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B2016.024.078
Chief Demert, Klawak, Apr. ’53 [man posed next to railing, buildings in background, Klawock]
Keywords: people, Klawock
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.024.079
[aerial of clan house and totem poles on point, Klawock?]
Keywords: Klawock, homes, residences, totems
Collection: B2016.024
B2016.019.1.05e.08571.28
Sea otter (Enhydra lutris) in Prince Wm. Sound, Alaska [Animals - Marine Life - Otters], 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Marine Life, Otters, Sea otters
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.05e.06524.37
Starfish in China Poot Bay near Homer, Alaska [Animals - Marine Life - General], 1988
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Marine Life, Starfish, China Poot Bay
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.5.EQ.15.21
Mac and Mac's Foto. Steve McCutcheon standing in front of his photo shop.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_15
B2009.017.1989.07.08
A lesson we didnt learn in 1964 Never let an earthquake call your bluff (July 8,1989)
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2015.008.1093
Granada, in the Alhambra. The garden on the slope leading up to the Torre de la Vela.
We climbed there only a little before sunset, and then through a lot of forbidding doors, came
out to this charming terrace, and the view to the west beyond [garden terrace]
.1094 – Granada, the Court of Myrtles. The first part of the Alhambra we saw together
[courtyard with pool]
Keywords: Granada, garden
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.2235
"Lively in Trail, Feb 1939 (dog sitting)" [winter scene of dog sitting in snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.1092
Granada, in the valley of the Darro, gipsy boy [young Roma boy posed with walking
stick next to river, building in background]
Keywords: boy, Granada
Collection: B2015.008
B1983.091.S1267.009
Premier Photos in front of 4th Ave. Theater, "World in His Arms". June 21, 1952 [Crowd in line, 4th & F Street]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1926.2
(Fur Rondy 1952) [street scene at corner of Fourth Avenue and E Street, with spectators standing in front of Hewitt's Drugs and "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous" banner on lamp post]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1926.3
(Fur Rondy 1952) [woman sitting in sewing exhibit booth during Anchorage Fur Rendezvous]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1927.1
(Trudy Fritz, Fur Rondy Lions Queen, 1952) [studio portrait]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S2023.11
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Rita Martin putting up large star on the federal bldg flag)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.12
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( 12_ the large flag)(13_Fourth Avenue)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.13
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( 12_ the large flag)(13_Fourth Avenue)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2273.1
(Dog team, rear view) [musher and team on winter trail]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2274.1
[Hewitt's Drugs, corner of Fourth Avenue and E Street, Anchorage, summer, with pedestrians, automobiles, and street light]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2177.3
5 (Parade) [night, woman riding on Lions International float, Fourth Avenue, Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2177.13
#17 (Parade) [night, automobile with American Red Cross banner passing businesses including Bill's Electric Supply and McVicker's, Fourth Avenue, 1950 Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2237
"Murphy" Seward, Alaska [dog posed with packs and equipment; pail, iron skillet, coffee pot, gaitor; possibly belonging to John Dubreuil (image .2236); copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.11218
Attu Campaign, Battlefields, 5-13. 4-1192-43. U.S. Infantry advancing toward bitterly defended Jap position on ridge above Massacre Bay. Copy neg. Also #WD289 [distant view of soldiers on tundra at base of hill]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2113
King Island, copyright 1986 [men and boy stand next to umiak; one man wearing fur pants held up by belt with polar bear buckle and knife in sheath attached to belt; snow]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2273.2
(Dog team, rear view) [musher and team on winter trail]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2258.5a
[street scene with pedestrians and automobiles outside federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2258.5b
(Anchorage Log Cabin Visitors Center in winter) [with snow piled against wooden fence, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous sign, and City Hall in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.12411
Modern built store bldg behind, contrasts sharply Eskimo homes, Wainwright. Photographer's number 12411
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1989.016.2258.6b
[street scene in winter with street light, pedestrians passing Anchorage Log Cabin Visitors Center and City Hall]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.10
15. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [soldiers in formation on Anchorage depot platform near Lions grandstand, with spectators looking on from roof of station building]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1621.1
(Record moose horns) [moose antlers posed with rifle on small table. copy neg]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2258.6a
(First Presbyterian Church on 5th Avenue and F Street, Anchorage) [steeple]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2259.1
(Lions Club members with brooms, April 28, 1953) [four men standing in street next to street sweeper, Anchorage]
Keywords: maintenance, Municipality, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2259.2
(Lions Club members with brooms, April 28, 1953) [four men standing in street next to street sweeper, Anchorage]
Keywords: maintenance, Municipality, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2259.3
(Lions Club members with brooms, April 28, 1953) [group portrait of men standing in street next to street sweeper, one man handing another a dollar bill, Anchorage]
Keywords: maintenance, Municipality, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.026.1242
Lake Louise, 3/00 [scenics of Glenn Highway, group with snowmachines outside Lake Louise Lodge. Have negs]
Keywords: Lake Louise, Lake, Lodge, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Highway, Mountain, Mountain range, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Snowmachine, Snowmachining, Truck, Building
Collection: B2015.026
B1989.016.1929.2
(Fur Rondy 1950) [crowd of spectators watching drummers and dancers preparing to perform, baseball field on C Street in Anchorage, advertising signs and houses behind park, Chugach Mountains in distance, Fur Rendezvous]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.026.1241
Lake Louise, 3/00 [scenics of Glenn Highway, group with snowmachines outside Lake Louise Lodge. Have negs]
Keywords: Lake Louise, Lake, Lodge, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Highway, Mountain, Mountain range, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Snowmachine, Snowmachining, Recreation, Truck, Trailer
Collection: B2015.026
b2011.014.60
Man and woman standing in front of log building. 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B2011.014