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B1990.014.5.EQ.14.31
Mac's Foto new earthquake address
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_14
B1990.014.5.People.12.24
"1745-1 4x5 vert Mayor Bowden addressing people on 4th of July 1947"
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B2015.008.1021a
1021a-b – [view up driveway to house in summer. With address label of Mrs. Dora Keen
Handy. 2 copies]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1021b
1021a-b – [view up driveway to house in summer. With address label of Mrs. Dora Keen
Handy. 2 copies]
Keywords: farm, vermont
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.004.Box6.Page6
Bramstedt to address NAACP, 4/8/1981; .258-260 [Photographs from April 8, 1981 Anchorage NAACP meeting with Alvin O. Bramstedt Sr.]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, Alvin O. Bramstedt Sr., Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.121
Letter to Mayfield Evans from Anchorage School District, signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal [Addressed to Ms. Jacque Evans of Mayfield Quality Cleaners]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Jacque Evans, Mayfield Quality Cleaners, Letter, Anchorage, Anchorage School District, Doris Ross, Doris J. Ross
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1991.048.180
[Photographic postcard] Out for a tramp with the dogs hunting ptarmigan, Doc. [addressed to] I.M. Auringer, Cohoes, NY [postmarked April 11, 1915, Flat, Alaska]
Keywords: hunting, animals
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1989.016.938
P-548-B. Palmer Day, Palmer, Alaska, 5/15/37. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man at flagpole addressing crowd, including two boys on bicycles]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.035.10.3.page.9
[newspaper clipping from Adak Tribune, daily schedule for radio station WXLB, March 15, 1946] [handwritten label, addressing envelope to S. L. Kirby at “Adak, Calif” with Calif crossed out and Alaska written in pencil, and note: “Don’t believe I ever heard of the place”] [newspaper clipping, letter from executive officer S. O. Cole detaching from duty at Adak: “The people and not the locality make a station. It is with this thought that I regret leaving Adak.”]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook