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B1994.008.626.slide
(US Senators tour AK)( Stevens Hanson Durkin)(Aug 77)
Keywords: senators, alaska, D2
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.45.09
(US Senators tour Alaska 1977)(Sen Hanson)(Sen Jackson)(Sen Durkin)
Collection: B1994.008
B2009.017.1985.08.08
We in the Senate resolve to condemn favoritism in any state leasing process
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1990.014.5.Pol.03.37
Senator & Rita Mike Gavel Dema. to U.S. Cong.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Pol
B2022.001.102
Letter to Mayfield Evans from Senator Ted Stevens, January 13, 2006
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, African Americans, Alaskans, E&S Diversified Services, Letter, Senator, Senator Ted Stevens, Senator Stevens, Ted Stevens, Politician, United States Senate, US Senate, U.S. Senate, Marilyn Stewart, Invitation, Appreciation, Dinner, Orso, Restaurant, Alaska Senator
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B87.83.65.31
[Senator Ernest Gruening looking at earthquake damage, March 1964, Anchorage]
Collection: B1987.083 McDermott Collection
B1990.014.5.TV.105.192
Kotzebue July 1962 Bullocks Kotz. Mrs. Bullock was Terr. Senator 13197
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2009.017.1985.05.06
Senator Kelly is right they don't posture as much behind closed doors as they do in public
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2009.017.1986.01.26
I see the Senate State Affairs Committee wants to raise the campaign contribution limit to $200
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B1990.014.5.ConConv.24.12
(People_Const.Cony.Delegates by Name_S McCutheon)(2 Feb 56)(Steve McCutheon Senator hairman of Comm Legislative Branch)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.ConConv
B1990.014.004.04988
Alaska State Senate session, Mar '67. John Butrovich pres. Photographer's number 04988
Keywords: politics, government
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2022.001.124
Letter to Mayfield Evans from United States Senator, Frank H. Murkowski, January 4, 2001
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Letter, United States Senator, Senator, Senator Murkowski, Frank Murkowski, Frank H. Murkowski, E&S Diversified Services, OSHA, Egonomics
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B87.83.9
9. First meeting by Director of OEP McDermott, Senator Bartlett, Senator Gruening, and Governor Egan with available federal, state, and municipal officials ay 6:35 p.m. March 28, 1964 at Elmendorf AFB for briefing on actions to be taken [1964 earthquake]
Collection: B1987.083 McDermott Collection
B2009.017.1987.06.11
“How about some rubber bullets for this guy?” ©1987 June 11, 1987 [Senate bear with head stuck in oil barrel at Juneau Dump]
Collection: B2009.017
B2009.017.1988.07
“Q: According to Jan Faiks, the Cowper administration is ‘like an Anchorage condo.’ What real estate analogy fits the Senate presidency? A: The ARCO Tower” ©1988
Collection: B2009.017
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.2.36
April 20, 1950; 27608. The statehood fight – the Alaska Airlines DC-4 “Ship of State” at Anchorage Int’l airport just prior to departing for Wash DC for Senate hearings on an Alaska statehood bill. Holding camera Senator Steve McCutcheon. Stanley McCutcheon was president of Alaska Airlines at that time.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B1990.014.5.StateBattle.2.37
April 20, 1950; 27609; Best. Battle for statehood Alaska - Alaska Airlines DC-4 “Ship of State” with group of Alaskans just prior to departure for Wash DC to attend Alaska statehood bill hearings in the Senate. The plane refueled in Cheyenne, Wyo, on the way to DC, also RON’d there. With camera bag, Territorial Senator Steve McCutcheon.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.StateBattle
B2009.017.1989.01.15
“Jan Faiks cleans out the president’s office for Senator Kelly” ©1989 Sun. Jan. 15, 1989 [emptying sack of money out window while wearing oil barrel on head . Pencil study on verso ]
Collection: B2009.017
B2021.004.303
Black and white photograph on foam core. Image includes Senator Edward “Bob” Bartlett, Blanch McSmith, Willard Bowman, Charli “Pat” Berkley, Zula Swanson, John Thomas, Clarence Coleman, Dolores Watson Goodman, and James Malone. NOTE: Crack in foam core backing
Keywords: Ed Wesley, Senator Edward “Bob” Bartlett, Blanch McSmith, Willard Bowman, Charli “Pat” Berkley, Zula Swanson, John Thomas, Clarence Coleman, Dolores Watson Goodman, James Malone, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2009.017.1988.06.11
“An elephant’s memory is nothing compared to its imagination” ©1988 Sat. June 11, 1988 [John Wood saying ‘The recall is a Faiks, Halford, and ARCO scheme to keep me out of Juneau!’, Jan Faiks and Rick Halford countering ‘he’s just a part of the nkworth plot to steal the Senate from us’. Print]
Collection: B2009.017
B1994.008.082
[from verso:] "Ft Yukon, Alaska; Sen. H. Jackson, Sen. Hanson, Senator Tour, 1977; F-S Land Use Comm. - Alaska" Seven people gathered in front of Air North Fort Yukon Passenger entrance; one person looking through window from inside structure; wagon; portable stairway at left]
Collection: B1994.008
B2018.023.018a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print photograph: “Broadway, Ruby, Alaska. A typical mining camp business street”] [street view of Ruby; mud street, firewood at right; wood boardwalks, cabins; structures; men walking along boardwalk, street; automobile; possible horse cart; businesses: L'aundry; Ruby Bakery and Cafe; A. Haarvei Outfitter & Grocer; possible Music Store; Post Office; The Senate; Baths; Dentist; banners hung over street; flagpoles and flags; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.018b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide] [from verso of print photograph: “Broadway, Ruby, Alaska. A typical mining camp business street”] [street view of Ruby; mud street, firewood at right; wood boardwalks, cabins; structures; men walking along boardwalk, street; automobile; possible horse cart; businesses: L'aundry; Ruby Bakery and Cafe; A. Haarvei Outfitter & Grocer; possible Music Store; Post Office; The Senate; Baths; Dentist; banners hung over street; flagpoles and flags; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023