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B2015.008.1093
Granada, in the Alhambra. The garden on the slope leading up to the Torre de la Vela.
We climbed there only a little before sunset, and then through a lot of forbidding doors, came
out to this charming terrace, and the view to the west beyond [garden terrace]
.1094 – Granada, the Court of Myrtles. The first part of the Alhambra we saw together
[courtyard with pool]
Keywords: Granada, garden
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1092
Granada, in the valley of the Darro, gipsy boy [young Roma boy posed with walking
stick next to river, building in background]
Keywords: boy, Granada
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.006.14
Kenneth Card, in what became Judge Larry Card’s courtroom
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Kenneth Card, Son, Family, Courtroom
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2021.006.15
Left to Right: Governor Walter J. Hickel, Judge Larry Card, James Wanamaker. "My best wishes God bless Walter J. Hickel" [at installation into Alaska Superior Court, 1993 October 1. Judge Card was the first Black person to be installed in the Alaska Superior Court. Wanamaker installed into District Court of Alaska.]
Keywords: Governor Walter J. Hickel, Judge Larry Card, Judge James Wanamaker, The HistoryMakers, HistoryMakers, Alaska State Supreme Court, District Court of Alaska, BIPOC, Judge, Black judges in Alaska, Black people in Alaska, Larry Card, Governor, Walter J. Hickel, Judge, James Wanamaker, Signed
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1989.016.416.10
21. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.11
6. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage with totem]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.12
25-A. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.16
22. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.17
3. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.24
14. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [throne on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.4
8. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [court on stage with totem]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.25
16. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [throne on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.416.5
Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.012.51
[fish drying racks, man doffing hat at left, woman crouched in grass]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.012
B2015.008.1090
Segovia, the walls & cathedral tower from the banks of the Clamores
Keywords: cathedral, Segovia
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.004.Box6.Page7
"Mayor declares Sunday NAACP day" 5/14/1981; "Ham it up for your mother" 5/8/1981; "NAACP will celebrate" 5/8/1981, "The Anchorage N.A.A.C.P. Presents Spring Festival May 15, 1981"
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, NAACP Day, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1989.016.416.18
10. Rendezvous Queen Mary Margaret Abercrombie, 1939 [throne on stage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1627
Queen Ninteman & her royal Rendezvous court. (T29 Anchorage, Alaska) [Babs Ninteman sits on throne with pickaxe back, with two women wearing gowns seated on each side of her; three girls wearing tutus and one boy wearing suit sit on steps; piano, drum, microphone, northern lights, aurora borealis backdrop; 1954, Fur Rondezvous]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2021.006.41
“Man gets 77 years in wife’s murder” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News, March 10, 2004
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Judgement, Verdict, Isaiah Wallner
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2021.006.11
Judge Larry Card’s sister, Marilyn Evans, with Charles Card
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Marilyn Evans, Charles Card, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1989.016.697
B-73. Eagle River. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [bridge over Eagle River]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1625
T29 Anchorage - Alaska [similar to .1624 with addition of military vehicles on streets]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2021.006.16
M. Ashley Dickerson
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, M. Ashley Dickerson
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2017.024.2689
Nome street scenes July 1983 [man driving three-wheeler all-terrain vehicle on dirt road, possibly carrying wooden stakes(?) structures and pickup trucks, fire hydrant in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.029.1603
[three children posed outside of Arctic Research Laboratory Field Station, Anaktuvuk Pass; print date Sep 76]
Collection: B2017.029
B2021.006.35
Aunt Odessa Branch from Omaha, Aunt Janie Hayes from Wichita, Aunt Luretha Reid
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Odessa Branch, Janie Hayes, Luretha Reid, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B2021.006.37
“Suspect explains odd tomb” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News, May 4, 2004 Bill Roth, photographer
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Trial, Anchorage Daily News, ADN
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.64.006
24-4; man at totems [man wearing suitcoat and fedora looks at two totem poles, possibly Sun and Raven pole, frog; likely at Saxman; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.64.006
24-4; man at totems [man wearing suitcoat and fedora looks at two totem poles, possibly Sun and Raven pole, frog; likely at Saxman; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2014.012.47
[cannery complex seen from water. original image blurry]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B2014.012
B2021.006.42a
“Card gets Superior Court seat” by Sheila Toomey, Anchorage Daily News, Fran Durner, photographer [Photograph of Judge Card holding child, Jamaica Renner. Handwritten note added: God-granddaughter]
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Law, Court, Superior Court, Jamaica Renner, Granddaughter, Family
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1989.016.922
P-534. 9/22/36. Hewitt's Photo (Grading & Sorting Potatoes) [men outside log building with conveyor belt and sacks and crates]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.029.1614
[two tourists and two children on pedestrian bridge, one man holding camera, Anaktuvuk Pass; print date Sep 76]
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2208.12
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with chair, tables door, possibly heater in upper left corner, patterned wallpaper]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.18
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, bureau, lamp, clothes and book "Caricature: the wit and humor of a nation in picture, song, and story" lying on bed]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.19
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, chair, chifforobe, table holding small animal cage]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.5
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [mostly empty room with curtained window, small table]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.930
P-543. Children's races, Palmer Day, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [children in yard, next to school building? 1937]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2206.3
c. Reeve 1948 [Bob Reeve lying on ground next to large bear skin. copy neg]
Keywords: hunting, animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.22
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [room with draped closet, table, patterned wallpaper]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.24
(Emard's House, exterior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [automobiles parked on street and in lot at right, One Way street sign and fire hydrant]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.3
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [bedroom with bed, side table, mirror, bare bulb]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2208.4
(Emard's House, interior, 3rd and E SE corner, taken for court trial, March 24, 1964) [kitchen with table, chairs, pantry shelves, doors to dumb waiter or chute]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.926
P-539. Palmer Day, 5/15/37. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Queen and court on stage with woman at piano leading other children]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection