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The Anchorage Museum Archive collection includes more than 700,000 photographs and print materials
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B2015.025.115
Alaska Redi-Mix plant in Fairbanks [Kaiser Company tanks, pickup truck; structures]
Collection: B2015.025
B90.14.5.ARR.2.78.16
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 2
B1990.014.5.AKNative.21.6.32B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2009.017.1983.08.27
Asbestos Hazard 3.5 Kilometers Toxic P.C.B.'s 2.8 Kilometers On the other hand, think what it'll do to discourage vandals Saturday Aug 27, 1983
Keywords: Anchorage Daily News, cartoons, comics, political
Collection: B2009.017
B2016.019.1.07a.06145.01
C.R. Lewis - Worker in Large Duct 8' elbow [Construction], 1988
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Construction, C.R. Lewis
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.MillerRobert.1
(Miller Robert Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1989.016.551.5
A-7. Mt. McKinley, elev. 20,300 ft. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [neg damaged]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.MililaMatt.1
(Milila Matt Passport Photos 1933)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B2015.008.778.dk569
– 569 [distant view of three climbers on snowshoes roped up for ascent up glacier, probably Dora in center, Harvard Glacier. With stamp of Dora Keen. has neg]
Keywords: climbers, climbing, glacier, tent, Harvard Glacier, mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.004.259
Photographs from April 8, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Alvin O. Bramstedt Sr.
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Anchorage, NAACP, Meeting, Alvin O. Bramstedt Sr., History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2015.008.995
[view across fields in winter. Excised from photo album, with partial loss of image]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1975.175.665
Canneries. 165. Alaska - Indian. Metlakatla. Inspecting cans. Annette Islands Canning Company. 1938 Ray B. Dame. Left - Mary eleanor Hudson Haldane. Across from Mary Eleanor: Annie Ridley Perez, Matilda Booth (with white hat). Working at "patching table." Each can must weigh one pound. Scale to check weight in front of Mary Eleanor.
Collection: B1975.175 Ickes Collection
B1990.014.5.ConConv.10.29
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B2006.023.3942
[Joe Redington, Sr., camp at Rohn River, Iditarod 1975. Photo by Bill Devine.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2000.014.608
(608)(Same and Egbert Voight Laurence Valron Tanana Apr 5 1916)
Keywords: children, skis
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2006.023.6184.jpg
[Chilkoot Trail?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B1995.014.27.11
F-E Co. 1942 [dredge at Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.TV.020.27.2.4
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2021.006.42b
“Card gets Superior Court seat” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News, Fran Durner, photographer [Photograph of Judge Card holding child, Jamaica Renner. Handwritten note added: God-granddaughter]
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Superior Court, Jamaica Renner, Granddaughter, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1979.002.Album1.293
R31-5. Blacksmith shop [man standing next to log building under construction, with tarp on roof, tall birch or cottonwood in background, near Ship Creek, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.1962.4
(Hewitt's Drug Store, interior, 1953) [customers shopping inside store, with counters and displays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
