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B2000.014.496
(496)(Tanana School picnic The grown ups Tanaina 31, 1915)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2006.023.4131.jpg
Joe Redington, Sr., dog team stopped on Iditarod Trail.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4131
Joe Redington, Sr., dog team stopped on Iditarod Trail.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2014.012.42
U.S.S. "Rush", Nushagak, Alaska, July 1910 [ship in bay, probably U.S. Revenue Cutter Rush (1885), topsail schooner decommissioned in 1913]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B1990.014.2018.1.59.005
22-6; girls by campfire [foure women sitting near fire; driftwood; blankets; beach; forest; likely Ward Cove; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.59.005
22-6; girls by campfire [foure women sitting near fire; driftwood; blankets; beach; forest; likely Ward Cove; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.148.003
49-1; Sept. 22; Panatomic X 24-16; DK 20-13 min @65°; Panorama of Ketchikan; 1/2 meter reading no filter [view looking over water; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.148.004
49-1; Sept. 22; Panatomic X 24-16; DK 20-13 min @65°; Panorama of Ketchikan; 1/2 meter reading no filter [view looking over water; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.148.005
49-1; Sept. 22; Panatomic X 24-16; DK 20-13 min @65°; Panorama of Ketchikan; 1/2 meter reading no filter [view looking over water; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.148.006
49-1; Sept. 22; Panatomic X 24-16; DK 20-13 min @65°; Panorama of Ketchikan; 1/2 meter reading no filter [view looking over water; boat in foreground; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.149.001
49-2 Panorama of Ketchikan, meter reading - no filter [view of waterfront; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2006.023.4886.jpg
Orville Lake, Dick Mackey.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1998.014.1.2036
"T250 Anchorage 4th Ave at Hewitt's" [street scene; similar to .2035]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2008.013.81
[couple posed in yard near building and automobile. original neg underexposed]
Collection: B2008.013
B1990.014.2018.1.131.005
44-2 Fritzie reading[child lays on floor reading Sunday funnies; package; suitcase in background; likely March 1940; Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.131.005
44-2 Fritzie reading[child lays on floor reading Sunday funnies; package; suitcase in background; likely March 1940; Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.14.004
3-6; Fish house; Nefco 1/8 c 6.3 [Exterior view of New England Fish Co. as soon from possible road; wood structures; boat leaning against fence; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.14.004
3-6; Fish house; Nefco 1/8 c 6.3 [Exterior view of New England Fish Co. as soon from possible road; wood structures; boat leaning against fence; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.14.005
3-6; 1/8c 6.3 3.6; Stella Llanos [woman wearing coat, glove; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.14.005
3-6; 1/8c 6.3 3.6; Stella Llanos [woman wearing coat, glove; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.150.001
49-3 Panorama of Ketchikan, 1/2 meter reading - yellow filter [view of waterfront; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
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
B2022.005.249
[a group of people in western and Indigenous dress boarding a Wien Alaska Airlines airplane]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Wien Alaska Airlines, airplane
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2055.26
26 (July 4, 1938, parade) [drum majorette and color guard with flags]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.265.003
82-4; [man reclining against driftwood logs on beach; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2043
V1 Matanuska Valley vegetables [copy neg; arangement of produce]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.245
B37 Fort Richardson post chapel 1946 [caption reads: "post chapel, Elmendorf Field"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.153
[Smiling people with woman in undergarments on bed; woman at right wearing uniform with "CAP" pin on lapel, possibly Civil Air Patrol, civilian auxiliary of U.S. Air Force]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Women, People, Smile, Smiling, Undergarments, Bra, Underwear, Bed, Uniform, CAP, C.A.P., Pin, Civil Air Patrol, Civilian auxiliary, U.S., Air Force, USAF, U.S.A.F.
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.154
[Group of men in uniform (possibly Civil Air Patrol or US Air Force) smiling and watching man running; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Men, Uniform, Clothing, USAF, U.S.A.F., U.S., Air Force, Running, Runner, Smile, Smiling, Entertainment, Buildings, Structures, Housing, Civil Air Patrol, CAP, C.A.P.
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.17
[Indigenous Alaskan mother seated with children on ground midwinter; family wearing fur parka; youngest child crying]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Toddler, Baby, Infant, Baby wearing, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Seated, Sitting, Outside, Winter, Snow, Ground
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon