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B1972.088.34
(Anchorage 1915 Tent City Auction)
Keywords: public auction, land sale, people, auctioneer
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
B1972.088.34
(Anchorage 1915 Tent City Auction)
Keywords: public auction, land sale, people, auctioneer
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
B1967.019.23J
May 30, 1915 Decoration Day Parade Anchorage - 1915, Tent City
Collection: B1967.019 CIHS Isaacs
B1989.11.048
The First Railroad Anchorage July 1915 (Anchorage 1915 Tent City)
Keywords: train, transportation, tents, railroad
Collection: B1989.011 Donald V_ Johnson Collection
B1989.016.659.2
[tent city and train tracks at Matanuska Colony site, cf. 659.1]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1977.89.009
Main Street Old Town Anchorage July 1915 {tent city with numerous people walking in and amongst the tents}
Keywords: frontier, tent, Anchorage
Collection: B1977.89 AHFAM FIC
B1977.89.009
Main Street Old Town Anchorage July 1915 {tent city with numerous people walking in and amongst the tents}
Keywords: frontier, tent, Anchorage
Collection: B1977.89
B1963.016.022
Anchorage - 1915, Tent City Anchorage 1915-1916 town is now where trees are in the background
Collection: B1963.016 Marie Silverman
B1989.016.1583.1
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence) [copy neg]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.001.084
[three men standing in front of Polley Bros. General Store, one holding broom; tents at left; Anchorage, 1915, tent city]
Collection: B1979.001 AHFAM FIC
B1989.016.659.1
3. A city in the making, Matanuska Valley Project. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [tent city and train tracks at Matanuska Colony site]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1970.073.039
26. City of tents at foot of glacier (fine) [on verso:] Tazlina [stereograph. Bird’s eye view of tent camp in winter. Probably Valdez Glacier
Collection: B1970.073 Minnesota Historical Collection
B1967.019.23I
Anchorage - 1915, Tent City - Auction The First Lot Sale in Anchorage, Alaska 1915 WLB
Collection: B1967.019 CIHS Isaacs
B1989.016.1583.2
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, part #2) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1583.3
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, part #3) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1583.4
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, part #4) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1583.5
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, part #5) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1583.6
(First Tent City, Anchorage, 5-part panorama by Sydney Laurence, extra pic) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1972.088.31
(Anchorage 1915 Tent City) {several stores_tents selling a variety of goods_ people walking amongst the stores}{ of note an American flag on display representing 48 states of the union at that time}
Keywords: tent, Anchorage, flag, frontier, store
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
B1989.016.1229.3
Anchorage, Aug. 14th, 1915. Laurence [bird's eye view of Anchorage town lot auction, with lumber pile, tents, and wood frame buildings]
Keywords: tent city
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Anc.13.19
58. Crowd leaving baseball park, Anchorage. N.S.B. [tent city Anchorage, 1916. Nellie Brown, photographer]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc
B1983.146.015
Ship Creek [?]. Pyatt [walled tents in clearcut area, log framing and small boat in foreground; man standing in lower center; cabins; fence; from verso: "Anchorage - 1915 tent city"]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1971.071.84
This panoramic photograph is comprised of 6, 4x5 copy negs showing early Anchorage in 1915 along the banks of Ship Creek when it was referred to as "Tent City". The copy negs that generated this print are referenced as B89,16,1583 written on back of one of the panels.
Keywords: tents, trees, cabins, buildings, marsh, river, inlet
Collection: B1971.071 Alice Butler
B1989.016.1229.5
The first snowfall in Anchorage, Oct. 8th, 1915. Laurence [Fourth Avenue street scene with boardwalks, pedestrians, wood fram buildings and a walled tent, businesses including Mrs. T.D. Corlew, California Pool Room, Finkelstein & Sapiro Clothiers, Inside Inn, Miss Mac's Lunch Room, Cosy Inn, Riverside, Alaska Clothing Co.]
Keywords: tent city
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.657
"All same." So St Paul, Matanuska Colonist Project. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [tent city next to Alaska Railroad tracks, with men, lumber, and automobiles at Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.146.016.neg
July 5th 1915 Anchorage Alaska The White City. Pyatt [three large wooden buildings, tents, Chugach Mountains, as seen from rise] 3.5 x 5.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1989.016.1844
After the Rain Old Town Anchorage. Laurence [Anchorage tent city with flooded street, men standing, Two Girls Waffle House, Young American Lodging House. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1229.4
Anchorage, Oct. 8th, 1915. The Sydney Laurence Co. [street scene with light snow, lumber piles, pedestrians, wood frame buildings with businesses including Newt W. Pilger, Anchorage Cafe, Fairbank's Men's Furnishings]
Keywords: tent city
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.017.21
Anchorage street looking north, showing Crist Hotel (x) and some of the 4th of July decoration banners stretched over streets. All the evergreen trees along in the streets are just stuck in the ground. Picture taken by OGR in July 1915.
Keywords: tent city
Collection: B1994.017
B2015.008.1167
51.6. The Stadt-Kirche or City Church, at Wittenberg, Germany, where in 1521, the Holy Communion was for the first time administered in both kinds to the people [street scene with tent selling goods at left, pedestrians, signs for businesses, church in background. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Collection: B2015.008
