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B1986.096.231
Parks & Recreation, commendations
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1986.096.policepeople08
Patrolman Roger Knapp with radar speed meter, 10 Dec 62 [Police people. Police officer standing next to patrol car holding radar gun at night, Anchorage]
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1986.096.portpeople01
Port, people. Port Commission October 1965
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B2021.004.250
Photographs from March 14, 1980 NAACP meeting with Anchorage Police Chief Brian Porter
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Anchorage, Police Chief, Brian Porter, NAACP, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2021.004.251
Photographs from July 10, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Robert B. Atwood, editor and publisher of The Anchorage Times
Keywords: Ed Wesley, NAACP, Robert B. Atwood, Editor, Publisher, The Anchorage Times, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.077
Certificate awarded to E7S Diversified Services, Outstanding Business Partner, presented by the faculty and staff at Mountain View Elementary School, 2009/2010 Academic School Year
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Community Support, Community, Support, Outstanding Business Partner, Business, Partner, Gratitude, Appreciation, Commitment, Students, Mountain View Elementary School, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1984.055.246
Three men with George Sullivan, holding stuffed pheasant in Mayor’s Office
Collection: B1984.055
B2019.003.068
Fire Lake [scenic in winter] [Dena'ina Elnena]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Fire Lake, Lake, Winter, Scene, Scenic, Mountain, Mountains, Mountain range
Collection: B2019.003
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.10
Firemen bringing out the body of David
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B2009.049.1
Roy Ewan, AHTNA Executive Director, reviews Mentasta Lake's Village selection with Fred John village planning coordinator. March 1973
Collection: B2009.049
B2016.019.1.06a.09632.19
Bumble Bee on Siberian Aster Flower Arctic Tundra AK [Animals - Wildlife], 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Wildlife, Bumble bees, Flowers, Siberian Aster
Collection: B2016.019
B2022.001.117F
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 7 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response, Fax
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1983.091.S4501.303
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 4/67 [people with groceries next to airplane]
Keywords: food, transportation
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2022.001.068
Certificate of Training, completion of Advanced Financial and Business Management, John H. Green & Associates, Inc., Bellevue, Washington, presented in Anchorage, Alaska, October 28-30, 1986
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Certificate of Training, Completion, Advance Financial and Business Management, Management, Business, Financial, John H. Green & Associates Inc, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2019.003.069
A bear hunt [two men holding rifles posed with black bear carcass]
Keywords: Bear, Black bear, Hunt, Hunting, Hunters, Men, Indigenous, Rifles
Collection: B2019.003
B2022.001.069
21st Tactical Fighter Wing to Evans Family, August 31, 1986 [certificate]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, 21st Tactical Fighter Wing, Tactical Fighter Wing, Family, Evans Family, Service, Faithful, Devoted, Elmendory Chapel Service, JBER, Bas, Church, Chapel, Chaplain, Commander
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1990.014.5.People.12.4
"4 July 1947; some Anchorage historical 4th of July negs." [Bicycles, possibly a race, on downtown street, Eckman's Furniture; 1st National Bank]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B2022.002.13.3
Cal Williams’s headshot, Hollywood, California, 1971-1975 [black and white professional photographs of Cal Williams, at bottom: contact information about Cal Williams’s manager, Ernestine McClendon of Ernestine McClendon Enterprises Inc.]
Keywords: Cal Williams
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2011.007.8.135
Totsuka, Japan. [Photo taken by Arthur Flowers, 1949.]
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B2022.001.071
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield Evans, 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, 2001, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Governor, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Volunteer, Contribution
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1526.1
(Pictures at Green Lake for Mr. Cuddy) [three log cabins in winter]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.3547
Savoonga. A Gambell - St Lawrence Island villager [portrait of man wearing skin parka; structures in distance; winter; undated]
Collection: B2017.024
B2019.003.071
“Anvik, Christ Church Mission" Mrs. Chapman, Rev. Chapman, Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence, trader [two couples standing in front of church, Mrs. Chapman and Mr. Lawrence holding infants. Cf. .101]
Collection: B2019.003
B2022.001.063
Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, First Lady Sandra Parnell, E&S Diversified Services employees, Governor’s Family Picnic, 2012 [Barry Evans second from right, Mayfield Evans in white hat behind Governor]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, First Lady, Sandra Parnell, Alaska, Governor, Governor Sean Parnell, Governor Parnell, Sean Parnell, Politician, Barry Evans, Son, Family, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, Gathering, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Employees, Crew, Team
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2017.002.17
Volleyball at recess, school, Barter Island, 15 April 1957 [men and women playing volleyball on tundra]
Keywords: sports, recreation, education
Collection: B2017.002
B2022.001.070
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation to E&S Diversified Services, Inc., Governor’s Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, August 5, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate of Appreciation, Gratitude, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Alaska, Fran Ulmer, Lt. Fran Ulmer, Lt. Ulmer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.123.front
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, December 17, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Office of the Governor, Governor, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.124
Letter to Mayfield Evans from United States Senator, Frank H. Murkowski, January 4, 2001
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, United States Senator, Senator, Senator Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Frank H. Murkowski, E&S Diversified Services, OSHA, Egonomics
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.129
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation to Mayfield Evans, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, August 9, 1997
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Governor, Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Ulmer, Lt. Ulmer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1979.002.6583
Snow slide 3. #26 buried at Curry. Scene of rescue, buried train men. 1-11-49
Keywords: transportation, railroads, snow removal, railroad accidents
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2022.001.067
Certificate of Training, completion of Pre-Business Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration and Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, presented March 25, 1983
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Training, Training, Completion, Pre-Business Workshop, Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration, Anchorage, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.073
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, April 29, 2005
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Community, Contribution, Dry cleaning, Cleaning, Clothes, Coats, Students, Black History, Black History Contest, Contest, Judge
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.097
Letter to E&S Diversified Services and Mayfield Evans from Lois Andrews [Condition Note: small coffee stain at top of document]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Letter, Loise Andrews, Gratitude, Appreciation, Customer, Employees, Crew, Team, Work crew, Workmanship, High standard, High quality
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2021.004.Box6.Page3b
"Police chief to discuss minorities"
Keywords: History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.064
Left to right: First Lady Sandra Parnell, E&S Diversified Services employee, Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, Governor’s Family Picnic, 2012
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, First Lady, Sandra Parnell, Alaska, Governor, Governor Sean Parnell, Governor Parnell, Sean Parnell, Politician, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, Gathering, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Employee
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.072
Certificate of Appreciation presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, May 22, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Contribution, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.134E
Letter and media advisory from National Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, to Mayfield Evans, signed by Julie Alfred-Troiano, President, October 26, 1996 [page 6 of 6]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, Media Advisory, Nation Society of Fund-Raising Executives, Alaska Chapter, Alaska, Chapter, Julie-Alfred-Troiana, Philanthropy, Award, Winner, Luncheon
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117C
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 4 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117D
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 5 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response, Address, Industry, Service, Corporate Management, Training, Employer, People with Disabilities, Disabilities, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection