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B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.10
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.11
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.12
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.13
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.14
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.15
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.7
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.8
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.145.9
(catastrophe)(Late 1940 or early 1950's)(Anchorage Construction for Seattle Times)( Anchorage Historical)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2021.004.251
Photographs from July 10, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Robert B. Atwood, editor and publisher of The Anchorage Times
Keywords: Ed Wesley, NAACP, Robert B. Atwood, Editor, Publisher, The Anchorage Times, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2021.004.252
Photographs from July 10, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Robert B. Atwood, editor and publisher of The Anchorage Times
Keywords: Ed Wesley, NAACP, Robert B. Atwood, Editor, Publisher, The Anchorage Times, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2021.004.253
Photographs from July 10, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Robert B. Atwood, editor and publisher of The Anchorage Times
Keywords: Ed Wesley, NAACP, Robert B. Atwood, Editor, Publisher, The Anchorage Times, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.148.2
(catastrophe)(April 18, 1946)(Photo for Anchorage Times on marine strike)(Marine hamming it up)(Anchorage Historical)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2016.004.864
Susan Butcher 3 time winner at start of 83 Iditarod in Anchorage Alaska
Collection: B2016.004
B2009.017.2003.04.05
Its time to quit fooling around with law enforcement...
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
durner19780430
Anchorage Times photographer Fran Durner as photographed by Korea Times photgrapher Young S. Kim ca. April 30, 1978 at the Anchorage Airport. Photo courtesy Fran Durner
Collection: B2016.004
B2021.004.Box6.Page2
.251-253 [Photographs from July 10, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Robert B. Atwood,
editor and publisher of The Anchorage Times] ; "Publisher to be speaker" 7/8/1981
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, Anchorage, NAACP, Robert B. Atwood, Publisher, The Anchorage Times
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1989.016.2061.1
(Church photos taken for the Anchorage Daily Times) [unidentified church, with cross on tower and parking lot, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2061.2
(Church photos taken for the Anchorage Daily Times) [unidentified church, with cross on tower and parking lot, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.148.1
(catastrophe)(April 18, 1946)(Photo for Anchorage Times on marine strike)(Marine hamming it up)(Anchorage Historical){woman holding a long knife against the top of a can}
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1983.091.C6725.5
11-19-65 Sinclair Assoc. Various press of newspaper headlines. (Anchorage Daily Times. "WE'RE IN", 6-30-58
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1989.016.985
M-40. Harvest time, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [horse team pulling man on reaper]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1963.016.075
Shadow pulling world's record, 1650 lbs. [of] cement. [Dog weight pull, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous. Gordon Henning, Anchorage Times, photographer] [Dena'ina Territory, Dena'ina Elnena]
Keywords: Shadow, Dog, Dog jumping, Dog weight pull, Competition, Cement, World Record, Judging, Crowd, Onlookers, Dogsled, Fur Rendezvous, Fur Rondy, Anchorage, Alaska, Dena'ina Territory, Dena'ina Elnena, Anchorage Times, Gordon Henning, Photographer
Collection: B1963.016 Marie Silverman
B2021.002.027
Left to right: Greg Fleming, in white shirt, Sheldon Fleming in plaid shirt, Theresa Quarles, Anchorage, Early 1960s [dinner time.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Gregory Fleming, Sheldon Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.2095
23. Ft. Gibbon, Alaska, 12-21-20. By H.A.W. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [time lapse of winter solstice sun. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.001.1
[Stamp on verso: Anchorage Times photograph, Feb. 16, 1981. Hot air balloons being filled at East High School during Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, with large group of spectators and Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B2015.001
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.6
Anchorage Earthquake near C street looking west towards Penney's destroyed building. Old Seattle Hotel at left, at this time called 5th Avenue Hotel.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1994.008.299
[from verso:] Anchorage Times photograph, Jun 1968" [helicopter supporting steel electrical supply line structure with cable; men standing near base of structure in clearning]
Collection: B1994.008
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
B1990.014.004.03710
Anchorage: noon time twilight due to ash from erupting Mt. Spurr. Photographer's number: 03710 [Fourth Avenue street scene with D & D Bar & Cafe]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1963.016.071
First dog race, Anchorage Kennel Club, Old Knik and Return. McCain Studio. January 20, 1916. [verso:] Mrs. Sol Silverman. 1916 - Anchorage - Alaska. [scoreboard, with names of mushers, number of dogs, times] [Dena'ina Territory, Dena'ina Elnena]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Anchorage, Dena'ina, Territory, Dena'ina Elnena, First dog race, Dog race, Race, Anchorage Kennel Club, Kennel Club, Club, Old Knik, McCain Studio, Anchorage, Scoreboard, Mushers, Mushing, Dogs, Dog teams, Times, Winter, Games, Competition, Mrs. Sol Silverman
Collection: B1963.016 Marie Silverman
B1989.016.1285
Rendezvous time in Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Foto [winter street scene of Fourth Avenue with Rexall Drugs and Hewitt's Drug Store, parked automobiles, banner reading "Fur Rendezvous, Mining Congress." copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1780
[street scene of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, looking east, with automobiles and signs for businesses including Sunshine Market, Alaskan Stationers and Publishing Co., Sewing Center, Piggly Wiggly, The Club, The Pioneer Club, OK Cleaners, 4th Avenue Theater, Empress Theater, Jade Room, Paddock Furniture, Anchorage Times]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2023.011.1
8 Sept 60 [street view of downtown Anchorage with Fourth Avenue Theatre on the right and Chugach Mountains in the background, September 8, 1960]
Keywords: Alaska, September, 1960, Downtown Anchorage, Fourth Avenue, Fourth Ave, 4th Ave, 4th Avenue Theatre, Sign, Street, Mailbox, Cars, Automobiles, Vehicle, Pedestrian, Person, Mountains, Fur Rondy, Fur Rendezvous, Reed Building, Tom's Radio, First National Bank, Steeve Reeves, Hecrules Unchained, Technicolor, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.120
(catastrophe)(January 1 1964)(Shonbeck or Hawyer Gldg fire, 4th and F street. Southeast corner. At this time it was called the Hawyer bldg and was apts with a flower shop, the Jade room bar and restaurant on the main floor. Bldg was in 1918 the Anchorage Labor Temple; in the 20's Art Shonbeckbought the building and it had apts upstairs and a garage on the main floor, and I think he was the Ford dealer at the time . It burned Juan 1 1964 only a couple of months ahead of the disasterous earthquake.{firemen on scene of burning building}
Keywords: fire, fireman, fire truck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2023.011.101
4 Jun 61 C [view of buildings and possible border crossing with a sign above the street that reads, “Canada Will Welcome You Back.” June 1961]
Keywords: Alaska, Canada, 1961, June, Alcan Highway, Fort Frances, Ft. Frances, Border, Checkpoint, Signs, Emperor Hotel, Central Av, Avenue, 35mm, Film
Collection: B2023.011 Patricia A. Volkman
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.2.36
April 20, 1950; 27608. The statehood fight – the Alaska Airlines DC-4 “Ship of State” at Anchorage Int’l airport just prior to departing for Wash DC for Senate hearings on an Alaska statehood bill. Holding camera Senator Steve McCutcheon. Stanley McCutcheon was president of Alaska Airlines at that time.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B1963.016.074
[Alaska Native woman with sled dog team, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous. Fourth Avenue street scene with businesses including J. Vic Brown & Sons Jewelers, Dr. L.W. Hines Optometrist, Food Center, Crocker’s Dept. Store, Lee’s Menswear. Gordon Henning, Anchorage Times, photographer. At AFN 2016, musher identified as Lena Charley from the Tok/Chistochina area] [Ahtna. Tsiis Tl'edze' Caegge (Chistochina).] [Dena'ina Territory; Dena'ina Elnena]
Keywords: Ahtna, Woman, Lena Charley, BIPOC, Indigenous, Sled, Dogsled, Dog Team, Dogs, Husky, Huskies, Musher, Mushing, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Fur Rondy, Fourth Avenue, 4th Avenue, Avenue, 4th Ave., Business, Building, J. Vic Brown & Sons Jewelers, Dr. L.W. Hines Optometrist, Food Center, Crocker's Department store, Crocker's Dept. Store, Lee's Menswear, Anchorage, Alaska, Tok, Chistochina, Tsiis Tl'edze' Caegge, Dena'ina Territory, Dena'ina Elnena, Anchorage Times, Gordon Henning, Photographer
Collection: B1963.016 Marie Silverman
B1998.014.1.1920
T168 Alaska's most important and longest street - famous 4th Ave at Anchorage. [winter street scene looking east on 4th Avenue near H Street; snow; automobiles, people walking on sidewalks; B&B Liquor Store; Anchorage Times; Paddock Furniture; Theatre; Alaskan Printing; The Rose Shop; Liquor; Sewing Machines; Piggly Wiggly Grocery; The Pioneer Club; palm tree (likely with neon lights on rooftop); McKinley Building in distance; Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1982.046.053b
"Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Breaking ground for the museum on September 12, 1967. the building was completed and the museum opened its doors in July 1968. These are the members of the City Historical & Fine Arts Commission. 1. Mary Louise Rasmuson, chairman, 2. Norma Hoyt, 3. Bill Creighton, Director, Parks & Recreation, 4. Evangeline Atwood, 5. Dick Silberer, 6. Bob Reeve, 7. Wilda Hudson, 8. Elmer Rasmuson. Anchorage Times photograph." [verso of .053a]
Collection: B1982.046
B2013.005.6
[Thi]s box is the furring pen feed box, we have three in each pen then troughs etc and a feed house in one (as an experiment.) These boxes keep seagulls out and in fly time we darken the holes with canvas. I had a cap on in this picture but I look furry. I can go sit in [bull?] pen and mink will climb all over me clear on my head. I give lots of them a bite of one piece of meat or fish, holding it while they each taste. They don’t snap at all. [woman with feed pot next to small wooden pen]
Keywords: fur farming, Anchorage
Collection: B2013.005
B1982.046.053a
"Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Breaking ground for the museum on September 12, 1967. the building was completed and the museum opened its doors in July 1968. These are the members of the City Historical & Fine Arts Commission. 1. Mary Louise Rasmuson, chairman, 2. Norma Hoyt, 3. Bill Creighton, Director, Parks & Recreation, 4. Evangeline Atwood, 5. Dick Silberer, 6. Bob Reeve, 7. Wilda Hudson, 8. Elmer Rasmuson. Anchorage Times photograph." [Eight people stand in grass, one with shovel, easel and museum drawing at left. suits, dresses, overcoats]
Collection: B1982.046
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