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B1983.091.S2023.4
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People waiting bonfire on the park strip0
Keywords: celebration, party
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.33
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Waiting for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.34
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Waiting for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.38
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Waiting for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.27
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire burning)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.28
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire burning)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.41
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire burning)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2021.004.43
A Celebration of Freedom
Juneteenth
In Commemoration of Emancipation
1995
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Juneteenth, June 19, Commemoration, Celebration, Freedom, Emancipation, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1994.015.17
Alaska Statehood Celebrations June 30,1958 Pinning 49th Star on Flag by Queen Rita Statehood Celebration Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B1994.015 Jean Kaufman Collection
B1983.091.S2023.20
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People in front of federal Building)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.25
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.26
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.29
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.30
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.5
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.12
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( 12_ the large flag)(13_Fourth Avenue)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.13
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( 12_ the large flag)(13_Fourth Avenue)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.24
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.31
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.32
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.36
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd waiting on the park strip for the bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.37
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People waiting bonfire on the park strip0
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.39
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.40
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.17
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Lions Club member selling Alaska penants)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.35
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd waiting on the park strip for the bonfire )
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2000.014.516
(516)(4th of July Celebration Boys Race Tanaina July 5 1915)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1983.091.S2023.14
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Women carrying penants (49th) in front of the smart shop)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.15
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( Lions Clu member selling Alaska penants)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.16
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( Lions Clu member selling Alaska penants)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.16.crop
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( Lions Clu member selling Alaska penants)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.8
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Large flag on Federal Building with large star in place)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.8.crop
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Large flag on Federal Building with large star in place)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.9
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Large flag on Federal Building with large star in place)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4794.1
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( bonfire on the park strip)[protestors holding signs walking sidewalk]
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2015.007.13
[large group gathered on tundra, American flag at right, possibly Fourth of July celebration?]
Collection: B2015.007
B2022.001.024
[11/4/2008 Election Day Celebration, Obama Presidency. American Legion Post #34 of Anchorage.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, African Americans, Black Alaskans, BIPOC, Barack Obama, Obama, President, Election Day, Celebration, 11/4/08, American Legion, Post 34, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.24
[11/4/2008 Election Day Celebration, Obama Presidency. American Legion Post #34 of Anchorage.]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, African Americans, Black Alaskans, BIPOC, Barack Obama, Obama, President, Election Day, Celebration, 11/4/08, American Legion, Post 34, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1983.091.S2023.10
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Rita Martin putting up large star on the federal bldg flag)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.11
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Rita Martin putting up large star on the federal bldg flag)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.18
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)("Alaska State or Bust" covered wagon truck in front of the Smart Shop))
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.19
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)("Alaska State or Bust" covered wagon truck in front of the Smart Shop))
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
1989.12.153
[8 men gathered in a kitchen smiling and laughing, formally dressed, toasting and raising a glass in celebration]
Keywords: party, drinking, celebrate
Collection: B1989.012 Culverson Collection
B2021.002.072
Left rear, Samuel Fleming, others unknown, Fairbanks, Alaska, early 1950s [friends celebrating.]
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Fairbanks, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
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
B1983.091.S2023.22
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Bonfire pile waiting: flag of the Post 728 Central Lutheran Brotherhood in the foreground)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.23
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)( Fire Deapertment ladder looking toward the masonic temple and the Reed Bldg)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.7
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Rita Martin placing large star on the flag on the federal bldg, Fourth Ave)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.928.2
P-36. Hewitt's [Celebrating Palmer Day, Palmer, Alaska, 5/15/37, with spectators in yard next to buildings]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection