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B1995.014.118.11
[riverboat and barge, possibly sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge?]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.118.12
[riverboat and barge, possibly sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge, dock on shore in foreground]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.118.13
[riverboat and barge, possibly sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge, dock on shore in foreground]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1818
{T122 Veldez receiving dock; truck & barge operations (Delong barges)} [pier, structure, crane on barge, semi trailers on barge; Portland Tug & Barge Co 16-53; Portland Ore; Ocean Tow Inc boat to right]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.BargeEddie.1
Barge, Eddie, Passport Photos, 1942
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Passport Photos
B1989.016.321.1
Anchorage from Cook Inlet [barge in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.003.28
[men unloading fish barge at the docks]
Keywords: fishing, south east
Collection: B2014.003
B1998.014.1.1819
(T122 Valdez receiving dock; truck & barge operations (Delong barges) [similar to .1817]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.Album1.269
R33-9. Chulitna and barge [riverboat pushing barge near mouth of Ship Creek, men, supplies, and horse on barge, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation, Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1965.018.193
Blazer (Barge) Barge Blazer at the Beach at Kanatak after being unloaded low water Tide coming in 1923
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1989.016.2199.5
Lomen Bros.#884 [lightering passengers to shore at Nome, many people standing on barge and on docks, rocking chair on barge, buildings on shore, barge labeled NCL Co. copy neg]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.M.13.10
Fish barge at Anchorage dock of H.J. Emard, Ship Creek.
Keywords: fish; fishing, boat, ship, industry, barge, Anchorage, dock
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.M
B1989.016.791.6
[Fishing boats with sails, approaching barges, Bristol Bay]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.30.7
[river sternwheeler Yukon on Yukon River with loaded barge]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2000.014.767
(767)(Str Washburn and Tanana Barges Tanana May 27 1917)
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2018.007.10
[paddle steamer Alice and Alaska Railroad barge No. 201 approaching Nenana dock, men standing on barge, man on dock at left]
Collection: B2018.007
B1998.014.1.1817
T122 Receiving dock for truck & barge operations at Valdez, Alaska (Delong barges) [men on piers, structures; crane unloading semi trailers from barge; Portland Tug & Barge Co 16-53; Portland Ore; skiffs on floating piers; mountains and low clouds in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.014.138
[two Alaska Native men standing on barge docked at gravel beach, pelts or sacks on barge, tug on far side of barge, fishing boat or riverboat in background, low hills in distance. Paper with Velox stamp]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2015.014
B1972.088.33
(boats and boating) {several barges beached with a horse drawn cart and 6 men moving_loading cargo}
Keywords: barge, Cook Inlet, ship creek, shipping, horses
Collection: B1972.088 Mueller
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
B1979.002.7034
Whittier, remains of car barge slip [1964 earthquake damage]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.791.3
[Fishing boats with sails, grouped near barge, Bristol Bay]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.791.4
[Fishing boats with sails, grouped near barge, Bristol Bay]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.119.16
[sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge approaching river shore]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.025.001
Daphne at Pier #20 in Seattle. Ackroyd Photography Inc. [barge Daphne at dock. Pacific Western Barge Lines, division of Alaska Aggregate Corp.]
Collection: B2015.025
B2015.008.718
319.9B [view from beach with driftwood across river to glacier terminus, barge in water
at right]
.718 – 319.10B [similar to .717]
Keywords: barge, glacier, shipping, Childs Glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.265
R33-7. "Chulitna" + barge [riverboat and barge at mouth of Ship Creek, other boats visible moored in Cook Inlet, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1995.014.30.10
[barge, riverboats, cranes, and other machinery on banks of river, probably Yukon River]
Keywords: transportation, boats
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.012.29
[cannery buildings seen from water line, with barge on mud flats at left]
Keywords: fishing, boats
Collection: B2014.012
B2019.003.093
– Native moving day on the Yukon [two riverboats docked alongside barge near beach, dogs next to tent on barge, young girl standing on beach]
Collection: B2019.003
B1995.014.118.5
[sternwheeler Nenana and Alaska Railroad barge along river shore, Yukon River]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.30.19
[riverboats and barges tied to shore, possibly Yukon River near Russian Mission?]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.31.3
[heavy equipment being loaded or offloaded from river barge, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Keywords: mining, construction
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.32.8
[heavy equipment being loaded or offloaded from river barge, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Keywords: mining, construction, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.717
319.9B [view from beach with driftwood across river to glacier terminus, barge in water
at right]
Keywords: glacier, tidal glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1973.079.47
[Beach at Nome with horses, people and supplies at waters edge][offshore barge and dedge seen in background]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1995.014.2.9
Willow and people [large riverboat and barge passing fish camp on river, view from tent?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.003.29
[fish barges at the dock loaded with fish one is labeled SPP Co No1 of Ketchikan
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B2014.003
B1973.079.173
[Woman Mrs Cron and child Alma sitting on the dock with ships and barges anchored in the back ground]
Keywords: dock, ship, wharf, shipping
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1973.079.54
[a barge with people and supplies on board][lightering at the mouth of Nome River on Norton Sound][negative is dark and in poor condition]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.1402
Talley scow, Bristol Bay. Hewitt's, 11 [sailboats near barges in bay. copy neg]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection