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B1998.014.1.1143
(O22 Snow flowers; 1942-43 winter; 1946 postcard) [trees, spruce, birch, snow on branches]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.025.822
[International bucket truck, or cherry picker, suspended from crane, Port of Anchorage]
Collection: B2015.025
B2015.008.1008
Mineola, L.I., 1927. George & Mrs. Steger [George and woman standing next to
biplane tail number 1043. Cf. .975 et seq. Excised from photo album]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1851.1
(Dog Malchiska of Kenai, Lu's Dog, name means "Loving Little Boy," Feb. 24, 1952) [studio portrait of dog]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.ConConv.03.20
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1990.014.5.EQ.25.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_25
B90.14.5.ANC.4.37
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_40_5_ANC_4
B2000.014.859
(859)Kehoe farm John Kehoe Ed John Reilly Tanana Sep 6 1917)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1998.014.1.316
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building, tarmac]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.AKNative.27.60.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2018.023.046a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [woman wearing kuspuk and mukluks carries a baby on her back as she walks through sand; canvas wall tents, structures, clotheslines in background; possibly Nome; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
AEC.G481
AEC G481 P.S. Hunt AEC RY Power House Anchorage Terminal [Engineer standing next to large power generators within the power house terminal]
Keywords: energy
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.2
Guard at David home
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B1995.010.6063
5/27/46 [George posed with two dogs next to road, log house and other houses in background, photographer’s shadow in foreground, Anchorage Fairview neighborhood, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.1039
M5 Clearing ice from gold dredge pond (PC mask ends 1946 postcard) [winter scene; four men, steam, cutting ice, ice suspended from dragline, utility lines, strutures in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.20.5.11
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 20
B1984.077.16.006
[street scene, Anchorage, Third Avenue, Elks Lodge, houses, automobiles, Cook Inlet, Mount Susitna in distance]
Collection: B1984.077
B2016.007.599
75-608. Homer, Alaska, red baneberry, actea rubra, August 1975, Konica
Collection: B2016.007
B2015.008.1200
An “ekka”, the usual native conveyance “up country” in India. Law limits the capacity to six, which seems to be the usual number. Space really for only one. I had to ride to an out of the way palace at Jeypore in one yesterday. At Kapurthalla our 3 trunks and 4 bags went 7 m. in one for 50 cts. [three men riding in horse-drawn cart]
Collection: B2015.008
B90.14.5.AncAir.22.6.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 22
B1990.014.5.Scn.8.18.002
Hubbard Glacier; AIR; Veniaminof trip. Mt Veniaminof: caldera is full of ice yet a cinder cone shows on the glacier. Shot for National Park Service 1972. Hammond (later Governor) was pilot on this project. About August 1972 [not Hubbard Glacier; Alaska Peninsula, mountains, river valley]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2009.009.95
[girls posed with dahlias outside house, Mountain View, 1920-1930s]
Keywords: gardens
Collection: B2009.009
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.TV.089.120.3.3C
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1990.014.5.EQ.20.164
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_20
B2017.023.185
[three men, service men, playing horseshoes, buildings in background]
Collection: B2017.023
