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B1995.014.22.11
[Alaska Native man at camp fire, cooking squirrel?]
Keywords: camping, food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.57.8
[two soldiers working to repair propeller on airplane, "Tally Ho" painted on nose, tail number ending in "58", after crashing on tundra]
Keywords: military, aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2220
"moose on highway" [moose runs in center of road toward viewer; winter]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1997.003.200
[man standing near water, possible mine tailings; water in distance]
Collection: B1997.003
B2014.023.051
(People Swimming)(a woman and two men standing in a lake with swimming suits on posing for the camera)
Collection: B2014.023
B1989.016.2270.10
(Road construction) [workmen near truck dumping gravel or other surfacing material, bulldozer or spreader behind truck]
Keywords: roads, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.117.2
[apples wrapped in paper for shipment, box with label "X-L-Ent Washington Apples" at upper left]
Keywords: food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.25.1
F-E Co. 1942 [close up of men panning for gold, Fairbanks Exploration Company]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.25.10
F-E Co. 1942 [dredge at Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.87.7
[Quonset hut partially buried in snow, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Keywords: military, t
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.105.1
[scenic of coastline, marsh in foreground, buildings on rise at left, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.1
[man and dog sitting in boat eating fish]
Keywords: boats, fishing, animals, food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.10
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.11
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.12
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: animals, transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.23.13
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.13
[dog team asleep in snow, chained to log fence next to log cabin, other buildings in background]
Keywords: transportation, animals, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B2007.005.6.A10
[unknown native woman standing outside infront of entrance to an underground house ]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2009.037.038
[same woman from .37 laying on what appears to be a picnic table in park, autumn]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B2009.037.039
[woman wearing scarf is posed in front of tree, spring or summer]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B2015.007.156
[Alaska Native woman wearing print parka with fur trim sitting on ground holding infant, young boy wearing bib overalls standing at left, woman in doorway of log cabin in background]
Keywords: families, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B1991.011.121
"Eek, 1949" [winter scene; people possibly cutting firewood, loading sledge; structures, tarpaper, windmill, likely river in background]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1995.010.5755
[bird’s eye view of locomotive and freight cars coming off wooden trestle bridge and into section house or heating plant in winter. Heinz stamp on verso. has neg]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.37.16
[scenic of creek through grasses and pine trees in mountainous area]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.44.18
[man with surveying equipment on bluff above military base in Aleutian Islands, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.248
[building, possibly being moved into position by track vehicle and drag line; tall grass in foreground; steel drums in right midground]
Collection: B1997.003
B1998.014.1.318
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [looking across tarmac at terminal building]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.017.010
Eek on the Eek River [distant view of village looking west down river at sunset]
Collection: B2015.017
b2015.027.160
The bishop and priest. The tall one is the one that keeps his eagle eye on the bunkhouse [two men wearing Russian Orthodox vestments standing next to building; man at right possibly John Zlobin]
Keywords: religion
Collection: B2015.027
B1989.016.1624.9
14. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [Army band playing at Anchorage depot, with spectators crowded around Kiwanis Club grandstand, Government Hill in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.14
(Chitina) [interior of building, with wood stove, couch, chair, wall clock, ceiling light fixture]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.6085
[wrecked cars in yard in residential area, Anchorage Fairview neighborhood, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010