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B2015.008.897
[man and horse near creek, glacier in background at left, mountains in distance]
Keywords: glacier, horses
Collection: B2015.008
B1962.001A.420
Looking up Portage Glacier from Bear Creek flats. P.S. Hunt, G4192
Keywords: Glaciers, Flats, Bear Creek, Landscapes
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B2015.008.808
Russell Glacier from head of Skolai Creek, 1910. 342, Moffitt [bird’s eye view across
wide riverbed to glacier terminus. A.H. Brooks photographer?]
Keywords: glacier, mountains, river
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.632
70. Glacier Creek, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [neg cracked]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.017.183
(Fanny Quigley) MC Kenzie, Her home and Garden, on Glacier Creek Kantishna Dis't.
Collection: B1998.017 Carl Tousley
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.057
Scn 23863; Air; Portage Lake & Glacier; 14 August 1974; Glacier. [aerial view looking up Portage Valley at creek, lake, icebergs, glacier; railroad at lower center of photo, left of creek; road, parking lots, mountains]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2015.008.761
338.7. Glacier Creek from Ericson Glacier, Chitistone R., Alaska. 9.9.16 [view down
glacial moraine to river valley, pack horse at right, man with pack horse in background at left.
Proof print]
Keywords: glacier, pack horse, river
Collection: B2015.008
B2006.023.5434.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Glacier Lake, Craige Creek. Photo by Pat Carter.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5434
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Glacier Lake, Craige Creek. Photo by Pat Carter.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1979.002.Album1.102
Looking up Bear Creek - Portage Glacier. R. J. Weir [two men in rowboat on water at foot of glacier, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.008.1294.dk338.9
338.9. Chitistone River tributary, Alaska. 1st trib. glacier on Glacier Creek. 9.9.16
[scenic of rock formations along river. Original image blurry]
Keywords: mountain, mountaineering, glacier, climbing, crevasse
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1294.dk338.9crop
338.9. Chitistone River tributary, Alaska. 1st trib. glacier on Glacier Creek. 9.9.16
[scenic of rock formations along river. Original image blurry]
Keywords: mountain, mountaineering, glacier, climbing, crevasse
Collection: B2015.008
B1962.001.2119
Men and horse crossing the Kuskulana Chititee Country about 1906, Glacier Creek near Kuskaloun [Kuskulana River]
Keywords: Crossing, Kuskulana River, River, Men, Horse, Rider, Glacier Creek, Creek
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1979.002.Album1.106
R16-6. Portage Glacier and Bear Creek and Turnagain Shoulder. R. J. Weir [man in rowboat on water at foot of glacier, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.008.759
338.4. Looking up Glacier Creek, tributary of Chitistone. 9.8.16 [view up riverbed, man
with horses in background, snow-covered mountains in distance. Proof print]
Keywords: creek, mountains, horses, pack horse
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.175
66. Bear Creek Flats. Thomas Riggs Jr. [written on back: "Bear Creek Flats Portage Route." scenic with glacier in mountain valley, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.2198.4
Lomen Bros. Nome #921 [five men at hydraulic mining operation, Glacier Creek? Nome? copy neg, original caption cropped from image]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001.0121
“Looking down Slate Creek.” W. Fork Glacier from Coal Cr. [Gold mines & mining – Chistochina District] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Slate Creek, Creek, View, Fork Glacier, West Fork Glacier, Coal Creek, Gold mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Mountains, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.12.4
(Portage Glacier; 4 negs; Air and surface; 2-1/4 negs; Air: 14 Aug 1974: Surface Aug 21 '74; Portage Glacier, Terminal Lake and Visitor's viewing area) [aerial view of Portage creek, Railroad tracks in lower center; roads, lake, icebergs, glacier, mountains, structures]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1979.002.Album1.101
R17-15. Looking down Bear Creek. R. J. Weir [two men in rowboat on water at foot of Portage Glacier, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.2204
The "Giants" at Work, Miocene Ditch Co.'s Operations on Glacier Creek, Alaska, Aug. 7th, 1910. Lomen Bros. #741 [hydraulic mining, miners and two women in lower left of image. copy neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.054
Scn 23860 Air; Portage River & Resort; 14 August 1974; Portage Glacier & Lake [aerial view of lake, outlet to creek, icebergs, automobiles in parking lot, roads, valley]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.044
Scn; Searching Wrangell Mountains for Dall sheep, Alaska Guide Lawrence Roberto of Alexander Creek; September 1959. [possible glacier in distance, man seated on rocky ground, looking through binoculars, duffle or rucksack at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn