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B1996.035.2.1034to1039
.1034-.1036—[servicemen posing] .1037—[trucks] .1038-1043—[servicemen posing]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album
B1995.014.85.5
[soldier posed on ridge]
Keywords: military, mountaineering, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1996.035.2.1040to1043
.1038-1043—[servicemen posing]
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album
B1991.21.6
A man and woman posing for a portrait.
Keywords: portrait, man, woman
Collection: B1991.021
B1995.014.117.7
[dead hare posed next to rifle]
Keywords: hunting, arms, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B2021.004.154
[Posing with snowman, Ed Wesley on right]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Winter, Snowman, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1995.014.54.10
[man posed outdoors with snow gauge, Adak?]
Keywords: military, winter
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.56.1
[man posed next to snow gauge, Adak?]
Keywords: winter, military
Collection: B1995.014
B2006.023.6411.jpg
[Redington children posed with dead moose on hoist]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2009.037.046
[same woman with scarf posing against a building]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B2015.017.36
8th grade, 1967 [students posed in classroom]
Keywords: education, schools, children
Collection: B2015.017
B2022.005.126
[Indigenous Alaskan family posed outside home]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Family, Mother, Woman, Children, Child, Girl, Daughter, Son, Boy, Teenager, Grandma, Elder, Grandmother, Outside, House, Home, Residence, Building
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1970.019.670
Sept. 1923 [group of men posed with ptarmigan carcasses]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1983.091.S4827.17
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [girl posed outside]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.18
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [girl posed outside]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.37
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [man posed outside]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.38
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [man posed outside]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.2018.1.138.006
46-6, Basha [woman posing; likely 1940 Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.16.005
4-3; Portraits - Sylvia Olsen [woman posed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.16.005
4-3; Portraits - Sylvia Olsen [woman posed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1994.022.888
(Swanson, George and Paul)[two men posing with two dogs]
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1995.014.117.6
[dead hare and grouse posed on wooden sled frame]
Keywords: hunting, animals
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.72.14
[three soldiers carrying backpacks on packboards posed on ridgeline]
Keywords: hiking, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.2241
"squirrel" [squirrel on a rope posed atop a blanket or quilt]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley