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B1998.014.1.493
"D13 'Calico' a Ranger's sled dog" [dog on chain, portrait]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.16.16
[chained dog standing on top of kennel, animal pens in background]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.647.1
An Alaskan Malamute. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [dog on chain. neg damaged]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.615
69. A sleeping beauty. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [chained husky dog]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.653
"Dynamite," McKinley Park team. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [chained dog]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.003.022
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Dog team dogs [dog chained near log kennel in dog yard] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Dogsled dog, Dogsled dogs, Dog team, Dog team dog, Dog team dogs, Dog kennels, Log kennels, Log dog kennels, Dog yard, Chained dog
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.24.13
[dog team asleep in snow, chained to log fence next to log cabin, other buildings in background]
Keywords: transportation, animals, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.24.14
[dog team asleep in snow, chained to log fence next to log cabin, other buildings in background]
Keywords: transportation, animals, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B2019.003.024
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Dog team dogs [dog chained next to log kennel] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Dog team, Dog team dog, Dog team dogs, Dogsled dog, Dogsled dogs, Dogsled team, Log kennel, Log dog kennel, Chained dog
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.16.14
[man wearing military uniform outdoors squatting behind chained dog, food bucket on ground, river in distance]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1995.014
B2019.003.023
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Dog team dogs [two people standing next to chained dog sitting on top of kennel] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Dog team dog, Dog team dogs, Dog team, Dogsled team, Dogsled team dog, Dogsled dog, Husky, Husky dog, Woman with dog, Women with dog
Collection: B2019.003
B2008.014.Government Station
The government station & school, carpenter shop in rear....stakes in foreground are to chain sled dogs to.... our own or those of travelers. Kulukak, Alaska
Collection: B2008.014
B2017.024.2386
Kotzebue, March 1969 [Woman wearing parka stands with dog on a chain. At AFN 2022, woman identified as Daisy Land]
Keywords: Alaska, Kotzebue, Daisy Land, Dog
Collection: B2017.024
B1995.014.16.15
[Alaska Native man wearing military cap and hip boots standing next to dog kennel holding chain of dog standing on top of kennel, animal pens in background]
Keywords: animals, clothing, footwear, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.2018.1.311.002
91-3 Nome [April 1943; Pan X; man sitting on planks uses a hand planer; wood shavings; dog on chain; snow, structure in background; ]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1482
45. Alaska timber wolf. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [two Alaska Native men with possible wolf-dog hybrid on chain in snowy field. name Bragaw scratched off neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.619
E40 On the Alaska Hiway "Alaska Highway Travelers; Native & Dogs; Frank Morgan photo" Man wearing leather jacket, cap, glasses, decorative belt poses on hill on gravel road, restraining two dogs carrying packs, chains, tree stumps in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1132
O20 Backyard varieties of an Alaskan Sourdough (1946 postcard) [copy neg; winter scene; cache, drying salmon, bear cub on chain, dog sled; two people, parkas, fur ruff, snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.024.020
[Nenana winter street view with pedestrians, railroad depot at left, wood pile and sign for “Tavern Café Bar” at right, sign for N.C. Co. in center background; pickup truck with chains on wheels; dog]
Collection: B2014.024
B1990.014.2018.1.311.001
91-3 Nome [April 1943; Pan X; man sitting on planks in front of open door uses a hand planer; wood shavings; dog on chain; snow in background; hand saw and bucket at left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.760
"L8 An Alaskan village, 1946 postcard" [Winter scene, log cabins, storage caches, sled dogs chained to kennels, dog houses, drying rack in center of image, spruce trees, possibly moose carcus handing from gable end beam of structure on left, animal laying on the ground in front of structure]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley