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B1998.014.1.1552
(S103 combat bomber WWII 11th Air Force named Mormon Boy II) [nose art on B-25 aircraft number 57, depicting enemy kills, battleship; Elmendorf AFB, 1945; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1981.164.7
[American Sailors, Russian Cossack, Alaska Native]
Collection: B1981.164 Cochran Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.270.006
84-2; Ariss & Wolcott Treat [portrait of woman, September 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.100.001
37-3 interiors at 1055 Stedman St. [Ketchikan; January 1940; darkroom, equipment; shelves]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2010.023.344
(Barter Island -skins drying)(From N Chance 4-147)[Barter Island community with skins dying on the ground]
Collection: B2010.023
B1998.014.1.1686
T53 Artic [sic, Arctic] beach at Kotzebue, Alaska, photo by Frank Morgan (1948 postcard & print) [shore scene, upturned boat, steel barrels, man at left, boats in water, boy in parka, woman walking on pathway, structures, log cabin, canvas wall tent, wagon, cart, windmill]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ARR.4.36.10
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 4
B1979.002.Album1.304
Copper Center. R15-3, D. L. Reaburn [two men on horseback with pack horses on trail leading into settlement, with log buildings and walled tent, woman standing at right, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.AKNative.38.67
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2018.023.007b
verso of slide: Loman Bros. S.S. Corwin in the Arctic Ice Pack [label] “13”
Collection: B2018.023
B1998.014.1.172
B3 Anchorage City Hall, shot during "7" war loan [1945, war bonds, people walking, automobile]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.People.14.221.1
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1990.014.2018.1.36.002
15-1; June; plus x 64-40 DK 20-24 min @ 66 degrees; wreck of New England Fish House by S.S. Oduna; June 20, 1939, 1:30 p.m. [damaged dock and structure; ship at left; debris in water; more structures in background; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.TV.094.327.15A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1989.016.764.10
P-446. Hewitt's Photo (Farm animals, Matanuska Valley) [goat]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.802
L36 along the Alaska Railroad (1946 POstcard) [copy neg; railroad track on right; water to left; mountains in background; possibly Kenai Lake]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.TV.094.327.71
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2016.005.interior cover 2
{photo album of family and military service on Attu during World War II}
Collection: B2016.005
B2017.024.2214
King Island. [man using knife to cut walrus head on ice, 1960s]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.708.5
Cannery workers [slime line. At Emard's in Cook Inlet, Anchorage?]
Keywords: canneries, fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.017.1986.05.08
Ship Creek Danger PCB Contamination Drink up, it's Hazardous Waste Spring Clean-Up Week. May 8, 1986
Keywords: Anchorage Daily News, cartoons, political, comics
Collection: B2009.017
B1998.014.1.1191
O45 SS Alaska enroute to Seward, Alaska [copy neg; view from harbor; boats in foreground; pier; passengers on deck]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ARR.1.101
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B2000.014.382
(382)(Minus Big Sarah, plus Henry Kobine and Claude Keogh, Tanana Dec 1914)[family portrait of native family]
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1989.016.1570.2
(Farming in Palmer) [man with team of horses pulling plow in field next to gravel road]
Keywords: agriculture, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
