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B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.20.81.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 20
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.109
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1990.014.5.AKNative.3.154
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1994.009a.wpyrsteamer
White Pass & Yukon Route steamer "Dawson" near Dawson.
Keywords: transportation, ships
Collection: B1994.009 Ray / B1994_009a
B1990.014.5.AKNative.3.41
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.29.19.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2025.002.30
P-1400 [Indigenous person] and his Kyak, Alaska “Saw a kyak in Juneau Museum like this” [person paddling kayak]
Keywords: Qayaq, Kayak, Indigenous, BIPOC, Boats
Collection: B2025.002 Vida and Thurston Nye Collection
B1989.016.1313.1
Ice breakup, Cook Inlet. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.20.90
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 20
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.67.4A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.010.5685
Anchorage [spectators watching parade on Fourth Avenue passing federal building, signs in background for Crocker’s and Alaska Fur Factory, float in front appears to be woman in towering dress. has neg]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.872
Colonists at work. P-54, Hewitt's Photo Shop [man on tractor pulling man on harrow, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2266.3
(Air shots, Juneau to Anchorage, October 1, 1945) [scenery]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.dimond12012
Dimond High Schoo, Sept. 15, 1968. Photographer's number 12012.
Keywords: school, education, anchorage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B1989.016.1779
(Turnagain Arm Apartments, Anchorage) [street view with Alaska Sales and Service on corner, apartment building behind, automobiles on street]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
AEC.G83
AEC G 83 P.S. Hunt River Steam Boat Omineca At Croto Landing Susiitna River [steam boat and small tender tied to covered barge that is anchored to the bank
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1990.014.2018.1.119.003
42-2; Lee [girl standing in profile; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.TV.019.45.11.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1998.014.1.836
L51suspension bridge - Curry, Alaska [ARR, Curry Hotel, 1946 postcard)
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.People.14.159
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B90.14.5.AncAir.21.30.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 21
B1989.016.1691.3
Hewitt's, Anchorage [automobiles parked outside Northern Commercial Co., Fourth Avenue. copy neg]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1105
P-136. Hewitt's [log cabin with cleared front area, walled tent behind, mountains in distance, Palmer]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.543
D34 Clyde Bastian driving Dick Mitchell's team, Anchorage, Alaska. [dog sled team, snow, trees, Chugach Mountains in background; Wolverine Peak at left center of image]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
