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B2016.019.1.02b.05575.05
Technician adjusting video monitors, Anchorage, AK [Alaskan Workers - Broadcast Technicians], 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaskan Workers, Broadcast Technicians, Television
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.02b.04907.34
Electrical workers [Alaskan Workers - Electrical], 1985
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaskan Workers, Electricians
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.02b.03326.19
Rig [Man welding; Alaskan Workers - General], c. 1983
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaskan Workers, Welding
Collection: B2016.019
B1998.014.1.1297
O86 Native Alaskan graves, Eklutna, near Anchorage. [family walks in cemetery near spirit houses, orthodox crosses; Old Saint Nicholas Church in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2021.004.Box6.Page7
"Mayor declares Sunday NAACP day" 5/14/1981; "Ham it up for your mother" 5/8/1981; "NAACP will celebrate" 5/8/1981, "The Anchorage N.A.A.C.P. Presents Spring Festival May 15, 1981"
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, NAACP Day, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2021.006.40b
“Governor gets no new choices to fill out court” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News (publication date cut off clipping)
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Governor Hickel, Superior Court
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2021.006.11
Judge Larry Card’s sister, Marilyn Evans, with Charles Card
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Marilyn Evans, Charles Card, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1998.014.1.2585
"Room w/counter; 2 negs" [roomwith desk, lock, overhead projector, file cabinet, mimeograph machine, floor outlet; likely a fire extinguisher at far left; wall clock; camera equipment; drafting table]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.235
[Two Indigenous Alaskan women in sunglasses sitting on house roof; person leaning against railing near door; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Woman, Sunglasses, Sunny, Sitting, Seated, Roof, House, Home, Building, Residence, Person, Individual, Leaning, Rail, Railing, Door, Doorway, Entrance, Outerwear, Clothing, Gloves, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2016.019.1.05f.08520.11
Sea lions on rocks, The Needle, Prince William Sound, AK [Animals - Marine Life - Sea Lions], 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Marine Life, Sea Lions
Collection: B2016.019
B2022.005.234
[Indigenous Alaskan woman outside in winter parka, gloves in pocket. Possibly Elva "Willie" Amidon.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Parka, Outerwear, Clothing, Gloves, Lipstick, Makeup, Winter, Snow, Outside, Elva Amidon, Elva "Willie" Amidon, Willie Amidon
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1998.014.1.2587
"Kashim Club/Interior" [NCO club on Elmendort; view of seating area with fireplace, stage with piano and images of female dancers; bookshelves; trophy at right, pool table at right, pool cues; logs and rough lumber decor]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.004.04594
Our dogs slept the blizzard out with no protection. Photographer's number: 04594.
Keywords: animals, transportation, winter, weather, snow
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2022.001.125
Letter to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, Governor’s Annual Family Picnic, signed by Elizabeth Roberts, Picnic Coordinator, August 10, 1999 [Condition Note: Coffee stain in upper right corner of document]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Governors Annual Family Picnic, Elizabeth Coordinator, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2016.019.1.07e.05653.33
Jr. Iditarod - Race finish, Settler's Bay [Iditarod - Jr. Iditarod], 2007
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Iditarod, Jr. Iditarod, Settler's Bay
Collection: B2016.019
B2017.011.112
Alaska ’48 – Pilgrim River, Bob & Grant heading downstream [two men walking in gravely riverbed. Removed from broken mount]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.011.124
Alaska ’48 – Pilgrim Creek, Binks & Hazel Siefert study fishing hat [Binks Siefert and Hazel Siefert in Kougarok Railroad car named Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, looking at hat. Cf. B2013.006.4.33]
Collection: B2017.011
B1981.020.023
Canneries. Wrangell, Alaska. Where the Sitkine meets the sea.
Collection: B1981.020 Hotchkiss
B1998.014.1.2588
"Room interior w/pool table & men" [men near pool talbe; man reading, men sitting at desk; speakers and film projection screen on wall; stairway at left; sign on wall "no drunkenness permitted"; cabinets and possibly media equipment at right]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.011.12
Alaska ’48 – Brooks, Hugh & Russ in stream [two men angling in river]
Collection: B2017.011
B2022.001.12
[Verso:] 20151. Mayfield Evans USAF, 4433 Mt. View Drive, E & S Diversified Services, Anchorage, Alaska, 333-8729. [Evans' military portrait, Air Force.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, African Americans, Black Alaskans, BIPOC, Military, Portrait, Service, Air Force, USAF, E & S Diversified Services, Anchorage, Alaska, Uniform
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.120
Certificate of Appreciation, Presented to E&S Diversified Services from Mountain View Elementary, May 16, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Mountain View Elementary, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.067
Certificate of Training, completion of Pre-Business Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration and Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, presented March 25, 1983
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Training, Training, Completion, Pre-Business Workshop, Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration, Anchorage, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1998.014.1.402
B113 Alaska Native Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska [strteet, automobiles, people walking]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.066
Letter to Barry Evans from Office of Governor Sean Parnell, August 12, 2013 [Stamped Received Aug 15, 2013, E&S Diversified Services]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Barry Evans, Alaska, Governor, Governor's Office, Governor Sean Parnell, Governor Parnell, Sean Parnell, Politician, E&S Diversified Services, Business
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1563.2
Aviator Eielson tuning-up, Fairbanks, Alaska. Bragaw's (First Airmail Flight, 1924) [crowd gathered around De Havilland DH-4 on ground in winter]
Keywords: aviation, postal service
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.123.back
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, December 17, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Office of the Governor, Governor, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2021.004.Box6.Page12
"Police, minorities agree to work together" 8/6/1981; .268-270 [Photographs from August 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Bob Hughes, a mediator for the U.S. Department of Justice, and Brian Porter, Anchorage Police Chief]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, Anchorage, NAACP, Bob Hughes, U.S. Department of Justice, Brian Porter, Police Chief
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.123.front
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, December 17, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Office of the Governor, Governor, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117C
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 4 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117D
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 5 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response, Address, Industry, Service, Corporate Management, Training, Employer, People with Disabilities, Disabilities, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.141
Certificate of Recognition from National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to Mayfield Evans, signed by Loretta Jenkins, President, February 2, 1990
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Recognition, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAACP, Loretta Jenkins, E&S Diversified Services, Sponsorshop, 1992, U.S., Olympics, Team
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.142
Certificate of Appreciation to E&S Diversified Service [sic] from Georgia-Pacific Corporation and the United States Olympic Committee, signed by A.D. “Pete” Correll, President and Chief Operating Officer, Georgia-Pacific Corporation and Harvey W. Schiller, Executive Director/Secretary General, United States Olympic Committee
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, U.S., Olympic, Olympic Committee, A.D. "Pete" Correll, Harvey W. Schiller
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1980.050.19
(4x5 copy neg)(41){Native man standing on board walk dressed in traditional clothes holding an ornate staff and carved bird}
Keywords: traditional dress, native man
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B2017.024.1115
Aug61P Barrow [children play on steel drums (containers) near shore; water; possible sea ice; boats at left on shore]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2143.27
50. Express Office, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Alaska [repurposed rail car set next to Alaska Railroad tracks at Palmer, with sign "Railway Express Agency"]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.2.32
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B1998.014.1.502
"D17 team of Siberian sled dogs, Fairbanks, Ranger on patrol" [same as .501, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley