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B2014.023.006
(Jeanne and Syd)[a man smoking a cigarette and holding his hat standing next to a woman dressed up standing next to each other in a garden amongst palm trees and other temperate plants]
Keywords: man, woman, portrait, garden, couple
Collection: B2014.023
B2015.008.070
2404(91914)(730am)(Bryn Mawr and Smith Glaciers)
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Glaciers, icebergs
Collection: B2015.008
B1973.079.100
[unidentified person standing on wrecked boat dock other structures in background][negative faded]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.2038
(Elmendorf, July 8, 1940, another view) [aerial of Elmendorf Field on Fort Richardson, with rows of tents, Alaska Railroad train tracks at bottom of image]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2120.1
A shipment of Schlitz Beer via Star Air Lines, Inc. Anchorage to Ophir, 280 air miles (maybe Bailey Covey) [beer cases piled in snow next to airplane with tail number 709Y]
Keywords: aviation, alcohol
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2120.2
A shipment of Schlitz Beer via Star Air Lines, Inc. Anchorage to Ophir, 280 air miles (maybe Bailey Covey) [two men standing by beer cases piled in snow next to airplane]
Keywords: aviation, alcohol
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.22.11
[Alaska Native man at camp fire, cooking squirrel?]
Keywords: camping, food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.80.6
[beaver cut tree stumps by small lake in wooded area]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.15
[two soldiers roped up for traverse, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.023
[relocating building using continuous track vehicle, bulldozer, steel barrels, men in mid-ground, steam shovel]
Collection: B1997.003
B1990.014.2018.1.32.005
13-6 Plate of macaroni [fork, knife, and tablecloth; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.32.005
13-6 Plate of macaroni [fork, knife, and tablecloth; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.122.9
[Palmer school buildings, road in foreground, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.023.046
(People)(Man wearing suspenders standing on steps infront of house)
Collection: B2014.023
B2017.023.108
Rt Mary Margaret Femmer [three women atop posts along shore, beach, water, mountains in background]
Collection: B2017.023
B1973.079.10
[couple standing in front of a Russian Block house in St. Michael unidentified officer and Mrs Cron]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.147.3
Sydney Laurence painting, Northern lights and cabin.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.265.001
82-4; Lorraine Nelson [woman at rocky beach skipping stones; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.265.002
82-4; Lorraine Nelson [woman at rocky beach skipping stones; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.55
(catastrophe)(February 7 1967)(Crane lifts engine CN Derailment )(6024)
Keywords: catastrophe, train wreck, accident
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1995.010.3272
[Alaska Native children holding balloons, one boy wearing cowboy shirt, adults sitting on boats in front of buildings in background, Kaltag?]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3446
[Steve McCutcheon and Phyllis McCutcheon in riverboat pulling away from village on shore, red pickup truck parked next to dock]
Collection: B1995.010
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
B1995.014.3.12
Rescue squad experimenting [three men rappelling down mountainside]
Keywords: hiking, military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.69.9
[two soldiers on river in inflatable raft carrying bundle wrapped in cloth and tied to log frame, rescue squad operation, Iliamna?]
Keywords: military, boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.252
[man wearing fur parka and mukluks poses at door of wooden building]
Collection: B1997.003