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B1994.022.688
(Anchorage, Alaska H street, Shonbeck Building, Anchorage)[woman standing infront of building during winter]
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.694
(Automobiles-1930-1939)(1936 RollsRoyce license #2215)
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.695
(Automobiles-1930-1939)(1936 Rolls Royce license #3169)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.933
(festivals)[people dressed in elephant costume standing infront of a building]
Keywords: costume
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2017.023.092
[Anchorage Federal Building, woman crossing street, bicycle, automobiles]
Collection: B2017.023
B1989.016.290.8
Valdez Highway scenes, log buildings [cabin with sod roof]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.290.9
Valdez Highway scenes, log buildings [cabin and cache]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.721.4
Homes decorated for Christmas [Anchorage]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1997.003.144
[similar to .113; steam shovel loading quarried rock; railroad tracks, man walking]
Collection: B1997.003
B2016.022.003
S.P.G.’s Sunday’s excursion on Bering Sea, Apr. 8th, 1906, 1:30 P.M. Photo by F.H. Nowell, 4702 [men and women posed on ice, four dogs resting with sled, Nome]
Collection: B2016.022
B2017.023.006
Juneau, Alaska, Ordway-Neff [view of city, buildings, waterfront, Gastineau Channel]
Collection: B2017.023
B1984.077.8.008
[Bear on logs, road in foreground, valley, mountains in background. Neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.471.4
View of Fairbanks, 1939. [street scene with Soft Water Baths, Lillian's Beauty, Fairbanks Variety]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.022.690
(ARG Truck at Balls (white)[6 people sitting on a car]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2017.023.073
United States Post Office and court House, Sitka, Alaska [building, automobiles, people, bicycle]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.083
[Palmer Cocktail Bar, man standing outside bar, Budweiser, Coca-Cola signs, automobile front]
Collection: B2017.023
B1998.014.1.1933
Eastchester's Business Section, 15th to 13th St. on Gambell. T 178 [North Star Motel]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2219
"3 moose on highway" [three moose run down road in front of automobile; image taken through windshield]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1984.077.17.009
[Anchorage Third Avenue, garden plot, buildings, Elks Club, houses in background, Cook Inlet]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.392.3
Pioneer Sheet Metal Works, Anchorage [street scene with Dutch Boy Paints]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.19.001b
Scn; Air; Valdez Glacier 1969
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1995.010.2080
[view across river to buildings, Clarissa in foreground, metal barrel at right. Cf. .2082]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.283
B53 Copper Center Trading Post and Roadhouse [Post Office, log structures, ladders, mountain in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.415
B123 Seward Sanatorium [building and grounds; neg is damaged with piece missing and tape at lower left]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2004.011.Hoffman.Frank.neg4
[scneic view, woman and two men in foreground]
Collection: B2004.011 Bagoy
B2015.008.471
George, setting the charges [four men working next to damaged house]
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.023.008
[glacier, floatplane landing on water, snow, mountain, clouds, color image]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.023.247
[Seven people pose at dining room table, sailor at left, four women, one girl, Wellenstein standing in uniform at back]
Collection: B2017.023
B2015.008.423
Dora Keen Butcher, Nov. 1923 [woman standing near railroad tracks]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.288.12
Tonsina Road House. Hewitt's Photo Shop. [Rest Room, outhouse]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.67.6
[group of men in snowy field, one holding snowshoes and pole]
Keywords: military, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B1997.003.123
[man in cardigan sweater standing at car door; house, tree, possibly barn in background]
Collection: B1997.003
B1997.003.131
[man wearing overalls and billed cap squats at door on deck of excavator, steam shovel]
Collection: B1997.003