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B1989.016.1333.2
[automobile parked next to building with signs Fire Lake Roadhouse Dancing and Coca-Cola]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.048
1944 [Men and woman at beach, sun bathing, bathing suits, Coca-Cola box, bottles]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.083
[Palmer Cocktail Bar, man standing outside bar, Budweiser, Coca-Cola signs, automobile front]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.024.1084
Jan71P7 #17900 Barrow [Inupiaq man wearing tan parka with fur ruff sits at table talking; Coca-Cola cases in background; coffee urn on table in background]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Store, Coca-Cola
Collection: B2017.024
B1995.010.5662
Kasilof, 1945 [town scene, looking down boardwalk or dock to buildings, signs for Coca-Cola in foreground, Seldovia? Has neg. Cf. .1949]
Collection: B1995.010
B1983.091.S1644.3
('55 Little League Teams)(Boys and coaches)[portrait of little league team "local 367" with coach posing in front of score board with coca cola advertising]
Keywords: recreation, youth, baseball
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2303
(Anchorage Grocery Meat Market, view of store window, March 19, 1946) [window display with Coca-Cola and 7-Up soda bottles]
Keywords: businesses, health, food
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.207.001
65-6; Taken from car at Duvall [street scene including businesses: Harris Garage, Texaco; grocery; Board & Room; Coca-Cola sign; Washington, March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.5749
[adults and children with dog picnicking near dirt road leading to cabin, George sitting on blanket at left, mountains in background, six-pack of Coca-Cola on grass, 1940s. has neg]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.746
"K16 McKinley Park Hotel, bingo" [servicemen sit around tables, bingo cards, chips, beverage bottles, possibly Coca-Cola, uniforms, one woman in center background, caller on stage; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2111
(Cecil V. Abbott Agency, Sept. 1956) [Anchorage E Street view with Coca-Cola truck parked next to building with signs for Cecil V. Abbott Agency, Real Estate Insurance, and Dr. C.O. Risch Chiropractic Physician]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1767
(T91 Dawson Creek, British Columbia; milepost in street) street scene; people standing near bus, automobilesPost Office, Style Shop, Dew Drop Hotel, Yellow Cab, Jeweler, C.J. Mackay Insurance, Wholesale Grocery, Coca-Cola, depot in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.020.125
Fall 59 Eagle River picnicking [Chinese American family eating at small card table outdoors, Sun sitting in center, canned peaches and Coca-Cola on table, man at left eating with chopsticks, Quaker Oats container filled with chopsticks on table, automobile in background]
Collection: B2017.020
B1998.014.1.1647
T37 Anchorage, Alaska [Anchorage Hotel at corner of 4th Avenue and E Street; puddles on gravel streets, people, automobiles, Coca Cola delivery truck, Rexall Drugs, Beauty Salon, Kinik Arm and Kink in background, awnings, utility poles, suspended window cleaning platform]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1828
(T127 Fairbanks 2nd Ave) [street scene; people on sidewalk at right; automobiles, flag hanging over street; businesses: Pioneer Cab, Coca-Cola billboard, Monsey's Pantorium Cleaners, Circle Hot Springs billboard, Daily News Miner, Lucille's Apparel, Peerless Coffee Shop]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1768
T91 Dawson Creek, British Columbia; where the Alaska Hiway begins (milepost in street) [street scene; automobiles, military-style vehicles paked on street; businesses: Hutchison's Musk (?) Sotre, Dawson Creek Bakery, Mile zero Hotel, Cafe Hotel, Taxi, The Alaskan Cleaners Dry Cleaning, Coca-Cola, cafe]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1983.091.C7525.15
(Bogle, Gates, Dobrin, Wakefield & Long; 4th Avenue Theater 9-27-67) ["refreshments," interior view of concession stand, popcorn popper, ice cream case, candy, soda fountains, cash register, Coca-Cola sign, possibly ashtrash at left, waste basket at right, stairway in right background; mirrors on far wall]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1998.014.1.1560
T3 Anchorage - Alaska (1946 Postcard) [view looking west down 4th Avenue; pedestrians, automobiles, businesses, Olympia Beer, Coca-Cola, barber pole, Café, Federal Rooms, Panhandle Annex, Pay’n Takit, meats, grocers, produce, Alaska Greyhound Lines Stage Depot; Peterson Hotel, Union Club, Laurie & Morrison, Kennedy Hardware, Bendor, Ivan L. Pelton Western Auto Supply Co., National Bank, Schodde’s, Owl Cocktail Bar, Sourdough Cocktail Bar, Lucky ? Café, Frisco Cocktail Bar, Koslosky’s Mens Wear, Engebreth, Furs, Drugs, Piggly Wiggly, Liquor Store, Sears, Automobiles, Federal Cab, Greyhound bus; men crossing street, Gasoline pumps, RPM Motor Oil, Air, Water, bicycle with front basket]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2004.021.64
"Mrs. Harrison" the "Welcome Hostess" of Anchorage Alaska. She welcomes all new comers and brings gifts from different stores. She came April 9, 1947 the very first day we moved in our tent. She is standing in front of our new home our first home in "Alaska". She came back Fri. April 11, 1947 with a carton of Pepsi Cola, box candy, bottle of hand lotion and a bouquet of Carnations. She also gave me 16 credit coupons.
Collection: B2004.021
B1998.014.1.1642
T35 Brickley, Anchorage - Alaska (4th Ave. 1948 postcard 300 - 3 1 print; 2 negs) [street scene looking west from center of gravel street with puddles; people walking, automobiles, businesses: City Hotel, with Coca Cola advertisement, Mike’s Cocktail Bar, Matanuska Valley Bus Line Depot, North Star Liquor Store, Hotel Travler, Brass Rail Bar and Café, Machine Shop Gunsmithing, Lunch Room, Cleaners, Hotel Lane, Café, Pay ‘n Takit Meats Groceries, The Village Bar, Anchorage Checker Cab, Custom Leather Shop, Big Dipper, Anchorage Dairy, Liquor store, Union Steam Bath & Rooms, New York Sandwich Shop, Bar and Café, Schodde’s, Quality Grocery & Market Delicatessen, Grasser’s Hardware, Bus Terminal; Possibly unfinished 4th Avenue Theatre under construction in left distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley