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B1998.014.1.2207
"Goat in army pack; July 6, 1944" [goat and two backpacks next to cabin; snowshoes, broom, guns; box on ground with label: "saxon (illegible) compound"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1313
O94 Harvesting Alaskan ice worms [winter scene of two children at face of ice fall or glacier, snow, pail, bucket]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.432
"B133 Catholic Church, Anchorage" [Holy Family Cathedral, traffic signal, automobiles, station wagon, pickup truck]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.176
[View of flamingos and pelicans in wetlands]
Keywords: Flamingo, Pelican, Birds, Wetland
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B90.14.5.AncAir.21.124.4
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 21
B1990.014.5.AKNative.44.131
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.87.37
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1998.014.1.2414
"Bread - slices with holes; doll in hole" [bread with hole]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2008.004.016
Eskimos on ship [Alaska Natives aboard the Thetis]
Collection: B2008.004 Bjorkman Collection
B1962.x.015 CIHS US Army Engineer District.17
Collection: B1962.x_022 CIHS Morgan / B1962_x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District CIHS U_S_ Army Engineer District
B1972.088.31
(Anchorage 1915 Tent City) {several stores_tents selling a variety of goods_ people walking amongst the stores}{ of note an American flag on display representing 48 states of the union at that time}
Keywords: tent, Anchorage, flag, frontier, store
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
B1989.016.LasekJack.1
(Lasek Jack Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1997.003.071
[two men wearing hats walking on wooden bridge, gloves, buildings in background, water at far left]
Collection: B1997.003
B1994.022.393O
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Zenith Z-6)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2016.024.098
Mendenhall Glacier, Aug. ’52 [glacier terminus]
Keywords: Mendenhall Glacier, glaciers
Collection: B2016.024
B1995.014.105.17
[man walking through tall grass near water, brush in foreground, mountains in distance, Yukon River, Russian Mission area?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.People.14.60
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
