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B1998.014.1.927
L96 Pavlov [actually Pavlof], Aleutian Islands [copy neg; same as .845]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.AKNative.33.23
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.1.8
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
B1996.035.2.Autographs.4
Autograph pages dated April 20, 1946 to June 24, 1947 [32 entries]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album
B2019.007.647
Togiak, 1991; photographer number 2-T22-20 [Grass harvesting; similar to .646; steel drums (containers; bicycle, structures]
Collection: B2019.007
B1990.014.5.AKNative.45.29.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1979.002.4848
{large number of women marching along street holding signs}
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1990.014.5.TV.094.327.23A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1989.016.JohnsonO.1
(Johnson O Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B2018.023.005a
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto [Baltimore?] [Caption:] "In the far north, one mile out. On Behring [sic: Bearing] Sea, Nome, Alaska" [label] "42" [men, women, children pose on jumbled sea ice; dogs, dogsled, skis, parkas, woman waves an American flag]
Collection: B2018.023
AEC.G1072
A.E.C. G1072 Seward Div Gov't Railroad Oct 23 1918
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.415.15
40. Rendezvous skiing [Anchorage Girl Scouts tent in parking area]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.005.038
{photo album of family and military service on Attu during World War II}
Collection: B2016.005
B1995.010.4657
[people cleaning fish on beach, Kotzebue dock in background; print date Sep 69]
Collection: B1995.010
B1983.091.S3425.104
Peter Britch (Walking trapline, collecting beaver)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1991.048.192
[H.E. Auringer and woman, probably atop Empire State Building circa 1934]
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B90.14.5.ANC.5.115
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B2006.023.6696.jpg
Joe Redington Sr., Iditarod Trail 1956
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B1979.002.Album1.236
Knik, Alaska. P. S. Hunt J1822 [two-masted sailing ship docked at Knik pier, with four men on dock, barrel at left, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2022.002.42
Cal Williams dressed in white, singing
Keywords: Cal Williams, Music, Singing
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B1990.014.2018.1.111.002
40-; "Baby Seuss [infact laying on rug holding onto blanket fringe; Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.002.02
[Fur Rondy parade marching down 4th Ave in front of Vans Sporting Goods Store]
Collection: B2015.002
B1990.014.004.17877
While a state ferry may travel in severe wind, oil tankers are restricted. Valdez. Photographer's number: 17877. Feb 13, 1979.
Keywords: transportation, ferries, weather
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.970
L116 Mile 800, Yukon Territory, Alaska Hiway [roadway, trestle bridge, town Teslin, Teslin Lake]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.273.003
85-2; Lt. (jg) Vic Ellis [portrait of man wearing Coast Guard uniform; combination cap]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.256.1
Breakup at Nenana, 1940 [Nenana Ice Pool]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S3017.122
Arctic trip 1959: St. Lawrence Island. [local kids and adults looking at captive baby walruses; rocky beach, icy water in background, man handling walruses]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.AKNative.7.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
