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B2015.007.116
[young Alaska Native woman holding infant outside log cabin, second child just out of frame at right]
Keywords: children, mothers
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.1146.50
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Mar. 24, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, looking down into postal annex construction, with workmen standing near Third Avenue]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1971.014.024
[from verso] Native girl's own idea of posing [woman wearing floral dress and apron stands with hand on hip; watering can and possibly a rain barrel at left; fence, structure in background; 1923 scrapbook or album; copy print]
Collection: B1971.014 CIHS Grube Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.341
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1983.091.S4501.170
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 4/67 [children by shelter]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2017.024.3351
November 1969 Northern Alaska [aerial view of sea ice, coastal village, river]
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.5.P.26.13.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P26
B1998.014.1.742
"K13 McKinley Park Hotel Main Lobby" [Military servicemen lounge in chairs, sofas, reading, smoking, tile floors, uniforms, counter in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.016.1603
Photo by Charles Lane [boy hanging fish in drying house or smoke house]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.016
B1990.014.5.P.2.26.6B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B1990.014.5.AKNative.13.10
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.122.3
[soldiers stopped next to creek during hike, mountains in background, boots and pack on shore in foreground]
Keywords: military, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.88.110A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1983.091.S2023.4
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People waiting bonfire on the park strip0
Keywords: celebration, party
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.14.5.People.12.143
People-Parades-Anchorage 7/49; 7/4/49 ["Rainbow Girls," float, women in gowns on float; red cross truck, spectators]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B2006.023.9177
Joe Redington Sr. holding trophy in Nome, with Dick Wilmarth (center) and Orville Lake (right).
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1998.014.1.2226
"Rainbow trout 13-3/4 lb, 1939" [trout displayed with yardstick from Seward Hardware store]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
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
B1989.016.660.8
64. Another new home at Palmer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [log cabin next to walled tent at Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.TV.083.73.1.2
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1974.040.132
Victor Neck and Kenneth Harvey with two Eskimo women at Wiseman, about 1937. Neck was known as "The Viking" and a very rugged one. Harvey was on many of the exploration teams such as Marshal's and many of the U.S. GLO-- mining at Wiseman and Hammond River then.
Collection: B1974.040 Charles Weller Collection
B2006.023.8267.jpg
[Alaska Commercial Co. building]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B1998.014.1.2319
"Hand in Concrete 'Left y Windham at lab Sep 5, 1945. Found in his pile of junk'" [similar to .2317]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.ANC.5.21
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5.ANC.5
B1973.079.51
[Nome downtown scene with pedestrians and dogs on the street]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1979.002.Album1.198
Slides on A. N. Ry. near Kearn Creek. P. S. Hunt J1843 [view down Alaska Northern Railway tracks covered in debris, probably Kern Creek, Turnagain Arm area, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.AKNative.15.2.3B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
