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B2022.001.050
Left to right: Nafia Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Gloria, Ruth Pleas, Barry Evans, Charles Mathis, Mayfield Evans, Bill Byas, Mayfield Quality Cleaners on DeBarr
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Nafia Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Glora, Ruth Pleas, Barry Evans, Son, Charles Mathis, Bill Byas, Employee, Crew, Staff, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Business, DeBarr Road, Anchorage
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.012
[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
B2022.001.147
Newspaper clipping, “Cheers & Jeers,” undated [Copy of newspaper clipping regarding Mayfield Evans participating in Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center’s fundraising dunk tank at Downtown Wednesday Market]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Newspaper, Clipping, Cheers & Jeers, Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Fundraising, Fundraiser, Dunk Tank, Downtown Wednesday Market, Market, Anchorage, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.042
Mayfield Evans, far left, with students and teachers at True Vine Christian School, 2007
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Students, Pupils, Teachers, True Vine Christian School, Christian School, School, Education, Kids, Children, Uniform
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.011
Willie Mae Evans [Note on front: With All My Love Willie] [Studio portrait]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, Alaskans, Willie Mae Evans, Studio portrait, Inscription, Handwritten
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.002
Left to right: Jacqueline [Jackie] Evans, Barry Evans, Melphine Evans, 1974 [studio portrait]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Families, Family, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Barry Evans, Melphine Evans, Studio, Portrait
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.036
Jacqueline Evans, Carswell Air Force Base, Texas, 1975 [Note on back: J Evans Teaxas (sic), Carswell AFB 1975]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Girl, Young woman, Carswell Air Force Base, Air Force Base, USAF, Texas, Fashion, House, Home, Residence, Building, Exterior
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.101
Certificate of Appreciation, Outstanding Business Partner, presented to E&S Diversified Enterprises, from Mountain View Elementary School, signed by principal Roger LeBlanc, 2005-2006
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Outstanding, Business, Partner, School, Students, Community, Mountain View Elementary School, Roger LeBlanc, Volunteers
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.051
DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, before it became Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, 1990 [Exterior of DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, DeBarr Quality Cleaners and Laundry, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Exterior, Building, Car, Transporation, Parking Lot
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.039
Left to right: Willie Mae Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Mayfield Evans, Melphine Evans, Corene “M’Dear” James, in England, 1973 [Note on back: Mom, Dad, Jacque, Melphine, Grandma (Corene James), England 1973]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Willie Mae Evans, Wife, Spouse, Husband, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Melphine Evans, Daughter, Corene "M'Dear" James, Corene James, England, Travel, Overseas, International, Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandmother
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.046
Left to right, Mayfield Evans, Bill Byas, Barry J. Evans, Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Bill Byas, Barry Evans, Barry J. Evans, Family, Son, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Office, Business
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.045
Print advertisement, To Overcome we must CHANGE the MINDSET and SUPPORT OUR BUSINESSES
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Print, Ad, Advert, Advertisement, Flier, Overcome, Business, Support, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.058
Barry Evans, second from left, and Mayfield Evans, third from left, with Alaska Governor Tony Knowles, center, and E&S Diversified Services employees, Governor’s Family Picnic
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Barry Evans, Son, Alaska, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Team, Crew, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, Gathering, Event
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.001
Willie Mae Evans and Mayfield Evans, 1974 [studio portrait]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Families, Family, Couple, Married, Wife, Husband, Spouse, Willie Mae Evans, Portrait, Studio portrait
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.054
Left to right: Barry Evans, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, Mayfield Evans, NAACP event
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Barry Evans, Son, Anchorage, Mayor Mark Begich, Mayor Begich, Mark Begich, Politician, NAACP, Event, Function
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.092
Left to right: Jacqueline Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles, Governor’s Picnic, 1997 [Note on front: “Mayfield, Thanks for another great Alaska Gov. picnic! Tony Knowles”] [Photo received with card from Governor's office, see B2022.001.092B]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Alaska, Alaskans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Governor's Picnic, Picnic, TOTE, Totem Ocean Trailer Express, Gathering
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.091.interior
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Card interior with Obama family signatures]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, Signatures, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Dogs, Bo, Sunny, Holiday, Holiday season, Presidential seal, Seal
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.062
Left to right: Mayfield Evans, First Lady Sandra Parnell, Alaska Governor Sean Parnell, Barry Evans, Governor’s Family Picnic, 2012
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
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.059
Mayfield Evans with Alaska Governor Tony Knowles. [Note on front: Mayfield, Great work! Tony Knowles]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Governor, Alaska, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Alaska flag, American flag, Signed
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection