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B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.2.2
(Alaska Universities)(AK Methodist )(AMU)(aerial)(July 1954)(7 1343 54)( Methodist College site)
Keywords: construction, university
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B1990.014.5.AKNative.35.88.59
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.469.5
McKinley Park Hotel, exterior. Alaska Railroad.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.127.006
43-4; Grandma Hendee [woman in front of folliage and structures, domiciles in background; March 10-17, 1940; likely Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B90.14.5.AncAir.22.29
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 22
B90.14.5.AncAir.18.21.17
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 18
B1998.014.1.1224
"O57 A fisherman's cabin at Seward, Alaska." [same as .1222; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2373
"Hand & nuts (washer nuts) in bucket" [similar to .2370]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2210.7
E-27. Eskimo Ivory Carver using old bow drill. Hewitt's Photo Shop (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [man wearing fur parka standing in display of Native arts and crafts demonstrating the use of the ivory bow drill; Eklutna Vocational School student or teacher]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.90.001
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Dad's car & garage; [automobles with spare tire on back parked on plank driveway; wooden structure, likely domicile at left; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2151.3
Copyright 1904 by B.B. Dobbs, 192 (Nome) [portrait of Eskimo youth with braided hair, chin tattooing, beaded necklace and fur parka]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1380.2
#1. Eskimo reindeer herder. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man in parka and mukluks with reindeer. Bragaw name scratched off neg. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.2.73
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1998.017.001
(Game between the fat and the lean)(Gardiner Montana '08)
Collection: B1998.017 Carl Tousley
B2018.006.2
[view across wooden trestle bridge in winter, steam locomotive in distance]
Collection: B2018.006
B2015.008.791c
T20. 3A Kodak [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, pack and pole in snow
in foreground, probably Harvard Glacier. has neg. cf. .795-796]
.791b – T20 [with stamp of Dora Keen]
.791c – T20. 571
Keywords: mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2141.35
D-46 [group of villagers gathered around a Cessna airplane landed on a frozen lake or waterway, with trees on ridge behind, person at right holding snowshoes]
Keywords: aviation, transportation, villages
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.730.5
Thomas Culhane's sheep [man with two Dall sheep on fenders of Walt's Transfer Baggage Service van]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.14.45
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
