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B2022.005.41
[Driver and passenger traveling by dogsled midwinter]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Driver, Passenger, Sled, Dogsled, Dog team, Dog, Dogs, Travel, Transportation, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1979.002.1909
Campbell, Alvin C. Truck Driver --Supply Branch February 1969
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2016.019.1.14d.05401.25
Summer Visitor w/ Bus Driver, Anchorage, AK [Tourism], 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Tourism, Buses, People, Women
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.297
(catastrophe)(15667)September 12, 1970)(Kincaid scene of accident)(windshield- interior drivers side and passenger side)
Keywords: accident, automobile, car wreck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.298
(catastrophe)(15666)September 12, 1970)(Kincaid scene of accident)(windshield- interior drivers side and passenger side)
Keywords: accident, automobile, car wreck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.299
(catastrophe)(15665)September 12, 1970)(Kincaid scene of accident)(windshield- interior drivers side and passenger side)
Keywords: accident, automobile, car wreck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.300
(catastrophe)(15664)September 12, 1970)(Kincaid scene of accident)(windshield- interior drivers side and passenger side)
Keywords: accident, automobile, car wreck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.301
(catastrophe)(15663)September 12, 1970)(Kincaid scene of accident)(windshield- interior drivers side and passenger side)
Keywords: accident, automobile, car wreck
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2013.060.13
Another picture of the wrecked driver. This constituted the first act in the railroad war successfully terminated on July 3rd in favor of the Katalla Co. [view of bridge under construction with damaged pile driver]
Collection: B2013.060
AEC.H2
Pile Driver at Work. Mile 86 - Turnagain Arm Div. A.E.C. R. W. H-2
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B2014.028.1071
[workers standing next to mobile drilling rig or pile driver in winter; print date Jan 74]
Collection: B2014.028
B1979.002.4857
{a man sitting on the hood of car and woman standing drivers side with large barn or cabin in background during winter}
Keywords: automobile, car, winter, family
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2022.005.63
[Sled dog team and Indigenous Alaskan driver taking off; Man and children nearby; building with caribou rack at right]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Sleddog, Sled, Dogs, Huskies, Husky, Transportation, Team, Driver, Man, Men, Children, Boys, Winter, Snow, Building, Caribou, Rack, Antlers
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
AEC.G418
AEC G418 P.S. Hunt (hand writing on photograph is not readable) [4 horses and a driver pulling large sled loaded with supplies]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
AEC.G419
AEC G419 P.S. Hunt (hand writing on photograph is not readable) [4 horses and a driver pulling large sled loaded with supplies]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
b1969.015.1.60
[Horse pulling sled with two passengers in basket and one driver, stopped outside log buildings.] 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B2016.006.50
50. And future dog team drivers [two young Alaska Native boys outdoors, boy with bicycle in background, buildings at right, Hughes]
Keywords: children, recreation
Collection: B2016.006
B2017.024.2755
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [woman standing talking to driver of Yellow Cab, Scottsdale 10 SUV wood structure in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2037.5
(Walt's Transfer Co.) [drivers standing next to trucks with logo for Walt's Transfer Company parked outside Columbia Lumber Company of Alaska, Anchorage]
Keywords: transportation, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.2694
Nome street scene, July 1983 [four young people - one holding a hammer - stand in back of flatbed truck with NEC on driver's door; driver and passenger in front seat]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.444.3
Leonhard Seppala entry, self, driver, Eighth All Alaska Sweepstakes, Nome, Alaska, April 14, 1915. Lomen Bros [written over on negative by:] Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.444.4
Winner Second Place, Fox Ramsay's entry, 3rd All Alaska Sweepstakes, Fox Ramsay, driver. Lomen Bros [written over on negative by:] Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [1910? copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
AEC.L31
[captions:] "Is that O'Reiley"; "A Heavy Lift" Laurence; AEC N.31 Nov 1st/15 [men working placing rails atop railroad ties; horse and driver at right; snow; possible locomotive in distance; 1915; captions include musical notations]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1979.001.087
Driving the first spike, April 29, 1915. [caption attached to image:] Driving the first spike on the Government railroad at Anchorage on April 29, 1915. Participants in the event have not been identified. [from verso:] Miss Martha White of Ladd Station near Tyonic, 19 years old. [men observe while woman prepares to swing spike driver tool]
Collection: B1979.001 AHFAM FIC