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B1989.016.1641.5
[Rutherford's Men's Shop, interior with counter display showing clothing, hats, shoes, Santa figurine in corner, Anchorage Fourth Avenue]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2145.9
9 (American Legion Banquet at the Idle Hour Country Club, Anchorage) [interior with people at tables]
Keywords: military, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.38.14
International Women's Year, 1977. At Camp Myer, Wasilla, #1 9-24-77 [portrait, Jane Yamashiro]
Keywords: BIPOC, International Women's Year
Collection: B2016.004
B1991.011.395
"Tanunak, Nelson Island, Eskimo girl stringing herring; braiding herring, June 1958" [fish, grass, canvas shelter; child in background]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1995.014.49.15
[bird's eye view of military installation with Quonset huts and other buildings in winter, road in foreground, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.257.2
Episcopal Church, Anchorage. C-7, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.23.10
[wooden skiff with tarp covering on beach, dog sitting in stern]
Keywords: boats, animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2054.29
29-1940 (Fourth of July Parade, 1940) [Boy Scout troop in uniform and in formation on dirt road, buildings in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27.104
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / B90.14.5.ANC.Air.27
B1989.016.2258.5a
[street scene with pedestrians and automobiles outside federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.1033
210.8 [view through trees to covered bridge]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2295.4
(Scenes along Glenn Highway, March 19, 1946) [frozen lake, cottonwood trees, and mountains in winter]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2111
W14 Winter in Alaska "1948 postcard (log home)" [copy neg; same as .2108]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1646
T37 Anchorage - Alaska [Anchorage Hotel at corner of 4th Avenue and E Street, automobiles, trucks, Rexall Drugs, Beauty Salon; Knik Arm in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.251
1 10 92325 First fresh snow on 9000 peaks in Harriman Fjord From our cabin in Port Wells
Keywords: port wells, prince william sound, mountains, glaciers, harriman fjord
Collection: B2015.008
B1983.091.S3421.224
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 1962 [man with dog]
Keywords: Animals
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.Logging.1.18.8
(timber)(July 1966)(KP. Co. Thorne Bay. Portable Steel SPAR)(N.P.)(very good)
Keywords: forestry, lumber, logging
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Logging / Logging 1
B1992.016.3
Alaska Territorial Legislature 1. Sen. O.D. Cochran (D) Nome 3. Gov. Ernest Gruening 5. Sen. N.R. Walker, (D), Ketchikan, 2. Mrs. Roy (Elizabeth) Peratovich, Klawock 4. Rep. Anderson, Nome (D) 6. Roy Peratrovich (D) Klawock. The signing of the Anti-Discrimination Bill which was passed by the 1945 Territorial Legislature. This Bill was supported by the Alaska Native Brotherhood and Alaska Native Sisterhood. These organizations carried the fight over a 2 year period to a successful conclusion.
Collection: B1992.016
B1989.016.1575.2
(Dog and bear at Curry, Alaska) [bear on luggage cart on platform at Curry depot, Alaska Railroad]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.19.90
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2107.1
(Truck building Raspberry Road, 1948)
Keywords: roads, Anchorage
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.14.5.Animals.24.023
Animals: reindeer. Copy - reindeer. [reindeer on a hill, snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Animals
B2015.008.480
Dr. Sarah Mu Jin Ching, 1928 [portrait of woman physician standing in yard] .481 – After skidding on light snow, held by one strand of a barb wire fence, Nov. 1928
Collection: B2015.008
TV.202.11.12a
08 21 70 Bringing ice to the schoolhouse which will be melted for drinking water. At village of Wainwright, Alaska
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1990.014.5.ConConv.10.14A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
