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B1989.016.562
A-60. Wrangel, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage. [waterfront of Wrangell]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2019.019.IA7-23
Wrangell (10:30 PM), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Wrangell
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2019.019.IA7-24
Wrangell (10:30 PM), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Wrangell
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B1989.016.637.1
67. Wrangel Narrows. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Wrangell Narrows, Inside Passage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.637.2
67. Wrangel Narrows. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [Wrangell Narrows, Inside Passage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.148
S-464 Street Scene - Wrangell, Alaska, Schallerers [picutre postcard, downtown Wrangell]
Collection: B2017.023
B2019.019.IA7-26
Inside Passage (Wrangell to Sitka), 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Inside Passage, Wrangell, Sitka
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B1970.073.016
Winter & Pond Large Totem Wrangell
Collection: B1970.073 Minnesota Historical Collection
B1981.020.023
Canneries. Wrangell, Alaska. Where the Sitkine meets the sea.
Collection: B1981.020 Hotchkiss
B1994.009a.shakestotem
C106. Famous Chief Shake's totem, Wrangell, Alaska.
Collection: B1994.009 Ray / B1994_009a
B1970.073.013
Chief Shakes Totem, Wrangel, Alaska, Copyright 1898 by Winter & Pond.
Collection: B1970.073 Minnesota Historical Collection
B1982.052.024
Canneries. Petersburg cannery and village. Oct. '06 at entrance of Wrangell Narrows. 1906.
Collection: B1982.052 Robert Wheatley
B2015.008.946
Wrangell Mt., [circle] Mt. Logan. Riggs [bird’s eye view of mountains]
Keywords: mountain, St Elias Range, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.023.150
Bear Totem Store, Wrangell Alaska P-450 [postcard, street scene]
Collection: B2017.023
B2015.008.620
(130_7 Wrangell Narrows)[view down passage with boat wake steamship under way at right]
Keywords: shipping, transportation
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.006.2624
[view of town waterfront from amphibious airplane, possibly Wrangell; print date Aug 61]
Collection: B2016.006
B2016.006.40
And there’s the ferry “Taku” below in the Wrangell Narrows [aerial; print date Aug 66]
Collection: B2016.006
B2017.011.180
Alaska ’48 – Copper River, overlooking valley toward Mt. Wrangell [scenic]
Collection: B2017.011
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.045
Scn; Camp in the Wrangell Mountains after heavy snowfall. Alaska. September 1959. [tents, shelters, snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2014.019.135
Children at Wrangle Institute [Alaska Native woman and three children outside building, Wrangell Institute]
Collection: B2014.019
B2017.023.149
Wrangell, Alaska, Public School, Schallerers [school building, children playing, see-saw, swingset]
Collection: B2017.023
B2016.006.2856
Juneau-DNC-Wrangell-[Chuck?]-KTN-Annette-PSBG, Aug. 11-15, 1961 [aerial of airstrip]
Collection: B2016.006
B2016.006.2850
Juneau-DNC-Wrangell-[Chuck?]-KTN-Annette-PSBG, Aug. 11-15, 1961 [aerial of town on coastline]
Collection: B2016.006
B2016.006.2859
Juneau-DNC-Wrangell-[Chuck?]-KTN-Annette-PSBG, Aug. 11-15, 1961 [aerial of site on coastline]
Collection: B2016.006
B1998.014.1.1810
T115 Main Street, Wrangell, Alaska; Frank Morgan photo [street scene with dirt street, possibly wooden siidewalks; people on sidewalks; automobiles; totem poles; businesses: The Wrangell Sentinel, Bear Totem Store, Curios, Drugs; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.021.6
7. Wrangell. Property of the White Pass & Yukon Route. Chicago Transparency Co. [bird’s eye view of town. Tinted]
Collection: B2017.021
B2014.019.475
Wrangell potlatch, Alaska Native. Schallerer’s Photo Shop, Ketchikan [Alaska Native boy wearing robe with raven design standing in doorway]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.476
Native potlatch costume, Wrangell, Alaska. Schallerer’s Photo Shop, Ketchikan [Alaska Native man wearing robe and headdress standing indoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.477
Potlatch Native, Wrangell, Alaska. Schallerer’s Photo Shop, Ketchikan [Alaska Native woman wearing robe and headdress and holding staff or flag standing in doorway]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B1990.014.5.Anc.15.2
Lathrop's Dock, Anchorage. Laurence [two men walking on path at left, sternwheeler Tyconda of Wrangell on mud flats at right, Crawford & Bush tent in background]
Keywords: Anchorage, tent city, boats, transportation, businesses
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc / ANC 15
B1998.014.1.2476
"Sticking shutter shots: 3 Ellis Air Lines; 6 town near river; 2 misc." [aerial view over water of Wrangell; likely an object on lens]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.Album1.151
R19-2. Mts. Drum, Wrangell & Sandford [view across open area to mountains in distance, possibly taken from Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.154
R19-1. Mts. Drum, Wrangell & Sandford [view across open area to mountains in distance, possibly taken from Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B2017.011.179
Alaska ’47 – Early morning view of Mt. Drum (Wrangell Range) from highway south of Copper Center [scenic overlooking river valley. Removed from broken mount] [Tl'aticae'e (Copper Center).]
Keywords: Tl'aticae'e, Copper Center, Mount Drum, Mt. Drum, Wrangell Range, Mountain, Range, Highway, Scenic, Overlook, View, River, Valley
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.023.146
Site of Fort St. Dionysius; built during Russian occupation by Dionysius Feodorovich Zarembo, 1834 [Wrangell, two men in uniform stand in front of sign, fence, blooms. Possibly Wally on left?]
Collection: B2017.023
B1975.127.006
Court House (Wrangel) [sic: Wrangell], HNT.13[?].94 [two-story plank-sided structure with "Court Room" sign at door; possibly upturned sofa on porch, bell on upstairs porch, rain barrel at right, external stairway at left; boy wearing sailor suit at far right next to plank walkway, killer whale totem at left foreground; firewood at left background, brick chimneys, log structure in right background is the Russian block house; fence]
Collection: B1975.127 Wrangell
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.044
Scn; Searching Wrangell Mountains for Dall sheep, Alaska Guide Lawrence Roberto of Alexander Creek; September 1959. [possible glacier in distance, man seated on rocky ground, looking through binoculars, duffle or rucksack at right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2015.008.895
Mt. Blackburn & Kuskulana Glaciers, Alaska, Aug. or Sept. 1914. Rob. Sewell, Oyster
Bay, L.I., N.Y. [view across wooded flat to glacier moraine, mountains in distance. Robert Van
Vorst Sewell, photographer?]
Keywords: Wrangell Mountains, mountains
Collection: B2015.008