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B2017.023.098
Anchorage Army recreation building [long, single-story building wth sign]
Collection: B2017.023
B1983.091.S1564.C6
Nunivak Island trip, reindeer (Loading meat on plane) 8/25/54 45 negs
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
AEC.G83
AEC G 83 P.S. Hunt River Steam Boat Omineca At Croto Landing Susiitna River [steam boat and small tender tied to covered barge that is anchored to the bank
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.2067.4
(Color Art Printing under construction, 1965, 430 W 7th Ave.) [view of construction site, with workman, truck, equipment, and lumber pile, buildings and houses in background]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.1
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [large group of people gathered around a table in a large hall, several boys wearing Cub Scout uniforms, two adults at mid-table holding up a decorated sheet cake]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.5
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [adults standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.591.3
21. Alaska snow blossoms. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [hoar frost. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2067.2
(Color Art Printing under construction, 1965, 430 W 7th Ave.) [man cutting lumber on construction site, with automobiles parked at left, RCA building visible in background]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S1212.1
Teenagers at Ambassador Club, Hoosier Hot Shots, 4/7/51
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2270.7
(Road construction) [heavy equipment, bulldozer and grader?]
Keywords: roads, transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2271.2
(American Institute of Mining Engineers banquet, February 24, 1950) [ceremony underway, KENI microphone on stand at left]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.5716
neg 24 locomotive #556_ Locos Steam #556 ARR presented this loco to the city of Anchorage on 8/27/59. It was moved to the park strip between 9th and 10th Ave [steam locomotive moving through a mountain pass]
Keywords: transportation, trains
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1980.050.14
(104)(The Merrill Studio Sitka, Alaska){Native man dressed in ceremonial clothes seated infront of a large american flag}
Keywords: native man, traditional dress, ceremony, flag, chief
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B1963.019.16
(Taken in Anchorage 1917 Mrs. Dickson catcher Mrs. Ramsey sliding in to base Members of base ball team in Anchorage Mrs. Ramsey now Mrs. Issacs) Anchorage 1917 9th and C.
Collection: B1963.019 CIHS Barnett
B1989.016.2068.10
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [young boy in uniform walks over ceremonial bridge towards woman, young boys and scout master in uniforms, pull-down screen on wall behind, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2260.6
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplanes in flight over field]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2260.7
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplane coming in for landing, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2260.8
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplane coming in for landing, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.176.004
59-1 Dec 9th, 1940; Super XX 30 min @ 70° in DK20; Interior of fish lab, showing equipment [Ketchikan Fish Products Technology Laboratory]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.176.005
59-1 Dec 9th, 1940; Super XX 30 min @ 70° in DK20; Interior of fish lab, showing equipment [Ketchikan Fish Products Technology Laboratory; sink; bottles in cabinet]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.177.001
59-2; Interior of fish lab - dedication ceremonies [Man wearing pin-stripe suit stands in Ketchikan Fish Products Technology Laboratory; December 9, 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2260.9
(Air Show at Merrill Field, 1949) [airplane coming in for landing, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.People.10.1
"Festivals; 1944 Auction, City Hall lawn, Anchorage" [Federal building in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B1989.016.2067.3
(Color Art Printing under construction, 1965, 430 W 7th Ave.) [street scene at E Street and 7th Avenue, with view of construction site, pedestrian walkway and signs for Color Art Printing Co. and Locher Construction Company, automobiles parked along curbs, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.176.002
59-1 Dec 9th, 1940; Super XX 30 min @ 70° in DK20; Interior of fish lab, showing equipment [Ketchikan Fish Products Technology Laboratory; includes faucets; hood, chair]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.176.003
59-1 Dec 9th, 1940; Super XX 30 min @ 70° in DK20; Interior of fish lab, showing equipment [Ketchikan Fish Products Technology Laboratory]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.1077
421. Below Hot Springs. N.C. D.K., 26 Aug. ’98 [view down railroad tracks along river,
small building at left]
Keywords: river, railroad
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2068.12
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [people and Cub Scouts at tables in a large hall, banquet ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.14
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [people and Cub Scouts at tables in a large hall, banquet ceremony. possible double exposure; boy in motion in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2068.2
(Cub Scouts, 9/19/??) [two women standing with young boys in Cub Scout uniforms in front of man at microphone wearing Native American Indian-style dress, in large hall during ceremony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection