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B1989.016.1903.7
(Dairy cow and farmer)
Keywords: agriculture, animal husbandry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2256
[farmer in field holding celery, Matanuska Valley?]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
AEC.G921
Farmer Whitney Taking Fresh Killed Pork to the Anchorage Market. Oct. 1918.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B2015.008.1235
Paraguay. A native farmer or campesino. 52 [portrait of man on horseback holding gourd]
Collection: B2015.008
B1998.014.1.1394
(S10 Soldiers meet Matanuska colonist) [Two service men, farmer, cows, pasture; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1979.002.4679
[sleeve 10; Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, circa 1918, three men standing in grain field, likely farmer in center; men in dark suits and neckties to left and right of farmer; hats; chest-high grain, agriculture]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1998.014.1.1391
(S10 soldiers meet Matanuska Colonist) [service men and farmer; log structure, barn; cows; cowbell; pasture]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.1602
(Palmer, Valley Farmer) [man standing in cultivated field holding wooden crate, termination dust on Pioneer Peek in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2018.023.009a
[man wearing overalls stands behind rhubarb plant, holding one stalk with leaf at chest height; farmer, agriculture; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2022.002.29
Cal Williams in front of old City Hall, Anchorage, 2012 [Cal Williams wearing suit and tie with statues of farmer couple and cow]
Keywords: Cal Williams, Anchorage City Hall
Collection: B2022.002 Cal Williams
B2018.023.009b
[verso of slide: man wearing overalls stands behind rhubarb plant, holding one stalk with leaf at chest height; farmer, agriculture; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1979.002.4896
"Stacking hay on 'Swedes' 9/5/1918" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 16; men, farmers stacking hay in field, rutabagas, agriculture, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4954
"8/22/1919 H.A. Lazelle homestead" [three men stand in grain field; two men in suits, one man in work attire, agriculture, farmer, Fairbanks vicinity]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4963
"8/8/1919 J.McIntyre, Romanow wheat 4-1/2A." [sleeve 74 (labeled as sleeve 74-1/2), farmer standing in grain field, agriculture, Fairbanks vicinity, trees in backgroun]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4951
"8/22/1919 Dr C.C.G [Charles C. Georgeson] mixing with farmers" [sleeve 88; two men standing in grain field; agriculture, straw stack. Fairbanks vicinity; similar to .4688]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4946
"8/2/1919 Rotation plats & beginning harvest" [sleeve 82; agriculture, grain fields, possibly potatoes in foreground, farmers, grain cutter, straw stacks, trees in backgrouind; Fairbanks area]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4952
"8/22/1919 Dr C.C.G [Charles C. Georgeson] mixing with farmers" [sleeve 89; Four men wearing suites, hats, standing in grain field, chest-high grains; agriculture, Fairbanks vicinity
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4957
"Harvesting wheat with tractor, going north, hillside" [likely Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 98; actually does not look like harvesting; likely planting, man driving tractor, pulling equipment, agriculture, farmer; simlar to .4899]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4958
"8/22/1919; Harvesting wheat with tractor going south" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 99; two farmers, agriculture, reaper, field, possibly potatoes in foregound; rooftop of structure in left midground, trees]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4959
"8/22/1919; Harvesting wheat with tractor going north" [Fairbanks Experiment Farm, milepost 466, sleeve 99 (labeled 99-1/2); agriculture, farmer driving tractor, cutting grain, reaper, windmill, trees in distance]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.2054.19
19-1940 (Fourth of July Parade, 1940) [young boys holding banner for 4-H Club Anchorage Young Farmers passing Rexall Drugs and Hewitt's Drug Store on Fourth Avenue at E Street]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.4926b
8/8/1919 C. Slater Ranch. GOA [unsure of abbreviation] wheat & grain hay under cultivation" [sleeve 63; farmer with two horses, bridle, harnesses, farm implement, hay, straw stacks, field, fence in background, agriculture; tress in distance, Fairbanks area]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.4953
"8/23/1919 Dr C.C.G [Charles C. Georgeson] mixing with farmers" [sleeve 90; two men stand in cut field; one wearing suit, carrying object; one wearing overalls, hat; carrying case on ground; valley in distance; possibly Tanana Valley, agriculture, Fairbanks vicinity]
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B2019.008.002
Rich Coleman, Peg, Sherrie [man and woman standing next to chalkboard reading "Everyone Fall In, We’re Having A Ball!" with Halloween images, Peggy behind board, Tatalina Lodge], c. 1950s
Keywords: Halloween, People, Tatalina Lodge, Peggy Farmer Mullins
Collection: B2019.008
B2019.008.187
Peg at Trapper’s Den [Peg standing next to Chevrolet Apache pickup truck with camper in front of Trapper’s Den Roadhouse at mile 162 of Glenn Highway; print date Aug 64]
Keywords: Peggy Farmer Mullins, Peggy Mullins, Peg Mullins, Peg Farmer Mullins, Chevrolet, Chevy, Truck, Camper, Trapper's Den, Trappers Den, Roadhouse, Mile 162, Glenn Highway, Glenn HWY, Glenn Hwy, Gas pump, Cafe
Collection: B2019.008