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B1989.016.1684.4
[scenic with rocks and river in foreground, trees, snow-capped mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1684.5
[scenic with rushing river in foreground, trees, snow-capped mountains in distance, probably Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1873.1
Alaska Reindeer. Hewitt's Photo, Anchorage. (#9) [nitrate negative, cracked]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.animals.24.Jun91.037
Reindeer: rangifer tarandus. note ear coding on female.
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4 / B1990_014_004_animals_24
B1990.014.2018.1.280.003
86-3 Nov 1942; Pan X; Elaine Cloudy [portrait of woman lying on comforter; Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1997.003.133
[man wearing plaid jacket and fedora walks through grass between a building and possibly an automobile; powerlines in the distance]
Collection: B1997.003
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.198
Scn, Glacier Lake & ice [Portage lake, icebergs, mountains in background]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B2017.024.2749
Nome, July 1983 Street scenes [interior of grocery store, women working at checkout aisle, scale, cash register; shopping; "cigarette center" at left; produce in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.4.4
(Alaska Universities)(AK Methodist )(AMU)(activities)(film)(06 7 1961)(10997)
Keywords: entertainment, Alaska Pacific University
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B2014.019.354
#1226. Chilkat Indians in dancing dress. Griffin’s, Fairbanks [two women wearing Chilkat robes and headdresses posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B1990.014.5.Anc.10.90
Anch Street Views Moon over the Hill Building (near Penney Bldg) (Interesting) Jan 64
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Anc
B1989.016.1146.29
(Building Federal Building, Inside Construction, Mar. 26, 1940) [winter view of construction of new federal building on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, showing some scaffolding, parked automobile, small sheds]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.019.355
#1227. Chilkat Indians in dancing costume. Griffin’s, Fairbanks [two women wearing headscarves with feathers and holding paddles posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.374
#73 Eskimo boy. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [studio portrait of Alaska Native boy wearing fur parka, gut in background]
Keywords: clothing, children
Collection: B2014.019
B1990.014.5.Anc.Sch.3.3b
(Alaska Universities)(AK Methodist )(AMU)(activities)(Mar 26 1964)(AMU play_Our Town)(drama)(audience)
Keywords: entertainment, university, drama, theater, Alaska Pacific University
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Anc_Schools
B2014.019.375
#74 Eskimo girl wearing summer parka. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [studio portrait of Alaska Native woman wearing fur parka, gut in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.376
#73 Eskimo man. Northern Color Film Co., Robert A. Hall, Moose Pass [portrait of Alaska Native man wearing white parka with short fur ruff standing near ice ridge]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.177.7
(catastrophe)(1958)(Xmas Homes 1958 not used)(Balog home in City view)
Keywords: christmas, christmas decorations
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.5.Cat.1.178
(catastrophe)(October 18, 1970)(Al Gay Sawmp to fill West side of Jewel Lake Road near church)
Keywords: construction
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Cat
B1990.014.2018.1.12.004
3-4 Still life [table with cigarettes in package, matches, ashtray, branches in bowl; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.12.004
3-4 Still life [table with cigarettes in package, matches, ashtray, branches in bowl; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.630
E48 Diomede Island, Alaska, Frank Morgan photo "Diomede Is from ship" [same as .629, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2584
Seward-Kenai Highway; Mile 18 "June 25, 1939" [roadway with mountain in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1954
T152 Alaska Championship dog races, starting point 4th Ave (T192, Anchorage) [winter street scene, Fur Rendezvous banner; musher, dogs on snow; men, women, children, spectators; automobiles, businesses; McKinley Building in background; Chugach Mountains in distance; copy neg; damaged: emulsion layer cracking and separating from support]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1983.091.S1502.002
(statehood telegrams; wires for statehood)(two people, interior nonstandard flag)
Keywords: office interior
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S1508
Mur Mac Lounge for Guide to Alaska. (Interior, with people) (05/08/54) (1 neg)
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock