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B1994.022.866
(school children Anchorage 1946)
Keywords: kids, education, elementary school
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.865
(school children Anchorage 1946)
Keywords: education, elementary school, kids
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1998.014.1.5500
Native School Children Fort Yukon Alaska {school children with their teachers standing outside the school in the snow}
Keywords: education, teacher, student, school, winter
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2000.014.298
(298)(Tanana Town school children noon recess, Sept 17 1914)
Keywords: children
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2015.014.95
Territorial school children, Kotzebue [large group of children posed outside school building in winter]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2015.014
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.13
"6853 - Education; Children at recess; Inlet School; 14 November 1957" [school children playing in snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.38.3a
"Schools, Kids and Teachers" [children playing indoors]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1994.022.871
(Schools Interiors School Children)[blurry portrait of male student]
Keywords: children
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.45
"Education; Noatak; schools" [children in classroom, some facing camera]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B2008.005.158
[school children posed outside school with dead eagle, Karluk? ca. 1939-1941]
Collection: B2008.005
B2008.005.159
[school children posed outside school with dead eagle, Karluk? ca. 1939-1941]
Collection: B2008.005
B2017.023.149
Wrangell, Alaska, Public School, Schallerers [school building, children playing, see-saw, swingset]
Collection: B2017.023
B1991.046.56
School children, Sh., 8/52 [four children holding “Dental Health” workbooks posed outdoors, Shaktoolik]
Collection: B1991.046
B1998.014.1.368
B85 Public School at Spanard [sic: Spenard], Alaska [children playing in schoolyard in snow; children running]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.369
B86 Denali School serving Eastchester children [children playing in schoolyard, bulding, snow, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2019.003.096
– All the school children at Anvik [group portraits of students, most wearing uniforms, posed next to May pole in front of school]
Collection: B2019.003
1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.68
(Anchorage Schools North Star)(2 Dec 1964)(17458)(School kids North star school Fireweed lane Children gathered outside)
Keywords: education, school, students
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B2019.003.036
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Pre-school children [children posed in front of Eklutna depot in winter] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Eklutna school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Waiting station, Eklutna Waiting Station, Alaska Railroad waiting station, Alaska Railroad depot, Alaska Railroad, Railroad depot, Indigenous, Indigenous students, Students, Schoolchildren, Children, Group photo, Pre-school children, Preschool children, Preschoolers, Winter
Collection: B2019.003
B1990.014.5.Ed.1.10
"9751 - Education; Eskimo children in classroom; Point Hope 15 May 1968; school"
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.1.5
"9756 - Education; Eskimo children in classroom; Point Hope; 15 May 1968; school]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.1.8
"9753 - Education; Eskimo children study. POint Hope; 15 May 1968; school"
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.17
"6839 - Education; Inlet school room; 14 November 1957" [children at desks in classroom]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.38.4b
"Schools, Kids and Teachers" [children sitting on folding chairs; man sitting at piano ]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B2002.011.148
First group native children received at Govt. School at White Mountain - after 3 months -
Collection: B2002.011
B2015.007.163
[Alaska Native children posed outside wood-plank building in winter, possibly school]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2015.007
B2012.031.10
This is a group of my school children. It was taken south of the school building. They are standing on about 4 ft. of snow. Anna & Conrad are on the right. [January 1917]
Collection: B2012.031
B2015.017.51
Art show 1970 [women and children in classroom]
Keywords: art, schools
Collection: B2015.017
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.38.3b
"Schools, Kids and Teachers" [children playing indoors, wood stove, flag, view out window]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1991.011.533
"School at Newtok in 1960s, 12/65, but replaced now" [winter scene; children pose on steps of structure]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1990.014.5.Ed.1.4
"9757 - Education - Eskimo children in classroom; Rex Allen Rock in foreground; Point Hope; 15 May 1968; school"
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.1.9
"9752 - Education; Eskimo children in classroom; Rexie Allen Rock at right; Point Hope; 15 May 1968; School"
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.38.4a
"Schools, Kids and Teachers" [children sitting on folding chairs; man sitting at piano, two women at right background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed
B1995.014.52.2
[group of school children posed outdoors in winter, most wearing Western-style clothing, some with skin mittens, Russian Mission?]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.14.5.People.12.036
People-Parades-Anchorage 1745-6; School house float; 4th July 47 [truck, children looking out window of schoolhouse, "Anchorage School," Dykes Bldg in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B1991.011.596
Newtok; Sept. 1957 [man, woman, children near structure identified as temporary school; tundra; steel drum (container)]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.30
(Athapascan children of the Kuchin Tribe of Indians FT Yukon Village Alaska)(15532)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.34
(Athapascan children of the Kuchin Tribe of Indians FT Yukon Village Alaska)(15532)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.35
(Athapascan children of the Kuchin Tribe of Indians FT Yukon Village Alaska)(03344)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.1.10
(21 Dec 57- 7059 Children and Traffic patrol Airport Heights)
Keywords: school, education, anchorage
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B2014.012.10
U.S. Gov't Schoo, Nushagak, Alaska [group portrait of school children outside of school building, some wearing fur parkas and others wearing Western-style clothing, boat drydocked at left]
Keywords: boats, clothing, education
Collection: B2014.012
B1998.014.1.2167
"Alaska Crippled Children Association, 1966 Easter Party; group photo" [children, women and a man gather around a table; baskets; sign for pre-school deaf class at left on wall]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.5.Ed.2.51
"18469 - Education; Fort Yukon; 4 July races 4 July 1964; schools" [two children sit watching activities]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Ed