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B1984.077.18.010
[Man sitting in deck chair, hat on foot, partial person to left of image, also in deck chair.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1998.014.1.2046
V1 Matanuska grown vegetables [copy neg; same as .2043]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.41.004
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; man in KFD jacket and other men spray water on structure; person at top of stairway; man moving lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.004
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; man in KFD jacket and other men spray water on structure; person at top of stairway; man moving lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.286.2
Col. O.F. Ohlson residence, Anchorage. Hewitt's Photo Shop. [near Second Avenue and Christianson Road]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.5.005
Kitty [domestic cat standing on rug; woman's feet in upper leftof image; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.5.005
Kitty [domestic cat standing on rug; woman's feet in upper leftof image; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.184.002
60-6; Rolfe II & LIllian S. tied at dock [January 1940, two wood-hulled ships; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.32.002
13-6 Merry-go-round [woman holds toddler on merry-go-round while older child pushes; trees and water in background; likely June 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.32.002
13-6 Merry-go-round [woman holds toddler on merry-go-round while older child pushes; trees and water in background; likely June 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2009.017.1987.05.16
One Alaska Pork farm thats still thriving (May 16, 1987)
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1998.014.1.1847
T131 Valdez [likely the Valdez dock; sign reading: "Valdez, coastal terminus of Alaska's highway system, distribution center to Interior Alaska; Farthest north year round ice free seaport in North America; Fishing - freighting - mining - cold storage - hunting; Short route to Anchorage 306, Whitehorse 662, Fairbanks 368, Edmonton 2100, Yukon Riv. 530, Calgary 2300, Seattle, Chicago" pickup truck; strutures; no smoking sign; Flamo tanks, cart, ropes, steel drums (containers)]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.Scn.13.004
Scn 22751 AIR Penniman Glacier joins Serpentine Glacier on Harriman fiord. Penniman is continuation of Colony Glacier which flows to west side of Chugach & Cook Inlet; Lake George, Knik River; 15 August 1973. [aerial view]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2019.003.053
“Source of supply for the Anchorage Light and Power at Eklutna” Upper Lake Camp [three men near log building, large canvas tents in background, man at right possibly stacking small pieces of wood next to large log on rollers] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Anchorage Light and Power, Light and Power, Power, Supply, Source, Men, Log building, Building, Canvas tents, Canvas tent, Tent, Tents, Log rounds, Rounds, Wood, Firewood, Stacking wood, Wood pile, Winter, Log, Rollers, Upper Lake Camp, Upper Lake, Camp
Collection: B2019.003
B1990.014.2018.1.41.003
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men in KFD jackets spray water on structure; people at top of stairway; lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.003
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men in KFD jackets spray water on structure; people at top of stairway; lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.35.002
14-4 Midge & baby [Midge Marsh and Carol Marsh in hospital bed; flowers; book at left on nightstand; June 1939; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.35.002
14-4 Midge & baby [Midge Marsh and Carol Marsh in hospital bed; flowers; book at left on nightstand; June 1939; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.286.004
88-2; Feb 1943; Plus X; snow scene [structure with snow-covered roof and icicles, possibly on Creek Street]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.006
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men with hose at top of stairway with; ma at bottom of stairway; lumber in foreground; wood structure in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.006
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; men with hose at top of stairway with; ma at bottom of stairway; lumber in foreground; wood structure in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.42.004
17-3 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939, men gathered outside structure; men operating fire hose from rooftop; observers and lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.42.004
17-3 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939, men gathered outside structure; men operating fire hose from rooftop; observers and lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2018.023.051a
[Portrait of man wearing Tlingit regalia, including totemic designs, blanket, moccasins, possibly beadwork; wearing traditional woven hat; holding knife with snake head design for handle; name “Louis Shotridge” at lower right (Stoowukáa) of Klukwan; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1990.014.2018.1.100.002
37-3 interiors at 1055 Stedman St. [Ketchikan; January 1940; darkroom with sink, basins, materials on high shelf]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.100.002
37-3 interiors at 1055 Stedman St. [Ketchikan; January 1940; darkroom with sink, basins, materials on high shelf]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.001
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; bird's eye view of lumber yard; structures; smoke plume; people near structures; Tongass Narrows in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.001
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; bird's eye view of lumber yard; structures; smoke plume; people near structures; Tongass Narrows in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1337
(PE3 Eskimo girls) [Six girls wearing parkas, fur trimmed, kuspuks pose for portrait]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.40.009
17-1 June 1939; Plus X - 64-40 Dev 21 mins @ 68 degrees F in DK20; Bob & Evelyn Hooper blowing bubbles at our home, June 24th [Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.40.009
17-1 June 1939; Plus X - 64-40 Dev 21 mins @ 68 degrees F in DK20; Bob & Evelyn Hooper blowing bubbles at our home, June 24th [Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2018.023.051b
[verso of slide: Portrait of man wearing Tlingit regalia, including totemic designs, blanket, moccasins, possibly beadwork; wearing traditional woven hat; holding knife with snake head design for handle; name “Louis Shotridge” at lower right (Stoowukáa) of Klukwan; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1990.014.2018.1.41.002
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; view of crowd watching fire; men on stairway; structures; man in foreground looking toward camera]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.41.002
17-2 Ketchikan Spruce Mill fire, June 27th [1939; view of crowd watching fire; men on stairway; structures; man in foreground looking toward camera]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.102.001
37-5 Exteriors at 1055 Stedman St [Ketchikan; January 1940; street scene; structures; boardbalks; New England Fish Co. in left center; automobile in background; city in distance]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.102.001
37-5 Exteriors at 1055 Stedman St [Ketchikan; January 1940; street scene; structures; boardbalks; New England Fish Co. in left center; automobile in background; city in distance]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.62.002
24-2 Deer Mt. [view of Deer Mountain near Ketchikan; 1939; roof of structure in lower foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.62.002
24-2 Deer Mt. [view of Deer Mountain near Ketchikan; 1939; roof of structure in lower foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.289.002
88-5 Feb 1943; Super XX Snow scene [snow on spruce trees; structure at far right; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.289.003
88-5 Feb 1943; Super XX Snow scene [snow on spruce trees and roof of structure in mid-ground; possible shoveled walkway; mountains in distance; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.88.003
32-1; Plus X - 40-24; Dev in DK20 - 18 min @ 65°; Thanksgiving, Nov 23 [1939; Thanksgiving table [two place settings with labels for Basha and Ken; doily placemats; fruit centerpiece with oranges, grapes, bananas; butter on dish; possibly beef fork; glass salt and pepper shakers]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.88.003
32-1; Plus X - 40-24; Dev in DK20 - 18 min @ 65°; Thanksgiving, Nov 23 [1939; Thanksgiving table [two place settings with labels for Basha and Ken; doily placemats; fruit centerpiece with oranges, grapes, bananas; butter on dish; possibly beef fork; glass salt and pepper shakers]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.88.004
32-1; Plus X - 40-24; Dev in DK20 - 18 min @ 65°; Thanksgiving, Nov 23; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.88.004
32-1; Plus X - 40-24; Dev in DK20 - 18 min @ 65°; Thanksgiving, Nov 23; portrait of K.C. [Kenneth] Britt [1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1437
(S29 Aleutian Airman [view of service man standing on wing of airplane, possibly Douglas C-47; image taken from behind lefgt wing; man is between engine and fuselage; propellers]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley