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B2009.017.1984.05.10
Happy Birthday to you Happy Birthday to youuuuu...
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2006.023.5103.jpg
[birthday cake]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.4577a.jpg
[Cora Hoffman birthday?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4582a.jpg
[Cora Hoffman birthday?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4586a.jpg
[Cora Hoffman birthday?]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4589a.jpg
[Cora Hoffman's birthday, with Violet Redington]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4573a.jpg
[Group portrait, Cora Hoffman's birthday, with Violet Redington]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4573a
[Group portrait, Cora Hoffman's birthday, with Violet Redington]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2013.063.2.12
Dinah Marie Albert, Kathleen Ketzler, Dorothy Lord [cousins. Dinah's birthday, circa 1962]
Collection: B2013.063
B2021.002.076
Left, Samuel Fleming, others unknown, Fairbanks, Alaska, early 1960s [friends celebrating a birthday.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Fairbanks, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B2021.004.161
Note on back: “EJ Birthday party at the Post 34 Amr. Legion” [Ed Wesley in center]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Dancing, Party, American Legion, Post 34, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1990.014.2018.1.2.004
Burt's child [child sitting in rocking chair next to table with birthday cake; chair in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.2.004
Burt's child [child sitting in rocking chair next to table with birthday cake; chair in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.1130
Madrid, palace courtyard at the King’s birthday reception [men passing in horse-drawn carriage, soldiers in background]
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.2018.1.2.003
Lee's birthday [similar to .002; woman at right bakcgroud; clock and lamp atop what may be a radio cabinet; door; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.2.003
Lee's birthday [similar to .002; woman at right bakcgroud; clock and lamp atop what may be a radio cabinet; door; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1978.075.05
[Two Girls Café] Birthday party-The Koslosky children and the Baylis girls were present, as well as Ted and Freda Carrol. Also Gerald Shucklin
Collection: B1978.075 Carroll Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.2.002
Lee's birthday [two children sit at round table; cake with two lit candles; chair at left; table with cup and saucer; woman's lower leg visible at far right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.2.002
Lee's birthday [two children sit at round table; cake with two lit candles; chair at left; table with cup and saucer; woman's lower leg visible at far right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.1131
Madrid, official coaches with guests for the King’s birthday reception, Sunday afternoon. We watched them come in from under the archway, in the cool shadow, while the sun blazed down on the courtyard [horse-drawn coaches in palace courtyard]
Collection: B2015.008
B1963.006.003
Orah Dee Clark Day August 25, 1962 Robert B. Clifton presenting Orah Dee Clark with a "Scroll of Honor" from the Cook Inlet Historical Society. This took place at her 8_th birthday party at the Providence Hospital Anchorage, Alaska.
Collection: B1963.006