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B1989.016.1014.3
GZ-173 (Scenes in the Golden Zone) [cabin in winter]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1215
Summer Sunset. Hewitt's 31 / 13. Anchorage Summer Sunset. Hewitt's Photo Shop [midnight sun over waterway with dock. Double caption. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2125.1
Hewitt's 18 (Early Fur Rendezvous Queens) [two women in fur parkas wearing sashes, Miss Yukon and Miss Dawson]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.724.1
Mr. Lee, teacher of ivory carving [man in workshop, Eklutna Vocational School?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1270
(O75 Watson Lake sign collection) [signs along Alaska Highway, Yukon, Canada, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1970.028.018
Eskimo dance, Lomen Bros. Nome #3, This Eskimo is acting out a story in a dance. Notice the queer flat drums [Men with skin drums are seated against a boat while another man in furs is dancing. Man and children are watching]
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B1989.016.1749.1
[caption and line illustration for greeting card]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.10
D-10. Kotzebue, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [aerial view of village and frozen ocean, circa 1930s?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.62
D-81 [woman wearing gloves and fur parka with geometric decoration standing outside large building in winter]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2186.2
(Sid's Dog Racing, Feb. 28, 1967) [musher leading six-dog team down Anchorage street past spectators, some people standing in trees along street, Fur Rendezvous sled dog races. Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2186.3
(Sid's Dog Racing, Feb. 28, 1967) [female musher leading dog team down Anchorage street past spectators, some people standing in trees along street, Fur Rendezvous sled dog races. Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2186.5
(Sid's Dog Racing, Feb. 28, 1967) [musher leading five-dog team down Anchorage street past spectators, some people standing in trees along street, Fur Rendezvous sled dog races. Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.24
E-41 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [women and men in parkas and feather headdresses dancing outdoors, drummers seated on ground, with box drum suspended by rope from tree branch, Eklutna Vocational School students]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.27
E-44 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [women and men in parkas and feather headdresses dancing outdoors, drummers seated on ground, with box drum suspended by rope from tree branch, female dancers holding sticks, Eklutna Vocational School students]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.29
E-46 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [young man in fur hat, kuspuk, skin gloves and mukluks, standing outdoors]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.31
E-48 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [two women in fur parkas and mukluks, holding skin drum, standing outdoors]
Keywords: clothing, footwear, musical instruments
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.32
E-49 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [woman in fur parka, kuspuk, and mukluks, standing outdoors]
Keywords: clothing, footwear
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.111.5
[soldier in parka with fur ruff aiming rifle outdoors in winter]
Keywords: military, arms
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.124.4
Willow Creek, 1946 [close-up of dredge at mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.51.7
500 lb. bombs, Adak [man sitting on wooden pallet with stacked bombs]
Keywords: arms, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.51.8
[pig farm, man in field at right, unidentified location]
Keywords: animal husbandry
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.56.2
[view down dirt road paralleling coast at sunset, Adak?]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.56.3
The Yukon at Fort Yukon. Steamer Yukon, owned by the White Pass Railroad, went from Dawson to Nenana [sternwheeler on Yukon River, buildings on shore
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.4
Mrs. Wilson, Mountain Village, 1935 [Native woman wearing print parka with fur ruff standing outside building]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.5.14
[man wearing parka with small ruff, holding snowshoes, standing in snow near igloo, mountains in background, military rescue squad?]
Keywords: military, clothing, footwear, houses
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.67.2
[portrait of soldier in uniform standing outdoors on base, buildings in background, sergeant chevrons and 11th Air Force patch on sleeve, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.75.10
[dog harnessed to sled sitting on winter trail, dog wearing one booty]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.007.51
Photo by C.P. Boyne, Unalaska, Alaska [young Alaska Native boy wearing striped parka with fir trim posed outdoors in winter, large wooden building in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.52
[elder Alaska Native man and woman posed next to log cabin in winter, man wearing squirrel fur parka, woman wearing print parka with fur trim, icicles hanging from eaves]
Keywords: clothing, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.66
[Alaska Native family posed outdoors in winter in sparsely wooded area]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.014.88
[two young Alaska Native girls wearing fur parkas and detachable hoods posed outside large building]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.014
B1998.014.1.1271
O75 A collection of signs at mile 635 (Watson Lake sign collection) [Alaska Highway, Yukon, Canada, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1770
(T91 Dawson Creek, British Columbia; milepost in street) [street scene with sign in middle of street "Dawson Creek; Ft. St. John 49; Ft. Nelson 300; Whitehorse 918; Fairbanks 1523; Mile '0' Alaska Hi-way" businesses: Pharmacy; Royal Cafe, Ice cream, smokes, confections; Lawrence Meat Market; Wings Cafe; Spittals Meat Market; Groceries; Theatre; Monarch Ford; The Bank of Toronto; Philco; Geo Bissett Hardware; Sporting Goods; automobiles; steel drums (containers), lumber, material piled in street; City Bus Stop
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley