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B1989.016.729.15
#1 [Peters Creek,village or mine buildings]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.190.1
Trading post at Chevak, Alaska. Dated 1/30/1942. [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1985.027.1590
Point Hope whaling captain Amos Lane standing by the jawbone of a large bowhead whale he had taken. The whale feast time is about June 10th each year. [stamp] Wien Air Alaska. Photo by Frank Whaley, Fairbanks, Alaska
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1990.014.4.Science.8.14489
Tundra; Aerial
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1995.014.69.13
[scenic of broad river valley, mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1995.014
1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.16c
(Anchorage Schools Old Anchorage High School)(12 Apr 1951 -4 2163 51- High school- south side of bldg showing kids playing catch - 12 Apr 1951 when school was on 5th Ave at E St.)(3 negatives)
Keywords: education, school
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B1990.014.5.ConConv.10.14B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1998.014.1.1887
T151 Palmer, Alaska (Main St) [copy neg; street scene with railroad track in foreground; automobiles; businesses: Gas sation, Bakery, Clara's Variety, Shamrock Lounge, laundry, liquor store, Koslosky's Department Store, Palmer Drug]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1996.011.042
Seals ‘hauled out” along shoreline when they spend the summer. Cows arrive in early May and have a pup almost at once. Bulls would arrive ~weeks earlier. All would have left by mid-Nov. to go south. [Has neg; 1938; St George]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.56
Anchorage earthquake the NE corner by the Post Office- w Anchorage Westward Hotel in back-site of the old Gitchell Hotel
Keywords: cars, pedsestrians, power lines, cars, trucks, street lights, traffic signals, streets
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1983.091.S4706.88
Gambell St. Lawrence Island [Man on Dogsled being pulled by snowmachine] 4/1969 (215 Negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2198.5
(Gold mining, Nome) [man standing in hydraulic mining operation. Probably Lomen Bros. photographers. copy neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.59
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.P.27.47.36
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P27
B1989.016.320
65. Steamer Starr, Seward, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.ANC.5.126
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B90.14.5.Anc.Air.1.67
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 1
B1962.001.1398
Rock on which a whole [Indigenous community] was exterminated, near Unga, Alaska. P.S. Hunt G1337 [Unga Island] [Unangax̂]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Unga, Unangax, Unangan
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1983.091.C0974
Laird's Paint Store to slide for KEIA 3/3/54 (1 neg)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
