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B1989.016.2298.7
(Chitina) [abandoned railroad tracks and equipment]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.105.5
[abandoned railroad tracks, Russian Mission to Kuskokwim?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2298.19
(Chitina) [frame of abandoned building, wagon wheels in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.20
(Chitina) [frame of abandoned building, wagon wheels in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.68.16
[abandoned cabin in winter, fallen cache at right, river in background]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.12
[man holding rifle standing in doorway of abandoned log cabin]
Keywords: arms, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.263
3_11_93025 Golden Alaska Abandoned mining camp only town for 70miles
Keywords: Golden Alaska
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.006.2620
[view down abandoned railroad tracks to dilapidated buildings in field]
Collection: B2016.006
B1989.016.1361
Deserted cabin, Alaska [abandoned cabin in wooded area. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.68.10
[man standing outside abandoned cabin in winter, fallen cache at right]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.90.13
[abandoned buildings along road in winter, mountains in background, Willow Creek?]
Keywords: residences, mining
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.90.14
[abandoned buildings along road in winter, mountains in background, Willow Creek?]
Keywords: residences, mining
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2298.21
(Chitina) [field and wagon wheels in foreground, abandoned buildings in middle, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.22
(Chitina) [field and wagon wheels in foreground, abandoned buildings in middle, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.4
(Chitina) [abandoned log cabin with sod roof next to lake, mountains in distance]
Keywords: residences, houses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.011.294B
[abandoned wooden boat on tundra in foreground, whalebone set on boat, shore in background]
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B1989.016.2298.5
(Chitina) [pile of lumber in foreground, possibly with saddles sitting atop, abandoned log buildings in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.358.7
Bill Dalms fishing at Montana Creek, May 5, 1940. [abandoned settlement with General Store, Matanuska Valley?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.017.1983.Public.Wreck.Creation.Area
“Public wreck creation area” ©1983 [abandoned truck at Kincaid Park; junk car graveyard on bluff]
Collection: B2009.017
B1979.002.Album1.95
C & N.W. near Katalla, abandoned track [written on back: "Abandoned track of Copper River & Northwestern Ry. at Katalla." view down line with weeds growing in between ties, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.2298.24
(Chitina) [airplane fuselage upside down in foreground, railroad car and small outbuilding in middle, abandoned building in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.74.8
[two men seated at camp fire next to abandoned log cabin in wooded area, small tent at left]
Keywords: camping, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1990.014.2018.1.311.006
91-3 Nome [April 1943; Pan X; abandoned mining equipment in foreground; structures, automobile, storage tanks in distance; snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1974.040.117
Canneries. Like a Syd. Lawrence scene -- abandoned small cannery just south of town at Seward in 1937 -- below present site of Alaska U. Research Center.
Collection: B1974.040 Charles Weller Collection
B1995.014.105.3
[man sitting on dilapidated wooden structure next to abandoned section of railroad track near lake or river in wooded area, Russian Mission to Kuskokwim tracks?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.026.1592
7-98, Chitina trip [Print date 87 4 9.] [debris including abandoned vehicles in wooded area near Chitina] [Ahtna, Tsedi Na']
Keywords: Chitina, Ahtna, Tsedi Na', Abandoned, Vehicle, Car, Truck, Debris, Rusted, Woods, Wooded
Collection: B2015.026
B1983.091.S1723.052
"Kennecott & McCarthy for Cordova Airlines (Aerial view of mine)" [Kennicott, abandoned mine buildings, mountain, tailings, snow, switchback trail, airplane wing tip and engine in right foreground]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock