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The Anchorage Museum archives include historic photographs and print materials covering a broad range of topics related to Alaska and the Circumpolar North. Some materials are available online, while others are available for detailed research on site at the Bob and Evangeline Atwood Alaska Resource Center.
B2022.005.109
[Three Indigenous Alaskans standing outside house; Young man with paper bag and suitcase]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Girl, Young women, Young man, Man, Suitcase, Luggage, Paper bag, Bag, House, Home, Building, Residence, Ladder
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.024.2695
Nome street scene, July 1983 [woman carrying brown paper bag walks across street; vehicles and structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1984.077.8.003
[Interior view, man laying on cot, arm over eyes, shelf, paper bags, case for camera or binoculars? Neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B2017.024.2741
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [child carring pinwheel and and possibly a book or paper walks past bicycles including Schwinn ladies' cruiser and road bike; red wagon, man carrying paper shopping bag; structures]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2738
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [people, man carrying baby in back carrier, man carrying empty brown paper bag; structures, sidewalk]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2753
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [interior of structure, likely a business; man sitting on bench smoking; brown paper bags on bench at left; telephones on wall; bulletin board]
Collection: B2017.024
B1998.014.1.2251
"Fish & Ed Holm" [man standing in doorway wearing waders and holding up large salmon; second salmon is at his feet; mop and firewood at left; bottle and paper bag inside structure]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.1167
May68P3 #01882 Bethel [Yup'ik man, woman, and child wearing parkas walk along dirt road carrying paper shopping bags; snow; crane (equipment); structures; windsock; water at far right]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Yup'ik, Bethel, Mamterilleq
Collection: B2017.024
B1983.091.S2060.12
Anchorage storm, 1-59 (Wreckage, planes, tanks, signs, etc.) [man with paper bag and camera struggling across snowy intersection at Fourth Avenue and E Street, with automobiles and businesses including Pacific Northern Airlines]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2000.017.13
[woman wearing print parka carrying paper bag and walking down boardwalk in front of sod house, barrels, books, driftwood, sled, and other items in yard nearby, Point Hope; print date Jun 72]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2017.024.1176
May68P3 #01891 Bethel [two Yup'ik children wearing parkas stand in doorway to possible arctic entry; curtain draped in open position; one child carries paper bag; snow; snow fence; structures]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Yup'ik, Bethel, Mamterilleq
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.2018.1.92.004
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; people sitting near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) on table; paper bag on floor at right; left half of image is too dark]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.004
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; people sitting near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) on table; paper bag on floor at right; left half of image is too dark]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.001
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.001
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.002
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.002
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.003
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.003
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.005
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.005
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018