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B1991.030.21
Sledge dogs and owner [man, log cabin, stove pipe, sawhorse, metal tub]
Collection: B1991.030 Castner Collection
B1995.010.3265
[Steve McCutcheon handing out balloons to group of Alaska Native children, sawhorse in background, Kaltag?]
Collection: B1995.010
B2014.013.11
[man with mustache wearing suspenders carrying cat on shoulders, log cabin in background, sawhorse at right, Knik?]
Keywords: animals, clothing, residences
Collection: B2014.013
B1995.010.3266
[Alaska Native boy wearing striped t-shirt, jeans, and suspenders sitting on ground next to sawhorse, Kaltag?]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.18.9
[man standing outside log cabin, sawhorse, saw, and logs in front of building, snowshoes propped against wall]
Keywords: houses, residences, transportation, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B1979.002.4690
"7/16/1919 Windmill raising" [sleeve 37; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, circa 1918; water well pump, windmill on ground before installation, sawhorse, chickenwire, fields, man at left of image, equipment, agriculture, fields, structures]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2019.003.052
“Source of supply for the Anchorage Light and Power at Eklutna” [two men standing next to log building in winter, ladder propped against wall next to fuel wood pile, sawhorse or makeshift table at left, mountains in background] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Anchorage Light and Power, Light and Power, Power, Supply, Source, Men, Log Building, Building, Wood pile, Sawhorse, Mountain, Mountains, Mountain range, Winter
Collection: B2019.003
B1990.014.2018.1.92.004
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; people sitting near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) on table; paper bag on floor at right; left half of image is too dark]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.004
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; people sitting near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) on table; paper bag on floor at right; left half of image is too dark]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.001
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.001
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.002
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.002
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.003
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.003
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.005
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.92.005
34-2; interior at Am. Legion cabin; Dec. 17th (2 yr. anniversary) [1939; likely near Ketchikan; four people sitting or standing near stone fireplace; table using sawhorse legs; china (dinnerware) and small Christmas tree on table; paper bag on floor at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1979.002.4691
"7/16/1919 Windmill raising - raised." [sleeve 39; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, water well, farm structures, agriculture, ropes, clothesline, garden, two men left of windmill, cabin at left, garden, shoulder bag hanging on railing, possibly camera case(?) sawhorses, log steps, pathway]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC