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B2019.003.061
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [woman standing in shallow creek] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Creek, Mountain, Mountains, Mountain range
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.062
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [barefoot woman posed on rocky shoreline] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Barefoot, Shoreline, Waterway
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.063
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [woman posed underneath rock outcropping on shoreline] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Rock, Rocky, Boulder, Outcropping, Rock formations, Shoreline
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.064
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [woman posed near rock outcropping on shoreline] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Rock, Rocky, Boulder, Outcropping, Rock formations, Shoreline
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.066
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [woman sitting underneath rock outcropping on shoreline] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Rock, Rocky, Boulder, Outcropping, Rock formations, Shoreline, Mountain, Mountains, Mountain range
Collection: B2019.003
B2023.011.16
Ninilchik, Robert Carter, Choice no. 4 [landscape view of Ninilchik with Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, Ninilchik, Town, Houses, Tikahntu, Cook Inlet, Buildings, Dirt road, River, Riverbed, Landscape, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2023.011.6
Anchorage docks [view of Dgheyaytnu (Ship Creek) and Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) at sunset with ships docked]
Keywords: Alaska, Anchorage, Sunset, Docks, Harbor, Ships, Ship Creek, Dgheyaytnu, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Cars, Automobiles, Vehicles, Boats, Bay, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2019.003.065
“Scenes on Cook’s Inlet” [woman sitting on rock outcropping along shoreline at low tide] [Dena'ina Elnena, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Waterway, Woman, Rock, Outcropping, Rocky, Boulder, Shoreline, Low tide
Collection: B2019.003
B2023.011.14 
May 1960, Huffman Road [landscape view of Huffman Road on upper hillside in Anchorage with Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, Anchorage, 1960, May, Huffman Road, Hillside, Landscape, Trees, Snow, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Bay, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2023.011.5
Sunset, Anchorage. Top 1 [view of Dghelishla (Mount Susitna) and Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) from Nuch'ishtunt (Point Woronzof) at sunset]
Keywords: Alaska, Anchorage, Sunset, Sleeping Lady, Mount Sustina, Dghelishla, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Nuch'ishtunt, Point Woronzof, Pt. Woronzof, Water, Trees, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2023.011.7
Sunset, Anchorage. Top 1 [view of Dghelishla (Mount Susitna) and Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) from Nuch'ishtunt (Point Woronzof) at sunset]
Keywords: Alaska, Anchorage, Sunset, Dghelishla, Mount Sustina, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Sleeping Lady, Shoreline, Bay, Power lines, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2024.001.752
“Set Nets Cook Inlet 1956” [fish nets along the shore of Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet), Dena’ina territory, 1956]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Fishing, Fish trap, Set net, Boat, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2019.003.060
“Source of supply for the Anchorage Light and Power at Eklutna” Where the river runs into Cook’s Inlet [scenic in summer] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Anchorage Light and Power, Light and Power, Power, Supply, Source, River, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks Inlet, Cook Inlet, Inlet, Summer, Scene, Scenic, Waterway
Collection: B2019.003
B2024.001.592
“Bootleggers Cove Beach” [beach with boats along shoreline of Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) with Dghelishla (Mount Susitna) in the background, Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1950s?]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Bootleggers Cove, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Dghelishla, Mount Susitna, Beach, Shore, Grass, Boat, Mountain, Clouds, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2023.011.15
Ninilchik, Robert Carter, Choice no. 3 [landscape view of Ninilchik with the Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church visible on top of the hill and Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet) in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, Ninilchik, Town, Houses, Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church, Church, Russian Orthodox, Tikahntu, Cook Inlet, Buildings, Dirt road, Bridge, Landscape, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B2019.003.029
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Cook’s Inlet in winter [scenic, pancake ice in water] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet, Tikahtnu]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Cook's Inlet, Cook Inlet winter, Winter, Ice formations, Pancake ice, Ice floe, Floe
Collection: B2019.003
B2024.001.661
“1964 Anchorage Tustumena Ferry Sep 64” [first voyage of the MV Tustumena ferry boat. Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet), Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, September 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Ferry, MV Tustumena, Alaska Marine Highway, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.659
“Docks—Tustamena Ferry 1964 Anchorage Sep 64” [the first voyage of the MV Tustumena ferry boat near the docks. Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet), Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, September 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Tikahtnu, Cook Inlet, Ferry, MV Tustumena, Alaska Marine Highway, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2019.003.010
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Sunset on Cooks Inlet at 9:30 PM [scenic, with three people on beach silhouetted in foreground] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet, Tikahtnu (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, School, Education, U.S. Government, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Tikahtnu, Cook's Inlet, Cooks lnlet, Cook Inlet, Sunset, Beach
Collection: B2019.003
B2024.001.242
“Airforce Salvage” [wreckage of United States Air Force airplane at the edge of Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet). Photo taken from the rear of the airplane looking into the water, ice and mountains in the background, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1950s
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Tikahtnu, Cook Inelt, Elmendorf Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Airplane, Train tracks, Snow, Ice, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.240
“Cook Inlet A. F. plane down mid 50s” [wreckage of an AF jet at the edge of Tikahtnu (Cook Inlet). U.S. Air Force truck with military personnel in front of the fuselage. Ice in the water in the background at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1950s]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Tikahtnu, Cook Inelt, Elmendorf Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Airplane, Train tracks, Snow, Ice, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs