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B1989.016.511
5"x7" nitrocellulose negative, severely damaged. The Shack at Fire Lake, Alaska with dog on top of car parked next to building. Postcard #113.
Keywords: Fire Lake, postcard, shack
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.538
No. 16. Along the Anchorage-Palmer Highway. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [The Shack]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1997.008.071
Canneries. Shearwater Bay. Shacks and tents where workers live. The superintendent's home doesn't show.
Collection: B1997.008
B2017.023.168
[Soldier (Wally?) standing at attention, holding rifle in front of small building, possibly guard shack]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.359.1
220. Road house near Fire Lake. Hewitt's Photo Shop [The Shack, Blow Horn for Service]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.Album1.104
Shacks on lot "A", Seward, Alaska. Eugene Underwood [street scene with log cabins and wood-frame houses, circa 1914]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.1333.1
A pause and refreshments. Hewitt's, 144 [automobile parked next to small building with signs The Shack, Stop Hot Coffee Dogs Lunches Beer]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.016.838
[on verso:] 5087-8 [young Alaska Native girl walking on boardwalk past Tundra Shack Ice Cream, three Quonset huts at left]
Collection: B2014.016
B1989.016.1573
101. Palmer blacksmith shop. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [small shack with men shoeing horses at right, children playing at left, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.9052.jpg
[Girl holding Dog Power patch standing in doorway of shack with signs "Iditarod Joe's Camp" and "The City of Unalakleet Alaska salutes the Iditarod Trail Race"]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 9000-9999
B2006.023.9052
[Girl holding Dog Power patch standing in doorway of shack with signs "Iditarod Joe's Camp" and "The City of Unalakleet Alaska salutes the Iditarod Trail Race"]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2018.021.200
Piper PA 20 N7080K, Chickaloon duck flats, 50s [three men standing next to airplane, duck shack at right] [Ahtna, Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax]
Keywords: Nay’dini’aa Na’ Kayax, Chickaloon, Flats, Plane, Piper PA-20, Piper PA 20, N7080K, Bush, Flying, Duck, Hunt, Hunter, Hunting, Building, Shack, Wally Wellenstein, Wallace Wellenstein, Wallace J. Wellenstein, Wally J. Wellenstein, Wellenstein
Collection: B2018.021
B1990.014.2018.1.250.006
77-1 Mar 1942 Pan X 12 min @68° DK 20; Old shacks at Mt. Pt. [wood plank structures at Mountain Point; spruce boughs in center foreground]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.1471
S46 Main Gate, Elmendorf Field, Alaska (Fort Richardson; main gate, war time) [similar to .1470; automobile, taxicab (illegible) ter Post Cab, MPs at guard post; pipe sections, watertower, structures in background, footbridge in left foreground; neg has been modified to remove name from guard shack.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley