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B2016.004.787
Constitutional Convention Reunion, 1984, Gov. Bill Sheffield/Gov. Wm. Egan/Sen. Ted Stevens [Egan at center wearing medal; print date Jan 84]
Keywords: politics
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.019.5526.09
Moss and mud patterns on Turnagain Arm. Photographer's number 5526-09. c. 1986
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.5526.19
Moss and mud patterns on Turnagain Arm. Photographer's number 5526-19. c. 1986
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.5526.23
Moss and mud patterns on Turnagain Arm. Photographer's number 5526-23. c. 1986
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.5526.36
Moss and mud patterns on Turnagain Arm. Photographer's number 5526-36. c. 1986
Collection: B2016.019
B2006.023.2681.jpg
General Gettys.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 2001-3000
B2017.024.2292
Kotzebue, June 1967 [children playing near boat; one child holds a slingshot; structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2016.019.1.07c.05244.07
Iditarod Start - 4th Ave, March 1986 [Iditarod], 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Iditarod, Anchorage
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.07c.13574.11
Greek Dancers at festival in Anchorage, Alaska [Greek Dance Troupe], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Greek Dance Troupe, People
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.07c.13579.07
Greek Dancer at Festival in Anchorage, Alaska [Greek Dance Troupe], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Greek Dance Troupe, Children
Collection: B2016.019
B2017.024.2096
King Island, copyright 1986 [man wearing blue cap, smoking cigarette]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2317
Kotzebue, June 1967 "beluga whale butchering" [people butcher whale on ice; water in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3558
"Skinny seal, Savoonga Village, St Lawrence Island" [woman butchering seal atop snow; structure, shovels; likely late 1960s] slide #6483
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.008.418
400 bushels to the acre, 1922. Ball ground [flowering plants in field]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.419
Passing inspection with high rating. Bean field [distant view of two men in field of flowering bean plants. Cf. .1003]
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.004.83.206
Ralph Andrews, Seward, 8006061-8006067 [portrait of unidentified man]
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.024.3556
April 1968 [winter scene of two hunters wearing parkas, carrying guns; likely near Savoonga] slide #6170
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3554
Savoonga - Eskimo life - demonstrating native fish trap used in Alaska [visitors watch man's presentation; interior view; undated]
Collection: B2017.024
B2008.013.75
[two buildings and possibly grave markers on grassy hill above mouth of river, ocean in distance]
Collection: B2008.013
B2015.008.416
Bee hives, with exits kept clear, March 1923 [Dora standing behind rows of boxes in deep snow]
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.024.2291
Kotzebue, June 1967 [children playing; one possibly holding a slingshot; structures; ice and water in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2022.005.266
[one Indigenous woman in fur parka, mittens, and boots standing in the snow]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, parka, mittens, boots
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.024.2270
Kotzebue June 1967 [girl wearing parka stands on shore, ice; water in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2294
Kotzebue, June 1967 [children walking on dirt road; two children ride in wheelbarrow pushed by older child; man walking; structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.008.125
2464 7(92514)(noon)(Cascade Barry and Coxe Glaciers from near point)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.024.3409
June 1971 [spring breakup scene; people; men, women; children collecting packages at gravel landing strip; along coast; northern Alaska]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3411
June 1971 [spring breakup scene; children play on bicycless and wagon on boardwalks near Savoonga Native Store]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3552
April 1968; Savoonga [Woman wearing flower print parka drives ski-doo snowmachine with child riding behind her; structures in background; barn-style structure at right]
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.138
(catastrophe)(May 24, 1969)(Air)(Anchorage Constrcution project near Military Hospital)(historical)
Keywords: aerial
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2017.024.2316
Kotzebue, June 1967 [woman and children watch as beluga whale is butchered on shore ice; open water]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2244.4
(Golf course, September 1951) [players at hole #5 with Cook Inlet and Mount Susitna in distance, Anchorage. neg deteriorated]
Keywords: sports, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection