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B2016.019.1.06d.09768.26
Russian church in Ninilchik on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska [Churches - Ninilchik], 1993
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Churches, Ninilchik, Russian Orthodox
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.051.1
11. Knik Glacier, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1852.4
(Christmas Card neg) [hoar frost on trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.14.28
McCutcheon Building from S.W.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_14
B1990.014.5.EQ.15.29
Moving a house in the Turnagain area
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_15
B2015.008.488
Our dining-room. 200 year old pine corner cupboard [house interior, with chandelier and floral arrangement on table]
Collection: B2015.008
B1983.091.S4513
KLM KLM presentation to the Mayor [Elmer Rasmuson] 8-14-67 Alice & Tina
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.361.14
Anchorage school construction. Hewitt's #14 [Anchorage Grade School construction]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.718.6
World's record moose horns, 77 1/4" [antlers resting atop box from Williams' Mortuary, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.718.7
World's record moose horns, 77 1/4" [man with antlers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.719.5
New Independence Mine, Oct. 4, 1939 [main office]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.017.1988.09.4
“You got a check from Cowper’s $1,000 a plate fund - raiser?? [...] ” ©1988 Sept. 4, 1988 [Jan Faiks wearing barrel on head talking to elephant . Print]
Collection: B2009.017
B2011.007.8.130
Gate to Totsuka P.O.W. Building. [Photo taken by Arthur Flowers, 1949.]
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B2017.020.140
3 mos, Rosemary [Chinese American baby holding rattle sitting in infant chair; print date Mar 60]
Collection: B2017.020
B1991.048.194
[H.E. Auringer, probably atop Empire State Building circa 1934]
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B2015.008.324
Tarring sheep’s noses. George & Norman Freeman [George wearing straw hat with young man holding sheep in yard, Dora’s nephew. Cf. .326]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.552
Fields across road from brick house [small format panoramic photograph, view across rolling hills]
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.002.006
Margaret Fleming, 34 years old, Anchorage, 1962 [in front of family car, note on back: 4/29/62, Anchorage, Alaska.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Margaret Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B2021.006.35
Aunt Odessa Branch from Omaha, Aunt Janie Hayes from Wichita, Aunt Luretha Reid
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Odessa Branch, Janie Hayes, Luretha Reid, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2021.006.37
“Suspect explains odd tomb” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News, May 4, 2004 Bill Roth, photographer
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Trial, Anchorage Daily News, ADN
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1989.016.1066.4
[Palmer School, exterior, mountains in distance, circa Sept. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.356.4
Glover's Service Station, Anchorage [Glover's Super Service, Dodge Plymouth Sales & Service, Cars for Hire You Drive]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.11.53
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.11.55
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air
B1998.014.1.2494
"Earth movers, 44 yds; April 16, 1963" [two men on Caterpillar; dirt; snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.023.246
(envelope marked new washington hotel automobile turning off gravel road to buildings under bridge across river)
Keywords: bridge, river, car
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.247
(envelope marked "new washington hotel" house boats or floating docks under bridge)
Keywords: bridge, boats, river
Collection: B2014.023
B2014.023.248
(envelope marked new washington hotel constuction site under bridge)
Keywords: bridge, river, construction
Collection: B2014.023
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.160.6
(catastrophe)(About 1950)(A.C.C.A.)(Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: medical, children, doctors, nurse
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.160.7
(catastrophe)(About 1950)(A.C.C.A.)(Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: medical, children, doctors, nurse
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.160.8
(catastrophe)(About 1950)(A.C.C.A.)(Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: medical, children, doctors, nurse
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.160.9
(catastrophe)(About 1950)(A.C.C.A.)(Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: medical, children, doctors, nurse
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.161.1
(catastrophe)(July 28, 1949)Mr and Mrs Coffin The Coffin's new shop in the new Loussac Sogn Bldg. At 5th and D St/ Northeast corner)(Anchorage Historical)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.161.2
(catastrophe)(July 28, 1949)Mr and Mrs Coffin The Coffin's new shop in the new Loussac Sogn Bldg. At 5th and D St/ Northeast corner)(Anchorage Historical)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
AEC.G139
A.E.C. Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska, Sept.30-16. Second St. Bet. A & B, Block 21. Foundation oa No 30 in Foreground.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC