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B1998.014.1.995
L132 Mt Spur [sic, Spurr], active volcano near Anchorage, Alaska [copy neg, same as .994]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.996
L132 Mt Spur [sic, Spurr], active volcano near Anchorage. [copy neg; same as .994]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2269b
"Loon on nest, Big Lake, June 1945, 2 negs & 1 print; Tetinik's permission on back of photograph"
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.997
Li133 Farming near Anchorage, Alaska (Peeples Farm) [fields, straw stacks, Farmall tractor, hay rake, cabbage field in foreground; structures, houses, automobiles, airplane, landing strip, trees in background; possibly Palmer area, Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.117.3
[apples wrapped in paper for shipment, box with label "X-L-Ent Washington Apples" at upper left]
Keywords: food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.117.2
[apples wrapped in paper for shipment, box with label "X-L-Ent Washington Apples" at upper left]
Keywords: food
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.024.2278
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL; Kotzebue, June 1967 "seal" [boy sits on rocky beach next to dead seals; shore ice, water in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1994.022.877
(sno go)[snow plow blowing snow from road]
Keywords: winter, snow, transportation
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1989.016.1254
Loussac-Sogn Bldg., Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo [Paul's Jewelry, parked automobiles]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.394.6
Copies of Eklutna student drawings, 1940. Harry Apodruk
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2008.005.154
[students posed next to brick building, possibly Idaho? circa 1930s]
Collection: B2008.005
B1998.014.1.2268
"large eagle with army buddy" Two men wearing military uniforms, one with an eagle on his back; utility poles in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2258
"Mink on rack, 1942 (under cache)" [similar to .2257; snowshoes, rope or cable coiled atop snow]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1586
(Beaver Skins) [dried animal pelts on wall]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2202
Lomen Bros. Nome #384 [group portrait of 15 men and one woman on steps of building. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2203
One million dollars in gold bullion, Alaska Bank & Safe Deposit Co., Nome, June 10th 06. Lomen Bros. Nome #799 [copy neg]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.16
Buildings along 4th Ave showing earthqauke damage.This to include 4th Avenue Theater, Valley Bank and N.C. Company.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1991.011.593
Newtok; temporary schoolhouse [structure with corrugated metal surface; bell above entrance; likely 1957]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B2017.024.3345
Northern Alaska, May 1969 [Savoonga; spring breakup scene; children on boardwalk; men next to skiff; structures in background; sea ice]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2335.2
[military truck parked outside Anchorage City Hall, Fourth Avenue. circa 1942?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2336.1
[street scene, Fourth Avenue at F Street looking west, military truck parked at left, automobiles and pedestrians passing businesses including Friedman's Jewelers, The Gitchell, and the federal building. circa 1942?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2269a
"Loon on nest, Big Lake, June 1945, 2 negs & 1 print; Tetinik's permission on back of photograph"
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.144.2
[Christmas card with Sydney Laurence painting from .144.1]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.291.006
88-7 March 1943; Super XX; Trip back on ridge [view through trees of tanks near shore; water; Ketchikan area]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2273
"Porcupine" [porcupine (possibly dead) posed on rock with possibly fireweed in background.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2000.017.307
Stewart’s Photo Shop [commercial slide. Three women wearing print parkas with fur trim posed outdoors, woman in center carrying baby; no date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
b2011.012.1.115
Sept. '45. Japanese prison camp for Allied POWs on Hokkaido. Plane is a torpedo bomber from a CVE in North Pacific Force.
Collection: B2011.012
B1979.002.4881
(T 20 Train, Steam Passenger at Moose Pass)
Keywords: railroad, train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.1467.2
31. 73 1/4" moose spread, Kenai Peninsula. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [man standing next to walled tent, holding up moose antlers]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1484
Alaska mink. 43, Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [mink on bar in wire enclosure]
Keywords: fur farming
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2058.33
Alaska, Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939, Eagle River Hill) [Christmas card mat with sketch of moose and holly leaves, with photograph of road and mountains in winter. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2048.1
[musher with bib #8 racing 9-dog team along snowy trail, basket with advertisement for Surechamp Feed and Alaskan Kennels, Chugach Mountains in background, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous?]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2048.2
#35 [musher racing 11-dog team along snowy trail, Chugach Mountains in background, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous? copy neg]
Keywords: sports
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.1
(Building, Berger's Boats, prior to duck hunting) [exterior of two-story shingled building in winter, barrels lined up outside]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.10
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [three men posed with dead ducks and geese on pilot house of boat, Cook Inlet mud flats? cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.12
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [two men and retriever posed with dead ducks and geese on pilot house of boat, Cook Inlet mud flats? photographer's shadow in foreground. cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.2
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [boat beached on mud flats, dead ducks and geese piled on pilot house, bluff in background, Cook Inlet? cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.3
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [three men and retriever posed with dead ducks and geese on pilot house of boat, bluff in background, Cook Inlet? cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2050.4
(Berger's Boats, duck hunting) [three men and retriever posed with dead ducks and geese on pilot house of boat, bluff in background, Cook Inlet? photographer's shadow in foreground. cf. .1453, .1589]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.2265
Kotzebue, June 1967 [child carrying bucket on shore ice; water and mountains in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.1450
32. Johnson & Tyler, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Nenana cubs being fed by children) [four children with two bear cubs on chains next to town buildings. copy neg of photo being held to wall by push pins]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection