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B1998.014.1.2114
W16 Winter in Anchorage; photo by Vern Brickley [copy neg; house with snow ; birdhouse next to spruce; path through snow; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.EQ.17.28.5
A number of concrete block bldgs of Anchorage to demonstrate that generally those buildings did not suffer serious damage in the March 27 earthquake of 1964. Views were made for Ken Sheppard President of the Alaska Concrete Products corp on Whitney Rd.
Keywords: buildings, street signs, house
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_17
B1973.079.47
[Beach at Nome with horses, people and supplies at waters edge][offshore barge and dedge seen in background]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B2015.007.46
[two Alaska Native women wearing print parkas and Athapascan style beaded mittens posed next to wood-shingle and tarpaper building]
Keywords: residences, clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.10.13
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1985.027.2499
Originally in B8 F159. Wien Eskimos. People shots. [Child with large lollipop.] 8 x 10 negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.19.74
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2024.001.414
“Rendevous [sic] 1958” [demonstration in downtown during Anchorage Fur Rendezvous in 1958. Individuals hold signs calling for Alaska Statehood. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Alaska Statehood, Sign, Spectators, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B90.14.5.ARR.2.79.4
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / ARR 2
B1993.020.368
Fur auctions, Rendezvous, 1956 [pelts with handwritten sign: Guaranteed as Advertised, Swifty’s Club 13]
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1989.016.2141.67
(D-86?) [winter street scene with child pulling another child on sled in foreground, pedestrians, utility poles, buildings, and church, Nome or Fairbanks? circa 1900-1910?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.54.001
22-1 Aug. 1939; Super x - 32-20; Dev in DK 20-28 min @ 65 degrees; sailboat [four people adjusting rigging; structures across water in background; likely near Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.102.4
[man wearing brimmed hat, eyeglasses, and tall lace-up boots standing with dog outside log cabin, near Purgatory?]
Keywords: animals, clothing, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B2023.003.45
Alaska Railroad RS1 #1000 Train #4, Portage, AK. 07/09/1956. 3986, 20, Photo by John Endler, Jr. [Alaska Railroad train on tracks with buildings to the right and a sign that reads, “Portage.” Telephone poles and Chugach Mountains in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, Portage, Alaska Railroad, Chugach Mountains, John Endler Jr.
Collection: B2023.003 John Endler Jr. Slides
B2006.023.5444
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Independence Gold Mine, Willow Creek District. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2011.013.18
Watching the Midnight Sun From Sunset Dome. Near Dawson Y.T. June 21st 1902 Photo by L.E. Robertson-Dawson- On Back it says--Aunt Jussie Minto
Collection: B2011.013
B1990.014.5.AKNative.4.113
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B2006.023.8602.jpg
Portage September 1976
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B1989.016.AndersenJP.1
Andersen, Mr. J. P., Passport Photos, 1942
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
