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B1979.002.Album1.252
R30-1. Water tank, Ship Creek [two women standing next to rectangular water tank on wooden tower structure, with walled tents in background, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.TV.019.45.1.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1990.014.2018.1.117.003
41-6 Ketchy (the cow) at the ranch [cow being fed by hand; trees and stumps in background; March 3, 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2006.023.4560a.jpg
[berries on bush]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1989.016.784.17
[Eight men and dog next to Star Air Lines airplane at Merrill Field, hangar and Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.20.164
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_20
B1990.014.5.AKNative.43.37
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1998.014.1.1544
S98 Diomede Island Eskimo soldier doing Native dance for Anchorage Rondezvous (G.I.) [soldier wearing gloves with fur cuffs, drummers, singers, skin drum, furs, mukluks with geometric patterns, stage, curtains]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ARR.7.4
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 7
B1998.014.1.2499
"Construction; April 1963 (new snow)" [earthmovers; dragline excavator; trees]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.112.005
41-1; March 1 - 3rd; Plus x 40-24; Dev in DK 20-13 min. @ 65°F; Mother holding Fritzie & "Baby Seuss" [1940, Seattle; children on woman's lap with book; child laughing; side table with glassware, plant, and magazines; built-in cabinets at left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1280
White fox, Mt. Village, Alaska [men loading furs from sleds onto Woodley Airways Curtiss-Wright Sedan 6-B tail number NC14975 at Mountain Village. copy neg]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.25
4th Ave looking West to East on C to B block prior to demolitoin.
Keywords: heavy equipment, destroyed buildings, streets, power lines, street lights
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1979.002.1461
[Railroad tracks, terminal buildings, mountains.] 8 x 10 nitrate negative
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2207
[house with street number 512 in winter, Anchorage?]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2233
[woman in fur parka with geometric decoration. copy neg]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.Logging.1.4.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 1
B90.14.5.ANC.5.153b
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B1995.014.12.8
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [men standing next to holes on ice, pile of fish in background, mountains in distance]
Keywords: ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.18
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1962.x.015.008
Spring break up on the Alcan Highway during the early construction days of WWII. Mud
was one of the major enemies which had to be conquered in completing the 1,600 mile-long
highway to AK. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army
Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District
