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B1989.016.2151.2
Eskimos at Nome / Eskimo family. Kodagraph [woman and two children in fur parkas on boardwalk, tents on beach in background. double caption. copy neg]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1984.077.18.019
Ketchikan Packing Co. [waterfront view from porch?, buildings, water, island, boat.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.18.020
Talbot & Spaulding [Ketchikan waterfront view, buildings, ship, boats, islands in distance.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.019.608
Preparing to skin a two ton polar bear [two men on either side of bear]
Collection: B1995.019 John D_ (Jack) Urban Collection
B2015.007.163
[Alaska Native children posed outside wood-plank building in winter, possibly school]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.008.1182
Tsarskoie Selo, near St. Petersburg. Aug. ’99. D.K. [exterior of Tsarskoye Selo]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.014.89a
Fishing on the Arctic coast [white man standing with Alaska Native men and women hauling in nets on gravel beach. Paper with Velox stamp. 2 copies]
Collection: B2015.014
B1989.016.212.6
Fairbanks ice carnival (Carnival series) [Miss Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.241
D-27. Ice covered crosses in the White Mountain cemetery. [George Dale?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.1
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man with saw in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.2
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man in fur parka in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2001.002.16
Jeanne Laurence and Sydney Laurence. Gift of Herb Green. 3.5 x 6 nitrate negative
Collection: B2001.002 FIC
B1989.016.1590.5
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, signs over windows read "Studio 'A'" and "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1844
After the Rain Old Town Anchorage. Laurence [Anchorage tent city with flooded street, men standing, Two Girls Waffle House, Young American Lodging House. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.212.7
Fairbanks ice carnival (Carnival series) [young girl]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.212.8
Fairbanks ice carnival (Carnival series) [young girl]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2130.1
(Pioneer Man) [studio portrait of man in suitcoat and tie]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2133.3
(The Big Snow, December 1955) [automobiles parked at curb on E Street buried in snow, with Anchorage Hotel. copy neg]
Keywords: winter, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2134.1
Hewitt's 21 (Fur Rendezvous, Miss Alaska 1940) [woman in fur parka with sash and tiara outdoors, with other women in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2134.2
Hewitt's 22 (Fur Rendezvous, Miss Alaska 1940) [woman in fur parka with sash and tiara outdoors]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2232
(The Wonder, by Magnus Colcord "Rusty" Heurlin) [photgraph of painting of Eskimos in Barrow sighting the airship Norge]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2233
[woman in fur parka with geometric decoration. copy neg]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2234
[young woman with headscarf, pierced nose, and beaded labret]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.007.24
[young man and woman seated outdoors in winter, holding puppies, low brush behind]
Keywords: animals, dogs
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.1588.2
[Kennedy's storefront on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, possibly President's Day? Portraits of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington with flags and banners in store windows. circa 1930s]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1589
[boat on mud flats, dead geese arranged on deck and pilot house, Cook Inlet? cf. 1453]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.159
Eustace Ziegler painting. Prospector on horse. Z-45
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.1
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, sign over doorway reads "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.10
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [two men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, signs over windows read "Studio 'A'" and "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.14
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [two men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, signs over windows read "Studio 'A'" and "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.15
[Alaska Railroad yards at Anchorage in winter, looking north from downtown with Ship Creek and Government Hill, Cook Inlet at left]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.2
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, sign over doorway reads "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.3
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, sign over doorway reads "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1590.4
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, signs over windows read "Studio 'A'" and "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.C10172.96
(Oct 10 / 10 /1979)(Stack Steel Poly Creek)
Keywords: clam digger:
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1983.091.S3195.9
Aerials of AMU, new Providence Hosp. etc. (Yards and Ship Creek, industrial) (11-9-60) (46 negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1749.1
[caption and line illustration for greeting card]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1926.2
(Fur Rondy 1952) [street scene at corner of Fourth Avenue and E Street, with spectators standing in front of Hewitt's Drugs and "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous" banner on lamp post]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1926.3
(Fur Rondy 1952) [woman sitting in sewing exhibit booth during Anchorage Fur Rendezvous]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2151.1
Eskimo woman & mikanina, Nome / Eskimo woman & child, Alaska. Thomas Fotoshop, Anchorage [woman wearing printed parka and necklace with Christian cross breast-feeding child in fur hat. double caption. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.243
Elizabeth and Helen Kee, Tanana, Alaska, displaying mukluks.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection