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B1994.022.927
(Copper River and Northwestern Railway)
Keywords: transportation, train
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2009.017.1989.04.025
What does a successful oil industry skimming operation look like?
Keywords: exxon valdez, evos, Anchorage Daily News, political, cartoons, comics
Collection: B2009.017
B2019.019.IB2-11
Margerie Glacier (Caving [Calving]), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Margerie, Glaciers, Ice Calving
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2019.019.IB2-15
Riggs Glacier, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Riggs, Glaciers
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2019.019.IB2-2
Margerie Glacier (Caving [Calving]), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Margerie, Glaciers, Ice Calving
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2015.008.219
4 3 Alaska RR Snow guage 16' high
Keywords: Alaska Rail Road, Chugach
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.181
25312(93014)(10am)(Trees as seen in 253.10)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.182
(93014)(10am)(Stream from small island)(Columbia Glacier)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.183
2546(93014)(10am)(Heather Island from B showing end of ice and forest in 254.3 from small island seen in 2536 and 9)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2009.017.1989.03.28
How the downtown anchorage skyline looks to the next major earthquake (March 28, 1989)
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2015.008.957
4 [Relief map of Central Alaska (1910). With stamp of Dora Keen]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.01a.13721.05
Overview of Circle Hot Springs, Alaska [Alaska Cities - Circle Hot Springs], c. 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaska Cities, Circle Hot Springs
Collection: B2016.019
B2009.017.1993.04.01
Pick the Legislature's preferred tool for examining citizen applicants to the ethics panel
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2016.019.3.20.02426.08
Turnagain Arm in Summer, [Scenics - Summer], c. 1981
Keywords: turnagain arm, summer, scenic, southcentral, anchorage, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Summer Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.3.20.08110.11
Late Fall scenic at Lost Lake on the Kenai Peninsula, [Scenics - Fall], c. 1990
Keywords: fall, autumn, scenic, kenai, lake, lost lake, southcentral, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Fall Scenics, Autumn Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B2015.008.958
[map of upper Gulf of Alaska region from Latouche and Columbia Glacier on west to
Yakutat and Kluane Lake on east]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.01b.06511.10
Scenic in Halibut Cove, Alaska [Alaska Cities - Halibut Cove], 1988
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaska Cities, Halibut Cove
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.3.20.05555.02
Fall scenic on Kenai Lake, [Scenics - Fall], c. 1986
Keywords: kenai, lake, mountains, fall, autumn, scenic, southcentral, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Fall Scenics, Autumn Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.3.20.08050.09
Summer scenic in 20 Mile Valley, Southcentral, Alaska, [Scenics - Summer], c. 1990
Keywords: summer, scenic, 20 mile valley, southcentral, alaska, Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Summer Scenics
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.09b.08913.27
Interior of Brooks Lodge, Katmai National Park, Alaska [National Parks - Katmai], 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, National Parks, Katmai, Katmai National Park, Brooks Lodge
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.1642.3
[Providence Hospital, night scene, exterior entrance, Christmas lights and decorations]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
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
B2015.008.885
[two hunters with caribou carcass in flat. Poor quality print]
Keywords: hunters, hunting, caribou
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.709
242.2. Geography. Mt. Muir, Harriman Fjord, with Baker and 2 small glaciers.
Comparison with pictures and maps of previous observers proves that Baker Glacier has
advanced 1000 ft. in 4 years, and Penniman Glacier (adjoining it) almost as much [view across
fjord, small rowboat in water at center, tops of pine trees in foreground. With stamp of Dora
Keen. Cf. .91]
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Chugach Mountains, boat
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.10b.05604.21
Snow on Cottonwood Trees, Girdwood, Alaska [Nature - Trees], c. 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Trees, Cottonwood, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2016.019
B2015.008.956
From Greeley’s Handbook of Alaska. 1. (Enlarge) Proposed gov’t. ry. routes. Note limit
of winter ice, showing ice free harbors only where mountains and glaciers bar the way to the
Yukon Valley. Valdez is seen at the head of the Gulf of Alaska. The two existing railways run
from Cordova (for 196 m.) and Seward (for 72 m.) [map of Alaska with inset of Aleutian
Islands]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.956a
From Greeley’s Handbook of Alaska. 1. (Enlarge) Proposed gov’t. ry. routes. Note limit
of winter ice, showing ice free harbors only where mountains and glaciers bar the way to the
Yukon Valley. Valdez is seen at the head of the Gulf of Alaska. The two existing railways run
from Cordova (for 196 m.) and Seward (for 72 m.) [map of Alaska with inset of Aleutian
Islands]
Keywords: map note
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.019.1.04e.05526.19
Moss and mud patterns on Turnagain Arm. [Anchorage - Turnagain Arm], c. 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Anchorage, Turnagain Arm, Moss, Mud flats
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.05d.08304.13
Horned Puffins, Round Island Sanctuary, Alaska [Animals - Birds - Round Island], 1990
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Animals, Birds, Round Island Sanctuary, Horned puffins
Collection: B2016.019
B2015.008.887
Ketchikan [waterfront as seen from water. Poor quality print]
Keywords: Ketchikan, harbor, boats
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.886
[camp site in snow, with tents, dog lying in snow at left. Poor quality print]
Keywords: camp
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.1324
P4 Beaver pelts, Anchorage, Alaska (1946 postcard)[copy neg; same as .1323]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.689
Stebbins, Alaska, April 1983 [young girl posed on snowmachine; print date Apr 83]
Keywords: children
Collection: B2016.004
B1998.014.1.810
(L41 Beaver season in Alaska, 1946 postcard) [copy neg; winter scene, reflection on water, cabin, snow, spruce trees]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.812
L42 Mt. McKinley, highest mountain in the world - from its base (1946 postcard) [Denali, mountains, possibly road in lower right of image, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.071a
[Dog outfitted with side packs, pail, skillet, possibly a coffee pot; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.071b
[verso of slide: dog outfitted with side packs, pail, skillet, possibly a coffee pot; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2015.008.018
2239 (9_17_14)(10am)(Vassar and Wellesley Glacier){man sitting on bluff over looking College Fiord and the tidal glaciers}
Keywords: Prince William Sound, College Fiord, Glaciers, mountains, hiker
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.015
(Harvard Glacier view from shore){ a lone figure in a small row boat just off shore in Harvard Arm in College Fiord with glaciers and large mountains in background}
Keywords: rowing, boat, fiord, Prince William Sound, glaciers, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.017
2238 (9_17_14)(10am)(Bryn Mawr Glacier from camp){boat floating in fiord as seen from camp with mountains in background}
Keywords: Prince William Sound, Glaciers, College Fiord, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.261a
3_9 92625_Fort Wells, Alaska Off in bidarkas for 20m paddle
Keywords: sea kayak, kayak, prince william sound, port wells
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.573
Three claimants for two bottles [Dora, bottle-feeding two lambs, sheep in pasture in background. 1920? Cf. .386]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.576
Twin lambs in pasture. House and barns in distance [ewe sheep with lambs in field]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.759
338.4. Looking up Glacier Creek, tributary of Chitistone. 9.8.16 [view up riverbed, man
with horses in background, snow-covered mountains in distance. Proof print]
Keywords: creek, mountains, horses, pack horse
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.783a
T7 [distant view of glacier terminus with several tributary glaciers
Keywords: glacier, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.961
[map of Glaciers in College Fiord, Prince William Sound, Alaska (1910). With stamp of
Dora Keen]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.962
Note especially the heavy 1914 line of the Barry Glacier and former tributaries and
progressive recession shown by lines of previous years. Letters show the photographic
stations of Grant and Page whose map it is. (Enlarge if possible) [Map of Harriman Fiord, Port
Wells (1909)]
Keywords: map
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.962a
Note especially the heavy 1914 line of the Barry Glacier and former tributaries and
progressive recession shown by lines of previous years. Letters show the photographic
stations of Grant and Page whose map it is. (Enlarge if possible) [Map of Harriman Fiord, Port
Wells (1909)]
Keywords: note
Collection: B2015.008