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B2019.007.434
Nondalton, March 23, 1993 [girls basketball; gymnasium; bleachers; spectators]
Collection: B2019.007
B2019.007.435
Nondalton, March 23, 1993 [girls basketball; gymnasium; bleachers; spectators]
Collection: B2019.007
B2019.007.437
Nondalton, March 23, 1993 [girls basketball; gymnasium; bleachers; spectators; scoreboard]
Collection: B2019.007
B1983.146.079
.79 – Fans. Laurence. [spectators seated on bleachers at base of small rise, possibly watching baseball game]
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1989.016.1937.1
#1 (Fur Rondy Ice Show, 1950) [woman skating, spectators on bleachers in background, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage]
Keywords: sports, recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1937.5
3 (Fur Rondy Ice Show, 1950) [woman skating, spectators on bleachers in background, Fur Rendezvous, Anchorage]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.002.732
[Tlingit dancers and singer at rest, audience in bleachers in background, Romig Junior High gymnasium; print date Nov 70]
Collection: B2014.002
B1998.014.1.1533
S93 Elmendorf Field (football game) [view from sidelines, football players, kicker, spectators, bleachers, structures, Chugach Mountains in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.002.731
[Tlingit dancers, singer and drummer at rest, audience in bleachers in background, Romig Junior High gymnasium; print date Nov 70]
Collection: B2014.002
B2019.007.440
Nondalton, March 23, 1993 [girls basketball; gymnasium; bleachers; spetators; girl wearing Kokhanok Lakers sweatpats and t-shirt shoots the ball]
Collection: B2019.007
B1998.017.086
(Postcard)(Seward May 2 1916)[Postcard of a baseball game being played in Seward, AK. The photo is looking from the bleachers towards home plate and third base with fans in the background.
Keywords: recreation, baseball, fans, spectators, Seward
Collection: B1998.017 Carl Tousley
B1970.x.002.08
JE Candle Photo// #1Van Houton, #8Jim Powrie, #9Curtis Grover [Portrait of baseball team standing infront of home plate with bleachers and fans behind the team.
Keywords: baseball, fans, team, bleachers, stadium
Collection: B1970.x_002
B1998.014.1.2017
T233 Fairbanks, Alaska "Swimming pool" [copy neg; people using outdoor swimming pool with slide, diving boards, trapeze; umbrellas, bleachers, ping-pong; banner reading: "Northern Commercial Co., the store for everybody;"baseball field and players in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1160
(O30 Outdoor swimming; 1946 postcard) [swimming pool, children, adults, slide, diving boards, trapeze, ladder, bleachers, umbrellas, sand, chairs, pingpong table, paddle; baseball field, players, houses in background; banner: "Northern Commercial Co; the store for everything"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1286
(O85 Anchorage circus; July 8, 1954) [Cristiani Bros. Circus, exterior views of aerialists, trapeze artists performing; circus rings to left; bleachers, automobiles and structures in background with signs for liquor store, cold beer, possibly D & D Lounge]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1289
(O85 Anchorage Circus, July 8, 1954) [scene of three-ring circus, Cristiani Bros Circus, performers, clown, elephants, horses, bleachers, audience; people looking over fences; unicycle at left; automobiles in background; business signs for ball bearings, rollers, the National Cash Register Co., City Fuel, Liquor Store, D & D Lounge]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1293
Anchorage goes to its first circus (O85, July 8, 1954) [Cristiani Bros. Circus; elephants and woman perform in center ring, spectators on bleachers, businesses in background: Ball Bearings Roller, The National Cash Register Co., Bigler's Vacuum Sales & Service, City Fuel; cold Beer, Liquor Store, D & D Lounge, McAllister Signs]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley