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B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus.29.70
(Anchorage_Business_Grocery Stores_Lucky's)(Fruit case at Luckies Grocery_Odsther and Nelson on 4th Ave_For Fountaine Enterprises Tyler case_Store between C&D north side of Street)
Keywords: grocery
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc.Bus
B2016.019.1.04c.04561.05
Sunsets, fishing boats & ice - Anch - inlet [Anchorage - Port of Anchorage], 1985
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Anchorage, Port of Anchorage, Boats
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.471.2
View of Fairbanks, 1939. Chena River Bridge [with Model Cafe]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.2.39.3
(Catastrophe: Accidents, Disasters, Faulty Construction)(April 1975)(R&M Eng OverPass)(Non-legal R&M client){building construction details}
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
AEC.G901
HGK Looking Towards Anchorage Terminal Yards From End of Temporary Trestle- Aug. 20 - 1918. "At Low Tide"
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.1521.4
[reindeer tied to fence with rope, building visible in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1521.6
[men tying reindeer for transport, winter, Naknek?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.394.6
Copies of Eklutna student drawings, 1940. Harry Apodruk
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1984.077.4.031
[windmill, water tank? fences, cabins, other buildings, dirt road]
Collection: B1984.077
B1998.014.1.1923
(T168 Anchorage, 4th Ave.) [bird's eye view street scene looking east-northeast along 4th Avenue; automobiles; people; "Anchorage Fur Rendezvous" banner businesses; likely near summer solstice]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1248.1
Eskimo seal hunters, Alaska. No. 88. Lomen Bros, Nome, #1141 [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2301
[view down tracks to Alaska Railroad train at Anchorage depot, photographer's shadow in foreground]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2269.10
10 (Parade, May 16, 1953) [military tank "KOJE" on Fourth Avenue at E Street in Anchorage, passing spectators and businesses including Lois Beauty Salon, Pacific Northern Airlines and Rexall Drugs]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.001.144
Letter to E&S Diversified Services from Department of Defense Department of the Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, signed by Donald J. Maloney, Jr., USAF Commander, October 12, 1993
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, E&S Diversified Services, Department of Defense, USAF, Pacific Air Forces, Donald J. Maloney, Donald Maloney
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2017.020.044
[family posed next to automobile parked next to utility pole in residential area in winter, Providence Hospital in background]
Collection: B2017.020
B2015.008.1168b
10.14.10, 3 P.M., bright, 16, 50 sec., 20 ft. 51.8. One of Peter Vischer’s finest bronzes. In Cathedral of Magdeburg, Germany [Proof print. With stamp of Dora Keen]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1880.21
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #19 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop, Anchorage Jewelers, Lee's Menswear, and Ship Creek Market]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1926.5
(Fur Rondy 1952) [Division of Engineering exhibit booth, Fur Rendezvous; Bureau of Land Management?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.12
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [female musher with bib #12 and team passing City Hall on Fourth Avenue, with spectators lining street]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.17
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #12 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop, Anchorage Jewelers, Lee Menswear, and Ship Creek Market]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.2
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #2 and team passing corner of 4th and E Street, with spectators and businesses including Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, Dr. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Sons, Reed's, 515 Club, Lois Beauty Salon, Rexall Drugs, Anchorage Hotel]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.22
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #4 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Ship Creek Market, Lee's Menswear, Anchorage Jewelers, Smart Shop, The Gitchell, and the federal building]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1277
O79 "Moose Gooser Jr." or, the Boy that did a man's job for the Alaska Railroad (Anchorage ARR depot) [locomotive Alaska Railroad 1 on display, automoobiles, structures in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1880.10
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #5 and team passing corner of 4th and E Street, with spectators and City Hall in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.13
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [winter street scene looking west with spectators outside businesses including Oyster Loaf, 4th Avenue Theater, Crocker's, and federal building]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.14
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #10 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Dr. Hines Optometrist, Ship Creek Market, Lee Menswear, and The Gitchell]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.15
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #10 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop and the federal building]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.18
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #25 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop, Anchorage Jewelers, Lee Menswear, and Ship Creek Market]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2074.20
11 (Five Mile Race, Fur Rendezvous, 1954) [musher with bib #17 driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including Crocker's, Smart Shop, Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Son Jewelers, 515 Club, Lois Beauty Salon, Pacific Northern Airlines]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.23
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Dr. Hines Optometrist, Ship Creek Market, Lee's Menswear, and Anchorage Jewelers]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1767
(T91 Dawson Creek, British Columbia; milepost in street) street scene; people standing near bus, automobilesPost Office, Style Shop, Dew Drop Hotel, Yellow Cab, Jeweler, C.J. Mackay Insurance, Wholesale Grocery, Coca-Cola, depot in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1880.19
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #6 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Smart Shop, Anchorage Jewelers, Lee Menswear, and Ship Creek Market]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1880.20
(Fur Rendezvous Dog Teams on Fourth Avenue, 1952) [musher with bib #9 at start line, with dog handlers getting team ready, in front of spectators lined up outside Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, and Dr. Hines Optometrist]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2074.4
1 (Five Mile Race, Fur Rendezvous, 1954) [road grader smoothing out snow on Fourth Avenue at E Street for dog races, in front of businesses including Anchorage Hotel, Pacific Northern Airlines, Lois Beauty Salon, J. Vic Brown & Sons, and Ship Creek Market]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2245.3
(Palmer Hockey Team, 1936) [group portrait of hockey team on outdoor ice rink, three men with ribbons on shirts, one man wearing sweatshirt reading "Butchers Chittlin"]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1186
O42 Native graves, Nulato, Alaska; photo by E. Tetinek (1946 postcard) [copy neg, crosses, spirit houses, American flag]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1778
(Central Office Building, Anchorage [automobiles parked outside building with signs for businesses including City Bank of Anchorage, Betty Faris Apparel, Title Guaranty Trust Co., Fuller Paints, The Yardstick, Grover & Grover Public Accountants]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2073.7
(Anchorage Houses, Nov. 1964, 12th and S, Yale and Stanford, Columbia and Stanford, Oxford and Cambridge) [single level wood-frame home, winter, with trailer parked at left]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2074.19
(Five Mile Race, Fur Rendezvous, 1954, #10a) [musher with bib #18 driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including Smart Shop, Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Son Jewelers, Reed's, 515 Club]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2075.1
17 (Fur Rendezvous, Obstacle Race,1954) [female musher driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including 4th Avenue Theater, Crocker's, Smart Shop, Lee's Menswear, Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Son Jewelers, Reed's, 515 Club, Lois Beauty Salon]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2076.6
28 (Fur Rendezvous, First Day of Big Races, 1954) [musher with bib #8 driving team down Fourth Avenue past spectators and businesses including Ship Creek Market, L. W. Hines Optometrist, J. Vic Brown & Sons Jewelers, Reed's, 515 Club, Lois Beauty Salon, Pacific Northern Airlines]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S1214.2
Yukon Equipment -Allis Chalmers Dozer (Men standing in front of machinery, building) (04/28/51) (2 negs)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock