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B1989.016.1537.1
112. Construction of hospital, Palmer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [men at construction site in clearing, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2008.015.1.41.2
Leaving Anchorage, Alaska, with $265,000.00, Iditorod gold dust, that arrived over the A.E.C. Ry. A.E.C. G264, P.S. Hunt
Collection: B2008.015
B1998.014.1.926
Pavlov [Pavlof] Volcano. Mt. Amiakchuk, Alaska, has the largest crater in the world, 30 miles sq. and fenced in with a rim 3,000 feet high. (L96 Pavlov [actually Pavlof], Aleutian Islands) [copy neg; same as .845]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ARR.3.13
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 3
B90.14.5.Anc.Air.10.5
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 10
B1990.014.004.37800
South Side, 4th Ave at C Street Historic Lane Hotel. October 20 1970 11:50pm 37800
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1989.016.761.5
P-413. Knik Glacier spillway. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [aerial]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1975.175.318
Mt. McKinley National Park. Secretary Ickes at Muldrow Glacier.
Collection: B1975.175 Ickes Collection
B1990.014.5.TV.083.73.2.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
b2012.006.822
[seal float hanging in village, buildings in background; print date Sep 61]
Keywords: ethnotechnology
Collection: B2012.006
B1962.001A.143
Copper River [Indigenous man], Alaska. P.S. Hunt, E282 [studio portrait of young Ahtna man. Atna (Copper River)] [At AFN 2024, individual identified as possibly Chief Goodletaw or his relative.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Ahtena, Indigenous, Man, Portrait, Studio, Copper River, Atna, BIPOC
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1995.014.14.8
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [man clubbing fish on ice near fish traps]
Keywords: ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.010.1707
[two men playing shuffleboard on ship deck, three spectators at left]
Keywords: tourism, transportation, recreation
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.2018.1.170.003
57-1; Dec. 1940; Pan X, Dev 14 min @ 7o° DK 20; Christmas card negatives; 90 mm [snowy street scene artwork includes Santa with gift and tag "Greetings, Basha and Ken," "Sheaffers" at top of image]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2006.023.7843.jpg
[Start/Finish Jr. Iditarod Trail Race]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 7000-7999
B90.14.5.Logging.1.2.10
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 1
B1990.014.5.EQ.24.8.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_24
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.322
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2016.006.2850
Juneau-DNC-Wrangell-[Chuck?]-KTN-Annette-PSBG, Aug. 11-15, 1961 [aerial of town on coastline]
Collection: B2016.006
B1990.014.5.AKNative.19.16
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1979.002.4880
(Cronin #6 Nenana River Canyon 1919)
Keywords: river, mountains
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1990.014.5.AKNative.15.48
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.541.3
No. 23. Summer in Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.18.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_18
B2014.027.177
[Alaska Native woman wearing eyeglasses and fur-trimmed parka standing behind fencing with other spectators. At AFN 2015, identified as Helen Senungetuk] [Inupiaq Territory, Sitnasuaq (Nome). At AFN 2022, woman confirmed Helen Senungetuk.]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Indigenous, BIPOC, Iditarod, Sled dog race, Race, Winter, Snow, Inupiaq, Territory, Inupiat, Sitnasuaq, Nome, Woman, Eyeglasses, Glasses, Parka, Fur, Fence, Helen Senungetuk, Crowd, Spectators
Collection: B2014.027
B1957.005.226
The gas boat B & B No. 2 leaves Montana Creek for Indian River. Taking W.C. Edes, chairman of the A.E. Commission, and other railroad officials on an inspection trip to the Broad Pass location territory of the Gov[ernmen]t R[ailwa]y. AEC H90 HGK. Alaska Railroad - Caswell to Curry, Montana. [two riverboats docked along river, three men seated on barrels on one of the boats] [Possibly H.G. Kaiser photo]
Keywords: AEC, A.E.C., Alaskan Engineering Commission, Alaska Railroad, Railroad, Caswell, Curry, Montana, Gas, Boat, B&B, Montana Creek, Creek, Indian River, River, Riverboat, W.C. Edes, Chairman, Officials, Inspection, Trip, Broad Pass, Government Railway, Docked, Men, H.G. Kaiser
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B2006.023.6849.jpg
[aircraft accident, helicopter recovery, U.S. Air Force]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2006.023.8620.jpg
[Sunset over Mt. Susitna]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
