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B2008.005.434
Said I could take a picture if I didn't make fun of her. [Kotzebue?]
Collection: B2008.005
B2007.005.6.B24
[several native men having fun infront of the camera]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.29
(Athapascan children of middle yukon river have fun on a simple merry go round)(22658)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.32
(Athapascan children of middle yukon river have fun on a simple merry go round)(22659)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B1990.014.4.MF.TV.59.33
(Athapascan children of middle yukon river have fun on a simple merry go round)(22658)
Keywords: school, play, kids, education
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / Medium Format
B1998.014.1.1120
(O12 winter fun in Alaska; 1946 postcard) [copy neg; same as .1118]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1119
O12 Winter in Alaska (winter fun in Alaska; 1946 postcard) [copy neg; same as .1118]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.046.101
Super Time. It was fun eating a picnic lunch on the lava beds. [Lee, Guster DeSpain, Earnest Bendekovic]
Collection: B2009.046
B1990.014.5.People.19.077
People - Rondy 1948; Rondy 48 parade [night scene of people marching in parade with banner "fun for all; all for [with strikethrough] in fun" people wearing oversized heads, one pulling small cart; spectators on sidewalk; Cafe, Taxi 33001]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 19
B1998.014.1.1118
O12 Winter fun in Alaska (1946 postcard) [appears to be a person ice skating on frozen lake, tree in foreground and background, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2055.42
42 (July 4, 1938, parade) [automobile with sign "Fun Fellowship & Service" on roof and wings with "8/40" on front hood, American flags and streamers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1922
T250 4th & E St. Alaska's best known street (T168) [street scene looking east with men; women; baby carriage; automobiles, structures, businesses, "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous - All for fun; Fun for all" banner and traffic signal strung across 4th Ave; Hewitt's Drugs; National Bank of Alaska; businesses, McKinley Building in distance; mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.148
Poster, “Wanted Wet & Cold,” undated [poster promoting Mayfield Evans participating in Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center’s fundraising dunk tank at Family Fun Fitness Fair, Fairview Lion’s Park]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Poster, Wanted Poster, Wanted Wet & Cold, Dunk tank, Promotion, Promoting, Anchorage, Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Fundraising, Fundraiser, Family Fun Fitness Fair, Fariview Lion's Park
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1989.016.2055.18
18 (July 4, 1938, parade) [young woman riding on American Legion float, automobile festooned with crepe, flags, and banners reading "Fun, Fellowship and Service" and "8/40", passing building with sign for Carpenter Shop]
Keywords: fraternal organizations, military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1910
T165 Winter: on 4th Ave. Anchorage, Alaska (Fur Rendezvous; Dog musher on 4th Ave) [copy neg; circa 1953; street scene: musher wearing bib 18 mushes dog team on stret; snow, water, businesses: 515 Club; Bakery; Lois Salon, Hewitt’s Drugs, Cheechako Tavern and Café; Anchorage Grill; D & D Bar & Café; Denali Theater; spectators, men, women, children watch from sidewalks; cameras, photographers along sidewalk; banner: Anchorage Fur Rendezvous All for fun; Fun for all”]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley