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B1965.018.697
The Oil Town of Kanatak, AK: Asso. Oil & Standard oil freight yards
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1990.014.004.animals.19.10911
Female polar bear with yearling cubs: Chukchi Sea. Ursus thalarctus maritimus
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36491
Reindeer, raingifer tarandus [reindeer on bank of river, in river, snow, hills, trees in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jun91.001
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jun91.008
Reindeer. Most cannot differentiate rangifer t. from r. Stone II[?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.14.5.Animals.24.010
Animals: reindeer. [young girl petting reindeer on the nose while reindeer is tied to parking meter in downtown Anchorage? with man nearby, slush and water in street and sidewalk, cars and buildings in the background.]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Animals
B1990.14.5.Animals.24.016
Animals: reindeer. Bringing up sled deer June 24, 1966. [people leading reindeer along path through snow, hills in background,]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Animals
B1990.014.004.animals.24.21208
Reindeer, rangifer tarandus, feeds on new grass and sedges & greening willow.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1998.014.1.1266
(O72 Ketchikan) [lower portion of Lincoln Pole, Saxman Totem Park; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1445.3
[woman standing near totem pole in clearing. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.680.1
1 (Reindeer transportation with Star Airways at Naknek, Alaska) [men with reindeer]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36483
Reindeer, rangifer tarandus, foggy coast of the Bering Sea.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36484
Reindeer spring calf: this in June: rangifer tarandus. [calf walking in creek]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jul70.004
[reindeer calf]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.27844
Reindeer, rangifer tarandus
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36469
This reindeer herd is owned by a Nome Eskimo: roundup is done by helicopter. [reindeer, snow, tundra]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36473
Reindeer, rangifer tarandus [two reindeer grazing]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1998.014.1.1286
(O85 Anchorage circus; July 8, 1954) [Cristiani Bros. Circus, exterior views of aerialists, trapeze artists performing; circus rings to left; bleachers, automobiles and structures in background with signs for liquor store, cold beer, possibly D & D Lounge]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.679.7
#8 (Lars Nelson and his flying reindeer) [Star Airways airplane and man with reindeer at Naknek, Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.679.8
#9 (Lars Nelson and his flying reindeer) [Star Airways airplane and man with reindeer at Naknek, Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.679.9
#11. Lars Nelson and his flying reindeer, Naknek, Alaska [Star Airways airplane with man and reindeer]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36470
Reindeer, rangifer tarandus [reindeer on slope]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1989.016.2357
[Alaska's brown bombers, vertical. Johnson #1] Transparency.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1990.014.004.animals.24.07709
Reindeer. Rangifer. [two reindeer grazing]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jul70.002
[reindeer calf]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jun91.026b
Reindeer calf negotiates the stream alone.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1989.016.680.12
(Reindeer transportation, Star Airways, Naknek, Alaska) [reindeer]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.14.5.Animals.19.022
"Animals: Bears, Polar Bear, 23944" [aerial view of polar bear on jumbled ice, snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Animals
B1998.014.1.1226
"O58 An Eskimo kayak and dog sled." (1958 postcard & print; photo by Frank Morgan) [same as .1225; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1236
(O59 An Alaskan "Sourdough Jim") [same man as in .1227, posed]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1246
(O61 Sun & Raven totem at Ketchikan. [From image: "Figures reading down: Raven before flood; children of the sun; face of the sun; raven after flood; fish the raven saw; frog"; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1276
{O79 Anchorage ARR depot 1 - old locomotive; 2 - Moose Gooser Jr, or the Boy that Did a Man's job for ARR (cut neg)} [one of two images: Alaska Railroad 1 locomotive on display; depot in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.679.6
[Star Airways airplane and men loading reindeer at Naknek, Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.680.5
#10 (Lars Nelson and his flying reindeer) [Star Airways airplane and man with reindeer at Naknek, Alaska]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1256
O66 Totem honoring boy trapped by high tide, Saxman Park, Ketchikan (drowned) [human figure with hand caught in mouth of totem figure; copy neg; emulsion separating from base; moved to freezer]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1519.2
(Nat Brown's airplane in lake, Sasern pilot, Waco plane) [airplane with tail number NC13406 in ice, buildings visible behind. Nat Browne aircraft accident, probably Lake Spenard, early 1930s. cf. Mills & Phillips, Sourdough Sky, p. 65. With pilot Murrell Sasseen?]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1520.1
[house interior, with dog sitting on stool, bear skin and Dall sheep trophy on walls, rifle, chifforobe]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.323.5
Trapper's camp and furs [child standing near beavers, woman hanging wash next to tent]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.animals.24.36489
Reindeer amble along a road about 25 miles east of Nome, Alaska: rangifer tarandus.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1996.034.10
Chewing mukluk soles for shoes. Ida Lane chewing mukluk soles. Picture taken by Emma E. Brown
Collection: B1996.034
B1998.014.1.014
A7 Caribou migrating near Arctic circle (Ed Suponch) [same as .013]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley