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B2006.023.5059.jpg
Iditarod Championship trophy, engraved with winners 1973-1976.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5059
Iditarod Championship trophy, engraved with winners 1973-1976.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1964.001.321.Large
Lomen Bros. #842 Winners First Annual All-Alaska Sweepstakes, Nome, Alaska
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1965.018.600
"The Lightning Strikers" Winners of the Ladies Baseball League Trophy, Nome, Alaska, 1914
Keywords: baseball, women, recreation
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1983.091.C2296.3
KENI - TV Lynden Egg Promotion & winners 6-22-56
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B1989.016.488.1
Winner of 1940 Dog Derby, Fairbanks, Alaska. Hewitt's 24. (Ice Carnival)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.004.864
Susan Butcher 3 time winner at start of 83 Iditarod in Anchorage Alaska
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.1626.7
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [boy sitting with collie on wooden bench]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.488.2
Winner 2nd prize 1940 Dog Derby, Fairbanks, Alaska. Hewitt's 20. (Ice Carnival, 02/14/1942)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1626.2
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [women holding Irish setter, with spectators in gymnasium seats in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2013.074.898
2-3. Miss Top of the World Queen Contest Winner. Native Alaska Set No. 2. Arctic Circle Enterprises.
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2013.074
B1989.016.1626.3
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [woman with small dog and man holding trophy, with spectators in gymnasium seats in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1626.4
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [two men, one holding dog and ribbon, with spectators in gymnasium seats in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1131
(O19 Johnny Allan [sic] winner of many Alaskan Dog Derbys [sic]; 1946 postcard) [Johnny Allen; simlar to .1130]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1626.6
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [man in uniform handing ribbon to woman holding two dogs, with spectators in gymnasium seats in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.6632
Pic No 38 Paul Shelmerdine, Personel Officer, Presents ARR perpetual trophy to Anchorage Pony League All-Stars, winners of State Championship. 1963 by Whitehead
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1983.146.071
Mens Race Anchorage Alaska July 4th 1915 [foot race, spectators linestreet; note on back reads “Fat mans race, Dr, Carmichael winner”]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B2006.023.6302.jpg
4 top winners 1973. [Dick Wilmarth, George Attla, Dan Seavey, and Bobby Vent in Nome at the end of the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2006.023.6302
4 top winners 1973. [Dick Wilmarth, George Attla, Dan Seavey, and Bobby Vent in Nome at the end of the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.1626.5
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [woman handing trophy to man holding ribbon and small dog, with spectators in gymnasium seats in background, man with camera at left]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1701
Victor Anderson entry, winner second place. Lomen Bros., Nome #1163. Hewitt's Photo Shop [musher with dog team in race; All Alaska Sweepstakes? copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1086.3
Brown Swiss Alpine bull, prize winner at the Matanuska Valley Fair. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska (Prize Stock, 1937) [man holding bull with nose grips next to barn]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.444.4
Winner Second Place, Fox Ramsay's entry, 3rd All Alaska Sweepstakes, Fox Ramsay, driver. Lomen Bros [written over on negative by:] Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [1910? copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1086.4
M-4. Brown Swiss Alpine calf, prize winner at the Matanuska Valley Fair. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska (Prize Stock, 1937) [man holding calf with halter next to barn]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2021.004.272
Photographs from 1980 parade with Anchorage NAACP members on horseback, in and atop mobile home, and youth participating in 1981 ACT-SO Competition [Children with winners banner. ACT-SO: Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, 1980, Parade, Anchorage, NAACP, ACT-SO, Academic Cultural Technological and Scientific Olympics, Children, Youth, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1990.014.5.People.19.181
People - Rondy - 1957; 2/21/57; Farrell Renfrew as contestant with Halstangarrd - Mr. Fur Face - top winner [man with beard and mustache poses holding two trophies while woman leans on his shoulder and places her knuckles on his chin]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 19
B1989.016.1086.2
M-2. Brown Swiss Alpine bull, blue ribbon winner of the Matanuska Valley Fair. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska (Prize Stock, 1937) [man holding bull with nose grips next to barn]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1626.1
(Dog Show Winners, Nov. 28, 1948) [woman holding doberman while two men, one holding ribbon and one holding trophy, squat down next to sign "Best in Show," spectators on gymnasium seats in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1086.7
M-6. A first prize winner brown Swiss Alpine heifer. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska (Matanuska Valley Fair, Prize Stock, 1937) [man holding cow with halter next to barn with "Matanuska Valley Fair" painted on it]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1130
O19 Johnny Allan [sic], winner of manny [sic] Alaskan Dog Derbys [sic]; 1946 postcard) (Johnny Allen, musher, poses at dog sled runners; fur hat; mukluks with geometric trim including swastikas, ice palace in background; Fairbanks; winter]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1970.x.002.09
AEC Ball Team "Pennent Winners"- Anchorage Alaska 1921[Team Members] Major,Christy Bill Dorwin,MF MacDonald, McFarland, Wally McDonald, Shorty Conway, EF Monan, Smoky Joe Shultz, Tom Haines, Vic Nelson, Cedar,?Wilford Bailey // 4x5 copy neg
Keywords: baseball, team, athlete, stadium
Collection: B1970.x_002
B1998.014.1.1129
(O19 Johnny Allan [sic], winner of many Alaskan Dog Derbys [sic]; 1946 postcard) [Johnny Allen, musher, sled dog team, dog sled with race number 2 in front of ice castle, Chena River trestle bridge, snow, Fairbanks, winter]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley