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B1990.014.004.art.wagonroad
A wagon road in the forest
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2019.019.IA9-24
Rain Forest - Glacier Bay, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Glacier Bay, Trees
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B2019.019.IA9-27
Rain Forest - Glacier Bay, 1982
Keywords: Mindel, Irving Mindel Sr., Irving Nelson Mindel Sr., 1980s, Glacier Bay, Trees
Collection: B2019.019 Irving Mindel Sr. Slides
B1990.014.4.Science.22.VU38618
Typical sub arctic forest of Picea mariana, black or swamp forest. Visuals Unlimited number 38618
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.155
2516(92914)(1230pm)(Advance upon Heather Island destroying forest)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.156
2515(92914)(1230pm)(Advance upon Heather Island destroying forest)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.171
(92914)(225pm)(Push Moraine destroying forest on Heather Island)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.172
(92914)(225pm)(Push Moraine destroying forest on Heather Island)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.810
Spruce forest near Sitka. A.H. Brooks. 375, Gilbert [man walking in wooded area,
carrying ax]
Keywords: forest, ax, logging
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1711.1
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.2
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.3
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.4
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.5
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.6
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.7
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1711.8
(Forest fire, Eagle River, June 5, 1950)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.008.165
2522(92914)(145pm)(Columbia Glacier from Heather Island Ice destroying forest)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.166
2523(92914)(2pm)(Columbia Glacier from Heather Island Ice destroying forest)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.169
2526(92914)(215pm)(Columbia Glacier destroying forest on Heather Island looking West)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.179
2539 25310(93014)(945am)(Columbia Glacier from near B showing forest all but destroyed)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.830
Forested glacier from a moving train [view across water to glacial moraine]
Keywords: glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.170
2527(92914)(220pm)(Columbia Glacier destroying forest on Heather Island looking West)(Push Moraine)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B1990.014.4.Science.22.Southeast.Forest
Forest of South East Alaska is mainly, here, Sitka Spruce Picea Sitchensis
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.195
B12 Fairbanks University of Alaska - aerial [wing strut of plane, river, forest]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.019.1.06b.09225.18
Spruce tree in forest with Christmas lights AK winter [Christmas in Alaska], 1996
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Christmas, Christmas in Alaska, Christmas lights, Christmas trees, Spruce trees, Holidays
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.09c.10838.14
Mushroom on forest floor, Southcentral Alaska [Nature - Berries, Fungi and Algae], 1994
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Berries Fungi and Algae, Fungi, Mushrooms
Collection: B2016.019
B1989.016.1451
42. Alaska lynx. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [lynx forested area in in winter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.23685
The grey/white of the sunless boreal days: Arctic forest is mainly conifer. Photographer's number: 23685
Keywords: winter, snow
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.268.030
83; Sept. 4, 1942 [Aerial view of forest with either smoke or clouds at treetop level]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.268.031
83; Sept. 4, 1942 [Aerial view of forest with either smoke or clouds at treetop level]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.65.005
24-5; Hillside [view of structure in forest on hill; likely August 1939; Ketchikan area]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.65.005
24-5; Hillside [view of structure in forest on hill; likely August 1939; Ketchikan area]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1997.003.210
[aerial view, possibly railroad tracks and cars, farm fields, forest; image is deteriorating]
Collection: B1997.003
B2014.028.182
Y-74. [section of pipeline in forested area, Davidson Ditch; print date Sep 73]
Collection: B2014.028
B1990.014.4.Science.22.VU53521
A mesic forest of SE Alaska, mostly picea sitchensis and Tsuga heterophylla. Visuals Unlimited number 53521
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.4.Science.22.VUoldgrowthforest
Coastal old growth forest, Picea sitchensis & Tsuga heterophylla, SE Alasak. Visuals Unlimited
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1998.014.1.1504
S74 Army boys fighting Alaskan forest fire image of fire through trees; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.787
L27 Along an Alaskan Highway "1946 postcard" [scenic view, forest, water, mountains, rock outcroppings]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.183
2546(93014)(10am)(Heather Island from B showing end of ice and forest in 254.3 from small island seen in 2536 and 9)
Keywords: Glaciers, Tide water glacier, College Fiord, Prince William Sound
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.024.2971
July 1983, aerials, villages [view of lake or river, possibly boats at shore, structures, forest in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2030.2
(Anchorage from air, 1958) [aerial view looking east to Chugach Mountains, with road, forested land, cultivated land]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.4.Science.22.17616
Evergreen forest of southeastern Alaska: spruce, hemlock, and cedar. Photographer's number 17616. Print date Aug 68
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.4.Science.22.1996jun.d09.13
Mixed forest in the Kenai Mountains of Alaska. Flowering shrub, Sorbus scopulina (Greene). Print date Jun96 D09
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4