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B2014.023.048
(people)(woman in fur coat with young girl standing on sidewalk)
Collection: B2014.023
B1989.016.2130.2
(Pioneer Man) [studio portrait of man in suit coat and tie]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2130.3
(Pioneer Man) [studio portrait of man in suit coat and tie]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2130.4
(Pioneer Man) [studio portrait of man in suit coat and tie]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2130.5
(Pioneer Man) [studio portrait of man in suit coat and tie]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.037.028
.28 – [soldier posed with coat over his shoulder smiling at camera]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B2022.005.210
[Group of Indigenous Alaskans in winter coats standing outside; houses in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elders, Elder, Men, Women, Family, Coat, Parka, Fur, Outerwear, Clothing, Boots, Mukluks, Footwear, Winter, Snow, Shovel, Berm, Houses, Homes, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.222
[Indigenous Alaskan boy in brown coat smiling at camera; room interior]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Boy, Child, Coat, Outerwear, Clothing, Smile, Smiling, Room, Interior, House, Building
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2014.003.30
[woman in coat with fur stole standing in a dense thicket of bushes with just her head showing]
Collection: B2014.003
B2022.005.189
[Six Indigenous Alaskan children wearing winter coats and parkas on snowy landscape]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Toddler, Winter, Snow, Clothing, Outerwear, Parka, Fur, Landscape, Hills, Mountains
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.213
[Indigenous Alaskan man and woman in winter coats standing outside house midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Woman, Coat, Outerwear, Clothing, Outside, Winter, Snow, Shovel, Berm, Oil drum, House, Home, Building, Residence
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2006.023.5424.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Ptarmigan with summer coat. Photo by Pete Martin.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5424
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Ptarmigan with summer coat. Photo by Pete Martin.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.2046.1
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska (Early Alaska Pilots, McGee and Star Airways) [two women, one in fur coat and one in blanket coat, standing in front of McGee Airways airplane in winter]
Keywords: clothing, aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.71.5
[soldier in rain coat and broad-brimmed hat posed outside large tent, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.012.1
[dog team stopped on winter trail, man wearing long coat and hat seated on sled]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B2015.007.55
[portrait of young Alaska Native man wearing necktie and suit coat. Original print cropped]
Collection: B2015.007
B1990.014.2018.1.14.005
3-6; 1/8c 6.3 3.6; Stella Llanos [woman wearing coat, glove; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.14.005
3-6; 1/8c 6.3 3.6; Stella Llanos [woman wearing coat, glove; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.6131
[George wearing suit coat and tie smoking cigarette standing outdoors in summer, holding camera, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B2000.013A.s2.018
[from verso] "P5 health aide" [two women sit talking in front of window; both wearing coats]
Collection: B2000.013A
B2019.007.413
Nondalton, March 23, 1993 [woman wearing winter coat with hood examines her hands; mittens; snow]
Collection: B2019.007
B1990.014.2018.1.8.003
Child on boat [wearing coat, scarf, hat; holding object in hands; liftboats and rigging in background; 1939?; overexposed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.8.003
Child on boat [wearing coat, scarf, hat; holding object in hands; liftboats and rigging in background; 1939?; overexposed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.6067
[Clarissa wearing fur coat standing next to wall of log house in winter, Anchorage Fairview neighborhood, 1940s]
Collection: B1995.010
B2015.007.27
[young Alaska Native woman posed outdoors in winter, wearing Western style coat and boots, buildings in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.114
[young Alaska Native man and woman wearing Western style clothing posed next to log cabin, woman wearing coat with fur trim, hair cut short with bangs, man wearing driving cap and sport coat, cache in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B1990.014.2018.1.122.001
42-5 Fritzie [boy wearing coat and cap standing in front of tree; March 3-10, 1940; likely Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.122.001
42-5 Fritzie [boy wearing coat and cap standing in front of tree; March 3-10, 1940; likely Seattle]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.Anc.14.415
"7021Anchorage Alaska, hoar frost, with woman and beaver coat walking on street. 57" [mail box, cabin, buildings in background, snow.]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / B90_14_5_ANC_14
B2014.012.9
[four men and dog team with large sled stopped outside building, two men wearing full-length fur coats]
Keywords: clothing, transportation
Collection: B2014.012
B1990.014.2018.1.52.001
21-5; Pauline & sunset [woman wearing tailored coat and fedora standing at dock with Ketchikan and boats in right background; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.52.001
21-5; Pauline & sunset [woman wearing tailored coat and fedora standing at dock with Ketchikan and boats in right background; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.70.001
26-3; Doug [man posing wearing suit coat, tie, knit vest, and fedora; interior view; possibly Ketchikan 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.70.001
26-3; Doug [man posing wearing suit coat, tie, knit vest, and fedora; interior view; possibly Ketchikan 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.439
628 E 9th, Anch [Clarissa wearing fur coat and carrying package standing in front of house, other houses and Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.5711
Anchorage [Clarissa wearing fur coat and headscarf posed outside house in winter, dog at left, Fairview, 1940s. has neg. Cf. .5921]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.5921
Anchorage [Clarissa wearing fur coat and headscarf posed outside house in winter, dog at left, Fairview, 1940s. has neg. Cf. .5711
Collection: B1995.010
B1996.035.10.3.page.11record
[U.S.O. phonograph record, yellow plastic-coated cardboard, 6 ½ inches diameter, “From Wa, To Sugar,” in mailing sleeve labeled “To Sugar.”]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_10_3 Kirby_Scrapbook
B1990.014.2018.1.137.004
46-3, woman looking through door [Basha looks out window in door; coat and overshoes hang next to door; likely 1940 Ketchikcan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2022.005.247
[one woman in a western style coat facing the camera. One man is looking at the camera from behind her. There are packs or cargo against the side of the building in the background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.1317
Native woodpile, lower Yukon. Hewitt's, 40 [man with mukluks and woolen cap and coat sitting next to stack of driftwood, with dog in background. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2056.5
Hewitt's 5 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, informal gathering) [soldiers in furs coats and hats, one carrying snowshoes, buildings in background, Fur Rendezvous]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2000.013A.s1.008
(Newtok, 1977) [interior image of women and girls wearing winter coats, hat, scarves, gathered in a public building; person using vending machine in background]
Collection: B2000.013A
B1989.016.2056.18
Hewitt's 18 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army in parkas) [men in fur coats and hats standing on Anchorage street, Hotel Lane in background, Fur Rendezvous]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2056.9
Hewitt's 9 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army) [soldiers in furs coats and hats talking to man in civilian clothing, Linder Rooms in background, Fur Rendezvous]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection