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B1990.014.5.Scn.4.122
12006 Knik Glacier complete 30 July 1961
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2007.005.6.B21
[native man working on a kayak inside a house, ribs struts and coaming complete]
Keywords: sea kayak
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B1989.016.1047.2
P-12A. The Palmer School. Hewitt's Photo, Anchorage [exterior of completed school, Sept. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.129
(catastrophe)(February 26 1971)(17517)(BP Bldg just prior to completion C St at 34th east side of street)
Keywords: office building
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2015.008.518
ond #3, with house & barns [view from atop completed dam, pond at left, house in distance]
Collection: B2015.008
B1994.009.unnumbered2
First completed TD-2 Tower, section 19 (Anchorage RIS), 4/30/56. 8 x 10 negative. Unnumbered
Collection: B1994.009 Ray
B1964.001.738
Cabin Drifted Over Nome Alaska, Lomen Bros, Nome (Drifted in at Nome)[Cabin completely buried by snow except for the smoke stack]
Keywords: snow, cabin
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1989.016.2141.72
(D-92?) [man standing in entrance to dwelling completely buried in snow, hand out to offer something to a dog sitting nearby]
Keywords: houses, residences, animals, winter
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1047.1
P-#6. The Projects' new school, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [exterior of completed school, Sept. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.665
46. Warehouse nearing completion, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [wooden frame building under construction in Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.26671
Oil pipeline terminal at Valdez. Photographer's number 26671. Date stamp: Jul 12 1983. Slide category TAPS completed terminal
Keywords: oil, petroleum industry
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2018.007.2
[soldier posed next to sign reading “A golden spike was driven at this point by President Harding on completion of the Alaska Railroad July 15, 1923"]
Collection: B2018.007
B2022.001.067
Certificate of Training, completion of Pre-Business Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration and Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, presented March 25, 1983
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Training, Training, Completion, Pre-Business Workshop, Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration, Anchorage, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2000.017.306
1014 [commercial slide. Woman wearing print parka with fur trim working thread in her fingers, two pairs of completed moccasins in front of her; no date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B1998.014.1.1282
O82 Flower growing, pioneer wagon, Seward, Alaska [delivery wagon in meadow, wording on side: "Alaska; tel; Coal, (see .1283 for complete wording)]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
AEC.G909
A.E.C. G909 Mile 78-79 A.E.C. -R.Y. Sep. 11 - 1918 Placing the last ties. Completing the Road between Seward and the Coal Fields. HGK
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.1146.71
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Nov. 27, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, interior of bathroom in completed postal annex]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1746.1
(Alaska Native Medical Center being built, Aug. 1951) [Alaska Native Service hospital construction, with one building largely completed and two with scaffolding, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1746.2
(Alaska Native Medical Center being built, Aug. 1951) [Alaska Native Service hospital construction, with one building largely completed and two with scaffolding, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1746.3
(Alaska Native Medical Center being built, Aug. 1951) [Alaska Native Service hospital construction, with one building largely completed and two with scaffolding, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.751
334.4. Janney’s Roadhouse, on Nizina River, Alaska. 8.25.16 [log cabin or walled tent,
showing interior with fireplace and bed frames, canvas almost completely torn off roof. Proof
print]
Keywords: camp, cabin
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.001.068
Certificate of Training, completion of Advanced Financial and Business Management, John H. Green & Associates, Inc., Bellevue, Washington, presented in Anchorage, Alaska, October 28-30, 1986
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Certificate of Training, Completion, Advance Financial and Business Management, Management, Business, Financial, John H. Green & Associates Inc, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1147.1
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Final Shots Dec. 20, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, exterior of completed postal annex]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1147.2
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Final Shots, Dec. 20, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, exterior of completed postal annex]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.137
Certificate of Completion, presented to Mayfield Evans from Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute, signed by Tracy Taft, Institute Director and Nathaniel Grant, Division Director, Oakland, California, November 1, 1995
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Completion, Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute, Community, Tracy Taft, Neighbor Works, Nathaniel Grant
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.1146.67
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Sept. 24, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, showing nearly completed postal annex and parked automobiles]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.15.7
[completed fish trap set on ground outside wooden building in summer, barrel next to building, entrance to subterannean house or barabara in background, fence around Russian Orthodox grave on hill in distance]
Keywords: ethnotechnology, fishing, residences, houses, religion, funerary customs
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.15.8
[completed fish trap set on ground outside wooden building in summer, barrel next to building, entrance to subterannean house or barabara in background, fence around Russian Orthodox grave on hill in distance]
Keywords: ethnotechnology, religion, residences, fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.1175
Turku, Kalasatamasta. Åbo, Från Fiskarhamnen. No. 239, Ståhlberg H:fors. 1300 cathedral completed. D.K., Åbo, Finland, 2 Aug. ’99 [view across Aura River to Turku Cathedral, or Turun tuomiokirkko]
Collection: B2015.008
B1962.x.015.008
Spring break up on the Alcan Highway during the early construction days of WWII. Mud
was one of the major enemies which had to be conquered in completing the 1,600 mile-long
highway to AK. [US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army
Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District
B1989.016.1146.69
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Oct. 23, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, exterior of nearly completed postal annex with scaffolding and parked automobile]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1146.70
(Building Federal Building, P.O. Annex, Nov. 27, 1941) [view of construction site of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, view through several open doorways in completed postal annex]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1962.x.015.003
Engineer Construction troops couldn’t wait for bridges as they rushed work on the AK
Highway during WWII. Here trucks are shown crossing the Teslin River at Johnsons Crossing
using a pontoon ferry. Nov. 20 is the 15th anniversary of the completion of the AK Highway.
[US Army photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army
Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District
B2013.060.033
Voting for John Corson for delegate, Aug. 11, ’08. 980 votes were cast [bird’s eye view of crowds on Main Street in Cordova, including businesses with signs Half and Half on Draught Here; Seattle Bar, Rob’t Ashland Pres.; Drugs; Pioneer Drug Store; Mrs. Hood Complete Line of Ladies’ Furnishings; Southern]
Collection: B2013.060
B1986.004.0689
Mesdames – Edward Moss, Johan Johnson, Henry Jensen, Roy Wilkes, Rudolph Leander [?] [?]s the progress is speeded up, and the colonist cabins are quickly being constructed, the cooperation and spirit among the colonists increases daily. Here are shown five of the colonists women who have just completed a days canning of carrots grown in the community garden. (L to R) [five Matanuska colonists pose with cans and bowls of carrots; tent in background; 1935]
Collection: B1986.004 Odsather Collection
B1962.x.015.005
Mired in the mud – Permanently frozen ground, which turned into a bottomless bog when
cleared of topsoil, presented 1 of the major problems during construction of the AK Highway
by the U.S. Army Engineers. Here one D-8 tractor is shown mired in the Alcan mud 67 miles
east of Teslin, Y.T., during the construction days. Nov. 20 is the 15th anniversary of the
completion of the 1,600 mi. long highway built by Corps of Engineers troops. [US Army
photograph] [1942-1943]
Keywords: Alaska Highway, Canadian Army, United States Army
Collection: B1962.x_015 CIHS US Army Engineer District
B1982.046.053b
"Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Breaking ground for the museum on September 12, 1967. the building was completed and the museum opened its doors in July 1968. These are the members of the City Historical & Fine Arts Commission. 1. Mary Louise Rasmuson, chairman, 2. Norma Hoyt, 3. Bill Creighton, Director, Parks & Recreation, 4. Evangeline Atwood, 5. Dick Silberer, 6. Bob Reeve, 7. Wilda Hudson, 8. Elmer Rasmuson. Anchorage Times photograph." [verso of .053a]
Collection: B1982.046
B1982.046.053a
"Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Breaking ground for the museum on September 12, 1967. the building was completed and the museum opened its doors in July 1968. These are the members of the City Historical & Fine Arts Commission. 1. Mary Louise Rasmuson, chairman, 2. Norma Hoyt, 3. Bill Creighton, Director, Parks & Recreation, 4. Evangeline Atwood, 5. Dick Silberer, 6. Bob Reeve, 7. Wilda Hudson, 8. Elmer Rasmuson. Anchorage Times photograph." [Eight people stand in grass, one with shovel, easel and museum drawing at left. suits, dresses, overcoats]
Collection: B1982.046
