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The Anchorage Museum archives include historic photographs and print materials covering a broad range of topics related to Alaska and the Circumpolar North. Some materials are available online, while others are available for detailed research on site at the Bob and Evangeline Atwood Alaska Resource Center.
B2014.013.12
[man with mustache wearing cardigan and driving cap pushing wheelbarrow, dog harnessed to wheelbarrow, log cabin and tent in background, Knik?]
Keywords: animals, transportation, residences
Collection: B2014.013
b1969.015.1.52
[Two men, two dogs, wheelbarrow.] 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B1991.046.86
Children in Akutan, 7/52 [two Alaska Native children playing on overturned wheelbarrow]
Collection: B1991.046
B1989.016.2144.22
Underground on #16 Eldorado. 66 (Old Klondike) [two miners with shovels and wheelbarrows. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.215.006
68-2 [two girls wearing overalls standing next to small wheelbarrow; April 1941; likely Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
b2015.027.173
Native going home with his seal meat [Aleut man pushing wheelbarrow full of seal carcasses, buildings in background]
Keywords: hunting, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2015.027
B1995.014.119.15
[dog harnessed to loaded wheelbarrow pulling across short wooden bridge on beach, picket fence and outbuildings at left, Russian Mission?]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.393
[B104 Moose Pass (No #) in w/105 school? - original envelope numbered "B104, 105 & 106"; bicycles, wheelbarrows, shovels]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1146.2
#1 (Building Federal Building, July 18, 1939) [worker with wheelbarrow and construction materials at Federal Building site on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage]
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3156
[village scene, with Alaska Native boy pushing puppy dog in wheelbarrow, another dog at left, heavy equipment at right, cabins in background]
Collection: B1995.010
B1979.002.Album1.273
R18-14 Alaska turnips [man standing in front of log structure with wheelbarrow filled with turnips; Ship Creek, circa 1914. cf. 296]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2015.007.26
[young Alaska Native woman posed outdoors in summer, wearing Siberian Yupik style fur parka over print dress, wheelbarrow in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.024.2294
Kotzebue, June 1967 [children walking on dirt road; two children ride in wheelbarrow pushed by older child; man walking; structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.1084.3
P-232. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [group of men standing around a wheelbarrow, one writing on a paper, another holding a hat - same as in .1084.2]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.858.4
P-60. Hewitt's (Clearing the land) [man on tractor grading yard next to building, wheelbarrows on right, walled tent with sign for Gasoline in background, Matanuska Valley?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.027.2.022
13. Old people. E.J. Watrous [Inupiat man wearing fur parka standing next to open door of wood-shingled building in summer, wheelbarrow at left]
Collection: B1998.027 Watrous / B1998_027 Watrous Nitrate negs
B2006.003.6
Construction on W. P. & Y. R.R. [photo by H. G. Barley, image #149, “Blasting,” railroad bed with wheelbarrow in foreground, dust from blast in background]
Collection: B2006.003
B1989.016.1146.20
(Building Federal Building, Inside Construction, Dec. 25, 1939) [construction of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, with wheelbarrows, supplies, and a string of lights down a hallway]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.209.006
66-2; Farm on Snoqualimie River [girl pushing toy wheelbarrow filled with possibly pine cones(?), appears to be holding a necktie; structure in background; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2017.024.1169
May68P3 #01884 Bethel [Yup'ik people hauling wood on cart, wheelbarrow; parkas; dirt road; snow; puddles; storage tank and two-wheeled cart at far right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Yup'ik, Bethel, Mamterilleq
Collection: B2017.024
B2019.003.007
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Boys dormitory [exterior of building, worker with wheelbarrow in center] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet (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, Boys, Dormitory, Dorm
Collection: B2019.003
B1998.014.1.1157
O28 Along an Alaskan Hiway (Paxson's Lodge, 1938; 1946 postcard) [log structures, antlers, screened porch, sign: "Good fishing; big game hunting" automobile tire, wheelbarrow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1766
(T91 Dawson Creek, British Columbia; milepost in street) [actually, this is a depot with railroad tracks, automobile at left, damaged truck at far left; cement mixer, upturned wheelbarrow, framing for construction]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.1230
103. Paraguay, Apr. ’09. Pirapó. R.R. construction camp where we spent a night, as guests of the Eng. Supt. [building, man standing with wheelbarrow carrying luggage at left, two men talking at right]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2177.1
#1 (Parade) [man pushing woman in wheelbarrow with Anchorage Sand & Gravel (A S & G) banner past businesses including Bill's Electric Supply and McVickers, Fourth Avenue, Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.Album1.296
R31-9. Alaska turnips [man wearing brimmed hat and pants with suspenders standing outside log building next to wheelbarrow full of turnips, possibly Ship Creek area, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1998.014.1.1071
PS-5 Sluicing for gold on the beach at Nome, Alaska. H.H. Hilscher photo (M15 gold mining on the beach at Nome, Alaska; sluicing gold) [man in water at shore, wheelbarrow, bucket, tools; copy neg.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.010.262
Indian carrying salmon into his house, Fort Yukon, 10:15 a.m., cloudy, 50-5.6 [man on porch of house with two buckets of fish, another bucket of fish on small wheelbarrow in front, automobile parked at left, river in background]
Collection: B2016.010