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B1989.016.464.6
Providence Hospital, interior. [with nurse]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1960.3
[mother black bear nursing two cubs. copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.006.18
Virginia Card Smith [Judge Larry Card’s sister, a nurse who became lawyer]
Keywords: BIPOC, BPOC, HistoryMakers, History Makers, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Judge Larry Card, Larry Card, Judge Card, Anchorage, Virginia Card Smith, Sister, Family, Nurse, Lawyer
Collection: B2021.006 Judge Larry Card Collection
B1995.014.55.5
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Corsell, 1935 [surgeon in scrubs operating on patient, nurse at left]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.55.6
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Corsell, 1935 [surgeon in scrubs operating on patient, nurse at left]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.348
Outdoors for the first time, March 1919 [George standing in yard with large pig nursing her litter]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2034.2
(A hot lunch in Alaska. Goats, Morris Cramer's photo) [mountain goats with kid nursing. copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2034.3
(A hot lunch in Alaska. Goats, Morris Cramer's photo) [mountain goats with kid nursing. copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2113
A hot lunch in Alaska [reindeer calf nursing among herd on taiga. photo by Bragaw. interpositive. cf. .1871]
Keywords: animals, animal husbandry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.57.11
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Corsell, 1935 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, nurse at left]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.57.13
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Corsell, 1935 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, nurse at left]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.6
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Cortell, 1937 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, nurse at left]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.59.7
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Cortell, 1937 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, nurse at right]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B2016.019.1.02a.05135.05
Alaskan Native Nurse w/ Child Patient Noorvik AK Winter [Alaskan Indigenous People], 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Indigenous Alaskans, People, Children, Women, Noorvik, Yup'ik
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.2018.1.33.005
14-2 Midge's baby [woman wearing nurse uniform holds infant next to window; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.33.005
14-2 Midge's baby [woman wearing nurse uniform holds infant next to window; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.33.006
14-2 Midge's baby [woman wearing nurse uniform holds infant next to window; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.33.006
14-2 Midge's baby [woman wearing nurse uniform holds infant next to window; Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.353
Nancy Lee of the Fells, litter of 9 March 1919 [large pig nursing her litter in wire-fenced enclosure]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1871
3. A hot lunch in Alaska. Bragaw's. Hewitt's Photo Shop [reindeer calf nursing among herd on taiga. copy neg]
Keywords: animal husbandry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.119.11
Yukon Health boat for doctors and nurses [riverboat Yukon Health at dock, three skiffs with outboard motors on beach in foreground]
Keywords: boats, medicine, health
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.57.12
Hospital, Mountain Village, Dr. Corsell, 1935 [surgeon wearing scrubs operating on patient, with scrub nurse, anesthetist, and assistant]
Keywords: health, medicine
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.2034.1
Photo by M. Cramer (A hot lunch in Alaska. Goats, Morris Cramer's photo) [mountain goats with kid nursing. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2011.007.8.3
Auntie Tetts, Nurs. School Graduation. [Etta Schureman Jones, Philadelphia Hospital Training School for Nurses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1908.]
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.34.001
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.001
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.002
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.002
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.003
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.003
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.004
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.004
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.005
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.005
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.006
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.34.006
14-3 Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old [woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1962.001A.144
Warm meals at all hours. G2541. E423 [Ahtena woman sitting outdoors nursing baby. Ahtena Indians; P.S. Hunt, photographer] [Indigenous Alaskan mother with baby, Ahtna]
Keywords: Ahtna, Ahtena, Indigenous, Woman, Mother, Baby, Infant, Nursing, Breastfeeding, Outdoors, BIPOC, Family, Alaskan
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1989.016.2143.31
58. At Palmer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [men and women, one woman dressed as nurse, standing next to automobiles parked by walled tents, mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: healthcare
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.35.001
14-4 Carol Marsh [Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old; woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.35.001
14-4 Carol Marsh [Carol Gale Marsh - June 18th [1939] 5 days old; woman wearing nurse uniform holding infant next to window; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.14.5.People.12.011
People-Parades-Anchorage 7/47; 4th of July 47; 10 of 18 [Red Cross float in field, nurses, man dressed as soldier in wheelchair, blanket, doll, tractor, spectators]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B1989.016.2142.3
P-312. Hewitt's (Health Display, Fair) [bedroom interior, with man and woman holding baby seated on bed, nurse or midwife changing baby on table with baby scale, Matanuska Colony? copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2143.52
103. Hospital at Palmer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Hospital at A.R.R.C.) [dirt road in front of walled tents, one at right has sign with cross and "M. de Paris[?], Nurse," rolled twine or wire on ground in foreground, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: medicine, healthcare
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2143.32
60. Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Palmer Headquarters) [men and women, one woman dressed as nurse, standing next to automobiles parked by walled tents and log building flying American flag, mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2143.33
61. Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Palmer Headquarters) [men and women, one woman dressed as nurse, standing next to automobiles parked by walled tents and log building flying American flag, mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.002.03
Cal Williams (left) with Lillor Culpepper, his paternal grandmother, in front of the home of Bennie Browning. (Right) Cal Williams’s father, Eddie Williams with his mother, Lillor Culpepper, who was in the first graduating class of licensed nurses in Louisiana. [Photocopy of black and white photo on left, of sepia photograph on right]
Keywords: Williams, Cal Williams, Lillor Culpepper, Eddie Williams
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B1989.016.2148.1
#1B (Fourth of July Parade, 1941. Photo by William Dahms) [bird's eye view of float and marchers on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage passing businesses including The Gitchell, Sunfreeze Ice Cream Shop, Alaska Jewelry Co., H. Seidenverg Clothier, Ship Creek Meat Co., Dr. Hines Optometrist. Marchers include woman with sash reading "Pioneer," man with pack dogs, drummers, man with snowshoes, two men in motorized carts accompanied by nurses. Photographer visible on top of Ship Creek Meat Co.]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection