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AEC.G774
Anchorage Agricultural and Industrial Fair Sept. 3,4 & 5 1917
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1979.002.4942
"8/8/1919 J. D. McIntyre. Oat field" [sleeve 79; farm field; agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.890
L81 Matanuska Valley [copy neg; agriculture, barn, domicile, house, silo, field]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.908
L90 Matanuska Valley [gravel road, agriculture, fields, fences, structures, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.206.005
65-5 Barn at Duvall [Barn, fence; field in background; agriculture; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.894
L83 Matanuska Valley [farm scene, agriculture, structures, barn, house, fields, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.900
L86 Matanuska Valley [agriculture, farm, structures, barn, house, automobiles, implements, field in foreground]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4941
"8/8/1919 J. D. McIntyre. Russian H.G. wheat" [sleeve 78; field, agriculture, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1982.188.025
Agriculture - Alaska; Sheep - Afognak? [sheep stand in pasture wearing jackets after being sheared; structures in distance]
Collection: B1982.188 U_S_ Department of the Interior Photograph Collection
B1998.014.1.1404
S14 Matanuska Valley Farm (Two service men, cows, farm, fence, agriculture, log barn]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4925
"8/8/1919 Erickson grain fields" [sleeve 61; agriculture, possble potato field, log structure in center of image]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4932
" 8/8/1919; F. Issacson; potatoes on new land" [sleeve 70, field of potatoes, trees, agriculture, crops]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4933
"8/8/1919 F. Issacson potatoes on old ground" [sleeve 69; field of potatoes, trees in distance, agriculture, crops]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4934
"8/8/1919. F. Betchart. 5 varieties potatoes" [sleeve 71; man stanind in field of potatoes; agriculture, crops]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4905
"7/11/1919, alfalfa & wheat" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 36; agricultural fields, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4922
"8/8/1919 M. Sabine. Oat field west of road" [Sleeve 57; agriculture, fence, likely in Fairbanks area, possiblyTanana Valley]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1990.014.2018.1.207.003
65-6; scene of old barn and barnyard at Duvall [agricultural equipment in foreground; structure in background; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.2.10
Willow and people [machinery parked in a field next to a small corrugated metal shed, low hills in distance, agriculture? mining?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1359
(PM7 Road scene) [structures to right of gravel road, agriculture, fields; emulsion separating from base; original removed to freezer]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1957.005.159
Matanuska vegetables at the first annual Alaska Agricultural Fair (From verso: "Anchorage. Held at the Community Hall, 3rd & G St")
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1979.002.4906
"7/16/1919, windmill raising with tractor" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 38; agriculture, structures, ropes, clothesline in background]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4938
"8/8/1919 J. McIntyre. Romanow wheat 4-1/2 A" [sleeve 75; man stanind in grain field; agriculture, Fairbanks vicinity]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1990.014.2018.1.206.002
65-5 Cow at Duvall [cow next to tree; fence, farm house, and agricultural structures in background; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.207.004
65-6; scene of old barn and barnyard at Duvall [agricultural equipment, possibly disc, in front of structure; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1979.002.4924
"8/8/1919M. Sabine. Oat field East Road" [sleeve 59 Fairbanks area agriculture, utility poles and cables, fence post in foreground]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.898
L85 Matanuska Valley [agriculture, farm, fields, fences, automobile on gravel road, possible smoke in denter of image, structures, barn, hoiuse]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.009a
[man wearing overalls stands behind rhubarb plant, holding one stalk with leaf at chest height; farmer, agriculture; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1979.002.4694
"8/8/1919, Erickson farm buildings & potato field" [sleeve 60, Interior homestead, log structures, metal roof, agriculture, trees in background]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4898
"Alaska Agricultural College & S of M [school of mines] 1919" [sleeve 29; campus building, Fairbanks, person standing on steps, snow]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4904
"711/1919, Oats on new clearing, wheat in background" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 35; agriculture, field, fence, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4930
"F. Issacson wheat & oats" [sleeve 67-1/2; view of hillside fields, birch trees in foreground and bacground; Fairbanks vicinity, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4944
"8/8/1919; Chas Desjardine homestead from MW farm" [sleeve 80; appear to be potatoes in field, structures in distance; dust or smoke in center background, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.792
L30 Palmer, Alaska "1946 postcard" [view of roadway, automobiles, field, structures, agricultural buidings, townshite, water tower, mountains in background; nitrate]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.829
L48 Matanuska Valley Farm (1946 postcard) [wood gate with antlers, agriculture, structures, barn, log cabin, house, fields, lumber in foreground]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.876
L73 Rural Alaska [copy neg; agriculture, Palmer vicinity, structure, barn, field, dairy, cows grazing, Pioneer Peak, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4678
[Sleeve 9; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, circa 1918; garden, vegetable, possibly cabbages, agriculture, structure, fences birch trees in background]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4903
"7/11/1919 potato field B" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 34; looking down rows of potato plants; trees in distance, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4921
"8/8/1919 H.H. Berry's wheat field" [sleeve 56; Fairbanks homestead, Tanana Valley, Siberian wheat; two men stand in wheat field, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4943
"8/8/1919 J. D. McIntyre. Oat field" [sleeve laveled as 79-1/2; appears to be potato field in foreground; road in midground; farmland in distance, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4949
"8/22/1919 J.D. McIntyre oat field, wheat & barley in backg." [Sleeve 86; agriculture, field, straw stacks, trees in distance, Fairbanks vicinity]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.827
(L47 Experimental farm, Tanana Valley, 1946 postcard) [agriculture, structures, barn, house, grain filed in foreground, garden; shadow in right side of image]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.009b
[verso of slide: man wearing overalls stands behind rhubarb plant, holding one stalk with leaf at chest height; farmer, agriculture; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1979.002.4896
"Stacking hay on 'Swedes' 9/5/1918" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 16; men, farmers stacking hay in field, rutabagas, agriculture, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4919
"8/8/1919 H Buzby wheat & oat field, flats [sleeve 54; Fairbanks, possibly Harry Buzby homestead", agriculture, structure, two men in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4929
"8/8/1919 F. Issacson; Gen view at head Issabelle Cr. [most likely Isabella Cr]" [man stanind in field, fence rail, garden in background, Fairbanks vicinity, agriculture"
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4947
"8/22/1919 Ballaine homestead, grains, hay & spuds" [sleeve 83; agriculture, fields, straw stacks, potatoes, trees in distance; Fairbanks area; writing on neg]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4954
"8/22/1919 H.A. Lazelle homestead" [three men stand in grain field; two men in suits, one man in work attire, agriculture, farmer, Fairbanks vicinity]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.1358
(PM4 Rural Alaska; 39, 1 neg) [scenic view of agriculture, cows grazing in farm field, barn, strucutres in midground; mountains with termination dust in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.790
"L29 Matanuska Valley farm, winter" [view across snow-covered farm field, barns, structures, farm houses, agricultural buildings, mountains, Pioneer Peak in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.833
L50 Matanuska Valley (1946 postcard) [coy neg, agriculture, farm scene, horse in pasture, field, structures, barn, house, mountain in background, Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley