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b2012.006.069
[large complex of buildings flying American flag; no date]
Keywords: military
Collection: B2012.006
B2006.023.4292.jpg
Vi and Joe Redington Sr. stand in front of an American flag.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4292
Vi and Joe Redington Sr. stand in front of an American flag.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2015.007.145
[sailing ship Good Hope at anchor, American flag on stern]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B2015.007
B2022.005.177
[View of (possibly government) buildings in city; row of American flags]
Keywords: View, Buildings, Architecture, Flags, American flag, City, Government
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1983.091.S2023.6
(Statehood Celebration)[copy neg of large american flag being hung on building]
Keywords: statehood, celebration
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.6.crop
(Statehood Celebration)[copy neg of large american flag being hung on building]
Keywords: statehood, celebration
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2022.001.013
Alice Hemphill [Black and white portrait of Alice Hemphill, mother of Mayfield Evans with American flag in background]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Alice Hemphill, Mother, Portrait, Studio Portrait, American flag
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1995.010.3590
[graves and American flag on flagpole on riverbank, Our Lady of Fatima monument at left. Cf. .3444]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.007.13
[large group gathered on tundra, American flag at right, possibly Fourth of July celebration?]
Collection: B2015.007
B1970.028.097
1920-1921, Presbyterian Hospital. I worked in and had charge of for a year, Pt. Barrow., A. Eide. [Hospital buildings, flag pole, with American flag flying]
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B2022.002.22
Installation of officers, American Legion Post 34, Anchorage [Cal Williams third from right holding American flag] Handwritten note on back of photograph: Instalation (sic) of officers Chappie James Post 34 American Legion
Keywords: Cal Williams, American Legion
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B1989.016.2035.10
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads, clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2035.11
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2035.12
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2035.13
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2035.14
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2035.15
(Monument, Anchorage-Palmer Highway) [five women standing next to stone marker, with American flag, Alaska flag, and Daughters of the American Revolution flag. Women identified on envelope as Mrs. Edmonds, Mrs. Romig, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. McCrosky, Mrs. Olson]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2055.20
20 (July 4, 1938, parade) [young boy riding Caterpillar tractor festooned with American flags]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.007.87
[large group gathered on tundra, American flag at center, possibly Fourth of July celebration? Cf. .13]
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.011.160
Alaska ’48 – Nulato, Russian graveyard along Yukon [American flag flying over cemetery]
Collection: B2017.011
B1979.002.1452
[Spectators on Anchorage street, with American flags. Woodein businesses line street.] 8 x 10 nitrate negative
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1980.050.14
(104)(The Merrill Studio Sitka, Alaska){Native man dressed in ceremonial clothes seated infront of a large american flag}
Keywords: native man, traditional dress, ceremony, flag, chief
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B1989.016.1084.12
P-241. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [men raising American flag outside Palmer School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2053.27
(Fourth of July float, 1932) [man driving automobile with American flags and banners advertising New Nash Convertible Models]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2055.21
21 (July 4, 1938, parade) [man driving truck with B.P.O.E. banner on door, festooned with American flags and bunting]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1796
T106 Pioneers' Home, Sitka, Alaska [copy neg; structure seen from street; rock wall, landscaping, flagpole with American flag]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2002.011.174
School children + teacher, Little Diomede Island [bird’s eye view of Alaska Native students saluting the American flag]
Collection: B2002.011
B1979.002.1453
[Spectators on Anchorage street, with American flags. Woodein businesses line street.] 8 x 10 nitrate negative, with tape on right edge
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2239.1
(Fourth of July 1934) [man and woman in automobile sporting two American flags and a hand-lettered banner, passing spectators and houses, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1186
O42 Native graves, Nulato, Alaska; photo by E. Tetinek (1946 postcard) [copy neg, crosses, spirit houses, American flag]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.736
