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B1983.091.S4176.2
Houses near 9th and L street.
Keywords: earthquake, houses
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4176.49
Earthquake damaged houses near L street.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4176.51
Earthquake damaged houses near L street.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1902.1
(Providence Hospital on 9th and L Street) [exterior]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S1359.1
1200 L St. Apt. Exterior (L Street Apts.) (01/28/53) (2 negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4178.22
General views of Business District, L and K streets.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1187
(Providence Hospital, Anchorage, from the rear, 9th and L Street) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1902.2
(Providence Hospital on 9th and L Street) [exterior with trees in foreground, woman walking on sidewalk]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.007.071b
[house with damaged foundation in foreground, possibly on L Street, with Four Seasons Apartments in background]
Collection: B2017.007
B2017.007.47a
April 9/10 [fissure in ground in foreground, buildings and mountains in distance, L Street slide?]
Collection: B2017.007
B1996.032.107
(1923 Street Scene for the Cheechakos on location at west end of Third Avenue-Anchorage)(4th Ave and L Street Movie, "The Cheechako" 1923)
Collection: B1996.032 John Bagoy Collection
B1984.120.3
Panoramic view of Anchorage November 15, 1954. Taken from the roof of the Kinik Arm Apts, located at 6th and L street
Keywords: Panoramic view of Anchorage, 1954, Kinik Arm Apts, located at 6th and L street
Collection: B1984.120
B1989.016.1935.1
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building in middle distance, field in foreground]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1935.3
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building exterior with automobiles in parking lot]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1935.4
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building exterior with automobiles in parking lot]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1935.5
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building in middle distance, field in foreground]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1935.6
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building in middle distance, field in foreground]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.017.1982.L.St
As for all this irresponsible talk about earthquake hazard on L street let me reassure you that we have taken the most exhaustive safety precautions (1982)
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1970.015.02
Earthquake, 1964-Anchorage-Aerial Views "L" Street looking south Knik Arms Upper Right Corner 6th Ave and L st Fourth Ave looking east Between K & L Sts
Collection: B1970.015 Betty Bannon Collection
B1989.016.1935.2
(L Street Apartments, Anchorage, Nov. 6, 1952) [building exterior with construction materials in parking lot]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1582.3
(Air Views of Anchorage) [aerial including Providence Hospital on 9th Avenue and L Street, circa early 1940s]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.231
Valdez by electric light. P.S. Hunt, G3114 [McKinley Street; Levy (A. L.) & Co.; Hotel Seattle; City Meat Market; Bank; Tony’s Bar]
Keywords: Valdez, Street scene, Electricity, Electric lights, McKinley Street, Buildings, Hotels, Markets, Bars, Banks, Businesses
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1989.016.1788
Anchorage Skyscrapers. Hewitt's Photo [skyline view looking northeast, with L Street Apartments in foreground and McKinley Apartments in distance. copy neg]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.001A.16
McKinley Street. P.S. Hunt, E188 [Houses and buildings; People; Adams, A. Judson; Pioneer Barber Shop; Levy (A. L.) & Co.; Felix Restaurant]
Keywords: McKinley Street, Valdez, Houses, Buildings, Pedestrians, A. Judson Adams, Pioneer Barber Shop, A.L. Levy and Co., Felix Restaurant, Businesses, Winter, Baths, Street scenes, Snowbanks, Snow berms
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1998.014.1.1651
T39 Anchorage, Alaska [looking east on 4th Avenue near 4th & L Street, birch tree, fence, and porch in right foreground; dirt street at left; dirt sidewalk; paved streets and concrete sidewalks in midground; businesses: Columbia Lumber Company, people, automobiles; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.171
[Dogsled team racing down snowy street, buildings and bystanders nearby] [At AFN 2024, location identified as Front Street in Nome, buildings L-R: Nomerama Theater, Nome Hardware, U.S. Post Office, and old Federal Building]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Dogsled, Sled, Dogs, Husky, Huskies, Racing, Teams, Street, Winter, Snow, Recreation, Sport, Transportation, Buildings, Town, Community, Bystanders, Nome, Front street, Cinemas, Theaters, Hardware stores, Post offices, Postal service, Federal buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001A.226
P.S. Hunt, G1102 [Valdez; Freight and freightage; People; Levy (A. L.) & Co.; McKinley Street; Frye-Bruhn Co.; City Meat Market; White’s (Al) Bar]
Keywords: Valdez, Freight and freightage, People, McKinley Street, Frye-Bruhn Co., City Meat Market, A.L. Levy and Co., Al White's Bar, Buildings, Businesses, Street Scenes, Horses, Animals, Livestock, Transportation, Towns, Communities, Bars, Taverns
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1962.001A.227
P.S. Hunt, G3219 [Valdez; Freight and freightage; People; Levy (A. L.) & Co.; McKinley Street; Frye-Bruhn Co.; City Meat Market; White’s (Al) Bar]
Keywords: Valdez, Freight and freightage, People, McKinley Street, Frye-Bruhn Co., City Meat Market, A.L. Levy and Co., Al White's Bar, Buildings, Businesses, Street Scenes, Horses, Animals, Livestock, Transportation, Towns, Communities, Bars, Taverns
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1989.016.1230.1
4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Foto [street scene of Fourth Avenue with pedestrians and automobiles, federal building, The Gitchell, Anchorage Jewelers, L. Seidenverg Clothier. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.7
6th and C streets looking towards C from the corner of the old ambassador Club. Davids Gun Shop (L) is Wolfe Bldg with soldiers on guard to stop looting. In distance (R) is the old Crescent Hotel at SE corner of 4th and C streets, originally built in 1915-16
Keywords: earthquake; soldiers; buildings; power lines, cars
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1962.001A.9
P.S. Hunt, E189. McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska [People; Sleds; Transportation – Horses; Adams, A. Judson; Levy (A. L.) & Co., Felix Restaurant; Houses and buildings; Pioneer Barber Shop. Plate damaged]
Keywords: McKinley Street, Valdez, Sleds, Transportation, Dogs, Animals, Dog sleds, Horses, Livestock, A. Judson Adams, A.L. Levy and Co., Felix Restaurant, Pioneer Barber Shop, Street scenes, Businesses, Shops, Baths
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1998.014.1.2024
T240 5th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska [Street scene; people crossing street at stoplight; automobiles; 5th Avenue Hotel, L and J Pianos Organs Music; Bigler's; May's Cafeteria; Hoyt Motor Co.; 5&10; Echmann's Furniture; C. James Hopper; likely the First Presbyterian Church (5th & F)]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2024.001.291
“Anchorage C St. NBA—under Const Jun 77” [aerial view of Anchorage, C Street looking south. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, June 1977]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Aerial, C Street Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.515
“Turnagain 1950s” [grassy street with many one-story homes. Tricycle visible in one yard. Turnagain Heights neighborhood? Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1950s]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Building, House, Street, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.417
“Rendevous [sic] 1958” many individuals line both sides of H Street during Anchorage Fur Rendezvous. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Spectators, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.426
“Dog Races 1958 Rendevous [sic]” [group of white sled dogs sprint on a slushy street in downtown Anchorage during Fur Rendezvous. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Spectators, Sled dogs, Dog sledding, Races, Mushing, Musher, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.424
“Dog Races 1958 3 Dog Team” [a sled-dog team of three pulls a musher on a slushy street in downtown Anchorage during Fur Rendezvous. Musher wears #2. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, 1958]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Fur Rendezvous, Rondy, Spectators, Sled dogs, Dog sledding, Races, Mushing, Musher, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.399
“Anchorage Parade Oct 70” [Alaska Day Parade featuring members of the National Congress of the American Indian (NCAI). An individual walks or dances in the street wearing a black beaded raven hat and a black embroidered and beaded black parka. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, October 1970]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Parade, Alaska Day Parade, National Congress of the American Indian, NCAI, Dancer, Regalia, Spectators, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.386
“Anchorage Parade Oct 70” [Alaska Day Parade featuring members of the National Congress of the American Indian (NCAI). A line of automobiles with Indigenous individuals sitting on blankets on the hoods of automobiles. They wave to large crowds on either side of C Street. In the front automobile there are two individuals wearing woven clothing. The individual on the right wears a feathered headdress. Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, October 1970]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Parade, Alaska Day Parade, National Congress of the American Indian, NCAI, Regalia, Spectators, Automobile, Vehicle, Car, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.139
“4th Ave Earthquake Sep 64” [major earthquake damage on 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage following the 1964 Earthquake. One individual stands behind an open box truck, loading or unloading cardboard boxes. Other individuals stand farther up the street and business signs visible: “Finley’s” “Mary Lou’s Café” Aurthur’s Jewelry Nugget Shop.” Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, September 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Downtown, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, Earthquake, Automobile, Vehicle, Truck, Car, Sidewalk, Building, Finley's, Mary Lou's Cafe, Aurthur's Jewelry, Nugget Shop, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.147
“5th Ave Pennys Earthquake Sep 64” [earthquake damage on (5th?) avenue following the 1964 Earthquake. One black individual sits on a crate and another individual stands on the side of the street. Partially and fully collapsed buildings. Businesses visible: “Singer” “Igloo Native Arts and Crafts” Craigs” and “National Bank of Alaska.” Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, March or April 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Downtown, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, Earthquake, Sidewalk, Street, Business, Signs, J.CPenney, Singer, Igloo Native Arts and Crafts, National Bank of Alaska' Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B2024.001.146
“George Byer, Former Mayor of Anch. Earthquake 1964 Sep 64” [Two individuals, one possibly identified as George Byer, stand in the middle of earthquake-damaged 4th Ave. following the 1964 Earthquake. Banner spanning the street reads “Anchorage All-America City,” businesses visible: “4th AvenueTheatre”, “Cheechako Tavern,” Ellen’s,” “Bernice’s Café.” Dgheyaytnu (Anchorage), Dena’ina territory, March or April 1964]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Dgheyaytnu, Anchorage, Downtown, Damage, 1964 Earthquake, Earthquake, Businesses, Automobile, Vehicle, Car, Truck, Sidewalk, Signs, All-American City, 4th Avenue Theatre, Cheechako Tavern, Ellen's, Bernice's Cafe, Ken L. Parker, Photogrpaher
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
B1998.014.1.1560
T3 Anchorage - Alaska (1946 Postcard) [view looking west down 4th Avenue; pedestrians, automobiles, businesses, Olympia Beer, Coca-Cola, barber pole, Café, Federal Rooms, Panhandle Annex, Pay’n Takit, meats, grocers, produce, Alaska Greyhound Lines Stage Depot; Peterson Hotel, Union Club, Laurie & Morrison, Kennedy Hardware, Bendor, Ivan L. Pelton Western Auto Supply Co., National Bank, Schodde’s, Owl Cocktail Bar, Sourdough Cocktail Bar, Lucky ? Café, Frisco Cocktail Bar, Koslosky’s Mens Wear, Engebreth, Furs, Drugs, Piggly Wiggly, Liquor Store, Sears, Automobiles, Federal Cab, Greyhound bus; men crossing street, Gasoline pumps, RPM Motor Oil, Air, Water, bicycle with front basket]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
