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B1990.014.5.EQ.16.38
4th Ave quake damaged area in front of the D&D bar and cafe
Keywords: damaged buildings, damaged streets, cars, power lines, street lights, street signs
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1989.016.2271.7
(American Institute of Mining Engineers banquet, February 24, 1950) [group portrait of men standing behind table]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2258.4b
(Anchorage Log Cabin Visitors Center in winter)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2281.2.6
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 2)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S4706.88
Gambell St. Lawrence Island [Man on Dogsled being pulled by snowmachine] 4/1969 (215 Negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2272
(Barnett's house) [Anchorage residence in winter. photographer's shadow visible in foreground]
Keywords: residences, houses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2276
[10th Rescue Squadron, Anchorage, Sikorsky H-5 helicopter in flight, circa 1954-1955. cf. 1832]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2286.5
(Bob Reeve and plane) [man leaning out airplane cockpit window]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.239.005
73-3 [Sitka September 1941; Two leashed dogs on wood planking, likely a pier or dock]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.239.006
73-3 [Sitka September 1941; dog on wood planking, likely a pier or dock]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2031.1
(Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, 1958) [bird's eye view looking east to McKinley Apartments and Chugach Mountains, with Anchorage All-America City banner hanging over street and signs for businesses including 515 Club, Hewitt's Drugs, National Bank of Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1097
N8 Ice Carnival time - Fairbanks, Alaska (Arctic wonderland) [copy neg; Chena River Bridge, lights, trail through snow in foreground; power plant, Model Cafe, possibly Polar Bar?]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1983.091.S1214.2
Yukon Equipment -Allis Chalmers Dozer (Men standing in front of machinery, building) (04/28/51) (2 negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2094.9
Alaska, Northland Greetings [Christmas card mat with sketch of woman carrying baby with Sydney Laurence painting of boat and totem pole on riverbank]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.239.003
73-3 [Sitka September 1941; view of laundry hanging on clothesline above pier; boat in foreground; wood structures, boats in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.239.004
73-3 [Sitka September 1941; view of laundry hanging on clothesline above pier; boat in foreground; wood structures, boats in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2031.2
(Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, 1958) [bird's eye view looking east to McKinley Apartments and Chugach Mountains, with Anchorage All-America City banner hanging over street and signs for businesses including 515 Club, Hewitt's Drugs, National Bank of Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S1420.1
Aerial of ANS Hospital (Looking North to Ship Creek & Oost Road, Alaska Native Services Hospital)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1685.1
Mt. McKinley. Hewitt's / Peak of Mt. McKinley. #5, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [double caption]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2275.3
(Lions meeting, October 16, 1950) [three men and two children dressed in firefighter hats and holding axes at a banquet table, banner on wall for Lions Club, Anchorage, Alaska]
Keywords: fraternal organizations
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2107.2
(Truck building Raspberry Road, 1948) [looking east down gravel road to Chugach Mountains]
Keywords: roads, Anchorage, construction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1620
T26 Near Juneau, Alaska, Pub. by Brickley [copy neg; same as .1619]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1942
T184 Post Road thru Mt. View (Anchorage) [street scene; automobiles; businesses: The Spot, Car Service; Tire Repair; Batteries; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1228
Alaskan Winter Highway [road in winter with mountains in distance]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1583.3
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, part #3) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1812
Corner 4th and E, Anchorage. Hewitt's [Fourth Avenue and E Street scene with pedestrians, Rexall Drugs, Hewitt's Drug Store, Cheechako Tavern, lawn and fence in foreground with sign “Pick Up Military Personnel Here.” copy neg. cf. 1289, 1691.1]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1917
T167 4th Ave. Anchorage (from McKinley Bldg, May 1953) [similar to .1915]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2026
(Pink Mt Susitna 1958)[Mt Susitna and Inlet Mt Susitna or Sleeping Lady as seen from Anchorage across Cook Inlet]
Keywords: mountains, inlet, sunset
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1095
N6 Anchorage, Alaska (CIty Hall; 1946 postcard) [winter scene, snow, Christmas lights, tree, hoarfrost "Keep off grass" sign]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1954
T152 Alaska Championship dog races, starting point 4th Ave (T192, Anchorage) [winter street scene, Fur Rendezvous banner; musher, dogs on snow; men, women, children, spectators; automobiles, businesses; McKinley Building in background; Chugach Mountains in distance; copy neg; damaged: emulsion layer cracking and separating from support]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1954.1
(Anchorage High School Auditorium Fire, March 1953)[A very blurry photograph of firemen on the scene of fire]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2028.2
(Mt McKinley) (copy)[Denali and the upper Muldrow Glacier as seen from the north side]
Keywords: mountains, glacier
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
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.27
Pedestrians and National Guardsmen walking along 4th Ave East in front of the Northern Commercial Bldg
Keywords: pedsestrians, buildings, national guard soldiers, damaged buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.50
4th Ave after 3/27/64 earthquake cleanup
Keywords: destroyed buildings, demolition
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.49
4th Ave to East 3/27/64
"Shake Demolition"
Keywords: collapsed buildings, crane, destroyed buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.76
6th and C street, Truck load of military
Keywords: soldiers, military, power lines, street lights, street signs, traffic signals, trucks
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16