"K7 Grant Pearson, Alaskan Ranger, negs and 4 prints" [man standing on sloping roadway wearing hat, necktie, jodhpur pants, likely riding boots, structure, American flag, flag pole, trees, mountains in distance; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2055.14
14 (July 4, 1938, parade) [boxcar festooned with flags and banners for American Legion, "Voiture Loc[al] 1098 Anchorage, 40/8 Alaska" written on car]
Keywords: fraternal organizations
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2055.42
42 (July 4, 1938, parade) [automobile with sign "Fun Fellowship & Service" on roof and wings with "8/40" on front hood, American flags and streamers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2239.4
(Fourth of July 1934) [parade floats, Daughters of the American Revolution riding in truck with flags and banners, Mothers Club float behind, buildings in background, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1839
{T129 Fairbanks (at 2nd & Cushman)} [street scene Fire Department, businesses: The Fashion Mark, Firestone, Alaska Market, Sears, Gordon’s, Hardrock's Liquors, Ethel's Gifts, Adler's Book Shop, Cy's Liquors, Mike Stepocvich Attorney, Fairbanks Radio Co.; flags, American flag, Alaska flag hung over street, banner “American Legion Days of 98” hung over street; automobiles, bridge in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1084.8
P-237. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [men carrying American flag and wearing pith helmets marked "Palmer CVFD" in procession down street]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1084.5
P-234. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [man on dais speaking to crowd in front of Palmer School, American flags on stage, man with accordion behind speaker]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1084.6
P-234B. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [man on dais speaking to crowd in front of Palmer School, American flags on stage, man with accordion behind speaker]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.3411
[Alaska Native man holding kindling standing with young girl on boardwalk in front of buildings, American flag on pole at right, volleyball net next to river in background, Kaltag]
Collection: B1995.010
B1972.088.31
(Anchorage 1915 Tent City) {several stores_tents selling a variety of goods_ people walking amongst the stores}{ of note an American flag on display representing 48 states of the union at that time}
Keywords: tent, Anchorage, flag, frontier, store
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
B1989.016.2053.26
(Fourth of July float, 1932) [man driving automobile with American flags and banner with slogan "Not a lazy drop in a drum full!!" with barrel and pump [?] in back of truck, other automobiles in background]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1957.005.154
July 4th, 1919. Anchorage, Alaska [on verso:] Masonic Hall, Gordon’s Drug Store, 4th and F Street[parade float on street outside Masonic Temple, with American flags hanging from windows]
Collection: B1957.005 Jack H Floyd
B1989.016.2239.6
(Fourth of July 1934) [man and children in automobile sporting two American flags and a hand-lettered banner, bicycle rider dressed as Uncle Sam behind, followed by two automobiles, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1576
T9 Anchorage, Alaska (1946 postcard) [service men marching on 4th Avenue, spectators on sidewalks, rooftop and windows of federal building, American flags, Crocker's, water on street; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2053.11
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Fourth of July float, 1932, 11) [two young men in Boys Scouts of America uniforms on flatbed truck festooned with American flags and banners, house in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1084.4
P-233. Hewitt's (Palmer, July 3, 1936) [crowd on platform at Palmer depot with Alaska Railroad passenger train on tracks, one man in crowd holding a tuba, American flags hanging from station]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1822
T124 4th & Cushman, Fairbanks, Alaska [street scene looking toward bridge over Chena River; men, women, children; businesses: Alaska Market, The Ace Liquor Store, Sears, Lillian's Hairstylist, Shoes, Bank, Hardrock's Liquors, Ethel's Gifts, Adler's Book Shop, Cy's Liquors, Mike Stepocvich Attorney, Fairbanks Radio Co., Dept of Interior Bureau of Land Management Division of Forestry; flags, American flag, Alaska flag hung over street, banner “American Legion Days of 98” hung over street; automobiles]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2053.10
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Fourth of July float, 1932, 10) [man driving Dahl and Wansted flatbed truck festooned with American flags, with history-themed display, young man in toga on back of truck]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2055.18
18 (July 4, 1938, parade) [young woman riding on American Legion float, automobile festooned with crepe, flags, and banners reading "Fun, Fellowship and Service" and "8/40", passing building with sign for Carpenter Shop]
Keywords: fraternal organizations, military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection