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B1998.014.1.2050
V3 Matanuska Valley "Harvest Time (haying) 1946 postcard" [copy neg; two men loading hay onto back of truck]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.787
L27 Along an Alaskan Highway "1946 postcard" [scenic view, forest, water, mountains, rock outcroppings]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2024.001.381
“Anchorage Parade Oct 70” [Alaska Day Parade featuring members of the National Congress of the American Indian (NCAI). One Indigenous individual on a dappled buckskin horse in white regalia, beaded gauntlets, and a headdress holding and American Flag. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, October 1970]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Parade, Alaska Day Parade, National Congress of the American Indian, NCAI, Rider, Horse, Regalia, Flag, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B1964.001.059
The Wonderful Miles Canyon, Alaska [really Yukon Territory] No. 2038 Lowman & Hanford Co., Seattle
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.160
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.7.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.148
(Anchorage Schools, Woodland Park)(Woodland Parks School)(9 5549 56)
Keywords: school, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B1995.014.27.6
F-E Co. 1942 [view down long sluice box at Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.89.11A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2017.029.2195
[young boy wearing button blanket and headband, Haines; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2298.5
(Chitina) [pile of lumber in foreground, possibly with saddles sitting atop, abandoned log buildings in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.28.180
A number of concrete block bldgs of Anchorage to demonstrate that generally those buildings did not suffer serious damage in the March 27 earthquake of 1964. The views were made for Ken Sheppard President of the Alaska Concrete Products corp on Whitney Rd.
Keywords: theater interior
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1989.016.2184.5
16. (Dog races, 1955) [Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, musher with bib #6 leading eight-dog team, possibly on Cordova near Fourth Avenue]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.1
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [large group of people gathered around a table in a large hall, several boys wearing Cub Scout uniforms, two adults at mid-table holding up a decorated sheet cake]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.132
[interior, woman with back to camera; women and men in background, windows, open window]
Collection: B2017.023
B2023.011.50
11 Sep 60 [view of farm in Palmer, September 1960]
Keywords: Alaska, 1960, September, Palmer, Farm, Trees, Mountain, Grass, Buildings, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B1990.014.5.AKNative.32.57
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.122.6
[soldiers at camp fire in wooded area]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.624
51. Gateway to Mt. McKinley National Park. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [with automobile]
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
B90.14.5.ARR.1.49
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B1991.011.1225
Point Hope; Fred Fisher, teacher [winter scene of people wearing parkas, dog sled, dog looking at seal; gun leaning against seal; structures, clothesline with laundry in background]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1998.014.1.365
B83 Mount McKinley Building, 4th Ave. Anchorage, Alaska [street, streetlights, automobiles, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
