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B2017.024.3372
June 1971 [breakup scene; people walking on boardwalk; children; sled; snow; puddles; structures in background. one displaying a cross; snowshoes; ladders; likely Savoonga]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.1578.4
(Alaska Grown Vegetables at Curry) [tray of vegetables, with depot buildings in background]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.274
B49 Copper Center Roadhouse (interior) [tables, chairs, piano, music books, staircase, spittoon?; note table legs and stairway posts, glass cabinets, postcards]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.40.008
17-1 June 1939; Plus X - 64-40 Dev 21 mins @ 68 degrees F in DK20; Bob & Evelyn Hooper blowing bubbles at our home, June 24th [Ketchikan; man holding tube; curtain at left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.People.14.625
1935; 11365; Clara McCutcheon, Jerry [winter scene; woman wearing coat and hat standing next to toddler wearing winter coverall and cap who is standing upon a cart; gloves; structures in background; Chugach Mountains in distance; Anchorage]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.87.25A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.1590.7
(KFQD Radio Station, Interior) [three men inside KFQD, with equipment including turntables, signs over windows read "Studio 'A'" and "Studio 'B'"]
Keywords: communications
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.037.013
.13 – Fliers [five men in wintertime pilot gear are posed on a grassy field, possibly tundra which could place this image in the Aleutian Islands]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B2006.023.5428
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Palmer, a pot o' gold. Photo by Wayne Burkhart
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.2146.11
#11 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [two men and one woman on grandstand during parade in Anchorage, possibly reviewers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.700
B-60. Entrance to Resurrection Bay. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.029.1873
[village scene, woman standing on boardwalk at left, boardwalks between buildings in center, large warehouse building in background; print date Jun 90]
Collection: B2017.029
B1995.010.6091
[distant view of wooden trestle bridge in winter, utility pole at right, Loop District, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B1979.002.Album1.279
R33-5. Ship Creek [sailboat Alaska out of Seldovia pulling away from shore, carrying rowboat on stern, other ships visible out in Cook Inlet, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.Logging.2.14
(Ketchikan Pulp Company Thorne Bay)(4892)(July 1966)(Ketchikan Pulp Co. Truck dispatcher and opertors in the field)
Keywords: forestry, logging, lumber, timber
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 2
B1989.016.381.5
Ice hockey team, Anchorage, 1939 [Fairbanks-Dawson]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.50.6
[soldier carrying pack and rifle standing in field, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: arms, clothing, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.36.4
[truck convoy crossing wooden trestle bridge on road in mountainous area in winter]
Keywords: transportation, roads
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2593
F12 Intake of Stetson Creek Ditch K.M & M Co; Seward, Alaska; L.N.G "Mining" [Kenai Mining & Milling Company; wooden water diversion structure at waterfall; tributary of Cooper Creek]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.90.003
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.195
H7 81525 Kejulik River testing depth and current{crossing river}
Keywords: river
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.014.138
Bugs, Willow Creek, 1936 [man wearing suspenders and mosquito netting being swarmed by mosquitos in field. Cf. .111.10 et seq. copy neg and print only]
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.019.51
2 Tanana girls [two young Alaska Native girls standing on riverbank; print date Sep 78]
Collection: B2015.019
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.32
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.11.6
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [men pulling fish out of trap and piling them on snow]
Keywords: ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2198
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, Federal crusade treatment center; 2 children" [boy with crutches and girl touch what appears to be a cake; likely April 1963]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1991.011.115
"Eek 1949; Eskimo Country west of Anchorage" [winter scene with structures, cache, firewood, possibly the Eenayarak River in background]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
