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B1998.014.1.795
"L32 University of Alaska "1946 postcard" [college campus structures, hill, trees, road]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.AKNative.16.4
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.103.10
[several men standing in sluice box with paddles, possibly cleaning riffles, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1995.014
B2018.023.018b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide] [from verso of print photograph: “Broadway, Ruby, Alaska. A typical mining camp business street”] [street view of Ruby; mud street, firewood at right; wood boardwalks, cabins; structures; men walking along boardwalk, street; automobile; possible horse cart; businesses: L'aundry; Ruby Bakery and Cafe; A. Haarvei Outfitter & Grocer; possible Music Store; Post Office; The Senate; Baths; Dentist; banners hung over street; flagpoles and flags; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2015.007.85
[Alaska Native family next to wood-plank building, all wearing cloth parkas with fur trim]
Keywords: clothing, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B2006.023.5462
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Early homesteaders, Iditarod Trail. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2014.016.1602
Photo by Charles Lane [portrait of Alaska Native man wearing gut parka with fur ruff]
Collection: B2014.016
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.74.4B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1995.014.58.7
[man dip netting from bow of large canoe, with tarp spread over pole covering boat interior, Yukon River]
Keywords: boats, fishing, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1979.002.Album1.30
M-21. Montana Creek. W. F. Milliken [view downstream, trees on both banks, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.096
Ice blocks left on mud flats by high tide. Photo by Sidney Hamilton.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2073
"V8 Alaska grown cabbage" [copy neg; man wearing military service uniform poses behind cabbage; field]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1999.014.1392
Canneries. Red salmon arriving at A.P.A. Cannery, Karluk, Alaska.
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B1966.010.13
Photo taken on the bluff at about 3rd and I Streets in Anchorage showing the railroad tracks nad a lighter in Cook Inlet, 1919. 3.25 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1966.010 CIHS Anderson
B90.14.5.ARR.1.173
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B1990.014.5.TV.095.128.3B
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1990.014.5.AKNative.4.28
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.004.gambelldogs
[Dogs outisde house in Gambell. Print date Aug 61. Date stamp 4 60. At AFN 2015, identified as Walunga's old house]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.1329
PA1 The Aleutian Islands, a chain of volcanos and emerging mountain tops that spot the sea for nearly a thousand miles beyond the tip of the Alaska Peninsula. (Emerging Mt. Tops) [volcano in center of imags, water, mountains in background, snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B90.14.5.AncAir.18.1.8
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 18
B1962.001.1344
Boat building at head of Klutena River. Spring of 1898 [Boats and boating; Klutina River]
Keywords: Boats and boating, Boat building, Construction, Klutina River, Rivers, Supplies, Equipment, Mountains
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
