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B1995.014.44.9
[tractor pulling drilling equipment, Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.45.3
[bird's eye view of Quonset hut buried in snow, Adak?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1994.009.445
Nome Beach 6/17/57 Picture "A" silt washed out to obtain gravel shown in Picture "B" 63. [from verso:] A Western Electric Photo; phographed by A.T. Rife. [White Alice]
Collection: B1994.009 Ray
B1990.014.5.EQ.09.11
Port of Anchorage rail damage EQ.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_9
B1983.091.S4176.32
Turnagain Subdivision. showing cracks in ground and houses that have slipped off of foundations.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2000.013A.s8.019
[from verso] "Newtok Aerial" "Calendar says 'Mekoryak' 1978" [aeriel view likely of village of Newtok; structures; river in Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta area; some snow on ground]
Collection: B2000.013A
B2000.014.605
(605)(School Musicians Tanana Apr 5 1916)
Keywords: children
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.4.1
(catastrophe)(wreck of the SS Yukon near Seward)
Keywords: ship, shipping, ship wreck, transportation
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1995.010.2111
[aerial of fjord and snow-capped mountains, town in center distance]
Collection: B1995.010
B2018.021.431
Wally w/ kids, Kivalina, 4-3-53 [Wellenstein posed with four young boys wearing fur-trimmed parkas, buildings in background]
Collection: B2018.021
B2015.008.1087
Segovia, one of the streets near the cathedral [man wearing suit and bowler hat
walking with man wearing long black cape past buildings, boy gesturing at camera at right]
Keywords: cathedral, boy, street, shops, cobble street
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.007.092
[looking east up possibly 8th Avenue near O Street past houses, with downed tower of Four Seasons Apartments at right, hospital in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B1984.077.22.013
NCCO, post office, W.A. Coghill General outfitters, Nenana Liquor, Fowlers [Nenana street scene, businesses, automobiles, people, boardwalks]
Collection: B1984.077
B1995.014.102.13
[man wearing mosquito netting standing on end of sluice box, drag line in background, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.1119
Montserrat, valley of the Llobregat, seen from the monastery, looking northward to the Pyrenees
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.12a.02741.23
Truck in Anch [Anchorage] w/ xmas [Christmas] tree, [Roads and Trucks], 1982
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Roads and Trucks, Christmas, Anchorage
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.5.EQ.09.10
Anchorage quake damage to old military dock.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_9
B1995.010.2026
[scenic of village in winter, small pile of wood in foreground, Unalakleet?]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.6110
5/27/46 [scenic taken from moving train. Original image blurry and overexposed]
Collection: B1995.010
B2016.021.079
Acq. radome (Point) radome under construction; print date May 58]
Collection: B2016.021
B1989.016.1553.5
(Early Alaska Airplane Scenes) [Star Air Service biplane in flight]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1646
[Loussac-Sogn Building, with signs for [?] Renfrew Attorneys-at-Law, Barbera & Co. Public Accountaints, Lee L. McK[?] Orthodontist]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.011.69
Alaska ’48 – Kulik Lake, Bud fishing Kulik stream [Bud Branham angling in river]
Collection: B2017.011
B1989.016.2248.1
(Lu's Hewitt's garbage, March 25, 1949)
Keywords: businesses, garbage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2307.5
[street scene of Fourth Avenue at E Street at night, looking southwest, with signs for businesses including Rexall Drugs and 4th Avenue Theater]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.15.11
[single dog pulling sled on winter trail]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.3.3
[Caterpillar Diesel tractor in water in flooded wooded area]
Keywords: machinery, flooding
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.3.4
[Caterpillar Diesel tractor in water in flooded wooded area]
Keywords: machinery, flooding
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.355
(B77 Tonsina Roadhouse Mi__ on Richarson Highway) [automobiles, road, milepost 70]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2143.24
37. Corner monument, Palmer townsite. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [four-legged tripod of logs set up over hole in ground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.25425
(Pipeliners called this area top of the world line decends into Phelan Creek)(25425)
Keywords: pipeline, mountains
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2014.009.3
Kotzebue 1957 [view down gravel street in front of walled tents, soldiers in uniform on path, shoreline on left]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B2014.009
B2018.006.7
[view down dock to White Pass & Yukon Routetrain with freight cars, Skagway
Collection: B2018.006
B1984.077.9.008
[Mine building? exterior, barrels, pipe. Neg is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.2298.6
(Chitina) [rear of buildings, including barn or storage shed]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.528.2
Army plane [trimotor airplane with tail number R 71, possibly at Merrill Field, with Anchorage Hotel bus and passengers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection