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B1989.016.1097.4
P-173. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.002.1353
S0302. Eskimo crafts. Making moccasins. Pana-Vue Slide
Keywords: footwear
Collection: B2014.002
B1989.016.1096.8
P-165. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [drawers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.9
P-166. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [dressers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.2
P-172. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [afghan]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.002.1352
S0301. Eskimo crafts. Drilling ivory tusks. Pana-Vue Slide
Keywords: carving
Collection: B2014.002
B1989.016.1097.3
P-171. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [scarves, mittens]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.6
P-175. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [quilt on bed]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1095.1
P-169. Hewitt's (Leather craft, Matanuska Valley Fair, 1936) [wallet or pocketbook]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.2
P-160. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [drop-leaf table]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.3
P-161. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [drop-leaf table]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.6
P-163b. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [table with clocks, lamp]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.1
P-168. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [scarves, mittens, socks]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1097.5
P-174. Hewitt's (Sewing craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [scarves, mittens, socks]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.10
P-498. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.2
P-487. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.5
P-493. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.9
P-497. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.1
P-159. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [desk with drawers, small bench]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.4
P-162. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [desk with drawers, small bench]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.5
P-163. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [table with clocks, lamp, shelf]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.3
P-488. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts and canning display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.9932
Attu Landing [U.S. Soldiers aboard landing craft, machine guns, larger ship in view]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1095.2
P-170. Hewitt's (Leather craft, Matanuska Valley Fair, 1936) [wallets, pocketbooks, gloves, mittens]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1096.7
P-164. Hewitt's (Wood craft, Matanuska Valley Fair) [desk with drawers, small bench, dresser]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.766.2
P-491. Hewitt's Photo (Woodwork Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display area, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.991
M-13. Matanuska Valley Fair, 1937. Hewitt's Photo Shop [visitors browsing arts and crafts displays]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2435
"Moon men, table top" [toy landing scene, landing craft, astronaut, creatures; moon in distance, sand]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2141.22
D-23 [Alaska Native woman sitting indoors, sewing skin]
Keywords: crafts
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.41
D-55 [woman sewing by lantern light]
Keywords: crafts
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1985.027.tourism.nonumber2
Group looking through objects on table, possibly Native arts and crafts on sale. 8 x 10 B&W negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1989.016.766.3
P-492. Hewitt's Photo (Woodwork Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [two men in crafts display area, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.011.133
Alaska ’47 – Juneau, salmon sport fishing craft out of Auke Bay, Hebert Glacier background [scenic]
Collection: B2017.011
B1989.016.765.8
P-496. Hewitt's Photo (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [Boys & Girls Department crafts and canning display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.016.122
29’ gillnet craft being towed, Bristol Bay [view from stern of motorized ship pulling cannery boats out. Cf. .132]
Collection: B2014.016
B1980.108.20
Alaska, U.S., 1887; Muir Glacier; Partridge photo, 2832 Washington St, Boston [steamship Ancon and possibly landing craft near glacier]
Collection: B1980.108 Lockwood Collection
B2017.011.132
Alaska ’47 – Juneau, salmon sport fishing craft out of Auke Bay, Hebert Glacier background [two men fishing from boat]
Collection: B2017.011
B1990.014.5.Sp.19.003
Sp; An air sled at Mckory wk [sic, likely. Mekoryuk] or called "snow plane" by locals; May 1964 [people ride across snow on propeller driven craft on skis]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Sports
B2015.011.74
735. Photo by E. Wolf, Juneau, Alaska [Alaska Native women selling crafts along street, Abbott & Costello movie poster in background]
Keywords: tourism, arts
Collection: B2015.011
B1998.014.1.1418
S22 Japanese landing boats on an Aleutian beach (1946 postcard) [wooden structures, possibly a dock or pier in background, landing craft number 5361; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2588
Nome, September 1961 [street scene outside A. Polet Eskimo Arts & Crafts store; possibly movie camera on tripod at left; two men pose with mammoth tusk; photographer in foreground; children looking on]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2141.68
(D-87?) [group of women, probably female students, sewing and cutting hides at table in large classroom with pictures of American presidents on the walls and notes about sense of smell and sense of taste on chalkboard]
Keywords: crafts, clothing, schools
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.4
E-24 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [man wearing glasses in store or gallery with displays of Native arts and crafts including ivory carvings, mukluks, dolls; Eklutna Vocational School student or teacher]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.5
E-25 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [man and women in Eklutna exhibit booth with displays of Native arts and crafts including ivory carvings, mukluks, dolls, and clothing, sign for Flying Needles Club; Eklutna Vocational School students]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.6
E-26. Eklutna School Display, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [woman wearing fur parka standing in display of Native arts and crafts including dolls and clothing, sign for Flying Needles Club; Eklutna Vocational School student or teacher]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.7
E-27. Eskimo Ivory Carver using old bow drill. Hewitt's Photo Shop (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [man wearing fur parka standing in display of Native arts and crafts demonstrating the use of the ivory bow drill; Eklutna Vocational School student or teacher]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection