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B2006.023.5241.jpg
1956. Red salmon on drying rack.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B90.14.5.ARR.2.18.2.B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 2
B1990.014.5.AKNative.44.153
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.114.9
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.1540.11
[aircraft accident, damaged airplane wing]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.204.001
65-2 Grandpa [Grandpa Hendee, March 1941; Seattle area]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2210.47
E-69 (Queen Ruthie Johnson) [woman in evening dress, cape, and tiara, holding wand, Eklutna? 1937?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.62.2
[soldiers wearing backpacks and carrying snowshoes making ascent, McKinley rescue squad operation?]
Keywords: mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1979.002.1461
[Railroad tracks, terminal buildings, mountains.] 8 x 10 nitrate negative
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.1164
(O32 Path of midnite sun over Fairbanks; 1949 postcard) [Actually, this is the path of the midday sun in winter over Fairbanks; Chena River bridge, power plant, possibly ice fog]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.28.11
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B2015.008.1215
16. Peru, Dec. 1908. Payta, typical port & coastline [Paita waterfront as seen from water]
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.011.563
Newtok, 1957; Tommy Family [Family of five people poses in front of books, papers, bulletin board; boy wearing seal fur parka and pants identified as Peter Tommy; woman at right wearing parka and holding infant on her lap identified as Elsie Tommy; see .562; man identified as John "Naumraq" Tommy in image .564]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1989.016.2114
(Suntrana Coal Company) [bird's eye view of mining complex at Suntrana. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1066.1
Palmer School. P-269, Hewitt's Photo [school building under construction]
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.34.6
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.112
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.071.3
Grand view of Bartlett Glacier. Photo by Sidney Hamilton.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.958
[map of upper Gulf of Alaska region from Latouche and Columbia Glacier on west to
Yakutat and Kluane Lake on east]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.726
325.5. To mark the spot. 7.8.16, McCarthy, Alaska [tree stumped carved with heart and
cross for Keen-Handy wedding. Proof print]
Keywords: wedding
Collection: B2015.008
B1996.009.11bfull
taken the shavings made in the dance house from the whittling of new paddles, made a fire of them, then using the ashes to sprinkle over the path used by the crew and boat to add luck to them and to fly into the nostrils of evil spirits & so retard them.
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
