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B2021.006.16
M. Ashley Dickerson
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, M. Ashley Dickerson
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2016.021.094
Launcher cut & erect., ready msl. store [sketch; print date Sep 58]
Collection: B2016.021
B2017.011.53
Alaska ’48 – Coville Lake, Bud Branham in heaven [Bud Branham posed with fishing rod]
Collection: B2017.011
B1979.002.Album1.176
54. Houses at Passage Canal. Thomas Riggs Jr. [cabin and two walled tents in flat at base of mountains, rowboat visible at left, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, residences, houses
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1998.014.1.1086
Photograph approved by theatre censor A.D.D. (N1 Winter night shot; 1946 postcard; 1 neg; 1 print) [copy neg; structure, house, snow, frost, hoarfrost, icycles, lights, tree, possibly Christmas tree in front window; skis and poles left of window]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1431
(S26 An Aleutian "chateau" or "Home was never like this" 1946 postcard) [service man reclined on slope, possibly reading a newspaper, outside cave; shovel, broom, door, barrel, stovepipe, ax, beach, beachgrass; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2141.40
D-54 [portrait of woman sitting in chair indoors]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1045.1
(Horse, early Palmer) [man with horse in field]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2203
One million dollars in gold bullion, Alaska Bank & Safe Deposit Co., Nome, June 10th 06. Lomen Bros. Nome #799 [copy neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.AncAir.18.3.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 18
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.89.19B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1998.014.1.488
D11 Siberian sled dogs [copy neg; dog team, musher,may be Leonard Seppala, snow, hills in background, similar to .487]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2041.2
[text of advertisement, "Da-Lite Beaded Screens for movies slides $995 30x40 on stand"]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1986.096.policepeople02
Police, people. 1965
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1990.014.5.P.2.15.28
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B2022.001.117A
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 2 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.43.100
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.OlsonConrad.1
(Olson Conrad Passport Photos 1935-36)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1982.046.055a
"Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum; left to right: 1. Mary Louise Rasmuson, 2. Herb Hilscher, 3. Evangeline Atwood, 4. Bill Creighton, 5. Norma Hoyt, 6. Wilda Hudson, 7. Richard Silberer, 8. Elmer E. Rasmuson; taken by Merrill E. Grube Photography, September 12, 1967" [Eight people stand in a semicircle on grass as Mary Louise speaks, papers, easel with museum drawing, suits, overcoats; groundbreaking]
Collection: B1982.046
