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B1990.014.004.04395
Petersburg, Little Norway Festival. Photographer's number: 04395
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.004.pointhope.nulakatuk.1968
Point Hope whale festival, Nulakatuk. Jun '68
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2016.019.1.11d.02072.16
Bluegrass festival KSKA July 1980 [Performances], 1980
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Performances, KSKA, Bluegrass festival, Musicians
Collection: B2016.019
B1964.001.498
(King and Queen of the Ice Festival)[seated on their throne of ice amongst festival participants]
Keywords: winter, snow, party, King, Queen, festival, ice
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B2016.019.1.07c.13574.11
Greek Dancers at festival in Anchorage, Alaska [Greek Dance Troupe], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Greek Dance Troupe, People
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.07c.13579.07
Greek Dancer at Festival in Anchorage, Alaska [Greek Dance Troupe], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Greek Dance Troupe, Children
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.004.03058
Nulakatuk, whale festival. Point Hope. Photographer's number: 03058. Jun 68.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.People.10.1
"Festivals; 1944 Auction, City Hall lawn, Anchorage" [Federal building in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B2017.029.2975
[Tlingit dancers in regalia, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2976
[Tlingit dancers in regalia, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B1990.014.004.03056
Nulakatuk, whale festival. Point Hope. Photographer's number: 03056. Stamp: 06 20 1968.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.Culture.5.65.2
"1962 Anchorage Festival of Music; Orchest; dupes" [children looking at artwork, woman carrying purse]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Culture
B1990.014.5.Culture.5.65.4
"1962 Anchorage Festival of Music; Orchest; dupes" [children in front of painting, woman talking to children]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Culture
B2016.019.1.04a.04615.21
Fireworks high over Anchorage, Alaska, Fur Rendezvous Festival [Anchorage - Night Shots], 1985
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Anchorage, Night Shots, Fireworks, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous
Collection: B2016.019
B2017.029.2948
[group portrait of Gei Sun Dancers, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2978
[Tlingit woman in regalia and holding paddle, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2940
Gei Sun Dancers, Haines [Tlingit dancers, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2962
[Alaska Native dance group and drummers on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2963
[Alaska Native dance group and drummers on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2964
[Alaska Native dance group and drummers on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2970
[group of St. Lawrence Island Yupik women singing on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2977
[woman wearing button blanket and fur headdress, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84. Cf. .2924]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2969
Margaret, Savoonga [portrait of woman wearing beaded decoration in braided hair, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2969
Margaret, Savoonga [portrait of woman wearing beaded decoration in braided hair, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B1990.014.004.AKNative13.PtHopeWhaleFest
May whale festival Pt Home. Back is blanket tossing group, requires skill to land on feet. [whale bone arches in foreground, flags]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2017.029.2941
[Gei Sun Dancers, man in regalia including tunic and headdress standing at microphone, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B1990.014.004.03318
Umiaks of whalers are taken to festival site Point Hope. Photographer's number: 03318. Stamp: 06 20 1968. Pro Pix. Monkmeyer Press
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.5.People.10.7
"Festivals 1944 - tight wire man - City Hall lawn, Anchorage" [man walking on wire, holding what appears to be a jumprope, large crowd gathered]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People
B1993.020.3290
Mt. climbers entry parade, Moose Drop Festival, Talkeetna, July ’78 [children with large frame backpacks and bunny boots next to camper]
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B2017.029.2937
Gei Sun Dancers, Haines [Tlingit man in regalia including Chilkat robe and headdress, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2938
Gei Sun Dancers, Haines [Tlingit man in regalia including white tunic and headdress, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2957
[crowd and dancers on lawn, three men wearing white tunics with whale design in center background, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2980
Rick Jimmy, Gei Sun dancer, Haines [Tlingit dancer in regalia, holding circular shield, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2982
Charlie Jimmy, Gei Sun Dancers, Haines [portrait of Tlingit man wearing nose ring and headdress, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Keywords: Charlie Jimmy, Gei Sun Dancers, Gei Sun Dancer, Tlingit dancers, Tlingit dancer, Tlingit regalia, Tlingit headdress, Tlingit storyteller, Haines, Native Spirit Festival, Kathryn Audrey McFarland Jackson, Kathryn McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B2021.004.Box6.Page7
"Mayor declares Sunday NAACP day" 5/14/1981; "Ham it up for your mother" 5/8/1981; "NAACP will celebrate" 5/8/1981, "The Anchorage N.A.A.C.P. Presents Spring Festival May 15, 1981"
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans, NAACP, NAACP Day, Anchorage
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B2017.029.2984
[two Athabascan women sitting, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84. At AFN 2018, identified as Josephine Riley (second left) and Rosie David (second right) from Minto] [possibly Tanana]
Keywords: Native Spirit Festival, Native elders, Josephine Riley, Rosie David, Minto, Kathryn Audrey McFarland Jackson, Kathryn McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.900.2
P-506. Hewitt's Photo (Raffle Display) [booth with canned goods and sign for Matanuska Valley's First Annual Fair and Alaska's 58th New Salmon Pack Festival]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.029.2972
[Savoonga Comedy Dancers performing on lawn, woman wearing black-and-white bodysuit with fur trim standing on blanket, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2929
[Native American dance group on lawn, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84] [Woman in red kerchief on left possibly Rosie David from Minto, identified in .2984. Possibly Tanana group.]
Keywords: Native Spirit Festival, Native Dance Group, Indigenous Dance Group, Alaskan Native Dance Group, Regalia, Dance regalia, Beaded regalia, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029
B1989.016.903
P-511. Hewitt's Photo (Raffle Display) [two women at booth with canned goods and sign for Matanuska Valley's First Annual Fair and Alaska's 58th New Salmon Pack Festival]
Keywords: fishing industry
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.029.2928
[Native American dance group processing onto lawn next to Atwood Center, Alaska Methodist University, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84] [Woman in red kerchief near left-center possibly Rosie David from Minto, identified in .2984. Possibly Tanana group. Alaska Methodist University now Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage]
Keywords: Native Spirit Festival, Native Dance Group, Indigenous Dance Group, Alaskan Native Dance Group, Regalia, Dance regalia, Beaded regalia, Atwood Center, Alaska Methodist University, Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage, Kay McFarland Jackson, Kay McFarland, Kathryn McFarland, Kathryn McFarland Jackson
Collection: B2017.029