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B1962.001.1335
[Valdez; Valdez Real Estate Agency; Northern Steam Laundry; Sled dogs; People-Valdez]
Keywords: Valdez, Real Estate, Agencies, Northern Steam Laundry, Laundry services, Sled dogs, Dogs, Animals, Transportation, Sleds
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2024.001.434
“Dog Races 1958” [dog sled team crests a hill on a snowy, forested path at Fur Rendezvous, musher wears #7. Chugach Mountains in the background. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Spectators, Sled dogs, Dog sledding, Races, Mushing, Musher, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2015.008.323
Farmerettes harvesting wheat, best workers we ever had [small format panoramic photograph, distant view of two women working with horse team in wheat field]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1026
GZ-223 [Golden Zone mill, not stamp mill, jaw crusher; interior]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B90.14.5.Anc.Air.6.39
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air / Anchorage Air / Anchorage Air 6
B2015.008.776
567. 36. 3A Kodak [bird’s eye view of glacier valley, two climbers standing next to tents
set up on rocky slope at right, probably Camp 4, Harvard Glacier. Proof print. has neg. Cf. .679]
Keywords: glacier, camp, camping, tent, mountaineering, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B1962.001.1293
Valdez Glacier Early Route to Interior [Sleds]
Keywords: Valdez Glacier, Routes, Trails, Sleds
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1990.014.2018.1.60.001
23-2 Roofs of houses, 8/13 [1939, likely Ketchikan; person walking up stairs at far right]]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2208.17
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, table, lamp, bureau, curtained window]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.828
L47 Experimental farm - Tanana Valley (1946 postcard [copy neg, cropped version of .827]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.105.1
[scenic of coastline, marsh in foreground, buildings on rise at left, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.5.AKNative.40.73.7
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1993.020.1164
(Alaska Native made baskets)
Keywords: native arts, baskets
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1990.014.5.EQ.20.154
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_20
B1990.014.5.AKNative.43.107
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1989.016.2050.3
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [three men and retriever posed with dead ducks and geese on pilot house of boat, bluff in background, Cook Inlet? cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.019.49
[Sarah and Jimmy Albert posed with two young Alaska Native men, standing on dirt road in front of house; print date Sep 78]
Collection: B2015.019
B1990.014.5.EQ.01.1.19.1A
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ 1
B2023.006.3636
Signs for mushers at Nikolai Checkpoint 1998 Iditarod [Sign with drawings and possibly stickers of dogs reads: "Keep On Mushing! I Hopy You Win! Good Luck Mushers!"]
Keywords: 1998, Alaska, Nikolai, Checkpoint, Sign, Dogs, Sled dogs, Huskies, Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B1995.010.2041
[woman and two girls jigging for tom cod on ice, Unalakleet? Cf. .2037]
Keywords: subsistence, fishing
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1881.6
(Fur Rendezvous, clowns in snow) [two male clowns on Fourth Avenue in front of City Hall, one sitting on a dogsled, the other being pulled through snow on big shoes, spectators, truck, and trailer lining street, 1952?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
