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B1996.035.2.1055to1059
.1055—Cheaney 12/15/46 .1056—Howard beside the oil truck 12/18/46 .1057—Howard on the hill in back of the show 12/15/46 .1058—Howard & me on the stream that runs in back of our hut area 12/15/46 .1059—Me look out of a little building on the hill in back of our show 12/15/46
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society / B1996_035_2_B6_F2_Kirby_Album
B1998.014.1.507
"D20 Different titles, Serving the U.S. Army" [sled dog team, musher, passenger in sled has pipe in his mouth, looking up Eagle River Valley, mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.001.006
Left to right: Jacqueline [daughter, Jackie] Evans, Barry Evans [son], Willie Mae Evans [wife]. [Studio portrait]
Keywords: Mayfield Evans, BIPOC, Black Alaskans, Alaskans, African Americans, African American families, Families, Family, Jacqueline Evans, Jackie Evans, Daughter, Barry Evans, Son, Willie Mae Evans, Wife, Studio portrait
Collection: B2022.001 Mayfield Evans Collection
B2014.019.91
Community hall on Yukon [view up from floatplane dock to group of adults and children gathered outside two-story wood-frame building]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2014.019
B1989.016.654
"Cree," leader summit entry. Lomen Bros. [written over with] Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [dog in harness with spectators in background. All-Alaska Sweepstakes? copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.656
4. Anchorage from the air. Hewitt's Photo Shop [aerial looking northwest from park strip to Government Hill, with Ship Creek area, port, and downtown, 1930s]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.503
D18 Seppala and his team of racing Siberians "Seppala in front of ice throne" [Fairbanks, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4958
"8/22/1919; Harvesting wheat with tractor going south" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 99; two farmers, agriculture, reaper, field, possibly potatoes in foregound; rooftop of structure in left midground, trees]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2177.2
2 (Parade) [night, group being pulled in sleights past businesses including The Hub, Bill's Electric Supply and McVickers, Fourth Avenue, Fur Rendezvous?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.502
"D17 team of Siberian sled dogs, Fairbanks, Ranger on patrol" [same as .501, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.505
"D18 Seppala in front of ice throne" [same as .503, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1996.009.01bfull
The old walrus hide cover is removed from the frame of his boat, the lashings of thong are examined and new cover put on
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B1998.014.1.504
"D18 Seppala in front of ice throne" [ same as .503, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.791.t20negcrop
T20. 3A Kodak [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, pack and pole in snow
in foreground, probably Harvard Glacier. has neg. cf. .795-796]
.791b – T20 [with stamp of Dora Keen]
.791c – T20. 571
Keywords: mountaineering, mountains, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.791a
T20. 3A Kodak [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, pack and pole in snow
in foreground, probably Harvard Glacier. has neg. cf. .795-796]
.791b – T20 [with stamp of Dora Keen]
.791c – T20. 571
Keywords: mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.791b
T20. 3A Kodak [view across glacier to snow-covered mountain, pack and pole in snow
in foreground, probably Harvard Glacier. has neg. cf. .795-796]
.791b – T20 [with stamp of Dora Keen]
.791c – T20. 571
Keywords: mountaineering
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.1362
(PS3 Baskt Bee) [Women wearing parkas sit together with children, making baskets; weaving; fur, pelts draped behind people, baskets displayed against wall.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
b2015.027.108
[group portrait of workers standing outside building, white man wearing fedora hat in center, possibly compiler]
Keywords: hunting, seals
Collection: B2015.027
B2017.024.2424
August 1961 "Alaska - Eskimo dancers entertain at Kotzebue Social Club - winter; copyright 1986" [people drumming and singing whil others dance or observe; lettering on back wall: "Pagel(obstructed)cipsee E(obstructed)lot"; baleen hanging over window; snowshoes hanging on wall at left]
Collection: B2017.024