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B1981.145.82b
These are operated by the Alaska railroad from Nenana to Fortunahedge on the Yukon {back of post card}
Keywords: post card
Collection: B1981.145
B1990.014.5.AKNative.11.96
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_AKNative
B1971.056.007
(From verso: "President Nixon shaking hand of Emperor Hiro Hito [Hirohito], Mrs. Nixon behind Pres., Empress on steps of plane") [Richard Nixon, Pat Nixon, Nagako, at Elmendorf Air Force Base]
Collection: B1971.056
B1989.016.2538.1
Yukon Princess. Geo. L. Johnson.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.2541
Madonna of the North. Bragaw's [G.L. Johnson? negative damaged]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.2542
An Eskimo family. Bragaw's
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1994.009a.donjekfuelstop
A refueling point at Donjek River Basin, one of the most beautiful spots on the Alaska Highway. Approved by Northwest Service Command, U.S. Army. NFB photo.
Collection: B1994.009 Ray / B1994_009a
B1996.034.10
Chewing mukluk soles for shoes. Ida Lane chewing mukluk soles. Picture taken by Emma E. Brown
Collection: B1996.034
B2005.037.87
Parker-Browne Expedition 1910 Mt. McKinley, Alaska. 20,300ft. from Exploration Peak, 8000ft. copyright 1910 LaVoy
Collection: B2005.037
B2013.066.258
Kayak frame, Kakhonak [dogs in foreground, small buildings in background, Kokhanok]
Keywords: boats, ethnotechnology, animals, transportation
Collection: B2013.066
B2014.001.1086
For Louise G., with lvoe, Celia [portrait of Celia Hunter]
Keywords: portrait
Collection: B2014.001
B1965.018.433
(River Boat Nenana)(On the Tanana or Yukon River)
Keywords: transportation, shipping
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1989.016.2544
An Eskimo mother's pride. Hewitts Photo Shop Anchorage. [Small boy in parka]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B1989.016.333.4
Fourth Avenue street scene looking east, July 1939 [1st National Bank, Eckmann's Furniture, 4th Avenue Theater]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.00047
Union/Marathon Trading Bay, oil exploration and production. Photographer's number: 00047 [print date Jul 65]
Keywords: petroleum industry
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2005.041.21
[truck with clothing outside J.C. Penney, 1964 earthquake, Anchorage]
Collection: B2005.041
B2008.004.017
Eskimos on ship [Alaska Natives aboard the Thetis]
Collection: B2008.004 Bjorkman Collection
B2013.066.259
Fish rack & clothes, Kakhonak 1962 [laundry and salmon on drying rack]
Collection: B2013.066