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B1990.014.5.TV.095.128.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1989.016.1397
Fireweed in bloom near Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Foto [field of fireweed. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S2023.31
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1999.014.1247
(Shishmaref, Alaska Jul 9 1944)[group of individuals gathered on the tundra around the state of alaska flag and USA flag]
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B1990.014.5.People.14.351
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1991.030.4
Mendenhall USGS 1998(Mendenhall, Camp of Lt Leonard's party at spruce Camp head of Turnagain Arm, Cook Inlet County, showing dense undergrowth page 6)[8 men standing amongst two tent structures amid tree trunks and standing trees a possible logging camp or survey crew]
Keywords: logging, outpost, tents
Collection: B1991.030 Castner Collection
B1998.014.1.2137
X2 The sun at midnight - Fort Yukon "1946 postcard" [view across river, likely taken from boat; structures in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.026.1236
Lake Louise, 3/00 [scenics of Glenn Highway, group with snowmachines outside Lake Louise Lodge. Have negs]
Keywords: Lake Louise, Lake, Lodge, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Highway, Mountain, Mountain range, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy
Collection: B2015.026
B1990.014.5.AKNative.33.1A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.70.11
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2022.001.091.envelope
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Envelope front]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, Envelope, Address, The White House, Postage, Stamp, USPS
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1990.014.5.People.18.8A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 18
AEC.G745
Loading station, mess cabin, and new office, Eska Creek Coal Mine. A.E.C. G745, P.S. Hunt.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1998.014.1.2159
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party, making bunnies" [children at desks and adults, easter baskets, cards]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.49.15
[bird's eye view of military installation with Quonset huts and other buildings in winter, road in foreground, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.AKNative.18.6.17A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.Ind.11.58a
BMR Trucking. Not used for BMR
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ind
B1989.016.1880.21
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #19 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop, Anchorage Jewelers, Lee's Menswear, and Ship Creek Market]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.P.28.7.28.9.7
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P28
b2011.014.226
Two men and woman with 1920s automobile. 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B2011.014
B1989.016.2160.4
Alaska moose. Thomas Foto Shop, Anchorage [antlered moose woods. copy neg. caption written on copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Ind.9.123.1
(Industry; newspaper; Chugach Electric; proposed power load & authorization for distributor & load; 10 Jan 1953) [Two men look at CEA Power Generation Growth chart, with one pointing to pending growth]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ind
B1994.026.06
Anchorage, Alaska - Schools Anchorage, Alaska High School Postcard Bert's Drugstore, Anchorage and Palmer, Alaska
Collection: B1994.026 Candace Waugaman Copy Photograph Collection
B1995.010.5784
[George holding skis standing outside Tunnel station in winter, with sign ‘Tunnel, Altitude 491 Ft.’ Has neg dated 5/27/46. Cf. .5779]
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.2018.1.110.004
40-5; "Baby Seuss" [baby on blanket holding rattle to mouth; Feb 21-March 1, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2346
"Broken dish place setting with glass & cup & saucer" [similar to .2343]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
b2011.014.227
Woman with mosquito net and string of fish, mining camp (?) in background. 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B2011.014
