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B1989.016.2269.13
9 (Parade, May 16, 1953) [uniformed military units marching on Fourth Avenue at E Street in Anchorage, passing Hewitt's Drug Store and Rexall Drugs, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous banner over street]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.61.17
[two soldiers standing near large crevasses, one holding large pole, mountains in distance]
Keywords: hiking, mountaineering, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.1.27
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
B2017.011.9
Alaska ’48 – Fred admiring rainbow below falls [man holding fish, standing in river]
Collection: B2017.011
B1963.016.029
625. Hotel Cannon at Knick, 1914, “Pioneer Hotel” [Knik] [Dena'ina Territory, Dena'ina Elnena]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Dena'ina, Territory, Dena'ina Elnena, Hotel Cannon, Hotel, Business, Knik, Pioneer Hotel, Log building, Building, Business, Town, Community
Collection: B1963.016 Marie Silverman
B1998.014.1.1271
O75 A collection of signs at mile 635 (Watson Lake sign collection) [Alaska Highway, Yukon, Canada, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.154
Scn 10 3473 53; Portage Glacier. [aerial view of glacier, lake, icebergs]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.2018.1.18.005
5-2 Bear at Saxman [Grizzly Bear Monument near road; totem; structure, ladder, and pole in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2270.13
(Road construction, housing) [workman walking over boardwalk to small building, clothesline with laundry at left, Lytle and Green trailer at right]
Keywords: houses, residences, roads, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001.0770
“Lower camp Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott by patron 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Houses and building; Copper mines and mining - Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Camp, Log buildings, Lumber
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B90.14.5.AncAir.21.125.19
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 21
B1990.014.2018.1.62.004
24-2 Chief Johnson's totem [bird's eye view of totem surrounded by structures, businesses, domiciles; Mother's Kitchen at lower left; potted plants on roof; stairways and boardwalks; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.265.004
82-4; Lorraine Nelson [woman at beach wearing sunglasses; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.191
B12 Fairbanks University of Alaska - aerial [not actually an aerial view; damage: emulsion peeling from back on image]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.508
Our maidenhair hedge, and rambler roses [exterior of house, with climbing roses]
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.048.201
[man in plowed field, buildings in distance]
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1990.014.5.ConConv.27.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1990.014.2018.1.150.001
49-3 Panorama of Ketchikan, 1/2 meter reading - yellow filter [view of waterfront; 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1635
(Airplane taking off from Hood Canal, USAF Beechcraft UC 45 F)
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.132.001
44-3 Fritzie [child sits on floor reading Sunday funnies; likely March 1940; Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2006.023.5313.jpg
[Groundbreaking for Iditarod Trail Committee Headquarters?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B1989.016.Rocco.1
(Rocco Passport Photos 1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1998.014.1.1182
O40 Alaskan G.I. finds comfort in Alaskan wilderness {1946 postcard (person in life raft on land w/mosquito netting) (Alaskan GI); photo by E. Tetinek} [copy neg; river, sleeping bag, trees]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
