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B2006.023.8602.jpg
Portage September 1976
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B1989.016.1466
(Bear and cubs) [copy neg of painting by Robert Lindneux]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.716.1
[Ptarmigan Airlines Ford Tri-Motor NC 8403 airplane, first Ford Tri-Motor in Alaska, crashed at Flat airport near Willow Creek on Oct. 26, 1934, being hoisted by crane]
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.716.2
[Ptarmigan Airlines Ford Tri-Motor NC 8403 airplane, first Ford Tri-Motor in Alaska, crashed at Flat airport near Willow Creek on Oct. 26, 1934, being hoisted by crane]
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1984.077.2.011
[Man posing with gun, backpack, hat, boots, cabin. neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B2000.017.312
536. Hewitt’s Drug [commercial slide. Woman and child sitting on floor of house, woman feeding child, possibly Pilot Bread, firewood, pots and pans, and canned goods visible; no date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B1989.016.2137
(Sydney Laurence painting, man dragging Christmas tree on sled, neg for cards #1)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1959.2
(2 Moose fighting) [copy neg of a print in wood frame]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.83.202
Ralph Andrews, Seward, 8006061-8006067 [portrait of unidentified man]
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1467.3
31. 73 1/4" moose spread. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man standing next to walled tent, holding up moose antlers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.054
A20 Wolf & cabin; keeping the wolf from the door the Alaskan way; made in Fairbanks 1939 (Sevarmer’s wolf) woman’s name forgotten [woman reaching out window to put wolf]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.1081
213.8 [Dora on horseback, same day as .1080, tree-lined sidewalk in background, two
women walking at left]
Keywords: horse, horseback riding, trees
Collection: B2015.008
B1975.134.078b
Daguerrotype Portrait of a man, "found in fodder of Nabesna Gold Mine", sitter and photographer unknown.
Keywords: Daguerrotype; case
Collection: B1975.134 CIHS Collection
B1998.014.1.1213
O53 An Alaskan Haida house; photo by Frank Morgan (1948 postcard and print) [copy neg; Totem Bight Community House, Ketchikan]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2304
"Three moose at Department of Engineering; Baylog, 1955(?)" [copy neg; winter scene with two moose standing and one lying in snow; building in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1502.5
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (McGee Airways) [seven men standing next to airplane with skis in winter]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.1986.darting01
Polar bear survey -- drug dart shot into hip takes 15 minutes.
Collection: B2017.024
B2018.023.022a
Alaska SS Co. [Alaska Steamship Company; two men, wearing parkas, gloves pose with walrus heads; one uses a knife; skin boat in background; snow; ice; water; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1989.016.1467.1
30. Kenai Penisula [sic] trophies taken by H.F. Evans, Davenport, Iowa. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [hunting trophies mounted on wall. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2018.023.022b
Alaska SS Co. [verso of slide: Alaska Steamship Company; two men, wearing parkas, gloves pose with walrus heads; one uses a knife; skin boat in background; snow; ice; water; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1989.016.1465.3
The McKinley National Park dog team. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man with dog team and sled stopped next to log building. Name Bragaw's scratched off negative]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.27
D-33 [woman in parka and covered in blanket ice fishing for tomcod, short brush behind her]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.389
3rd Ave, Anch [view looking west down dirt road, automobiles parked in front of house, greenhouse at right, boardwalk at left]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.50.6
[soldier carrying pack and rifle standing in field, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: arms, clothing, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1169
O32 Path of the mid-winter sun over Fairbanks, Alaska (1949 postcard) [copy neg; same as .1165]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.825
L46 Fairbanks, Alaska (1946 postcard) [winter scene, snow on train engine, railroad depot, structures]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2013.075.090
Tanana #2, Kaktovik [puppies on steps of dwelling; washtub on ground, 1966]
Collection: B2013.075
B2017.023.313
[Wellenstein sitting on log on lakeshore in winter, mountains in background]
Collection: B2017.023