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B2016.024.018
Jane, Judy, Geo., Annette, April ’53 [three children on beach with driftwood]
Keywords: Annette Island, children
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.022
Totems [Blackfish totem pole, Totem Bight State Historical Park]
Keywords: Totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.019.1.14d.07214.03
Gretchen Taylor & mom at Louis [Bencze?] workshop, [Stock Photos - Lighting Workshop], 1989
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Stock Photos, Lighting Workshop, Gretchen Taylor, People, Women
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.024.033
Ketchikan, Apr. ’53 [Eagle totem and human figure on post]
Keywords: Totems, Ketchikan
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.037
Klawak totems, Apr. ’53 [several totem poles, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.038
Klawak totems, Apr. ’53 [Woodworm totem, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.017
Janie, Metlakatla, Apr. ’53 [young girl walking among grave markers in cemetery]
Keywords: Metlakatla, children
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.021
Totems [Sun and Raven pole, small building at left]
Keywords: Totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.019
Mary & Janie, Annette, Ap. ’53 [on print:] Looking for driftwood and Japanese floats [woman and girl on beach]
Keywords: Annette Island, children
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.020
Janie, Annette, Ap. ’53 [young girl in foreground looking out over water]
Keywords: Annette Island, children
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.027
Totem [Man with Bear Hat post, Totem Bight State Historical Park]
Keywords: Totems
Collection: B2016.024
B1989.016.522.5.TIF
Remodeling the Anchorage Hotel, exterior.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1993.020.1169
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2016.024.032
Totem, April ’53 [Tired Wolf house posts, Saxman Totem Park]
Keywords: Totems
Collection: B2016.024
B1989.016.1439
(Alaska Air in flight over mountains) [Alaska Airlines DC-3 airplane tail number NC 91007]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.011.360.neg
Islands on way up (in pass) [scenic from ship]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B2016.024.036
Klawak totems, Apr. ’53 [totem poles on hill overlooking village in distance, Blackfish totem in foreground, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.039
Klawak totems, 1953 [Gonaqadate the Sea Monster and First Blackfish poles, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.035
Klawak totems, Apr. ’53 [Blackfish and Brown Bear pole at left, building in background, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.075
Klawak, Apr. 1953 [exterior of house with drying racks and gardens, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock
Collection: B2016.024
B1989.016.1385
Igloo. Hewitt's, 140 [igloo in baseball field, Anchorage, with Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.002.847
[view from docks of unidentified Inside Passage town; print date Sep 71]
Collection: B2014.002
B1990.014.2018.1.78.001
28-6 Totem at Saxman [Pointing Figure totem; likely September 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.78.001
28-6 Totem at Saxman [Pointing Figure totem; likely September 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.78.002
28-6 Totems at Saxman [profile view of Grizzly Bear Monument; marble sculpture; mountains in distance; likely September 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.78.002
28-6 Totems at Saxman [profile view of Grizzly Bear Monument; marble sculpture; mountains in distance; likely September 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1260
O69 Chief Kian totem, Ketchikan [side view of totem next to structures, fence; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1442
[man standing next to hose, hydraulic mining operation. copy neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1443
(Eskimo mother and child) [Alaska Native woman carrying young child. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1259
O68 Totem at Ketchikan, Alaska [lower portion of The Loon Tree totem; rocks around base; Saxman Totem Park; copy neg.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.126
A51 Reindeer 1946, 4 negs "Alaska reindeer, photo by Tetinek"
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.023.141
[airfield? likely Royal Canadian Air Force, Whitehorse, YT, Canada]
Collection: B2017.023
B2016.024.031
Totems, Ap. ’53 [copy of Howkan Eagle pole, Totem Bight State Historical Park]
Keywords: Totems
Collection: B2016.024
B1993.020.1168
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1989.016.1383
No. 72. The Kenai Salute. Hewitt's Photo Shop [young moose in wire enclosure. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.143.1
Sydney Laurence painting, Necking the sled, end of the trail.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1258
O67 Chief Kian totem, Ketchikan [totem situated next to structures; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.64.004
24-4; Austin Smith [child sits on compacted grass; likely August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.64.004
24-4; Austin Smith [child sits on compacted grass; likely August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1384
Anchorage fire, Feb. 7th, 1922 [bird's eye view of Fourth Avenue looking east, fire in business next to Brown & Hawkins, spectators and goods piled on street]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1803
T111 Frank Morgan photo (Sitka, Totem poles) [copy neg; person stands looking up at Gaanaxadi/Raven Crest pole; spruce trees in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1994.009a.35
Official photograph USAFH 4420. 3/7/62. W.A. site signs. 35R 173-03 [White Alice sign]
Keywords: Cold War, communications
Collection: B1994.009 Ray / B1994_009a
B1998.014.1.1148
(O23 Spirit house built over Indian graves; 1946 postcard) [cemetery, Russian Orthodox crosses, structures]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.052a
Chas. Beseler Co, New York; Kasan [sic] [label] “10” [slide is cracked; view of shoreline of Kasaan; totem poles; wood structures; stairs; windows; driftwood; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1989.016.2090
[two moose in winter near body of water. black-and-white interpositive with photographer's note "T50, ST P.9, faint sun, 12.4"]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2091
Lots of Hills to Prospect in Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Inc., Anchorage, Alaska [postcard design with sketch of man ogling woman]
Keywords: wit and humor
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.193.006
62-5, Close up of totem [detail of face of bear figure; February 1941, Saxman]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018