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B1990.014.5.AKNative.3.160
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.374.3
Bristol Bay Air Service, Lake Spenard. [float planes including three men on floats of NC16585]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.AKNative.4.5
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1990.014.5.People.18.19
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 18
B1984.077.12.028
Cordova [Dock scene, car, people, carts, railroad tracks, buildings, mountains in distance.]
Collection: B1984.077
B90.14.5.ARR.1.129
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ARR / B90_14_5_ARR.1
B1990.014.5.AKNative.24.39
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2281.3.24
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 4)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.294.1
Anchorage, Alaska, Nov. 18, 38. Cement pouring at 10 degrees.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.011.162
Alaska ’48 – Anchorage, stowing rods aboard Electra [three men stowing baggage on Northern Consolidated Airlines Lockheed Electra airplane]
Collection: B2017.011
B1989.016.551.5
A-7. Mt. McKinley, elev. 20,300 ft. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [neg damaged]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.AncAir.16.88
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 16
B1979.002.Album1.3
M-11. G. S. Lane. W. F. Milliken [man sitting outdoors in wooded area, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1993.020.129
Doris & bonfire for statehood, 6/30/58 [holding newspaper with “We’re In!” headline, standing next to sign from .128]
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1990.014.5.P.2.22.21
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.P / P2
B2018.023.033a
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [Four girls with braided hair wearing pants made of hide; mukluks; parkas; bags hung around the neck and over the chest may be for gathering roots or tubers; tundra; hill in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2017.024.1152
Alaska - Eskimo kids play in Barrow street in summer, 1986 [1961?; Inupiat children pose for camera]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Children
Collection: B2017.024
B1983.146.304
Government Right of Way Anchorage Alaska.Pyatt [man standing on railroad tracks passing tents, wooden buildings, two flag poles, Montana Pool Room] negative, printcf. 327
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1995.014.11.11
Winter fishing [Russian Mission]. Fish traps were put out just before Christmas. They celebrated Russian Christmas which is on January 7th. [men setting up traps on ice, sled at left]
Keywords: ethnotechnology, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2281.4.6
(Alyeska Olympic National Ski event, April 5, 1963. Section 5) [National Alpine Ski Championship]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.1.15
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
