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B1993.020.492
Salty Dog Saloon, Homer, Alaska}
Keywords: homer, bar, pirate flag
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1972.041.13
P.S. Hunt The "Opera House" (Saloon) at Copper Center Nov. 28-[18]98.
Collection: B1972.041 AHFAM McDade
B2009.061.48
No. 25 - Dining Saloon of N.N. Co's Yukon River Packet "Susie" Huey
Collection: B2009.061
B2017.029.1240
[exterior of Chitina Saloon; print date Sep 76] [Ahtna, Tsedi Na']
Keywords: Ahtna, Tsedi Na', Chitina, Chitina Saloon, Saloon, Building, Log building, Business, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2144.3
#2A. "Soapy" Smith's Saloon. Jeff Smith. Larss & Duclos, 1898 [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.181
(catastrophe)(April 22, 1955)(20445)(4 4840 56)(NBC Malemute Saloon Man in Background John Rader Atty)(Historical)
Keywords: movie, film
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2017.024.2745
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [exterior view of police officer and man wearing plaid jacket outside the Board of Trade Saloon; Nome's Oldest Saloon since 1900; Headquarters for the Sin City of Nome; Olympia Beer Finish banner with handwritten correction]
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.026.1593
7-98, Chitina trip [Print date 87 4 9.] [exterior of Chitina Saloon] [Ahtna, Tsedi Na']
Keywords: Chitina, Ahtna, Tsedi Na', Chitina Saloon, Saloon, Business, Building, Town
Collection: B2015.026
B1994.002.211
[Anchorage street scene showing autos, Star Bakery, Panhandle Saloon, City Hall, Nevada Hotel, Panattoni Café, and other buildings]
Collection: B1994.002 Wennerstrom Collection
B1995.014.113.1
McGrath, wolf skins, Jack McGuire, saloon keeper [man standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.7
McGrath, wolf skins, Jack McGuire, saloon keeper [man standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.8
McGrath, wolf skins, Jack McGuire, saloon keeper [man standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.029.1262
[young boy posed with wagon wheel, Chitina Saloon visible across gravel road; print date Aug 77] [Ahtna, Tsedi Na']
Keywords: Chitina, Tsedi Na', Chitina Saloon, Saloon, Building, Business, Town, Automobile, Car, Abandoned, Child, Boy, Playing, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.1261
Chitina [young boy playing in automobile rusting next to road; print date Aug 77] [Chitina Saloon in background] [Ahtna, Tsedi Na']
Keywords: Chitina, Tsedi Na', Chitina Saloon, Saloon, Building, Business, Town, Automobile, Car, Abandoned, Child, Boy, Playing, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.2144.18
Glimpse of the last Public Game at Dawson, 12 p.m. March 16th. 1901. Dominion Saloon. Larss & Duclos, Dawson, #59 (Old Klondike) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.013.19
Sunny Knik, Alaska, Nov. 16, 1914. O.G.H. [bird's eye view of Knik, flag in center, Knik Trading Co. and Saloon at right, Knik Roadhouse in background]
Keywords: businesses, residences
Collection: B2014.013
B1979.002.Album1.260a
M-7. Main St. Knik. W. F. Milliken [street scene with log buildings, signs for Saloon, K. T. Co., and Sweet Orr. Railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2014.013.21
[bird's eye view of Knik, flag at left, Knik Arm of Cook Inlet at right, signs for Knik Trading Co., Saloon, The Railroad Kitchen, G.W. Palmer, and Olympus Bar, O.G. Herning photographer?]
Keywords: businesses, residences
Collection: B2014.013
B1979.002.Album1.107
Knik, Alaska. P. S. Hunt J1823 [street scene with log buildings, pedestrians, and ladder propped against wall in foreground, signs for Saloon, "The Railroad" Kitchen, Bread And Pastry For Sale, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.180
(catastrophe)(April 22, 1956)(25868)(Malamute Salon Brady Floor 4th Ave between C&D south side Malamute saloon south side 4th Ave about 1/2 way between C&D. Bldg was originally Peterson Hotel, with car rental on main floor. Owned then by Chauncy Peterson. This in late 20's)(Historical)
Keywords: movie, film
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B2018.023.008a
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto [Baltimore?] Ft. Davis Alaska Oct. 12th [19]09. "Soldiers" [label] “26” [Men dogs, horses pose in front of structure, Ft. Davis Saloon, Dan Galvin, proprietor; Drinks 12-1/2 cents; near Nome; water in background, Norton Sound; possibly boat at right background]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.008b
J. Sussman Stock Photo Co. Balto [Baltimore?] Ft. Davis Alaska Oct. 12th [19]09. "Soldiers" [label] “26” [Men dogs, horses pose in front of structure, Ft. Davis Saloon, Dan Galvin, proprietor; Drinks 12-1/2 cents; near Nome; water in background, Norton Sound; possibly boat at right background]
Collection: B2018.023
B1983.091.S1441.2
Night views of Anchorage streets, rain, 9-12-53 (Fourth Avenue, 300 block east from corner of E Street) [night view of automobiles and businesses including Koslosky's, Valet Shop, Stewart's Photo Shop, D & D Cafe, Frisco Cafe, Mac's Foto, Frontier Saloon, Gooschin Jewelry, E. Pearl & Co., Union Club]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1781
[street scene of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, looking west, with Mount Susitna visible at back right, automobiles on street passing businesses including Brass Rail, Starlite Lounge, D & D Bar & Cafe, Frisco Bar & Cafe, Mac's Foto, Frontier Saloon, Sportland Rifle Range, Canteen Bar, Sam's Liquor Store, Trade Wind Cafe]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1789
Lower 4th Ave, Anchorage. Hewitt's Photo [street scene of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, looking west, with Mount Susitna visible at back right, automobiles on street passing businesses including Brass Rail, Starlite Lounge, D & D Bar & Cafe, Frisco Bar & Cafe, Mac's Foto, Frontier Saloon, Sportland Rifle Range, Canteen Bar, Sam's Liquor Store, Trade Wind Cafe. copy neg. same as .1781]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection