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B2006.023.4562a.jpg
Vi Redington holding berries. Cf. 410.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2015.008.969
[Dora on horseback, building in background, mountains in distance. Proof print]
Keywords: horse
Collection: B2015.008
B2021.004.161
Note on back: “EJ Birthday party at the Post 34 Amr. Legion” [Ed Wesley in center]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Dancing, Party, American Legion, Post 34, Anchorage, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1990.014.004.FebFireworks
February 92? or 82?
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.964
Photo by E.F. Foley, N.Y. Who went to Alaska in 1914 explore and map the sources of
the Harvard and Bryn Mawr Glaciers in an unexplored part of the Chugach Mts., above College
Fjord, Prince William Sound, Alaska. Miss Keen is a graduate of Bryn Mawr College. In 1912
she made the 1st ascent of Mt. Blackburn, Alaska, 16,140 ft., in an expedition that required 33
days on ice and snow, and is the only sub-Arctic exploration ever organized and led by a
woman. A surveyor will be of the party this time. The Royal Geographical Society of Antwerp,
Belgium, had invited Miss [studio portrait of Dora]
Keywords: woman
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.012.187
8/23, 24/91 [unidentified man and woman eating at table in hall; print date 8/23/91]
Collection: B2017.012
B1995.014.53.7
Army fishing, food for dogs [soldiers unloading fish from canoe into wooden box for slime line, Adak]
Keywords: boats, military
Collection: B1995.014
B2013.075.162
Sand Point, 1966 [man standing on boardwalk running between houses]
Collection: B2013.075
B1972.027.203
Fairbanks Alaska, July 1905 C.L.A.[Fairbanks river front along the Chena river]
Collection: B1972.027 Laurence Tyler Collection
B1991.048.187
[men and women standing next to wood plank buildings, onlookers at right]
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1995.014.54.6
[three men with large dog team pulling sled on winter trail]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.012.71
[portrait of man wearing cap, striped pants, and high lace-up boots, laying on ground near mouth of river]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.012
B2015.007.41
[group of six white children, probably siblings, posed outdoors in summer, wooden buildings in background]
Keywords: families
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.008.1147
St. Cloud [view down pool in park of former Château de Saint-Cloud]
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.048.181
[Photographic postcard] Medical Regt. on parade
Keywords: military
Collection: B1991.048 Dr_ H_E_ Auringer Collection
B1995.010.4965
[man sitting on wooden crate, ice fishing, pile of tom cod on ice; print date Sep 71]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.4966
[woman sitting on bucket, ice fishing, tom cod on ice, two people standing at right; print date Sep 71]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.111.2
[man with axe standing on log, machinery and buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.111.3
[man with axe debarking log, machinery and buildings in background, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.111.4
[man with gold pan standing in sluice box, mining operation, Willow Creek?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1159
(O29 Paxson's Lodge ? wolf; 1946 postcard) [Actually, same as .042, A17, "Alaskan timberwolf"; wolf, snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.007.139
[young Alaska Native boy sitting on a small sled or toboggan outdoors, wash basin and drying rack at right]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.014.95
Territorial school children, Kotzebue [large group of children posed outside school building in winter]
Keywords: education
Collection: B2015.014
B2016.019.1.10b.13723.03
Autumn Path, Circle Hot Springs, Alaska [Nature - Trees], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Trees, Autum, Fall, Scenic, Circle Hot Springs
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.11a.08941.14
Fly Fisherwoman/ Kulik Lake/ Katmai National Park/ Southwestern Alaska/ Aleutian Rng [Range] [Outdoor Activities - Fishing], 1991
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Outdoor Activities, Fishing, Women, Kulik Lake, Katmai National Park
Collection: B2016.019
B2017.002.19
[children and adults sitting in auditorium waiting to watch a movie, man standing at film projector in background, Barrow, 1956-1957]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2017.002
B2017.029.1194
To McCarthy & Chitina [Edgerton Cutoff interpretive marker; print date Aug 76] [Ahtna, Atna, Tsedi Na', Tl'aticae'e]
Keywords: Marker, Sign, McCarthy, Chitina, Tsedi Na', Edgerton Highway, Edgerton HWY, Edgerton Hwy, Cutoff, Old pack trail, Copper Center, Tl'aticae'e, Copper River, Atna, Copper River Northwestern Railroad, Interior highway system, Major Glen E. Edgerton, Major Glen Edgerton, Chief Engineer Edgerton, Edgerton, Engineer, Alaska Road Commission, AK Road Commission, ARC, A.R.C., Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.1511
[Governor Wally Hickel and Ermalee riding in automobile on parade passing spectators in front of Peking Garden; print date July 27, 1993]
Collection: B2017.029
B2019.003.093
– Native moving day on the Yukon [two riverboats docked alongside barge near beach, dogs next to tent on barge, young girl standing on beach]
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.59.13
[portrait of dog in harness]
Keywords: animals, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
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
B2015.007.62
[Alaska Native man with sled and dog team stopped on winter trail through sparsely wooded area]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B2015.007
B2016.019.1.10e.09461.26
Campers by Skilak Lake, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska [Outdoor Activities - Camping], 1992
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Outdoor Activities, Camping, Peoplek Skilak Lake, Kenai Peninsula
Collection: B2016.019
B2017.029.1635
[man smoking cigarette sitting with three children outdoors, “North to the Future” patch on man’s denim shirt; print date Sep 76]
Collection: B2017.029