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B1989.016.1939.4
Spring Creek Lodge [roadhouse sign in foreground reads "Spring Creek Lodge Home Made Pies Short Orders Steak Sandwiches," log building in distance along curve in road. copy neg]
Keywords: roadhouses, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1939.5
Winter reflections (near Spring Creek Lodge) [four men walk along creek in winter, possibly carrying skis. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.316
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building, tarmac]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1531
(S91Ft Richardson, flag staff & Skyline Service Club) [copy neg; similar to .1528]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1532
S92 CBQ's and PX service station, Fort Richardson [structures, automobiles, utility poles, paved street, curbs, sidewalks, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1533
S93 Elmendorf Field (football game) [view from sidelines, football players, kicker, spectators, bleachers, structures, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.315
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building beyond tarmac, mountains and clouds in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.317
B63 (Elmendort Air Terminal) [looking across tarmac at terminal building]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.33
(Anchorage Schools Dimond High School)(15 Sept 1968)(Anchorage Dimond High School)
Keywords: school, education, anchorage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B1998.014.1.1976
T205 "Alaska Nellie's" cabin at Lawing, Alaska "Kenai Lake" [Cabin at shore of lake; logs; circular saw blade on wall]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.308
B60 Service club, Elmendorf Field [dormers, dirt road, shrubs]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.312b
B62 Elmendorf post theater Chugach [servicemen lined up outside movie theater]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2010.006 copy
Panoramic Photograph of Downtown Anchorage 1948, looking across Knik Arm towards Pt. Mckinzie and Mt. Susitna. National Photo and News Service photo number 106481
Keywords: 1948; Panoramic Photograph, Anchorage, Knik Arm, Point McKinzie, Mount Susitna, Columbia Lumber Company of Alaska, Jade Room
Collection: B2010.006
B1998.014.1.1985
"T212 Kenai, by the road" [roadside scene; Terminal Garage, Used Cars, Rainbow Cafe; automobiles, person on gravel road]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.306
B59 Elmendorf Field, recreation area (gym/bowling alley) [road, buildings, mountains, clouds in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.314
B62 Elmendort Field (Post theatre [sic] Chugach) [men sitting on concrete steps outside; men sitting inside, door propped open blocking movie poster]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2037.5
(Walt's Transfer Co.) [drivers standing next to trucks with logo for Walt's Transfer Company parked outside Columbia Lumber Company of Alaska, Anchorage]
Keywords: transportation, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1939.2
Spring Creek Lodge [winter. copy neg]
Keywords: roadhouses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1939.3
Spring Creek Lodge [automobiles parked outside roadhouse with outbuilding, Chugiak]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.304
B59 Recreation area, Elmendorf Field, Alaska (gym/bowling alley, Field recreation area) [road, buildings, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.284
B53 Copper Center Trading Post and Roadhouse [Post Office, log structures, ladders, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.289
B55 Fort Richardson, Alaska (Elmendorf Chapel) [Chapel No 1, automobiles, services schedule, picket fence]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.291
B56 District Engineer Building, Elmendorf Field, Alaska [trees, road, continuous track vehicle tracks]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.303
B58 Main Exchange Fort Richardson, Alaska (Elmendorf) [Post Exchange, road, fence, automobiles, utility poles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.297
B57 AAC HQS Building, Elmendorf field, Alaska [Headquarters Alaskan command, automobiles, concrete sidewalk, walkway]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.305
B59 Elmendorf AFB recreation area (gym/bowling alley, Field recreation area) [road, buildings]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.309
B61 The "Gym" at Elmendorf Field, Alaska [dirt, rocks, trees, shrubs, buildings in backgroun]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.310
B61 Elmendorf Field Gymnasium [trees, dirt, roacks, shrubs]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.312a
B62 (Elmendorf post theatre [sic] Chugach) movie theater, men standing outside]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.912
L91 Anchorage-Palmer Hiway (Pioneer Peak & bridge over Knik River) [copy neg; same as .910]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1991.36.1
Panoramic photograph of lake showing Mt Mckinley (Denali), the Alaska Range and float plane. National Photo and News image #1825571
Keywords: Panoramic photograph, Alaska Range, Mt Mckinley, Denali, float plane, lake, mountains, Denali National Park
Collection: B1991.036
B1998.014.1.148
A58 alaskan king crab (1 photo by Hilcher [should be Hilscher]) (1 Homer) (1 king crab)
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.052
DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry before it became Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, DeBarr Road, 1990 [Exterior and parking lot of DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, DeBarr Quality Cleaners and Laundry, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Exterior, Building, Car, Transporation, Parking Lot
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.005
Left to right: Melphine Evans [daughter], Barry Evans [son], Stephanie McFadden, Mayfield Evans, Dakota Evans [granddaughter], Willie Mae Evans [wife], Jelani Evans Reynolds, Jacqueline Evans [daughter], Jamila Evans Reynolds, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson [Condition Note: small spot of food stuck to front of photograph] [Waterfront group portrait. Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina Territory, Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage)]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Families, Family, Melphine Evans, Daughter, Barry Evans, Son, Stephanie McFadden, Dakota Evans, Granddaughter, Child, Willie Mae Evans, Wife, Couple, Married, Jelani Evans REynolds, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Jamila Evans Reynolds, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, JBER, Base, Elmendorf-Richardson, Waterfront, Group portrait, Outdoors, Dena'ina Elnena, Dena'ina, Territory, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1998.014.1.2446
"Flash tests, men in shop; Nov 1943" [#1 inscribed in neg; man sitting at table wearing coveralls and garrison cap holds light bulbs; equpment on table]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.294
B57 Headquarters builiding, Fort Richardson, Alaska(Elmendorf) [Headquarters Alaskan Command, concrete sidewalks, walkway, automobile, jeep]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.298
B57 (Elmendorf) [Headquarters Alaskan Command, automobile, jeep, concrete sidewalk, walkway, building in backgound]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.301
B58 Elmendorf Main Exchange [Post Exchange, road, fence, automobiles, utility poles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley