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B1995.010.2270
[villagers gathered on riverbank, fish wheel on river in background]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.62.5
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in woods in winter]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.6
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in woods in winter]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.7
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in woods in winter]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.62.8
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in woods in winter]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2022.005.215
[Crowd gathered around dog sled team on street]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Crowd, Group, Bystanders, Spectators, Dogs, Dogsled, Sled, Team, Sport, Transportation, Recreation, Winter, Snow, Street, Road, Buildings, Community
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1983.091.S2023.24
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(People gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.31
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.32
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.39
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S2023.40
(Statehood Celebration bonfire and crowds)(Crowd gathering on the park strip for the Bonfire)
Keywords: statehood
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1995.014.64.15
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in wooded area at night]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2006.023.5608.jpg
[Wedding ceremony outdoors in winter, group gathered around sled]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5608
[Wedding ceremony outdoors in winter, group gathered around sled]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2007.005.6.A14
[three native children gathered together on a bed or wooden bunk]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2007.005.6.A11
[group of native childern and a dog gathered around the entrance to an underground house]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2022.005.203
[Group of Indigenous Alaskan Elders gathered outside building on steps; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Group, Elder, Elders, Men, Women, Community, Relationships, Community, Building, Steps, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.218
[Multigenerational Indigenous Alaskan group gathered outside building on steps; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Multigenerational, Group, Elder, Elders, Men, Women, Parents, Mother, Father, Child, Children, Grandparent, Grandparents, Family, Community, Relationships, Community, Building, Steps, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.219
[Multigenerational Indigenous Alaskan group gathered outside building on steps; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Multigenerational, Group, Elder, Elders, Men, Women, Parents, Mother, Father, Child, Children, Grandparent, Grandparents, Family, Community, Relationships, Community, Building, Steps, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.220
[Crowd gathered around dog sled racer number 14 and his team]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Crowd, Group, Bystanders, Spectators, Dogs, Dogsled, Sled, Team, Sport, Transportation, Recreation, Winter, Snow, Street, Road, Community, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1973.079.94
[group of men gathered on boardwalk with guns possibly military training or rifle range]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.735.7
[crowd gathered around Star Airways Tri-Motor NC 8410 on skis]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.60.3
Susitna Flats, Army [soldiers gathered around camp fire in low brush]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.60.4
Susitna Flats, Army [soldiers gathered around camp fire in low brush]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.60.5
Susitna Flats, Army [soldiers gathered around camp fire in low brush]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.7
[group of men gathered around camp fire. original negative very underexposed]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1995.014
B2004.011.Hoffman.Frank.neg5
[men and women gathered on side of dirt road, man in foreground holding dog]
Collection: B2004.011 Bagoy
B2007.005.6.A20
[group of men gathered in a steam vent, naked with wads of grass or straw in their mouths]
Collection: B2007.005 Martin Family
B2013.028
Panoramic portrait of SEALASKA Heritage Foundation gathering in Juneau on June 4th 1998.
Keywords: panoramic; native, celebration, heritage, Juneau, traditional, foundation
Collection: B2013.028
B1995.014.87.13
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in wooded area, clothing hanging to dry at left]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.87.14
[soldiers gathered around camp fire in wooded area, clothing hanging to dry at left]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1999.014.1291
[a large group of buisness men gathered around a table having a meal at the Anchorage Grill]
Keywords: cafe, lunch, men, meal, hats, suits, eating
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B2015.007.13
[large group gathered on tundra, American flag at right, possibly Fourth of July celebration?]
Collection: B2015.007
1989.12.153
[8 men gathered in a kitchen smiling and laughing, formally dressed, toasting and raising a glass in celebration]
Keywords: party, drinking, celebrate
Collection: B1989.012 Culverson Collection
B1994.022.855
(people Alaska) [ several men and a woman gathered around a large haul sled in the winter]
Keywords: winter, snow
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1995.014.73.19
[four soldiers gathered around camp fire on gravel bank of creek, one not wearing pants]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2239
"Pribilof seal" [Sea lions gathered on rocky shore; additional sea lions in water, waves]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2008.013.156
Robinson Studios, Anchorage, Alaska [group portrait of women’s group gathered in lounge or living room]
Collection: B2008.013
B2009.061.67
[paddle wheel vessel the Tanana underway is loaded with a large number of people gathered all over the vessel]
Keywords: transportation, boat, travel
Collection: B2009.061
B2015.008.646
180.3. Leaving Dawson, 8.8.12 [view from ship of large crowd gathered on dock next to
building]
Keywords: Dawson, dock, transportation
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2149.2
R-4, #26B (Rodeo on the Fourth of July, 1941. Photo by William Dahms) [crowd gathered in field]
Keywords: animal husbandry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.77.9
[soldiers gathered near camp fire on river bank or lake shore, one man pointing rifle]
Keywords: camping, military, arms
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2240
"Birds on rocks" [Actually, these are sea lions gathered on a small rocky island and in water at left; aerial view]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.007.87
[large group gathered on tundra, American flag at center, possibly Fourth of July celebration? Cf. .13]
Collection: B2015.007
B1980.108.32
Will H Lockwood Juneau Alaska[ a group of 19 men gathered on a hillside laden with packs, sleds, guns and provisions]
Keywords: goldrush, expedition, mining, survey
Collection: B1980.108 Lockwood Collection