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B2021.004.304
Poster promoting Solidarity Week, July 12-20 [Anchorage]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Solidarity Week, July 12-20, Alaska Black Caucus, Mr. Louis Martin, Ms. Rosalind Cash, Dr. Calvin Rolark, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1990.014.004.Scn.5.Stony.Point.Overlook.7.1994
Mt. McKinley National Park Stoney Point Overlook July 12, 1994
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.Scn.9.010
Scn 11245; Knik Glacier at Lake George; 30 July 1961; 4 12 July 1967 [glacier face, mountains]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.022
Scn 10367; 7 4288 55; Air Worthington Glacier 5-8 July 1960; 12 July 1955; 6 10 July 1966. [aerial view of glacier, mountains]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.052
Scn 18841; Air, Portage Glacier area showing Inn also; 12 October 1957; 5 12 July 1967. [aerial view of Portage Lake, icebergs near river outflow, valley in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1989.016.2055.12
12 (July 4, 1938, parade) [girl sitting in chair on float decorated with crepe, banners, elk head, pocket watch, sign for B.P.O.E.]
Keywords: fraternal organizations
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2149.1
12-3, #25B (Rodeo on the Fourth of July, 1941. Photo by William Dahms) [one man being thrown by steer, three men on horseback in field]
Keywords: animal husbandry, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2054.12
12-1940 (Fourth of July Parade, 1940) [V.F.W. military color guard with flag reading in part "Denali Post No." passing Rexall Drugs and Hewitt's Drug Store on Fourth Avenue at E Street]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Scn.9.029
Scn 11230; 2-1/4; Ice falls from Lake George; the big plunge DCK, September 1944; 6 12 July 1967 [waterfall splashing in gorge, person standing in midground, cliffs, rocks]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1989.016.2146.12
#12 (Fourth of July Parade, 1941. Photo by D.C. Hewitt) [group on horseback passing Alaska Transfer Co., New Method Cleaners, and Richmond's Restaurant near corner of Fourth Avenue and G Street in Anchorage]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2053.12
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Fourth of July float, 1932, 12) [woman driving automobile painted to look like a chicken, with the name "Henry" painted on the door, bearing American flag and Alaska 1933 license plate 1525]
Keywords: animal husbandry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.14.5.People.12.013
People-Parades-Anchorage 7/47; 4th of July 47; 12 of 18 [parade; man and woman on horses, dogs, color guard, horse dung, soldiers, bicycles, spectators, Vance Stewart's Shoes, Anchorage Liquor, New York Cleaners, The Hub Clothing Company, McVidker's]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
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
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