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B2014.019.07
Planes at Spenard [Woodley Airways airplanes with skis parked at Lake Spenard in winter, Curtiss-Wright Sedan 6-B in foreground with tail number NC14975, possibly Travel Air S-6000-B NC432W in background]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.10
Anchorage, Moore [man wearing plaid shirt and cap standing with sled, dog team stopped on plowed winter road, black bear in lead position, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.102
Mud-whalebone house, L. Alexander & Native children, Pt. Hope, 1947 [group portrait of five children wearing print parkas with fur trim, two older women in fur parkas outside semi-subterranean dwelling]
Keywords: residences, clothing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.103
Pt. Barrow Esk. [three Alaska Native boys wearing canvas parkas with fur ruffs, dog in foreground]
Keywords: clothing, animals, children
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.104
[Alaska Native woman wearing fur parka and mukluks and carrying young child standing outside, probably ice fishing, village buildings in background]
Keywords: clothing, fishing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.123
[man boosting woman onto totem, Seward Pole in background, winter, Saxman? Cf..124]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.135
Children at Wrangle Institute [Alaska Native woman and three children outside building, Wrangell Institute]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.143
Boys at picnic, Angoon [three Alaska Native men seated outdoors eating off paper plates]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.150
Angoon boy with dogs [boy wearing leather jacket kneeling with dogs on boardwalk]
Keywords: clothing, animals, children
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.21
Palmer [young boy holding large cabbage]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Palmer, Boy, Child, Kid, Cabbage, Vegetable, Grown, Agriculture, Farm, Food
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.216
[small airplane on airstrip, Quonset hut at right, unidentified location]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.231
[bird's eye view of settlement on bend in river, mountains in background]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.232
Alaska scene on river [coastline in winter, bird's eye view of small buildings at base of bluff, pedestrian bridge or dock, mountains in distance]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.238
Bomber low over Palmer, 8-41 [military airplane low to ground, building at right, mountains in background. original slide damaged]
Keywords: military, aviation
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.25
Palmer office [yellow brick building with stone chimney at left, Quonset hut with sign for Sherrod Gardens at right, low building in background, mountains in distance, winter] [Likely Max Sherrod]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Palmer, Office, Building, Structure, Business, Businesses, Brick, Chimney, Stone chimney, Quonset hut, Quonset, Sign, Sherrod Gardens, Max Sherrod, Mountain, Ranger, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.259
Oil well, Chickaloon, Alaska, 7-5-42 [wooden well frame in wooded area with fireweed] [similar to B2014.019.260]
Keywords: Petroleum, Chickaloon, Ahtna, Dr. Flora, Doctor Flora
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.26
Palmer, Knik River, 1939 [winter scenic of river]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Early color photography, Palmer, Knik River, River, Winter, Ice, Snow, Scenic, View, Mountain, Range
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.260
Oil well, Chickaloon, Alaska, 7-5-42 [wooden well frame in wooded area with fireweed] [similar to B2014.019.259] [Ahtna Territory, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax (Chickaloon)]
Keywords: Ahtna, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax, Chickaloon, Petroleum, Tower, Oil, Well, Mountain, Fireweed, Dr. Flora, Doctor Flora
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.261
Oil well, Chickaloon, Alaska, 7-5-42 [close-up of base of well] [Ahtna, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax (Chickaloon)]
Keywords: Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax, Chickaloon, Ahtna, Petroleum, Oil, Well, Tower, Building, Car, Dr. Flora, Doctor Flora
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.262
Delphiniums, Mullaney’s, Palmer, 7-42 [tall flowers next to house entrance. cf. .67]
Keywords: Palmer, Dr. Flora, Doctor Flora, Mullaney, Matthew Mullaney, Matthew P. Mullaney, Delphiniums, House, Yard, Fence, Flowers, Delphiniums
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.263
Delphiniums, Mullaney’s, Palmer, 7-42
Keywords: Palmer, Mullaney, Matthew Mullaney, Matthew P. Mullaney, Delphiniums, House, Flowers, Delphiniums
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.321
Belle of the Yukon. Katherine Boswell, Fairbanks [Alaska Native woman wearing parka with large fur ruff]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.33
Fr. Hubbard taking pictures at Palmer picnic, St. Michael's [Father Bernard Hubbard holding camera standing near tripod, people seated on ground eating]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.337
F281. Eskimo’s in summer dress, Unalakleet. 4th Ave. Fotoshop, Anchorage [group posed outdoors, fish rack and tent frame in background. labeled in manuscript as Nome]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.34
Palmer [Father Bernard Hubbard standing at tripod, running video camera
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.354
#1226. Chilkat Indians in dancing dress. Griffin’s, Fairbanks [two women wearing Chilkat robes and headdresses posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.355
#1227. Chilkat Indians in dancing costume. Griffin’s, Fairbanks [two women wearing headscarves with feathers and holding paddles posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.374
#73 Eskimo boy. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [studio portrait of Alaska Native boy wearing fur parka, gut in background]
Keywords: clothing, children
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.375
#74 Eskimo girl wearing summer parka. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [studio portrait of Alaska Native woman wearing fur parka, gut in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.376
#73 Eskimo man. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [portrait of Alaska Native man wearing white parka with short fur ruff standing near ice ridge]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.378
#77. Eskimo children of St. Lawrence Island. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [group of children on beach. Cf. .377]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.380
#86. Eskimo girl fleshing seal skin. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [two Alaska Native women working skin, dogs next to house in background]
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.381
#87. Eskimo girls wearing summer parkas. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [two Alaska Native women wearing print parkas with fur ruffs posed outdoors, buildings in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.388
#228. Dogs and kids, Ruby, Alaska. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [Alaska Native children and puppies posed on sled frame in winter, fish rack, cache, and log cabin in background]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.39
Palmer [Ernest Gruening with camera around neck, standing in garden, possibly Sherrod's]
Keywords: agriculture, photography
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.419
Husky sled dog in summer at Circle City on the Yukon River. McCutcheon, Anchorage [dog portrait], circa 1939-1953
Keywords: Husky, Dog, Sled dog, Portrait, Circle City, Yukon River, McCutcheon, Steve McCutcheon
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.445
291. Nome. McCutcheon, Anchorage [Alaska Native elder woman wearing red parka, mittens, and mukluks seated near hole ice fishing, young Alaska Native girl wearing print parka seated on sled at right, tom cod piled on ice]
Keywords: clothing, fishing, transportation
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.447
299. Nome, Siberian coast, Gambell. McCutcheon’s Foto, Anchorage [Alaska Native women and children posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.449
329. Nome. McCutcheon’s Foto, Anchorage [man stacking snow blocks for wind break or snow structure]
Keywords: residences, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.019