Accession:

1969, September 29 Levi – Sellin

Photographs, 1918 – 1920, photographs of Anchorage scenes and the Alaska Railroad.

Donated. Levi, Mrs. R. E. Danville, Ca. and Sellin, Dale V. Box 4-499, Anchorage, AK. 99503

39 Photos.


Levi – Sellin Collection B69.22

Scope and Contents

The Levi – Sellin collection consists of photographs of Anchorage scenes. These
scenes include the Fourth of July, Railroad, and scenic subjects. Scenes of the Fourth of
July in 1920 include Co. B. of the 21st U.S. Inf., the Elks Float B.P.O.E, the Loyal Order
of Moose float, the Start of the seven-mile Marathon race, and the Presbyterian Sunday
school float. Scenes of the Railroad include photographs of the Alaska Railroad in
Anchorage in 1918, Engine No. 620 with an ARR Group, 1918-1920, and photos of flat
cars and a caboose at the Alaskan Railroad yards in Anchorage. The photographs of
Anchorage scenes include photos of 4th
/ Avenue and E Street, the Anchorage Daily
Times, the Post Office, Government Buildings, Turnagain arm, the Masonic Building, a
Red Cross Benefit Ball Game, Lake Otis, and of the U.S. Government Auctioning Lots in
Anchorage. The collection is housed in the photo file collection. Please see photo list for
specific photograph information.


Donated. Levi, Mrs. R. E. Danville, Ca. and Sellin, Dale V. Anchorage, AK. 2003 SLL

39 Photos.

Levi – Sellin Collection B69.22

Photo List

B69.22.1 Co. B. 21st
U.S. Inf. On Parade,
Anchorage, July 4, 1920
B&W 7.5 x 9.5* Anchorage – 1920
B69.22.2 4th
/ Ave. and E St., 1919 B&W 3 x 5* Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.3 Fourth Avenue looking west, 1919 B&W 3 x 5* Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.4 Anchorage Daily Times, E Street
between 4th
/ and 5th
/
B&W 2.75 x 4.75* Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.5 Post Office, 1919 B&W 2.5 x 4.5 Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.6 Buildings, Anchorage, 1918 B&W 3.5 x 5.5 Alaska Railroad –
Anchorage
B69.22.7 Government Buildings, Anchorage,
1918-19
B&W 3.5 x 5.5 Alaska Railroad –
Anchorage
B69.22.8 Broadway, Seward Drug Co.,
Seward, postcard
B&W 3.5 x 5.5 Seward
B69.22.9 Anchorage – Seward vicinity, 1918
– 1920
Sepia 3.5 x 5.5 Alaska Railroad –
Equipment
B69.22.10 Masonic Bldg, Robarts Hall, July 4,
1919, Anchorage
B&W 2.75 x 4.75 Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.11 Masonic Bldg, Robarts Hall, U.S.
Army, July 4, 1919, Anchorage
B&W 2.75 x 4.75 Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.12 Masonic Bldg, July 4, 1919,
Anchorage
B&W 2.75 x 4.75 Anchorage – 1919
B69.22.13 Unidentified Woman B&W 2.5 x 4.25 Anchorage – 1918
B69.22.14 Alaska Railroad, Anchorage 1918 B&W 2.5 x 3.25 Anchorage – 1918
B69.22.15 Com. Stores Dept. Group, 1918
Anchorage
B&W 2 x 3 Anchorage – 1918
B69.22.16 Unidentified Woman B&W 2 x 4 Anchorage – 1918
B69.22.17 Alaska Railroad, Engine No. 620,
ARR group, 1918-1920
B&W 3 x 5.5* Alaska Railroad -
Personnel
B69.22.18 Alaska Railroad, Engine No. 620,
ARR Group, 1918-1920
B&W 3 x 5.5* Alaska Railroad –
Equipment
B69.22.19 Alaska Railroad, 1918-1920 B&W 3 x 5.5 Alaska Railroad –
Anchorage
B69.22.20 Government Bldgs., Anchorage
1918
B&W 2.25 x 3.25 Alaska Railroad –
Anchorage
B69.22.21
B69.22.22 Turnagain Arm 1918-119 B&W 2.5 x 4 Alaska Railroad –
Portage to Anchorage
B69.22.23 Turnagain Arm 1918-119 B&W 2.5 x 4 Alaska Railroad –
Portage to Anchorage
B69.22.24 Turnagain Arm 1918-119 B&W 2.5 x 4 Alaska Railroad –
Portage to Anchorage

B69.22.25 July 4th
/ 1920. B.P.O.E (Elks) Float B&W 7 x 9.5* Anchorage 1920
B69.22.26 Trail and gradeline on Turnagain
Arm, looking north into Rainbow
Valley
Sepia 6 x 8 Alaska Railroad –
Portage to Anchorage
Rainbow
B69.22.27 Flat Cars & Caboose ARR Yards
Anchorage
B&W 7.5 x 9.5* Alaska Railroad –
Anchorage
B69.22.28 Grand Lodge Officers and Charter
Members of Anchorage Lodge
B&W 6 x 8.25 Filed in AEC
B69.22.29 Loyal Order of Moose Float, July 4,

1920
B&W 7.5 x 9.5* Anchorage – 1920
B69.22.30
B69.22.31 Start of Seven Mile Marathon race,
July 4, 1920
B&W 7.5 x 9.5 Anchorage – 1920
B69.22.32 Otis Lake, Mr. Otis, 1919 B&W 3.5 x 5.5 Otis Lake
B69.22.33 U.S. Govt. Auctioning Lots at
Anchorage
B&W 6.5 x 8.5* Anchorage – 1915,
Tent City – Auction
B69.22.34 Presbyterian Sunday School, Float
July 4, 1920
B&W 7.5 x 9.5*
Slide 1.15
Anchorage – 1920
B69.22.35 Red Cross Benefit Ball Game, The
Masons team
B&W 6 x 8* Baseball Teams –
Anchorage
B69.22.36 Red Cross Benefit Ball Game, The
Elks team
B&W 6 x 8* Filed in AEC
B69.22.37 ARR – Turnagain Arm B&W 4 x 5.5 Alaska Railroad –
Portage to Anchorage
B69.22.38 Lake Otis Cabin B&W 2 x 3 Lake Otis
B69.22.39 Lake Otis Cabin B&W 3 x 5.5 Lake Otis

*Has Negative