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B1990.014.2018.1.291.005
88-7 March 1943; Super XX; Trip back on ridge [woman, likely Basha, standing near trees; Ketchikan area]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2006.023.3535.jpg
Joee Redington
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 3001-3999
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.10.13
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1995.014.61.17
[two soldiers standing near large crevasses, one holding large pole, mountains in distance]
Keywords: hiking, mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.395
The new gray mare [man holding horse in yard, crates piled next to barn in background, silo at center background]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.784.9
[Star Air Lines airplanes with skis parked at Merrill Field in Anchorage in winter, hangar with wind sock and Chugach Mountains in background, dog in foreground. neg mirroring]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.446
Traveling to Fairbanks on bicycles, taken in Teikhell canyon. P.S. Hunt, G688 [Tiekel River; Valdez-Fairbanks Trail; Hunt (P.S.) Studio; Bicycles] [Ahtna Territory. People with bicycles and sled on winter trail]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Travel, Transportation, Winter, Bicycles, Sleds, Dogs, Animals, Supplies, Equipment, Tiekel Canyon, Tiekel River, Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, Trails
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1998.014.1.1679
T50 Ketchikan, Alaska, photo by Frank Morgan (1949 postcrd & print [aerial view of Ketchikan, coastline, road, structures, Pennock Island, Gravina Island, piers, harbor, boats, pilings; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.043
Left to right, rear: Eileen Sanchez, Mayfield Evans, Barry Evans, Nafia Evans, Left to right, front: Rosa Parks, M. Ashley Dickerson [Mayfield Evans, Barry Evans, Nafia Evans, with Rosa Parks and M. Ashley Dickerson seated in front] [In Box 2 Oversized]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Eileen Sanchez, Barry Evans, Son, Nafia Evans, Rosa Parks, Activist, M. Ashley Dickerson, Portrait, Group photo
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2009.017.1985.Back.To.The.Future
Back to the Future (1985)
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2015.007.2
[Alaska Native man wearing Western style clothing and driving cap posed outdoors next to building. Original image cropped]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B1990.014.004.04594
Our dogs slept the blizzard out with no protection. Photographer's number: 04594.
Keywords: animals, transportation, winter, weather, snow
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.014.49
[white man wearing denim jeans, plaid shirt and knife in holster on belt standing on gravel beach, young Alaska Native boys standing on bow of sailing ship at right, other Alaska Natives standing and sitting on beach, several erecting tent next to umiak in background, dogs lying at left]
Keywords: boats, transportation, residences, camps
Collection: B2015.014
B2023.006.6029
2004 Iditarod [MS0401 – MS0412]
Keywords: Iditarod Race, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Sled dog racing, Sled dogs, Dogs, Animals, Mushers
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B1986.004.0609
[rutabaga on scale, reading over 18 lbs.]
Keywords: agriculture, food
Collection: B1986.004 Odsather Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.181.005
60-3 views taken around Thomas Basin; Basha's [January 1941, Ketchikan; boarts in harbor; pier; man in rowboat; reflection]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.AKNative.14.31
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2270.8
(Road construction) [workmen near truck dumping gravel or other surfacing material, bulldozer or spreader behind truck]
Keywords: roads, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.6.001
2-1 March 1939 Panatonic x 24-16; Ethel [woman wearing necklace; light at upper right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.22.003
5-6 Richard Bernhoft in Fish Ex [Man sitting eating likeliy an ice cream cone while looking at a magazine; chalkboard for Fishermen's Cooperative Salmon Exchange at right; Ketchikan; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.TV.019.45.22.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1995.014.122.13
[three spldiers carrying backpacks walking across flat in fog]
Keywords: military, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1996.011.375.neg
[two men, woman, and child in canoe, dog on shore at left, unidentified location]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B1989.016.1882.6
(Bristol Bay fishing) [sailboat #51 underway in bay, two men at oars, buildings visible on shore. neg deteriorated]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
