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B2002.018.25
South Seas Nite Club, owner Fred Bearden - downstairs from Berts Drug Store, corner 4th & F. [circa 1946] 5 x 7 negative
Collection: B2002.018 FIC
B1989.016.1502.1
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [McGee Airways Bellanca CH-300 airplane tail number NC874M on ground at Merrill Field in Anchorage in winter, with Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
b2015.027.173
Native going home with his seal meat [Aleut man pushing wheelbarrow full of seal carcasses, buildings in background]
Keywords: hunting, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2015.027
B1984.077.1.019
[river bed, cutbank, railroad trestle in left background. neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B2022.004.1
A Star Airlines [?] taken at Rainy Pass NC19831 (Plane crashed and burned Sept 14 1939? Pilot killed.)
Keywords: Star Air Lines, Star Air Service, Alaska Airlines, Planes, Airplanes, Commercial Aeronautics
Collection: B2022.004 Weissinger Star Air Lines Photograph
B1989.016.1852.1
(Christmas Card neg) [hoar frost on trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.73.53A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
AEC.G1731
A.E.C. G1731 HG Kaiser Hurricane Gulch Showing Cable Tram Way. March 6 - 1921.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.87.68A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2006.023.5447.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Dog food drying. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B1989.016.362
Cannery in ice. Hewitt's 37. [Tenakee on envelope; Emard Cannery in Anchorage?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.16.40.29
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.13.48
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B90.14.5.AncAir.21.1.11
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 21
B1989.016.630
D-48. Repairing ivory sled runners. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Solomon, Alaska) [Alaska Native man in shop using tools]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.1322
Diomede, Feb 1962 "11. Mayor scans ice for Red soldiers" [man at top of stairs looks through telescope; structures below; mountain in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2018.023.047a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [men, women, children pose; summer; possibly Interior Alaska or Siberia; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1990.014.5.AKNative.42.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.19.48
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 19
B1997.019.20full
The captain puts on his pendant made of pieces of whale meat sewed in pieces of seal skin, the whole village hurries to the
Collection: B1997.019 Wright Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.5.3.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_5
B1983.091.S2023.14
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Women carrying penants (49th) in front of the smart shop)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.1.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B1990.014.5.P.26.38.6
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P26
