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B2009.017.2004.03.25
Ask me about the Knik Arm Crossing [Don Young] Meanwhile, Still Floating in Treacherous Waters.. 3-25-2004
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1989.016.1134.4
(Glover's Garage, 1941) [man and woman in reception area of Glover's Super Service, man at shelves of supplies and woman at cash register]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1134.5
(Glover's Garage, 1941) [two men at workbench in service area of Glover's Super Service with automobiles in bays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.063
Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, First Lady Sandra Parnell, E&S Diversified Services employees, Governor’s Family Picnic, 2012 [Barry Evans second from right, Mayfield Evans in white hat behind Governor]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, First Lady, Sandra Parnell, Alaska, Governor, Governor Sean Parnell, Governor Parnell, Sean Parnell, Politician, Barry Evans, Son, Family, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, Gathering, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Employees, Crew, Team
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1772.11
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view, possibly Alaska Railroad yards in foreground, Ship Creek in middle distance, downtown or Government Hill beyond?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1772.12
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view, probably from Government Hill overlooking Alaska Railroad yards and downtown beyond]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1772.2
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view, probably from Government Hill overlooking Alaska Railroad yards and downtown beyond]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1772.3
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view, probably from Government Hill overlooking Alaska Railroad yards and downtown beyond]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1772.4
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view of long street with residential and business buildings]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1772.5
(Anchorage at night) [bird's eye view of long street with residential and business buildings]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.29.73
(Anchorage_Business_Grocery Stores_Lucky's)("Buy Alaska" Sign on Luck's Grocery North side 4th Ave near C and D streets Owned by Lucky Baldwein and later by Nelson)(2 negs)
Keywords: grocery, food, buisness, commerce
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1989.016.2299.2
(Merrill Field searchlight) [bird's eye view of airfield, with hangars and parked airplanes at left and runway at right, beacon light in foreground, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2299.3
(Merrill Field searchlight) [bird's eye view of airfield, with hangars and parked airplanes at left and runway at right, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2299.4
(Merrill Field) [several airplanes parked outside of hangars including Star Airlines hangar, Chugach Mountains in background, spring?]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1125.8
Proposed runways for Cordova Airport (CAA Airfields Surveys, copied Apr. 7, 1941) [aerial, with markings. copy neg]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1125.9
Proposed runways for Cordova Airport (CAA Airfields Surveys, copied Apr. 7, 1941) [aerial, with markings. copy neg]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1126.1
(Vic Brown's store, watch) [gold watch with initials E.C.F. on band, J. Vic Brown and Sons Jewelers, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1126.2
(Vic Brown's store, watch) [gold watch with initials E.C.F. on band, J. Vic Brown and Sons Jewelers, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1545
[winter street scene of Fourth Avenue and F Street in Anchorage, with children running in street, one child being pulled on sled by dog, businesses include U.G. Crocker, Hotel Gitchell Cafe, H. Seidenverg Clothier. early 1930s?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.6.36
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air
B1990.014.5.Anc.Air.6.49
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Air
B1989.016.1544.2
(Northwestern Fisheries Co. cannery) [cannery complex of buildings and docks in winter, with mountains behind]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1593.2
Cook's Inlet [bird's eye view of residential area in northwest Anchorage with Ship Creek, Anchorage docks, ship in Cook Inlet in distance; Sackett's Harbor at dock?]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.164
Eustace Ziegler painting. Alaskan Indian. Z-50
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1640.1
(Cannery) [Anchorage docks on Ship Creek, with cannery complex (possibly Emard's), boats tied to pilings in foreground]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1640.2
(Cannery) [Anchorage docks on Ship Creek, with cannery complex (possibly Emard's), S.S. Sackett's Harbor, other boats and buidlings, and Cook Inlet in distance]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.29.73b
(Anchorage_Business_Grocery Stores_Lucky's)("Buy Alaska" Sign on Luck's Grocery North side 4th Ave near C and D streets Owned by Lucky Baldwein and later by Nelson)(2 negs)
Keywords: grocery, food, commerce, buisness
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.175
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel Winter 64-65 Not done yet (Under construction)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.223
Anchorage-Business-Hotels (Capt Cook) 19 July 1965 18054 AIR Walter Hickel, owner Capt. Cook Hotel views Anchorage from helicopter. VIP
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.224
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 9-6-64 Capt Cook Hotel Construction Period
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.225
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 9-6-64 Capt Cook Hotel (under const)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.226
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 10-13-64 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.307
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 1-19-65 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.325
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 7-12-65 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.326
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 7-12-65 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1989.016.1689.1
Copper Center. Hewitt's [Copper Center Roadhouse. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1839
"Sourdough Roadhouse," Richardson Highway. Hewitt's Photo [log building on gravel road. copy neg]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1521.7
[men with reindeer loaded on truck for transport, Naknek?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2334.3
(Recreational fishing for tourists out of Seward) [fishing boat in Resurrection Bay. color 35mm neg]
Keywords: fishing, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.359
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 7-17-65 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.361
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 7-17-65 View from Crow's Nest Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.31.398
Anchorage -Business-Hotels-Capt. Cook Hotel 8-10-65 Capt Cook Hotel
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B1989.016.1875
18. Mountain sheep, McKinley National Park. Hewitt's Photo Shop
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection