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B2015.008.036
(9_17_14)(4pm)(Yale Glacier from Station 2){two people on shore of College Fiord}
Keywords: Glaciers, College Fiord, Prince William Sound, boat, ice bergs
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.003.37
B 68 53, Lance Jacob [one Indigenous individual standing in front a building with door to the right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Flannel, Jacket, Lance Jacob
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.70
O 114 121, Orphanage children on Dr’s truck [a group of youth standing in truck bed with people on the ground next to the truck]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Truck, Orphanage, Telephone pole
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B1972.046.139b
305. Pitchfork Falls, Alaska. E. A. Hegg [distant view of tall waterfall]
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B1972.046.142
(Klondike Miner){Miner standing outside of his cabin wearing a large backpack with a variety of mining tools strapped to the pack}
Keywords: mining, miner, gear, sourdough
Collection: B1972.046 Vernon Humble
B2022.002.45
Cal Williams in University of Alaska Anchorage cap and gown, receiving an honorary doctorate
Keywords: Cal Williams, Academic degrees
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2022.002.44
Cal Williams at podium, Senior Veteran Luncheon
Keywords: Cal Williams, Senior Veteran Luncheon, Veterans
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2022.002.46
Keywords: AMA, Alaska, Anchorage, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage Museum Association, www.anchoragemuseum.org
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2022.003.35
B 63 51, Mrs. Jenkins and Beaver [two Indigenous individuals seated in front of a wood pile]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Qaspeq, Wood pile
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.59
G 103 84, Jacob Tshukfagsolik [Yup’ik individual sitting on stairs]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Yup'ik, Joseph Tshukfagsolik, Flannel, Boots
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.36
B 66, Jesse Oscar’s [five Indigenous individuals, two adults and three youth, posed with buildings in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Family, Youth, Parka, Fur, Building, Jesse Oscar
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.62
G 105 90, Joseph Albrights [five Indigenous individuals, two adults and three youth, posed in front of a white house]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Family, Buildings, Telephone pole
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.38
C 86 56, Mary Lu and Malia [two Indigenous youth standing for a portrait wearing western style dresses and fur boots]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Youth, Boots, Fur, Portrait
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2022.003.7
B 6, Territorial School [view of buildings]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, School, Territorial School, Buildings, Wood
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B2010.023.342
(Barter island Mary S Akootchook)(From N Chance 4-146)[woman and child walking on a boardwalk amongst community homes]
Collection: B2010.023
B2015.008.186
(629){tide water glaciers and waters of Prince William Sound}
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2242.4
(City Building, August 1, 1936) [exterior of Anchorage City Hall under construction, with workmen on roof and supplies in yard]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.3
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots and geometric decoration]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.1321
Diomede, Feb 1962 "5. Trooper & kids at Diomede Store" [trooper and children pose in snow outside Diomede Native Store]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2242.5
(City Building, August 1, 1936) [exterior of Anchorage City Hall under construction, with supplies in yard]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.10
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in fur hat, fur mittens, and light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots and geometric decoration]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.2
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.5
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in mukluks, fur hat, and light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots and geometric decoration]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.023.016
(Jeanne, Simpson, Goldstein)[three women on the bank of a river posing for the camera]
Keywords: women, portrait, river, car, mountains, glacier
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.017
(Jeanne and Nellie)[Jeanne Laurence and Nellie Brown posing for camera in Los Angeles]
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.018
(Jeanne and Nellie)[Jeanne Laurence and Nellie Brown posing for camera in Los Angeles]
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.019
(Nellie fit to kill, woman in clouche hat on city street)[Nellie Brown dressed up standing on sidewalk in city looking at the camera]
Keywords: city, urban, cars
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.020
(People with lawn umbrella)(Brown's, Jeanne, ?)[Jack Brown, Nellie Brown, Jean Laurence and two un identified individuals sitting in lawn chairs around a picnic table with opened umbrella infront of a road house or lodge]
Keywords: picnic, lodge, people, portrait
Collection: B2014.023
B2017.024.2379
Kotzebue, March 1969 [people use brooms to clear snow from roof of structure as woman and children walk or stand on road]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2242.2
(City Building, August 1, 1936) [exterior of Anchorage federal building under construction, looking east to Chugach Mountains]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.1
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots and fur hat]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2243.4
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in light-colored fur parka with dark hood roots]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.1041a
Oct70P5 #15722 Barrow "Ice fishing Eskimo woman" [Inupiaq woman wearing parka with fur trim, leather gloves sits fishing through ice, possibly harpoon at right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Ice fishing, Harpoon
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2243.11
(Star Air Service, pilots/inspectors, Hugh Brewster, CAA; Burris Smith, mechanic; M.J. Valley, pilot) [names not individually associated with negs. Portrait of man in spotted fur parka and fur mittens]
Keywords: aviation, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.145
A56 Ft. Richardson Duck Hunters, Elmendorf duck hunters +Bill Oakley in center, Sep 1, 1944
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2242.3
(City Building, August 1, 1936) [exterior of Anchorage federal building under construction, looking east to Chugach Mountains]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection