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B1979.002.0110
City of Anchorage Date May 31, 1943 Anchorage, Alaska 714th Engineers R.R. Operating Bn. Housing Area Signal Corps U.S. Army Official Photograph
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2001.042.33
[Matanuska Valley Fair Building, Palmer. Stamp on verso: Official photograph, Air Corps, U.S. Army, 2nd Mapping Squadron, Felt Field, Washington]
Collection: B2001.042
B1989.016.239.11
Alaska furs at Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1938, No. 11. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.238
Matanuska farming. Hewitt's Photo Shop, 73.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.207.2
Fairbanks, Alaska. Hewitt's 11. [Carnival series]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.207.4
Fairbanks, Alaska. Hewitt's 6. [Carnival series]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.207.5
Fairbanks, Alaska. Hewitt's 10. [Carnival series]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.13
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.14
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.15
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.16
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.17
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.18
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.19
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.2
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.20
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.21
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.22
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.23
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.24
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.25
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.26
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.27
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.29
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.4
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.41
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Alaska Sales and Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2080.42
(Sportscar Race, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, 1963) [cars passing Gilded Cage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.638
E55 Eskimo blanket toss at Anchorage "City Hall, 1950" [Fur Rendezvous, A boy is high in the air above blanket, surrounded by large croud; automobiles, people standing on pickup truck, wet streets, Food Center sign across street, Northwest Airlines sign; label is affixed to neg with cellophane tape]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.0105B
12-8/47 To provide an adequate water supply for the settlement, the railroad erected this 100,000-gallon capacity water tank. Photo taken Dec. 8, 1947 shows the new water tank with the old tank alongside. New & Old Water Towers
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.239.13
Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, Alaska, 1938, No. 13. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.239.4
Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 1938, No. 4. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.019.1.04a.03079.21
Parkstrip, Summer flowers, Anchorage, Alaska [Anchorage - Parks and Monuments], 1982
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Anchorage, Parks and Monuments, Park Strip, Delaney Park
Collection: B2016.019
B1979.002.4957
"Harvesting wheat with tractor, going north, hillside" [likely Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 98; actually does not look like harvesting; likely planting, man driving tractor, pulling equipment, agriculture, farmer; simlar to .4899]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.1925.3
(Fur Rondy 1952, snow dumping) [truck depositing snow on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage under Fur Rendezvous sign, with 4th Avenue Theater in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1970.019.630
The Sleeping Lady across Cook Inlet [Mount Susitna]. 2.25 x 4.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1970.019.631
Mud flats - Cook Inlet. 2.25 x 4.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1979.002.6515
(River Boat Nenana)
Keywords: shipping, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.239.1
Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 1938, No. 1. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.239.10
Alaska furs at Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, Alaska, 1939, No. 10. Hewitt's Photo Shop. [1938?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.239.12
Furs at Fur Rendezvous, No. 12. Hewitt's Photo, Anchorage, Alaska.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.239.3
Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, 1938, No. 3. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.239.5
Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 1938, No. 5. Hewitt's Photo Shop.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1925.4
(Fur Rondy 1952) [street scene on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage during Fur Rendezvous, with bus and automobiles passing median snow piles and businesses including Crocker's, Smart Shop, The Gitchell, and the federal building]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1929.4
(Fur Rondy 1950) [crowd of spectators watching drummers and dancers performing, baseball field on C Street in Anchorage, advertising signs and houses behind park, Chugach Mountains in distance, Fur Rendezvous]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection