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B1973.079.174
[dredging offshore as seen from another vessel showing several men looking on from the rail]
Keywords: dredge, ocean, resource extraction, mining, industry, ship
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1973.079.180
[A woman Mrs Cron sitting with child Alma on the dock in front of small tug style boat named "CUB"]
Keywords: boats, dock, wharf, harbor, toddler, woman
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B2017.029.1858
[man and children sitting next to drummers, children with cans of Crush soda pop; print date Mar 79. Cf. .1836a]
Collection: B2017.029
B1973.079.179
[unidentified ship anchored in an unidentified harbor with shoreline in the background]
Keywords: ship, harbor, port
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1973.079.167
[Mrs Cron, Alma and friend seated on front porch of building][ out of focus]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.216.004
68-3 [kid goat on straw; April 1941; likely Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.216.003
68-3 [sow with piglets; April 1941; likely Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.010.3404
[Alaska Native children standing on riverbank at village, some holding balloons, one boy wearing military cap, wood-plank ramp in center, corrugated metal buildings above, Tanana? Cf. .3282]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.2058
V5 All grown up - the turnip "w/child) [copy neg; same as .2054]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2059
"V5 All grown up turnip (w/child)" [same as .2057; actually is farm scene]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2060
"V5 All grown up turnip (w/child)" [woman and toddler pose with large turnip]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.007.161
[group portrait of large group of Alaska Natives posed on tundra, possibly in front of biplane. Same as .63]
Collection: B2015.007
B2022.003.77
F 122 131, Tim with King Salmon [one Indigenous individual holding two King Salmon with metal drums in the background]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Indigenous, Salmon, King Salmon, Fish, Metal drum, Ladder
Collection: B2022.003 Temkin
B1998.014.1.2057
"V5 All grown up turnip (w/child)" [actually, scenic view of farm fields, hay stacks, house, greenhouse; mountains in the background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.128
[Four young adults in uniform (likely Civil Air Patrol of USAF) seated in car parked outside building]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young adults, Adults, Men, Woman, Uniform, USAF, U.S.A.F., Air Force, Clothing, Seated, Car, Parked, Outside, Buildings, House, Civil Air Patrol, CAP, C.A.P.
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1973.079.171
[Toddler Alma and Lt. Cron on dock with ships and barges in the background]
Keywords: ships, port, wharf, child, father, soldier
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1998.014.1.2051
"V3 Matanuska Valley; Harvest Time (haying) 1946 postcard" [copy neg; same as .2050]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2052
V4 Matanuska Valley "Northern grain; 1946 postcard" [man in grain field inspects the grain]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.220
B23 Fort Richardson, Richardson Room, service club 1946
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1990.014.2018.1.156.004
51-3; totems, yellow filter [detail of raven figure; likely Saxman, 1940]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.200.005
64-4 Fritzie & Bonnie [Two toddlers playing on grass lawn; one holding a toy ram sheep; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.People.14.60
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B1990.014.5.People.14.61
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B2022.005.108
[Young Indigenous Alaskan couple in fur parkas (likely reindeer fur) standing outside building]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Couple, Man, Young man, Woman, Young woman, Fur, Parka, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outerwear, Decorative, Outside, Building, House, Structure
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1990.014.2018.1.11.004
3-3; view from kitchen [structures; domiciles; fence; boardwalks; wood plank ramp; possibly Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.11.004
3-3; view from kitchen [structures; domiciles; fence; boardwalks; wood plank ramp; possibly Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.11.005
3-3; view from kitchen [structures; domiciles; fence; boardwalks; two people walking up wood plank ramp; possibly Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.11.005
3-3; view from kitchen [structures; domiciles; fence; boardwalks; two people walking up wood plank ramp; possibly Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.001
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.001
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.002
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.002
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2016.004.962
Cleaning the shoreline, Bethel, AK [excavator removing junk automobiles piled along shore, man sitting on bluff at right; print date Sep 84]
Keywords: erosion, climate change, debris
Collection: B2016.004
B1990.014.2018.1.1.003
1-2; Lee [similar to .001; iron, other appliance on counter in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.1.003
1-2; Lee [similar to .001; iron, other appliance on counter in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.201.002
64-5 Fritzie & Bonnie [toddler sits on a grass lawn; holding toy gun; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.62.003
24-2; weathervane & Deer Mt. [weather station with anemometer in foreground; Deer Mountain in background; Ketchikan, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.62.003
24-2; weathervane & Deer Mt. [weather station with anemometer in foreground; Deer Mountain in background; Ketchikan, 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.People.14.6
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 14
B2022.005.56
[Indigenous Alaskan mother carrying infant on back midwinter; woman wearing elaborately decorated parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Child, Infant, Baby, Woman, Family, Carrying, Baby wearing, Winter, Snow, Parka, Geometric design, Pattermed, Fur, Decorative, Elaborate, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1990.014.2018.1.120.003
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.003
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.004
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.120.004
42-3; Fred's oldest child, Merle [portrait of toddler; March 3-10, 1940; likely Washington State]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.200.004
64-4 Fritzie & Bonnie [Two toddlers playing on grass lawn; one holding a toy ram sheep; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.200.006
64-4 Fritzie & Bonnie [Two toddlers playing on grass lawn; one holding toy gun, the other holding a toy ram sheep; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018