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B2022.001.048
Mayfield Evans with Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners employee at Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners on DeBarr Road
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Employee, Staff, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, Business, Equipment, Machinery
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.081
Certificate of Appreciation presented to Mayfield Cleaners Jackie Evans from Beans Café
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Jackie Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Beans Café, Beans Cafe, Anchorage, Business, Sock exchange
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.075
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield [Quality] Cleaners, Mayfield Evans, Kulis Air National Guard Holiday Luncheon 2007
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Presented, Mayfield Cleaners, Kulis Air National Guard, National Guard, Holiday, Holiday Luncheon, Support, Recognition, Joedy Wake, Tony Hart
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.053
Mayfield Evans, second from left, inside the plant at Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners on DeBarr Road
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Plant, Interior, Building, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Equipment, Machinery, DeBarr Road, Anchorage
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.051
DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, before it became Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, 1990 [Exterior of DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, DeBarr Quality Cleaners and Laundry, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Exterior, Building, Car, Transporation, Parking Lot
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.046
Left to right, Mayfield Evans, Bill Byas, Barry J. Evans, Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Bill Byas, Barry Evans, Barry J. Evans, Family, Son, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Office, Business
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.121
Letter to Mayfield Evans from Anchorage School District, signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal [Addressed to Ms. Jacque Evans of Mayfield Quality Cleaners]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Jacque Evans, Mayfield Quality Cleaners, Letter, Anchorage, Anchorage School District, Doris Ross, Doris J. Ross
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.052
DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry before it became Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, DeBarr Road, 1990 [Exterior and parking lot of DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, DeBarr Quality Cleaners & Laundry, DeBarr Quality Cleaners and Laundry, Business, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Exterior, Building, Car, Transporation, Parking Lot
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.050
Left to right: Nafia Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Gloria, Ruth Pleas, Barry Evans, Charles Mathis, Mayfield Evans, Bill Byas, Mayfield Quality Cleaners on DeBarr
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Nafia Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Glora, Ruth Pleas, Barry Evans, Son, Charles Mathis, Bill Byas, Employee, Crew, Staff, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Business, DeBarr Road, Anchorage
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.049
Left to right: Mayfield Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Ruth Pleas, Bill Byas, Larry Dawdell at Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners on DeBarr Road Left to right: Mayfield Evans, Bill Byas, Barry Evans
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Ruth Pleas, Bill Byas, Employees, Staff, Crew, Larry Dawdell, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Business, DeBarr Road, Anchorage, Barry Evans, Interior, Laundry, Equipment
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.133
Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, presented to Mayfield Cleaners [sic], signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal, Mountain View Elementary, 1997-1998
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, Volunteer, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Doris J. Ross, Doris Ross, Mountain View Elementary, School, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.076
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield [Quality] Cleaners for 176th Wing Holiday Luncheon 2008 [Condition Note: small coffee stain on right edge] [Dated January 20, 2009]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Recognition, Gratitude, Presented, Mayfield Cleaners, 176th Wing Holiday Luncheon, Holiday, Luncheon, Donation, Generous, Support, Air Force, USAF, Charles Foster
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.079
Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners from Mountain View Elementary School, May 4, 2012
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Recognition, Contributions, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Community, Business, Partner, Chris Woodward
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.132
Newspaper clipping, “No vacation from dirty laundry”, photograph in front of Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners on DeBarr Road, undated
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Newspaper, Clipping, Mayfield's Quality Cleaner, Laundromat, DeBarr Road, Sharon Anthony, John Robison, Peter Hodun
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.125
Letter to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, Governor’s Annual Family Picnic, signed by Elizabeth Roberts, Picnic Coordinator, August 10, 1999 [Condition Note: Coffee stain in upper right corner of document]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Governors Annual Family Picnic, Elizabeth Coordinator, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.118
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, 2001
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.119
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2002 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, July 20, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.108
Letter to General Manager of Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners from Department of Defense Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces, signed by Adam S. Roberts, Capt., USAF, Chief, Design and Construction, November 12, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Business, Letter, General Manager, Department of Defence, Air Force, USAF, Pacific Air Forces, AFB, Elmendorf, Adam S. Roberts, Adam Roberts, Captain, Captain Roberts, Captain Adam Roberts, Thank you, Appreciation, Gratitude, Recognition, Company, Community, Gift
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.126
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners [Certificate of appreciation for volunteer contribution to Governor’s Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, August 5, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Clearners, Volunteer, Contribution, Community, Governor, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Ulmer, Lt. Ulmer
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.045
Print advertisement, To Overcome we must CHANGE the MINDSET and SUPPORT OUR BUSINESSES
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Print, Ad, Advert, Advertisement, Flier, Overcome, Business, Support, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection