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B1970.079.W62.018
Co. "A" 40th Armor - 1st Lt. Jack C. Reed, Com'd'g - H.F. Myers, 1st Sgt. - Ft. Wainwright, Alaska - August 13th 1962; Goldbeck photo no. 1813621; Goldbeck; National Photo & News Service, San Antonio, Texas [panorama of army unit; informal view of group, four men in white cooks' uniforms, five tanks; Goldbeck, E. O. (Eugene Omar)]
Collection: B1970.079 Alaskan Command
B1989.016.1455.1
43. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [Alaska Native woman with beaded headdress, lip and nose piercings. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2178
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; child with adult" [children sitting at desks, harmonicas, Easter baskets; woman helping boy stand; crutches on floor]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.220
B23 Fort Richardson, Richardson Room, service club 1946
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1167
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Elks Building, Anchorage) [two-story frame building in winter, trees covered in hoar frost]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2167
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; group photo" [children, women and a man gather around a table; baskets; sign for pre-school deaf class at left on wall]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2124.1
Catholic Church, Anchorage. Hewitt's Photo [Holy Family Cathedral. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2146.9
#9 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941, Anchorage Woman's Club Float. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [women and Uncle Sam on parade float with banner "Watchful Waiting" passing Richmond's Restaurant on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2165
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party, girl with basket" [girl wearing glasses sitting at table with basket; doll; firetruck at left]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2177
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; man holding boy" [Easter basket, card; hearing aids]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2146.11
#11 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [two men and one woman on grandstand during parade in Anchorage, possibly reviewers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.984
Before we had electricity, or snow plows to keep the roads open. Feb. 1918 [small
format panoramic photograph, view up driveway in winter]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2147.14
No 14 (Opening night of the remodeled Ambassador Club. Photo by W. R. Dahms] [interior of bar area, with bartender pouring drinks, Anchorage]
Keywords: alcohol, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2227.6
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eklutna Industrial School, No. 3L, #5, Visiting Teachers & Faculty) [group portrait, men and women standing outdoors near small garden near school buildings and utility poles, mountains in background]
Keywords: education
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2227.7
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eklutna Industrial School, No. 3L, #4, Visiting Teachers & Faculty) [group portrait, men and women standing outdoors near small garden near school buildings and utility poles, mountains in background]
Keywords: education
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2168
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; group photo"[children and adults around a table; Easter baskets]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.023.222
[two service men on sofa; one reclined with napkin and brownie on chest; second man reclined agains first, eating]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.1560.7
(The Salvage of the Winnie Mae) [men working to right wrecked airplane]
Keywords: aviation, aircraft accidents
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2147.1
No 1 (Opening night of the remodeled Ambassador Club. Photo by W. R. Dahms] [interior with couples dancing, Anchorage]
Keywords: businesses, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2153
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party, 1 child" [child wearing hearing aids (?) possibly eating candy, holding basket containing doll; adults in background; metal cart with telephone, books at right]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2154
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party, 2 children and adult" [child wearing apple-patterned shirt removes jacks game from package, boy wearing western-style shirt and possibly hearing aid plays harmonica; woman between chilldren]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2144.25
#75 A "wash up" from 14 & 15 Eldorado consisting of 1/4 million.1900. Larss & Duclos Photos, Dawson (Old Klondike) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2147.5
No 5 (Opening night of the remodeled Ambassador Club. Photo by W. R. Dahms] [interior with couples dancing, Anchorage]
Keywords: businesses, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2053.11
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Fourth of July float, 1932, 11) [two young men in Boys Scouts of America uniforms on flatbed truck festooned with American flags and banners, house in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2146.1
#1 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941, Youth Shop Float. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [young girl on parade float passing Rexall Drugs at corner of Fourth Avenue and E Street in Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2176.1
(Sid's dog races and dogs, 1948) [sled dogs in harness resting on snow along street, automobiles parked along curbs, one sled partially visible, Chugach Mountains in distance, Fur Rendezvous?. Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2176.10
(Sid's dog races and dogs, 1948) [musher with five-dog team racing past spectators, Anchorage Park Strip? Fur Rendezvous? Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2176.11
(Sid's dog races and dogs, 1948) [young boy with one-dog sled racing past spectators, Anchorage Park Strip? Fur Rendezvous? Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2176.12
(Sid's dog races and dogs, 1948) [young boy leading dog on leash and pulling young girl on toboggan past spectators, Anchorage Park Strip? Fur Rendezvous? Photo by Sidney Hamilton]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.761.4
P-412. Knik Glacier. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [aerial]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2115
(Palmer High School) [school building with snow-dusted mountains in background, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.939
P-548. Placing of corner-stone, Palmer Day, Palmer, Alaska, 5/15/37. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man at flagpole cementing flagstone, with crowd looking on]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2147.15
No 15 (Opening night of the remodeled Ambassador Club. Photo by W. R. Dahms] [interior of bar area, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1386.1
35. Lovers Lane, Sitka Nat'nl Park, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage / Lovers Lane, Sitka Natl. Park, Alaska [totem poles and walking path through trees in Sitka National Historical Park. double caption]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2163
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party, 2 adults and boy" [similar to .2162; boy wearing hearing devices stands on chair between mand and woman; man hands woman $250 check from Alaska District Engineers Federal Credit Union dated April 4, 1966]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2143.33
61. Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Palmer Headquarters) [men and women, one woman dressed as nurse, standing next to automobiles parked by walled tents and log building flying American flag, mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2145.9
9 (American Legion Banquet at the Idle Hour Country Club, Anchorage) [interior with people at tables]
Keywords: military, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.32
D-40 (Culim's cache) [log cache at left with sled frame suspended underneath, log cabin at right and another up a slight rise, dogs in yard]
Keywords: villages, houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2244.5
(Golf course, September 1951) [players on green, Cook Inlet in distance, Anchorage]
Keywords: sports, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2244.7
(Golf course, September 1951) [golf green, Cook Inlet in distance, Anchorage. neg deteriorated]
Keywords: sports, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2146.10
#10 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941, American Legion Float. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [three women on parade float on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2227.2
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eklutna Industrial School, No. 3L, #12) [two wood-frame buildings and boardwalk]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2227.3
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eklutna Industrial School, No. 3L, #14) [two multi-story wood-frame buildings and boardwalk, mountains in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2227.4
(Eklutna Industrial School, No. 3L, #1, General view of dining room) [interior of dining area, tables set, group of girls dressed in aprons and hats standing at right, back]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2228.2
Anchorage Signal Corps Ball Team, August 1936. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [group portrait of baseball team in striped uniforms]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2229.1
(Fairbanks Hockey Team, 1936) [group portrait of hockey team, not in uniform, on ice]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2229.2
(Fairbanks Hockey Team, 1936) [group portrait of hockey team, not in uniform, on ice]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.223
School Bldg, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, P-265.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection