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B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.70.21
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2075.4
20 (Fur Rendezvous, Obstacle Race,1954) [musher driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including Crocker's, Smart Shop, Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Son Jewelers, Reed's, 515 Club, Lois Beauty Salon, Pacific Northern Airlines]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.19.8
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
B2000.014.284
(284)(Temaanyulta)(Charlie Dry Wood Tanana Aug 22 1914)[portrait of "Charlie Dry Wood" posed in church]
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2014.023.281
(paintings, mckinley horizontal, wave and more)[photograph of Jeanne standing before large landscape painting]
Keywords: landscape, painting, art
Collection: B2014.023
B2019.003.079
“Anvik, Christ Church Mission" Typical winter dress [two young children in fur parkas and mukluks sitting on pile of lumber, can of Hormel Ham and other canned goods at left]
Collection: B2019.003
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.70.54
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.4.Science.8.Aug.70.18
Tundra; Aerial; August 1970
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.AKNative.7.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2017.024.1169
May68P3 #01884 Bethel [Yup'ik people hauling wood on cart, wheelbarrow; parkas; dirt road; snow; puddles; storage tank and two-wheeled cart at far right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Yup'ik, Bethel, Mamterilleq
Collection: B2017.024
B2014.019.07
Planes at Spenard [Woodley Airways airplanes with skis parked at Lake Spenard in winter, Curtiss-Wright Sedan 6-B in foreground with tail number NC14975, possibly Travel Air S-6000-B NC432W in background]
Collection: B2014.019
B1984.077.3.035
[scenic view, mountains, trees, blurry foreground, possibly take from train, neg. is deteriorating]
Collection: B1984.077
B2008.013.100
[man pointing camera at photographer, second man holding eyeshades over face, young boy wearing shorts in background, Western Union office rear left, automobile parked next to equipment at right, mountains in background, Great Salt Lake?]
Collection: B2008.013
B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27.142
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27
B1989.016.1387
40. Indian grave, Alaska R.R. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Aleut, Russian) [spirit house in Russian Orthodox cemetery along Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.019.1.06b.05617.16
Faith Baptist Church exteriors [Chruches - General], 2007
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Churches, Faith Baptist Church
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.2018.1.186.003
61-2; Mose [dog lying on rug; likely January 1941; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2001.002.25
Sign: Richardson Highway, Valdez-Chitina-Fairbanks Military Road constructed and maintained by the Alaska Road Commission. Several buildings behind sign, utility poles along road, mountains in distance.
Keywords: roads, communication, military
Collection: B2001.002 FIC
B1998.014.1.2172
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; children w/baskets" [children seated at table talk with two women; jacks game]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.38.24
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [group portrait]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B1990.014.2018.1.300.004
2; March 1943; Spool, thread & thimble [still life on fabric]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2016.019.1.13e.11099.14
Mt. Carpathian in late light, Southcentral Alaska [Scenics - Winter], 1995
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Scenics, Winter, Winter Scenics, Mountains, Carpathian Peak, Kenai Mountains
Collection: B2016.019
B1979.002.Album1.99
Beach at Seward. Eugene Underwood [cabins along shoreline, driftwood in foreground, woman walking along beach at left, circa 1914]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2009.037.007
.7 – Love All Ways, Always Your Gal [studio portrait of woman with love message in bottom left corner]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.298.001
1; March 1943; Spool, thread & thimble [still life with fabric]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
