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B1989.016.685.2
Native woman working with furs [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.5
P-174. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [scarves, mittens, socks]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1997.003.236
[view of passing ship from ship deck, mountains; neg is deteriorating]
Collection: B1997.003
B2009.017.1992.05.10
Joe Hazelwood Accepts teaching job at mariners college
Keywords: comics, exxon valdez, evos, Anchorage Daily News, political, cartoons
Collection: B2009.017
B1989.016.1565.4
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [crowds gathered around Martin B-10 bomber airplanes at Merrill Field, hangars, communication tower, and mountains visible in background]
Keywords: aviation, military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.003.122
Spencer Glacier near Seward [terminus as seen from Alaska Railroad tracks]
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.123
Old Russian church [woman standing next to old St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church at Eklutna, ladder leading up to roof]
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.1097.4
P-173. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.101
2431_4(92414)(Harriman, Cataract, Surprise, Detached and Baker Glaciers)(Panorama of Harriman Fiord from F)
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Glaciers, icebergs
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.625
35. Alaska Totem. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Sitka?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.632
E50 House party at Diomede Island, Alaska, Frank Morgan photo [three women perform dance moves while seated on shelves in corner of room, possibly a kitchen; skin drums in foreground, man in lower right, bowls, pans on lower shelf, bottles, cans on upper shelf, possibly a snowshoe in upper center of image; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2344
Kotzebue, June 1967 [man with gun and boy look at belugas on gravel beach; shore ice; water]
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.008.523
Fish pond #3, with house and barns [view from dam across pond to house in distance]
Collection: B2015.008
B2005.042.2
U.S. Coast Guard S.S. "Northland" Capt. Hoettle at Chilkoot Barracks (about 1927).
Collection: B2005.042
B1998.014.1.760
"L8 An Alaskan village, 1946 postcard" [Winter scene, log cabins, storage caches, sled dogs chained to kennels, dog houses, drying rack in center of image, spruce trees, possibly moose carcus handing from gable end beam of structure on left, animal laying on the ground in front of structure]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.584
"E26 Tom cod fishing in Eskimoland, 1948 postcard 'Eskimo woman fishing,' 5 negatives" [woman in cloth parka ice fishing, fish on ice, snow, dogsled]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.111.001
40-5; Fritzie on rocking horse [Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.111.001
40-5; Fritzie on rocking horse [Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.111.002
40-; "Baby Seuss [infact laying on rug holding onto blanket fringe; Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.111.002
40-; "Baby Seuss [infact laying on rug holding onto blanket fringe; Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1068
(M14 Hydraulicing Cripple Creek; hydraulic giant in action; Ester, Alaska) [same as .1065]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2007.005.5.021
[people sitting on floor insdie wood structure; adults, children, possibly Southeast clan house, sealskin boots, child wearing woman's hat, man smoking pipe; "20" written on front of image]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family