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B2018.023.061b
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto. [Baltimore?] [label] “62” [verso of slide; caption] “Rocking on Nome Beach” [three men using minding equipment in water, cart, sluicebox, rocker box; structures in background; boats or possibly dredges in distance; black and white image]
Collection: B2018.023
B2016.004.864
Susan Butcher 3 time winner at start of 83 Iditarod in Anchorage Alaska
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.2077.1
34 (Fur Rendezvous, Last Day of Big Races, 1954) [musher with bib #6 driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including Smart Shop, Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Sons Jewelers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.21.1.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_21
B1990.014.5.AKNative.32.14
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B90.14.5.ARR.1.92
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B1998.014.1.301
B58 Elmendorf Main Exchange [Post Exchange, road, fence, automobiles, utility poles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.8.2
Huge flag with 49th star pinned on it, June 30, 1958. Photographer's number 7531 [Anchorage federal building, Fourth Avenue]
Keywords: statehood, Anchorage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B2015.008.380
Chicken house starting its way to become George’s shop [man with two-horse team pulling small building across yard, two men working at back of building]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1911.1
(Alaska Railroad route to Anchorage, early air view) [aerial of railroad tracks in winter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.1
P-168. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [scarves, mittens, socks]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1952.2
(Dog team, Cliff Brandt) [man with sled and dog team on winter trail]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.095
2410(92410)(1130am)(Cataract, Surprise and Detached Glaciers from Station E)
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Glaciers, icebergs
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.005.246
[three Indigenous women, two Indigenous men, and one child standing in front of a truck parked in front of a building with a sign that reads: "Morgan"]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1990.014.2018.1.96.003
35-3 McMillan children [girl posing in silhouette; January 1940; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2014.023.175
(military town)[large encampent situated in the mountains]
Keywords: military, barracks
Collection: B2014.023
B1990.014.5.Logging.1.15.17
(timber)(July 1966)(Tree topping limbing the spar)(Thorne Bay for Ketch Pulp)(very good)(NP){sequential photos showing the topping and limbing of a large tree}
Keywords: forestry, natural resources, logging, lumber, construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 1
B1989.016.366.1
142. Palmer home. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [log building, horse and carriage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.11.19.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.91.22
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B90.14.5.ARR.2.163
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 2
