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B2021.004.254
[Presentation, Ed Wesley]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Presentation, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2021.004.255
[Plaque presentation, Ed Wesley on left]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Plaque, Presentation, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.081
Certificate of Appreciation presented to Mayfield Cleaners Jackie Evans from Beans Café
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Jackie Evans, Jacqueline Evans, Beans Café, Beans Cafe, Anchorage, Business, Sock exchange
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1984.055.254
George Sullivan at dog show, presenting award to man and woman with Great Dane
Collection: B1984.055
B2019.003.072
“Anvik, Christ Church Mission" Present Christ Church [exterior of church in summer]
Collection: B2019.003
B1984.055.271a
George Sullivan presenting awards to five men, one wearing dress military uniform
Collection: B1984.055
B1990.014.5.EQ.11.14
David's burning house with emergency, fire and TV crew present. 125 West 11th.
Keywords: fire
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_11
B2009.049.3
Lillian Boston, village planning coordinator, makes a presentation to the villagers in Chistochina. March 1973
Collection: B2009.049
B2016.019.1.06b.11446.31
Presents under Christmas tree through cabin window AK [Christmas in Alaska], 1996
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Christmas in Alaska, Christmas, Christmas trees, Holidays
Collection: B2016.019
B2022.001.120
Certificate of Appreciation, Presented to E&S Diversified Services from Mountain View Elementary, May 16, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Mountain View Elementary, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1983.091.S4513
KLM KLM presentation to the Mayor [Elmer Rasmuson] 8-14-67 Alice & Tina
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B2022.001.072
Certificate of Appreciation presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, May 22, 2003
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Contribution, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2019.003.073
“Anvik, Christ Church Mission" Old girls house, present boys house [exterior of dormitory in winter]
Collection: B2019.003
B2022.001.073
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to E&S Diversified Services by Mountain View Elementary School, April 29, 2005
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Mountain View Elementary School, School, Community, Contribution, Dry cleaning, Cleaning, Clothes, Coats, Students, Black History, Black History Contest, Contest, Judge
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1975.134.260
Alaska Railroad - Anchorage Alaskan Engineering Commission Baseball Park, where presently ARR Warehouse Buildings. 1915-1917
Collection: B1975.134 CIHS Collection
B1983.091.C2903
National Bank of Alaska 8-23-57 Willis Townsend presenting check to Elmer Rasmuson on saving account
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1989.016.2042
"At the Depot." Presented as a souvenir of the Chicago Railroad Fair, July 20 [unsigned cartoon. Same as .2118. copy neg]
Keywords: wit and humor
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.People.20.17
(People Rondy Queens Rondy Queen McClain presenting gold coronet to Wm Bays (L) Bob Renkert)
Keywords: FurRondy
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B2022.002.17
Cal Williams making a presentation at the Bartlett Democratic Club Political Forum lunch, Anchorage Senior Activity Center
Keywords: Cal Williams, Bartlett Democratic Club
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2011.007.8.145
Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes presenting Etta Jones with a check for back pay, Washington, D.C., December 7, 1945.
Collection: B2011.007 Mary Breu Etta Jones Collection
B2022.001.075
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield [Quality] Cleaners, Mayfield Evans, Kulis Air National Guard Holiday Luncheon 2007
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Presented, Mayfield Cleaners, Kulis Air National Guard, National Guard, Holiday, Holiday Luncheon, Support, Recognition, Joedy Wake, Tony Hart
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1965.002.15
Aeronautics - Anchorage Russ Merrill's Plane Anchorage, on Golf Course (present Park Reserve) Passengers on inside Lu Liston 735
Collection: B1965.002 CIHS Bowden-Liston
B1978.075.05
[Two Girls Café] Birthday party-The Koslosky children and the Baylis girls were present, as well as Ted and Freda Carrol. Also Gerald Shucklin
Collection: B1978.075 Carroll Collection
B1989.016.1527
(Anchorage Baseball Trophy) [cup engraved: International Baseball Challenge Trophy, presented by Discovery Day Association, Dawson, Y.T., 1936]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.3554
Savoonga - Eskimo life - demonstrating native fish trap used in Alaska [visitors watch man's presentation; interior view; undated]
Collection: B2017.024
B2019.003.075
“Anvik, Christ Church Mission" Former boys house, present infirmary [exterior of building in winter, platform in front. Original image blurry]
Collection: B2019.003
B2022.001.067
Certificate of Training, completion of Pre-Business Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration and Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, presented March 25, 1983
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Training, Training, Completion, Pre-Business Workshop, Workshop, U.S. Small Business Administration, Anchorage, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1974.040.117
Canneries. Like a Syd. Lawrence scene -- abandoned small cannery just south of town at Seward in 1937 -- below present site of Alaska U. Research Center.
Collection: B1974.040 Charles Weller Collection
B2017.002.20
[man dressed as Santa Claus handing out presents to children, Christmas tree in background, candy apples on tray at left, Barrow, 1956-1957]
Collection: B2017.002
B2022.001.074
Certificate to E&S Diversified Services, Treasured Business Partner, presented by the faculty and staff at Mountain View Elementary School, 2006/2007 Academic School Year
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Community Support, Community, Support, Treasured Business Partner, Business, Partner, Dedication, Students, Mountain View Elementary School, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.127
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, Presented to E&S Diversified Services, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor and Fran Ulmer, Lieutenant Governor, September 1998
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, E&S Diversified Services, Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.128
Certificate of Appreciation, Dedicated Community Supporter, presented to Mayfield Evans, signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal, Mountain View Elementary, 1998-1999
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Dedicated Community Supporter, Community, Supporter, Doris J. Ross, Doris Ross, Mountain View Elementary, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.133
Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, presented to Mayfield Cleaners [sic], signed by Doris J. Ross, Principal, Mountain View Elementary, 1997-1998
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, School Volunteer, Volunteer, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Doris J. Ross, Doris Ross, Mountain View Elementary, School, Community
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1979.002.6632
Pic No 38 Paul Shelmerdine, Personel Officer, Presents ARR perpetual trophy to Anchorage Pony League All-Stars, winners of State Championship. 1963 by Whitehead
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2022.001.071
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield Evans, 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, 2001, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, State of Alaska, SOA, Alaska, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Governor, Governor's Annual Family Picnic, Governor Tony Knowles, Governor Knowles, Tony Knowles, Politician, Volunteer, Contribution
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.077
Certificate awarded to E7S Diversified Services, Outstanding Business Partner, presented by the faculty and staff at Mountain View Elementary School, 2009/2010 Academic School Year
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Community Support, Community, Support, Outstanding Business Partner, Business, Partner, Gratitude, Appreciation, Commitment, Students, Mountain View Elementary School, School
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.101
Certificate of Appreciation, Outstanding Business Partner, presented to E&S Diversified Enterprises, from Mountain View Elementary School, signed by principal Roger LeBlanc, 2005-2006
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, E&S Diversified Services, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Gratitude, Outstanding, Business, Partner, School, Students, Community, Mountain View Elementary School, Roger LeBlanc, Volunteers
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2021.004.Box6.Page7
"Mayor declares Sunday NAACP day" 5/14/1981; "Ham it up for your mother" 5/8/1981; "NAACP will celebrate" 5/8/1981, "The Anchorage N.A.A.C.P. Presents Spring Festival May 15, 1981"
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, NAACP Day, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2022.001.068
Certificate of Training, completion of Advanced Financial and Business Management, John H. Green & Associates, Inc., Bellevue, Washington, presented in Anchorage, Alaska, October 28-30, 1986
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Certificate of Training, Completion, Advance Financial and Business Management, Management, Business, Financial, John H. Green & Associates Inc, Anchorage, Alaska
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.076
Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield [Quality] Cleaners for 176th Wing Holiday Luncheon 2008 [Condition Note: small coffee stain on right edge] [Dated January 20, 2009]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, Honor, Award, Certificate, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Certificate of Appreciation, Appreciation, Recognition, Gratitude, Presented, Mayfield Cleaners, 176th Wing Holiday Luncheon, Holiday, Luncheon, Donation, Generous, Support, Air Force, USAF, Charles Foster
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.137
Certificate of Completion, presented to Mayfield Evans from Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute, signed by Tracy Taft, Institute Director and Nathaniel Grant, Division Director, Oakland, California, November 1, 1995
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Certificate, Certificate of Completion, Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute, Community, Tracy Taft, Neighbor Works, Nathaniel Grant
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2022.001.118
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2001 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, 2001
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B1979.002.5716
neg 24 locomotive #556_ Locos Steam #556 ARR presented this loco to the city of Anchorage on 8/27/59. It was moved to the park strip between 9th and 10th Ave [steam locomotive moving through a mountain pass]
Keywords: transportation, trains
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2022.001.119
State of Alaska Certificate of Appreciation, presented to Mayfield’s Quality Cleaners, in recognition of outstanding volunteer contributions to 2002 Governor’s Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, signed by Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, July 20, 2002
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, State of Alaska, SOA, Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation, Mayfield's Quality Cleaners, Volunteer, Community, Governor's Anchorage Annual Family Picnic, Anchorage, Tony Knowles, Governor
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection