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B2022.005.66
[Indigenous girl child wearing braids and without jacket outdoors midwinter; mountainous landscape background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Girl, Child, Braids, Hairstyle, Winter, Snow, Ice, Landscape, Mountain, Range
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.709
[painting of moose by Robert Lindneux, c. 1927]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.710
Mountain goat [painting by Robert Lindneux, c. 1929]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2151.2
Eskimos at Nome / Eskimo family. Kodagraph [woman and two children in fur parkas on boardwalk, tents on beach in background. double caption. copy neg]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.6
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at deli counter; Hewitt's Drug Store?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.7
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at bank counter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1881.5
(Fur Rendezvous, clowns in snow) [two male clowns on Fourth Avenue in front of City Hall, one sitting on a dogsled, the other sitting in the snow, spectators and automobiles lining street, 1952?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.83
[Group of primarily Indigenous Alaskan girls and young women seated outside of building. Karen Christensen, in middle of front row, daughter of Hans J. Christensen. Hans J. Christensen family photograph album online at Alaska's Digital Archives.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Girls, Young women, Children, Child, Toddler, Seated, Posed, Outside, Building, Structure, Community, Karen Christensen
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.50
[Two Indigenous Alaskan women in fur parkas (likely reindeer hide) standing outside buildings]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Skin, Hide, Geometric trim, Trim, Pattern, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Buildings, Village
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2139.9
(Neg for cards #19) [view down gravel road to mountains in distance]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.33
D-43 [woman in fur parka standing outdoors next to log cabin]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.39
D-53. Eskimo belle. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [portrait of woman in fur parka]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.336.2
Women knitting fish nets [Alaska Native women making baskets and fish nets. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.65
[Seated Indigenous Alaskan woman in fur (likely reindeer) parka with geometric design at bottom hem]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Seated, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outwear, Gloves, Geometric pattern, Design, Decorative
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2230.5
(Anchorage Hockey League, 1936, Rod Johnson, George Karabelinkov, Joe Morino) [group portrait of hockey team with striped socks and sweaters labeled "Anchorage" on outdoor ice rink]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.241
D-27. Ice covered crosses in the White Mountain cemetery. [George Dale?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.8
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at bank counter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.012.71
[portrait of man wearing cap, striped pants, and high lace-up boots, laying on ground near mouth of river]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.012
B2022.005.42
[Two Indigenous Alaskan young men in parka carrying harvested fowl; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young men, Boys, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Fowl, Bird, Harvest, Subsistence, Hunter, Hunt, Hunting, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.104
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and four children posed with large chunks of ice; Woman and two children wearing fur (possibly reindeer) parkas]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Toddler, Family, Winter, Snow, Ice, Ice chunks, Posed, Seated, Standing, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.263
[one Indigenous woman in fur parka with child on her back standing in snow. One dog sitting on a hill in the background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, woman, child, dog, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2014.012.29
[cannery buildings seen from water line, with barge on mud flats at left]
Keywords: fishing, boats
Collection: B2014.012
B2022.005.27
[Indigenous Alaskan man and woman outside midwinter wearing fur parkas, likely reindeer fur]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Woman, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Geometric trim, Trim, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2141.47
D-65 [dog with litter of puppies in ice cave]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.41
[Driver and passenger traveling by dogsled midwinter]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Driver, Passenger, Sled, Dogsled, Dog team, Dog, Dogs, Travel, Transportation, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.95
[Two Indigenous Alaskan boys carrying armfuls of firewood]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Boys, Children, Child, Toddler, Wood, Firewood, Armful, Carry, Carrying, Fuel
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.44
[Group of 6 Indigenous Alaskan girls in fur parkas (likely reindeer fur) posed inside room; treadle sewing table in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Girls, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Pelt, Hide, Skin, Room, Interior, Building, House, Sewing, Table, Sewing table, Treadle
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1973.079.147
[Mr and Mrs Cron along with two other women and an unidentified officer]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.2186.2
(Sid's Dog Racing, Feb. 28, 1967) [musher leading six-dog team down Anchorage street past spectators, some people standing in trees along street, Fur Rendezvous sled dog races. Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.682.2
66. Platinum, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop [post office]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.1
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.2
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.683.3
Eskimo women in Eklutna [students at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.684.1
Native woman in fur parka [student at Eklutna Vocational School]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.724.1
Mr. Lee, teacher of ivory carving [man in workshop, Eklutna Vocational School?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.111.2
[man with axe standing on log, machinery and buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.111.3
[man with axe debarking log, machinery and buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.111.4
[man with gold pan standing in sluice box, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.8
[Matanuska Valley, road in foreground, farm or fairgrounds in middle distance, mountains in background]
Keywords: agriculture, roads
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.41.2
[snowmachine pulling men and packs to base camp, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: transportation, mountaineering, military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2022.005.236
[Two images superimposed: each image showing people with ski equipment]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Person, Individual, Superimposed, Double exposure, Ski, Skiing, Poles, Winter, Snow, Equipment, Recreation, Sport
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.260
[two white men on a makeshift raft with a sail floating on water. Trees and mountains in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, raft, mountains
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.36
[Indigenous Alaskan young men and child outside; sled and building in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young men, Children, Boys, Outside, Puddle, Mukluks, Footwear, Snowmelt, Melt, Spring, Sled, Dogsled, Transportation, Building, Structure
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon