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B1996.009.17full
the tail was nearly as wide as the ship and whose
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B1973.079.44
[gold mining on the Seward Peninsula][scaffolding for sluce with tailings]
Keywords: resource extraction, Nome, gold, mines, mining
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.735.4
[Airplane with tail number 569K near building]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.8167.jpg
[Fairchild C-82 tail number N4752C]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B1998.014.1.1081
M18 Dredging for Alaskan gold [water, mining, tailings]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.038.264
[airplane tail number [3191G?] on airstrip, Consolidated Privateer?]
Collection: B2009.038
B1984.077.10.016
[Airplane nose, propeller, engine, airplane tail and bulidings in distance.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.9.033
[Dredge pond, tailings, floats for electrical line, pipeline in distance.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.2257
[two propeller tail dragger airplane, no markings, on field near hangar]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.9.7
[crewmen standing near military floatplane on lake, tail number 35224]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.200
[man standing near water, possible mine tailings; water in distance]
Collection: B1997.003
B1989.016.528.1
Army plane [trimotor airplane with tail number R 71, possibly at Merrill Field]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.785.2
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [airplane tail number 569K parked in front of building]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1076
M16 Gold dredge near Nome, Alaska [copy neg; water, tailings, rocks]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
b2012.006.498
[small airplane, tail number USDI N785; no date. Cf. .493, .749, .991]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2012.006
B2016.024.121
ATA crash, Annette, Jan. ’53 [damaged airplane tail number N79995[?] on beach]
Keywords: Annette Island, airplanes, plane crash
Collection: B2016.024
B2018.021.421
Repairing tail wheel, Piper PA 20 N7080K, Pt. Hope, 4-1-53 [two men wearing cold weather gear fixing airplane, tail propped up on metal barrel]
Collection: B2018.021
B1989.016.528.3
Army plane [trimotor airplane with tail number R 10, possibly at Merrill Field, with passengers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.528.4
Army plane [trimotor airplane with tail number R 71, possibly at Merrill Field, with passengers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.528.7
Army plane [airplane with tail numner R 71, possibly at Merrill Field, with military personnel]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.9.9
[crewmen standing near military floatplane on lake, tail number 35224, second floatplane in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.528.6
Army plane [airplane with tail number R 10, possibly at Merrill Field, with vehicles, crewmen, tower]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.32.11
[two Alaska Native women and small child standing on large dirt pile, possibly mining tailings]
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1078
M17 Indendence gold mine - near Palmer, Alaska [structures, road, mountains, tailings; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.019.742
[Reeve Aleutian Airways Douglas DC-4 airplane tail number N91067 on airstrip; undated, 1950s]
Collection: B2017.019
B1989.016.781
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [Martin B-10 bomber tail number 145 in Cook Inlet, Bootlegger's Cover, ran out of fuel, July 1934. Airplane was salvaged. Men in rowboat and rope tied to tail of plane]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1007.2
(Plane, Winter, Golden Zone) [child identified as Bruce Dunkle at tail of Curtis Robin airplane NC778M in snow]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1439
(Alaska Air in flight over mountains) [Alaska Airlines DC-3 airplane tail number NC 91007]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1560.6
(The Salvage of the Winnie Mae) [men next to wreck of airplane Winnie Mae, tail number NR-105-W]
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.020.021
[passengers walking across tarmac to board Alaska Airlines Douglas C-47 Skytrain airplane tail number N91005]
Collection: B2017.020
B1989.016.528.2
Army plane [trimotor airplane with tail number R 71, possibly at Merrill Field, with Anchorage Hotel bus and passengers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.57.005
22-4; doe in woods at Ward Cove [black-tail deer in clearing, water in background; August 5, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.57.005
22-4; doe in woods at Ward Cove [black-tail deer in clearing, water in background; August 5, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.58.004
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer in trees]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.58.004
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer in trees]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.58.005
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer in trees]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.58.005
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer in trees]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.29.15
F-E Co. 1942 [crane and hose at Fairbanks Exploration Co. hydraulic mining operation, tailings piles in background]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.29.16
F-E Co. 1942 [crane and hose at Fairbanks Exploration Co. hydraulic mining operation, tailings piles in background]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.29.8
F-E Co. 1942 [crane and hose at Fairbanks Exploration Co. hydraulic mining operation, tailings piles in background]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.29.9
F-E Co. 1942 [drag line at Fairbanks Exploration Co. hydraulic mining operation, tailings piles in background]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.54.1
[debris from military airplane crash on tundra, tail number 138635, same as crash across Cook Inlet from Anchorage, 1940s, as in .53.5?]
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents, military
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.016.1905
Kotzebue, Wien plane on town airport [Wien airplane tail number NC4734M on airstrip, second Wien airplane in background]
Collection: B2014.016
B2016.006.2612
[Alaska Coastal Airlines Grumman Goose amphibious airplane tail number N28369 at dock; print date Aug 61]
Collection: B2016.006
B1989.016.1647.2
(Merrill Field in winter) [small airplane in snow, U.S. Civil Air Patrol tail number NC9511K, possibly Stinson Voyager]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.58.001
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer; water in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.58.001
22-5 Pictures of deer at Ward Cove; 8:30 pm - Aug. 5th [1939; black-tailed deer; water in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018