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B2022.001.055
E&S Diversified Services holiday card with photo, left to right: Barry Evans, Mayfield Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Nafia Evans [Printed on front: “Seasons Greetings”]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Office, Holiday, Holiday card, Seasons Greetings, Card, Barry Evans, Son, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Nafia Evans
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.002.12
Cal Williams demonstrating against ExxonMobil in front of the company’s corporate office in Anchorage, 1989 [Cal Williams wearing white sheet with black “oil” stains, Handwritten note on back of photograph: 1989 Valdez Oil Spill]
Keywords: Cal Williams
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2022.001.093B
[Photo received with note, see B2022.001.093.] [Photo: Barry Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles with E&S Diversified Services employees at Governor’s Family Picnic, 1997]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Barry Evans, Son, Alaska, Alaskans, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Employees, Crew, Team, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Anchorage
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2021.004.213
Ed Wesley [on right] with two others
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.135.exterior
Program, 3rd Services Squadron Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Iditarod Dining Facility, Building 31-170, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, July 13, 1995 [Autographed on front by Joe Redington Sr.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Program. 3rd Services Squadron, Ribbon cutting ceremony, Ceremony, Iditarod, Buliding 31-170, Elmendorf, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Base, Air force, EAFB, Alaska, Autograph, Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.135.interior
Program, 3rd Services Squadron Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Iditarod Dining Facility, Building 31-170, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, July 13, 1995 [Autographed on front by Joe Redington Sr.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Program. 3rd Services Squadron, Ribbon cutting ceremony, Ceremony, Iditarod, Buliding 31-170, Elmendorf, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Base, Air force, EAFB, Alaska, Autograph, Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.127
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, Presented to E&S Diversified Services, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor, September 1998
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.12
[Verso:] 20151. Mayfield Evans USAF, 4433 Mt. View Drive, E & S Diversified Services, Anchorage, Alaska, 333-8729. [Evans' military portrait, Air Force.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, African Americans, Black Alaskans, BIPOC, Military, Portrait, Service, Air Force, USAF, E & S Diversified Services, Anchorage, Alaska, Uniform
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.120
Certificate of Appreciation, Presented to E&S Diversified Services from Mountain View Elementary, May 16, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Mountain View Elementary, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.091.back
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Back of card with QR code]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, QR Code, QR, Code
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.091.envelope
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Envelope front]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, Envelope, Address, The White House, Postage, Stamp, USPS
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.091.front
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Front of card, opens like double doors.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, Double doors, Wreath
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2021.004.186
Ed Wesley, M. Ashley Dickerson and others with Rosa Parks [Same as .188 and .195] [New Hope Baptist Church, Anchorage]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, M. Ashley Dickerson, Rosa Parks, New Hope Baptist Church, Church, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1989.016.477.11
Christensen Air Service, WACO on Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage [float plane NC2335 landing on mud flats]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.477.12
Christensen Air Service, WACO on Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage [float plane NC2335 landing on mud flats]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.477.13
Christensen Air Service, WACO on Westchester Lagoon, Anchorage [float plane NC2335 landing on mud flats]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.067
Certificate of Training, completion of Pre-Business Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration and Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, presented March 25, 1983
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Training, Training, Completion, Pre-Business Workshop, Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration, Anchorage, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.123.front
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, December 17, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Office of the Governor, Governor, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.054
Left to right: Barry Evans, Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich, Mayfield Evans, NAACP event
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Barry Evans, Son, Anchorage, Mayor Mark Begich, Mayor Begich, Mark Begich, Politician, NAACP, Event, Function
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
B2022.001.092B.interior
[Photo B2022.001.092 received with card from Governor's Office] [Photo: Left to right: Jacqueline Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles, Governor’s Picnic, 1997. Note on front: “Mayfield, Thanks for another great Alaska Gov. picnic! Tony Knowles”]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Alaska, Alaskans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Governor's Picnic, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, State of Alaska, SOA, Seal, Signature
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.093
Barry Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles with E&S Diversified Services employees at Governor’s Family Picnic, 1997 [Note from Governor's office received with photo, see B2022.001.093B]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Barry Evans, Son, Alaska, Alaskans, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, E&S Diversified Services, Business, Employees, Crew, Team, Governor's Family Picnic, Picnic
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.092
Left to right: Jacqueline Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles, Governor’s Picnic, 1997 [Note on front: “Mayfield, Thanks for another great Alaska Gov. picnic! Tony Knowles”] [Photo received with card from Governor's office, see B2022.001.092B]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Alaska, Alaskans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Governor's Picnic, Picnic, TOTE, Totem Ocean Trailer Express, Gathering
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.091.interior
Christmas card from President Obama and family [Condition Note: something stuck on envelope] [Card interior with Obama family signatures]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Christmas, Christmas card, Card, President Obama, First Family, Obama Family, Signatures, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Dogs, Bo, Sunny, Holiday, Holiday season, Presidential seal, Seal
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.066
Letter to Barry Evans from Office of Governor Sean Parnell, August 12, 2013 [Stamped Received Aug 15, 2013, E&S Diversified Services]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Barry Evans, Alaska, Governor, Governor's Office, Governor Sean Parnell, Governor Parnell, Sean Parnell, Politician, E&S Diversified Services, Business
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117C
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 4 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.117D
Letter to Mayfield Evans from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Frank H. Murkowski, in response to request for list of Black GOP elected or appointed officials, signed by Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, September 2, 2003, Copy of invitation to The First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit of Black Republican Elected and Appointed Officials, September 23 and 24, 2003 in Washington, D.C., First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit Fact Sheet and Reply Form from Mayfield Evans [page 5 of 7]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, E&S Diversified Services, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, MQC Enterprises Inc., Business, Letter, State of Alaska, SOA, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, Frank H. Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Governor Frank Murkowski, Governor Murkowski, Governor, Politician, Request, Response, List, Invitation, Center for New Black Leadership, CNBL, Black Leadership, Black GOP, Officials, Linda Snyder, Boards and Commissions, First Annual New Black Leadership Coalition Summit, First Annual, Coalition, Summit, Black Republican, Republican, Fact Sheet, Response, Address, Industry, Service, Corporate Management, Training, Employer, People with Disabilities, Disabilities, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.092B.front
[Photo B2022.001.092 received with card from Governor's Office] [Photo: Left to right: Jacqueline Evans, Mayfield Evans, Alaska Governor Tony Knowles, Governor’s Picnic, 1997. Note on front: “Mayfield, Thanks for another great Alaska Gov. picnic! Tony Knowles”]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Family, Alaska, Alaskans, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Governor's Picnic, Office of the Governor, Governor's Office, State of Alaska, SOA, Seal, Signature
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.123.back
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from State of Alaska Office of the Governor, Governor Tony Knowles, December 17, 1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Office of the Governor, Governor, Tony Knowles
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection