Hoffman, probably at Pioneer Home.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B1990.014.5.AKNative.14.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2019.003.019
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Woods in winter [snow on trees] [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, Woods, Forest, Winter woods
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.007.859
April 23, 1992; photographer number 2-FP2-14 [False Pass village scene; man wearing stocking cap and Carhartt coat; snow and plants in background]
Collection: B2019.007
B1989.016.2281.2.7
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 2)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1984.077.12.024
Cordova [Dock scene, ship scene, truck in mid-air, offloading, men on deck, rigging.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.73.79A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2208.6
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with table, cupboard, window with blinds, bags of Leslie Salt]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.283
B53 Copper Center Trading Post and Roadhouse [Post Office, log structures, ladders, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.558
Easily moved about where wanted [two-horse team pulling small shed from driveway into field]
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.088
Scn 10331; Linda Chavis, Jane Haycraft, Miss Alaska 1968; Portage Glacier 20 July 1968; Glacier. [two women sit or stand on rocks in lake, icebergs]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2001.002.17
Sydney Laurence, "Edmund Yates," owned by Lloyd Martin, Hawaii. Neg gift of Herb Green. 4 x 5 negative
Collection: B2001.002 FIC
B2022.001.097
Letter to E&S Diversified Services and Mayfield Evans from Lois Andrews [Condition Note: small coffee stain at top of document]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Letter, Loise Andrews, Gratitude, Appreciation, Customer, Employees, Crew, Team, Work crew, Workmanship, High standard, High quality
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.ReesOP.1
(Rees OP Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.144a
(Anchorage Schools, West Hi)(Jan 1965)(West High during reconstruction)
Keywords: school, construction, cars
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B2017.011.96
Alaska ’47 – Upper Talarik, Pete in front of his home [Alaska Native man sitting in front tent, dog lying next to sled at right, cache behind tent. Cf. B2014.016.1939]
Collection: B2017.011
