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B2016.019.1.03b.02113.09
Captain Cook Hotel [Anchorage - Buildings - Captain Cook Hotel], 1980
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Anchorage, Buildings, Captain Cook Hotel
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.2047.3.9
(US Air Force airplane down in Cook Inlet, January 30, 1957) [Douglas C-124C Globemaster II in water. 35mm neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1804
[sunset over Mount Susitna in Cook Inlet with picket fence in foreground. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.113.15
[two people seated on boat railing, line on deck, Cook Inlet?]
Keywords: boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.112.6
[men whipsawing lumber outdoors in winter, buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.3
[winter scenic with clouds, mountains in distance, airstrip in foreground?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.4
[winter scenic with clouds, mountains in distance, child riding bicycle on airstrip in foreground?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2141.73
(D-93? Kotzebue) [man and woman, possibly missionaries, standing outside church in winter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.150
Copper Center, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E110 [Men and horses along row of buildings. Tl'aticae'e (Copper Center), Ahtna region]
Keywords: Tl'aticae'e, Copper Center, Ahtna region, Ahtna, Territory, Men, Horse, Animals, Transportation, Log Building, Log cabin, Building, Cabin, Landscape, Mountain, Range, Community
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
AEC.G101
AEC G101 P.S. Hunt AEC Office Buildings and Tents Talkeetna Alaska Sept 16-16 [frontier Talkeetna main street with men and horses standing amongst the walled tents and buildings]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
AEC.AN5
Results of Lowell Creek Flood at Seward Sept 9-12, 1917 ANRy [Several men surveying the damage done by floods to the railroad track]
Keywords: destuction, damage, railroad, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.2058.4
Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of dog with kennel, bowl, and bone, with painting of Mt. McKinley and river, likely Sydney Laurence. copy neg. red ink on neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
AEC.G2112.Tif
AEC G-2112 HGK Tanana River Bridge Looking East Jan. 5 - 1923
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1962.001A.15
McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E190 [Houses and buildings; People; Adams, A. Judson; Evans, J. S.; Kern, P. E. Gold and Silversmith; Bell (W. A.) Tobacconist]
Keywords: P.S. Hunt, Alaska, Alaskan, McKinley Street, Valdez, House, Building, Structures, Businesses, People, A. Judson Adams, J.S. Evans, P.E. Kern, Goldsmith, Silversmith, W.A. Bell, Tobacconist, Snow, Berm, Winter, Restaurant, Cigars, Goods
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1979.002.Album1.201
Shepard Point (bunker site) from off Humpback Creek, Orca Inlet, Alaska. P. S. Hunt J1921 [railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.220
Looking up Turnagain Arm from near Rainbow Creek. P. S. Hunt J1832 [railroad exploration circa 1914]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.146.5
[Christmas card with Sydney Laurence painting from .146.1]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
b2015.027.163
Peg and his bride [wedding portrait, Aleut man with wooden leg standing with woman and young girl on boardwalk in front of building]
Keywords: weddings, religion
Collection: B2015.027
B1979.002.Album1.188
46. Looking down Seward Harbor. Thomas Riggs, Jr. [railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.54
Trail Creek, Mile 41. Eugene Underwood [view from railroad tracks of river bed and trees, mountains in background, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.103
R17-6. Portage Bay flats. R. J. Weir [view of gravel flats, cabin at right, mountains in distance, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: houses, residences, Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.105
R16-10. North portal of 13,000 foot tunnel. R. J. Weir [view across valley to hanging glacier, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.2053.21
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Fourth of July float, 1932) [young man in open automobile flying American flag, with slogans "Peterson Open Air Taxi," "You drive," " and "You drive it system" written on exterior, carrying chalkboard advertising Peterson Open Air Taxi, building in background]
Keywords: businesses, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2519
"District Engineer Building Personnel; 1958; 6 negs" [man sitting in wooden office chair outside door 225]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley