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B1990.014.5.AKNative.16.81
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1998.014.1.1024
L154 Glacier Falls, down-town Seward, Alaska [waterfall, possibly at Lowell Point Road]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.AKNative.17.19.14B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.57
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.2018.1.181.001
60-3 views taken around Thomas Basin; Basha's [January 1941, Ketchikan; vessel "Falls of Clyde" next to pier]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.AKNative.15.30
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.20.99.5
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 20
B1989.016.2210.2
E-21 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [group seated on ground outdoors watching two drummers and two dancers, Eklutna Vocational School students]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.339
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27.123
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27
B2007.005.5.168
[stereo views; neg#B2007.005.7.92; group of people fishing for smelt, likely November 1931 (see .1690; woven grass baskets; poles are likely part of fish traps; snow]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
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B1990.014.5.P.2.5.16 (2)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B2022.005.210
[Group of Indigenous Alaskans in winter coats standing outside; houses in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elders, Elder, Men, Women, Family, Coat, Parka, Fur, Outerwear, Clothing, Boots, Mukluks, Footwear, Winter, Snow, Shovel, Berm, Houses, Homes, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2006.023.8166
[Fishing boats Glacier Bear, Miss Unalakleet, Arctic Wolf, Big Kyak]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.1044.2
(Chickens, early Palmer) [chicken coop with fenced enclosures]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.2
39. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.P.2.15.25
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B1990.014.2018.1.128.005
43-5 Lee and Lyn [child, possibly Lee, stands near bench; possible stuffed animal on sofa; window, lamp in background; March 10-17, 1940; likely Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.269.005
84-1; Sept 1942; Pan X; Ariss Treat [portrait; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B90.14.5.ANC.5.58
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B2016.024.038
Klawak totems, Apr. ’53 [Woodworm totem, Klawock]
Keywords: Klawock, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B1989.016.1962.6
(Hewitt's Drug Store, interior, 1953) [customers shopping inside store, with counters and displays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1936.3
(Richardson Vista housing, Nov. 6, 1952) [view looking east to Chugach Mountains, automobiles parked along sidewalk in housing development]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2001.036.2063
Chevak, AK, 2-81 & 1-82 [young girl wearing kuspuk standing in clinic. Same girl as in .305]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
