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B2006.023.8267.jpg
[Alaska Commercial Co. building]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B2009.061.68
(Tanana LT7 Fall 1907)[Northern Commercial Co. building in Tanana during the winter]
Keywords: industry, commercial
Collection: B2009.061
B1998.003.016
(399 Fort Hamlin)[Several Northern Commercial Co buildings situated on the bank of an unknown river]
Keywords: commercial, industry, outpost
Collection: B1998.003
B1998.003.017
(402 Rampart City)[Several Northern Commercial Co. Buildings situated on an unknown river bank]
Keywords: commercial, industry
Collection: B1998.003
B1983.091.S4176.47
Northern Commercial Company building on Fourth Ave.
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.47
Damaged store front of the Northern Commercial Company
Keywords: tower, street lights, cars, damaged buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B2006.023.4103.jpg
Northern Commercial Co., Ophir, Iditarod Trail.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B1998.003.018
Miles 403(403 Tanana City)[large goup of men standing around several Northern Commercial Co. log cabin structures with flag pole]
Keywords: commercial, outpost, flag
Collection: B1998.003
B2009.061.18
Interior, store of N.C. Co. at Boerner [Northern Commercial Company]
Collection: B2009.061
B1991.035.2
Alaska Commercial Company's schooner "Pearl" entering Ounalaska Harbor, 1887
Keywords: boats, businesses, transportation
Collection: B1991.035 Berta Walsky Collection
B2015.008.1187
[commercial studio portrait of man in Cossacks uniform, or cherkesska. With Russian caption]
Collection: B2015.008
B1966.010.30
(Beluga being handled at old alaska commercial building Beluga River 1919)
Collection: B1966.010 CIHS Anderson
B1973.079.55a
[crowd of men in front of the Northern Commercial Co. office in St. Michael][dark negative]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1973.079.55b
[crowd of men in front of the Northern Commercial Co. office in St. Michael][dark negative]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.1691.2
Hewitt's, Anchorage [automobiles parked outside Northern Commercial Co., Fourth Avenue]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.061.76
Miles 404(Tanana)[13 men and women standing infront of a Northern Commercial Co.in Tanana]
Keywords: outpost, commercial, cabin, industry
Collection: B2009.061
B2009.061.96
Looking up First Ave from Northern Commercial Co. Ruby, Alaska Sep.1912(Ruby)
Keywords: frontier, town
Collection: B2009.061
B2015.008.1188
[commercial portrait of two children in traditional clothing, Transcaspian Oblast. With Russian caption]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2298.23
(Chitina) [old building with faded signs for Hotel Iowa and Commercial Hotel, wheels at left]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2016.019.1.01f.10618.22
New Alaska Commercial store in Dutch Harbor, Alaska [Alaska Cities - Unalaska], 1994
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Alaska Cities, Unalaska, Dutch Harbor
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.1691.3
Hewitt's, Anchorage [automobiles parked outside Northern Commercial Co., Fourth Avenue. copy neg]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.304.005
90-2 Nome [April 1943; Pan X; Lomen Commercial Company building; snow]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.27
Pedestrians and National Guardsmen walking along 4th Ave East in front of the Northern Commercial Bldg
Keywords: pedsestrians, buildings, national guard soldiers, damaged buildings
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1997.019.24full
The most valuable part of the whale is the head. The commercial bone is fitted in the upper jaw as out upper teeth
Collection: B1997.019 Wright Collection
B2009.061.115
Blix's Copper Center Roadhouse. Ed S. Orr Stage Co. Alaska Commercial Co.
Collection: B2009.061
B2014.016.223
San Juan's "Viekoda" at trap [fishing boat at commercial fish trap, San Juan Cannery]
Keywords: canneries
Collection: B2014.016
B1966.010.02
3 men at Alaska Commercial Bldgs on Beluga River, 1919. 3.25 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1966.010 CIHS Anderson
B1989.016.2298.15
(Chitina) [old building with faded signs for Hotel Iowa and Commercial Hotel, truck parked outside building]
Keywords: businesses, automobiles
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2321.4
(Boats in water near cannery) [small vessels at dock in small boat harbor, commercial buildings in background]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2008.013.79
[men butchering whale in yard at commercial whaling station, carcass attached to winch system, Akutan, 1920s?]
Collection: B2008.013
B2008.013.80
[pile of whale skin lying in yard, equipment sheds in background, commercial whaling station, Akutan, 1920s?]
Collection: B2008.013
B2015.008.1190
[commercial portrait of man wearing traditional clothing sitting on field stones, Transcaspian Oblast. With Russian caption]
Collection: B2015.008
B1995.010.3113
[two Alaska Native women posed in front of Northern Commercial Company store, Fort Yukon. Cf. .3108]
Collection: B1995.010
B2000.017.308
Griffin’s [commercial slide. Two young children wearing parkas with fur trim standing outdoors, Barrow? No date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2015.008.1191
[commercial portrait of horse saddled for riding, wooden step for mounting set nearby, Transcaspian Oblast. With Russian caption]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.468
Fortifications, P.R. [commercial postcard, with Dora’s typed caption: “San Juan Harbor, Porto Rico, Jan. 1928”]
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.469
Las Dos Bocas, Arecibo, P.R. [commercial postcard, with Dora’s typed caption: “Porto Rico, Jan. 1928”]
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.489.3
Hewitt's 25. (Parade, Fairbanks Ice Carnival series, 1955) [Girl Scouts float passing Northern Commercial Co.]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2000.017.305
Hewitt’s Drug [commercial slide. two young children wearing mukluks and parkas with fur trim standing outdoors; no date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2008.013.77
[men butchering whale at commercial whaling station, carcass on dock, men using cutting tools, inlet and mountains in background]
Collection: B2008.013
B2009.061.75
N.C. Co.'s store Tanana [employees lined up outside Northern Commercial Co. store, Frank Nowell photographer?]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B2009.061
B2018.023.101a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [scenic view of mountains and lake; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1989.016.1549
[street scene of Fourth Avenue near H Street in Anchorage, with Empress Theatre, Anchorage Commercial Company, Inc., and Piggly Wiggly]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1940.6
(Fur Rondy, 1951) [Fur Rendezvous parade float for the Northern Commercial Co., with "Malemute Emporium" with signs advertising the Trapper's Ball]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection