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B1989.016.2535.1
An Alaskan beauty. Bragaw's 43 [girl in parka]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.2546
An Eskimo mother. Bragaw's 38.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.709
[painting of moose by Robert Lindneux, c. 1927]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.710
Mountain goat [painting by Robert Lindneux, c. 1929]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2151.2
Eskimos at Nome / Eskimo family. Kodagraph [woman and two children in fur parkas on boardwalk, tents on beach in background. double caption. copy neg]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.6
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at deli counter; Hewitt's Drug Store?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.7
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at bank counter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.019.IB9-16
Moose Creek, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Moose Creek, Water
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2022.005.66
[Indigenous girl child wearing braids and without jacket outdoors midwinter; mountainous landscape background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Girl, Child, Braids, Hairstyle, Winter, Snow, Ice, Landscape, Mountain, Range
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2141.47
D-65 [dog with litter of puppies in ice cave]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.41
[Driver and passenger traveling by dogsled midwinter]
Keywords: Alaska, Alaskan, Driver, Passenger, Sled, Dogsled, Dog team, Dog, Dogs, Travel, Transportation, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.95
[Two Indigenous Alaskan boys carrying armfuls of firewood]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Boys, Children, Child, Toddler, Wood, Firewood, Armful, Carry, Carrying, Fuel
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.83
[Group of primarily Indigenous Alaskan girls and young women seated outside of building. Karen Christensen, in middle of front row, daughter of Hans J. Christensen. Hans J. Christensen family photograph album online at Alaska's Digital Archives.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Girls, Young women, Children, Child, Toddler, Seated, Posed, Outside, Building, Structure, Community, Karen Christensen
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.626
Mile 52, The McKinley Park Route. Bragaw [Alaska Railroad Engine No. 606 at siding north of Tunnel, Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S3421.204
Anaktuvuk Pass trip [men eating]
Keywords: food
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4501.167
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 4/67 [group of children]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2532.1
Mt. Foraker, Alaska 17,100 ft. c. G.L. Johnson [negative brittle and cracking]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.2139.9
(Neg for cards #19) [view down gravel road to mountains in distance]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.33
D-43 [woman in fur parka standing outdoors next to log cabin]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2141.39
D-53. Eskimo belle. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [portrait of woman in fur parka]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.336.2
Women knitting fish nets [Alaska Native women making baskets and fish nets. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.8520.jpg
Portage September 1976
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B2022.005.56
[Indigenous Alaskan mother carrying infant on back midwinter; woman wearing elaborately decorated parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Child, Infant, Baby, Woman, Family, Carrying, Baby wearing, Winter, Snow, Parka, Geometric design, Pattermed, Fur, Decorative, Elaborate, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.2230.5
(Anchorage Hockey League, 1936, Rod Johnson, George Karabelinkov, Joe Morino) [group portrait of hockey team with striped socks and sweaters labeled "Anchorage" on outdoor ice rink]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.241
D-27. Ice covered crosses in the White Mountain cemetery. [George Dale?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.1
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man with saw in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.249.2
Silas Negovanna, ivory carver, Wainwright [man in fur parka in workshop]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.376.8
Boomtown, Old Anchorage [inside at bank counter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.077
A30 Moose in water, McKinley National Park [possbly beaver pond, dam]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.078
A31 Moose in water near Wonder Lake, Mt. McKinley National Park, 1946, 2 negs.
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
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
B2016.004.13.16
Barrow, 89883, May 1980 [man at Eugene Brower's whaling camp]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.024.1377
Diomede, Feb 1962 [three men and one woman wearing parkas pose in front of structures; eyeglasses]
Collection: B2017.024
B2022.005.152
[People unloading from USAF bus; Buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, People, Uniform, Air Force, USAF, U.S.A.F., Bus, Vehicle, Transportation, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.87
[Two Indigenous Alaska women in parkas outside midwinter; woman on right in fur parka, likely reindeer fur]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Young women, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outerwear, Mukluks, Footwear, Gloves, Outside, Snow, Winter
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.42
[Two Indigenous Alaskan young men in parka carrying harvested fowl; midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young men, Boys, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Fowl, Bird, Harvest, Subsistence, Hunter, Hunt, Hunting, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.88
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and man with reindeer in harnesses hooked up to sleds; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Man, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Reindeer, Caribou, Harness, Harnessed, Sled, Sleds, Building, Buildings, Community, Transportation, Outside, Snow, Winter, Landscape
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2015.007.36
[group posed outdoors next to building, with elder woman wearing fur parka and eyeglasses, two young women wearing squirrel fur parkas, and two young girls wearing cloth parkas, ladder against log building at left and another in background. Same as .14]
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.2141.60
(D-79?) [aerial view of winter mountain ranges]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.012.29
[cannery buildings seen from water line, with barge on mud flats at left]
Keywords: fishing, boats
Collection: B2014.012
B2022.005.27
[Indigenous Alaskan man and woman outside midwinter wearing fur parkas, likely reindeer fur]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Woman, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Geometric trim, Trim, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1973.079.147
[Mr and Mrs Cron along with two other women and an unidentified officer]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection