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B2001.036.561
[print and original negative] Harry Ambrose [portrait of man]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B1990.014.5.AKNative.23.60.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.EQ.20.32
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_20
B2006.023.7699.jpg
Pioneer Roadhouse, Farewell Lake, 1974
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 7000-7999
B90.14.5.AncAir.22.80
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 22
B90.14.5.ARR.1.239b
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B1985.027.2525
Originally in B8 F160. Wien Eskimos. C & H Sevick (Kotz.). 8 x 10 negative. Severe vinegar syndrome.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B2018.025.020
[Sydney Laurence painting of cache, name “Cann-Loussac, Fairbanks, Alaska” added to negative]
Collection: B2018.025
B1979.002.1881
No. 333 Halibut packing plant-Seward, Alaska, with Bay and mountains in background.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.214.2B
May Day dance, 1940, Elk's Hall. [Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
b2011.014.374
Mrs. Stockton & I at Oroville, Calif. May 19th 1915. [Two women seated on observation platform of railroad passenger car with sign reading “The Scenic Limited;” this train was run by the Western Pacific Railroad between Oakland, California and St. Louis.] 2.75 x 4.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B2011.014
B1989.016.2210.46
E-68 (Queen Ruthie Johnson) [woman in evening dress, cape, and tiara, holding wand, Eklutna? 1937?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.68
Inlet Hotel, 4th Ave at K St. Southwest corner. Owned by Chas R. "Red" Nelson and Wife Vera
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.TV.089.38.2.3
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B90.14.5.Logging.1.7.5
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 1
B2015.008.400
Bees swarming on an apple bough [similar to .399. Print badly faded]
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.007.015
26 Aviation – Weather Support
Keywords: Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Anchorage Spotlight Slides, Satellites, Technology
Collection: B2022.007 Spotlight Anchorage Slides, 1973
B1990.014.5.AKNative.27.19.7
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1962.001.0886
Picture of Chititu Creek. Early construction of 1904 or 5. [Chititu Creek; Hydraulic mining]
Keywords: Chititu Creek, Hydraulic mining, Mines and Mining, Miners
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1998.017.703
Canneries. Four thousand salmon. Cordova Cannery. Alaska
Collection: B1998.017 Carl Tousley
B2015.008.182
(93014)(10am)(Stream from small island)(Columbia Glacier)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.002.082
Samuel Fleming, Fairbanks, Alaska, week of February 11, 1952 [Samuel Fleming in front of his barracks.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Fairbanks, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990, African Americans Military Service
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2365
[Aviation, Star Airways, airplane with furs - Seattle Fur Exchange] L13
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.2148.14
#14B (Fourth of July Parade, 1941. Photo by William Dahms) [bird's eye view, looking east, of military marching band and units on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage passing businesses including Sunfreeze Ice Cream Shop, H. Seidenverg Clothier, Ship Creek Meat Co., Dr. Hines Optometrist, Montgomery Ward Order Office, J. Vic Brown, Sears Roebuck and Co., Lois Beauty Salon, Rexall Drugs, Hewitt's Drugs, Cheechako Tavern]
Keywords: musical instruments
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.4.43033
The Cordova Ice Worm visits Anchorage Fur Rondy in Feb 1978 43033 FEB 18 1978
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
