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B1989.016.1541
(Knik River Bridge and Pioneer Peak)
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1226
Pioneer Peak and Knik Bridge. Hewitt's, 92 [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2139.37
(Neg for cards #47) [Palmer Road in summer, with Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.074
Palmer Highway with Pioneer Peak, shadows across road. Photo by Sidney Hamilton.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.063.2
Pioneer Peak from Palmer Road, taken in the winter of 1942. Photo by Sidney Hamilton.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1191.1
Pioneer Peak. Hewitt's 86. [hay stacks in field in foreground. copy neg]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1119
P-356. 8/7/36. Hewitt's [Matanuska Valley scene with cultivated fields and Pioneer Peak]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1160.1
P-135. Pioneer Peak. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (1945) [gravel road in foreground]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1191.2
Pioneer Peak and Matanuska Grain. Hewitt's 86. [hay stacks in field in foreground. copy neg]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.867
(L68 Palmer, Alaska from hill) [view of town, mountains in background, Pioneer Peak, watertower at left]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1165.1
P-278. The Colonists' Hospital, Matanuska Valley. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Alaska [with Pioneer Peak in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1726
Palmer, Alaska, Hi-way. Hewitt's [Palmer Road/Glenn Highway passing Pioneer Peak. copy neg]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.5436.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Falls Lake, Valley Butte and Pioneer Peak. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5436
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Falls Lake, Valley Butte and Pioneer Peak. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1998.014.1.912
L91 Anchorage-Palmer Hiway (Pioneer Peak & bridge over Knik River) [copy neg; same as .910]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.913
L91 Anchorage-Palmer Hiway (Pioneer Peak & bridge over Knik River) [copy neg; same as .910]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.914
L91 Anchorage-Palmer Hiway (Pioneer Peak & bridge over Knik River) [copy neg; same as .910]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1163.1
P-358. 8/7/36. Hewitt's (Hayfields in Palmer) [haystacks in field in foreground, homestead beyond, Pioneer Peak in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.789
"L-29 Matanuska Valley farm, winter" [snowcovered brush, field, trees, barn, structures in midground; mountains in background, Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.911
L91 Anchorage-Palmer Hiway (Pioneer Peak & bridge over Knik River) [same as .910; neg is damaged at edges; has been taped]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1161.2
P-344B. 8/7/36. Hewitt's (Farms and Gardens, Palmer) [Matanuska Colony homestead with barn, silo, houses, Pioneer Peak in background, fields in foreground]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.876
L73 Rural Alaska [copy neg; agriculture, Palmer vicinity, structure, barn, field, dairy, cows grazing, Pioneer Peak, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.910
Overlooking the Anchorage area and Matanuska Valley is Pioneer's Peak. Below is the Knik River bridge on the Anchorage-Palmer Highway; PH-9 (L91 anchorage/Palmer Highway; Pioneer Peak & Bridge over Knik River) [trestle bridge]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.750
L2 Matanuska Valley [view of farm fields, hay stacks, structures, barns, Pioneer Peak, mountains in distance, gravel road and fence in foreground; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.790
"L29 Matanuska Valley farm, winter" [view across snow-covered farm field, barns, structures, farm houses, agricultural buildings, mountains, Pioneer Peak in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.833
L50 Matanuska Valley (1946 postcard) [coy neg, agriculture, farm scene, horse in pasture, field, structures, barn, house, mountain in background, Pioneer Peak]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2057.21
Alaska, Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1936-37) [Christmas card mat with sketch of cache and holly leaves, with photograph captioned "P-429 Pioneer Peak, Palmer, Alaska." copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1187
(O43 Palmer 1935; 2 negs & 2 prints) [copy neg; rooftop in foreground; tents, canvas wall; fields, fences, structures; Pioneer Peak, possibly termination dust in background)
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.026.1254
Lake Louise and on way home, 3/00 [Patty asleep on snowmachine, scenics of Glenn Highway including Lion’s Head and Palmer area] [Driving through Palmer. Pioneer Peak Chugach Range in background.]
Keywords: Lake Louise, Lake, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Highway, Scenic, View, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Mountain, Mountain range, Palmer, Driving, Pioneer Peak, Peak, Chugach range
Collection: B2015.026
B2015.026.1255
Lake Louise and on way home, 3/00 [Patty asleep on snowmachine, scenics of Glenn Highway including Lion’s Head and Palmer area] [At the corner of Glenn HWY and Evergreen Avenue in Palmer. Pioneer Peak Chugach Range in background.]
Keywords: Lake Louise, Lake, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Highway, Scenic, View, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Mountain, Mountain range, Palmer, Pioneer Peak, Peak, Chugach range, Evergreen Avenue, Evergreen AVE, Avenue
Collection: B2015.026
B1998.014.1.1357
PM1 Matanuska Valley, covering 1,000 square miles, is Alaska's best developed farming country. In the background is a section of the sheltering Chugach Mountain Range (Pioneer Peak, Palmer) [scenic view, agriculture, fields, haystacks, structures, dwellings, barn in distance; possible greenhouse, fences.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley