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B1983.146.112
(hunting_ alaska){hunter with gun standing outside of a wall tent}
Keywords: hunting, gun, tent, camping
Collection: B1983.146 Pyatt Laurence Negatives
B1989.016.160
Eustace Ziegler painting. Man with gun. Z-46.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1973.079.18
[July 4th 45 gun salute to the Union 1907 St. Michael]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1984.077.2.007
[Two men examining gun, rifle? in front of cabin, logs, canvas.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1984.077.2.011
[Man posing with gun, backpack, hat, boots, cabin. neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.2056.27
Hewitt's 27 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army gun) [soldiers gathered around heavy gun in Fur Rendezvous parade, spectators and federal building in background]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1973.079.94
[group of men gathered on boardwalk with guns possibly military training or rifle range]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1984.077.2.006
[Two men outside cabin, examine gun. logs, canvas. neg. is deteriorating.]
Collection: B1984.077
B1994.022.882
(Stewart, Claud with an Eagle)[Man holding a dead bald eagle by the wing and a shot gun]
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1998.014.1.1424
(S24 Japanese equipment captured in the Aleutians - anti aircraft gun) [two U.S. service men sit at controls of gun; 11th Air Corps insignia shows star with wing]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.3599
May 1969 [four men in umiak, hunters, gun; oars; open water] slide #6606
Collection: B2017.024
B1995.014.46.13
[bird's eye view of coastline, with gun emplacements, remnants of docks, small boats on beach, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.46.14
[bird's eye view of coastline, with gun emplacements, remnants of docks, small boats on beach, Adak]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1996.035.1.233
[Adak, World War II, gun emplacement in foreground, Quonset huts, tents, and buildings in background]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1996.035 Adak Historical Society
B1998.014.1.1425
S24 Japanese equipment captured in the Aleutians (anti aircraft gun) [copy neg; same as .1424]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1426
S24 Japanese equipment captured in the Aleutians (anti aircraft gun) [copy neg; same as .1424]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1427
S24 Japanese equipment captured in the Aleutians (anti aircraft gun) [copy neg; same as .1424]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.2261
"bear & men" [two men squatting next to dead bear on tundra; gun, hunting]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.9932
Attu Landing [U.S. Soldiers aboard landing craft, machine guns, larger ship in view]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2015.008.248
1 7 92225 Port Wells Alaska Capt LL Lane after whales gun in bow
Keywords: skiff, prince william sound, port wells
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.024.1314
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man wearing parka, mittens, sits holding gun with scope, cigarette]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2056.24
Hewitt's 24 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army gun) [two soldiers sitting on heavy gun in Fur Rendezvous parade, passing spectators and Fourth Avenue businesses including Ship Creek Meat Co.]
Keywords: military, businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2056.26
Hewitt's 26 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army gun) [soldiers and children gathered around heavy gun in Fur Rendezvous parade, in front of spectators, the federal building, and Fourth Avenue businesses including The Gitchell]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2056.25
Hewitt's 25 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army gun) [soldiers gathered around heavy gun in Fur Rendezvous parade, in front of spectators and Fourth Avenue businesses including J. Vic Brown & Son]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1428
S24 Japanese equipment captured in the Aleutians; anti aircraft gun) [mountains in background, muskeg, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2344
Kotzebue, June 1967 [man with gun and boy look at belugas on gravel beach; shore ice; water]
Collection: B2017.024
B1995.014.4.4
Mike Kleeskock holding a Russian naval gun. A pilot wanted the gun for money but Mr. Tetinek gave it to Ivar Skarland, a professor at the University of Fairbanks [Alaska Native man wearing Red Ball denim bib overalls and driving cap]
Keywords: military, arms, Russian America, clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1980.108.32
Will H Lockwood Juneau Alaska[ a group of 19 men gathered on a hillside laden with packs, sleds, guns and provisions]
Keywords: goldrush, expedition, mining, survey
Collection: B1980.108 Lockwood Collection
B1997.003.147
[woman from image .146 stands looking over her shoulder while next to automobile with gun mounted in window of passenger door]
Collection: B1997.003
B1998.014.1.1395
(S11 James boys) [two men wearing bolo ties pose with guns, sidearms, , stool, plants]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2087
King Island, copyright 1986 [Scene at hunting camp; people eating, sitting under umiak, supplies, guns]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2117
King Island, copyright 1986 [hunter holding gun; likely in umiak; cap; earmuffs; water, ice, land in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3556
April 1968 [winter scene of two hunters wearing parkas, carrying guns; likely near Savoonga] slide #6170
Collection: B2017.024
B1996.009.16full
Crew wounded it in Bering Straits between the Diomedes and after making fast to it with the harpoon and bomb gun, was surprised when they cut it up to find -
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B2017.024.2069
King Island, copyright 1986 [five men, hunters, with guns, binoculars; walruses in foreground; water, snow, ice in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3353
Northern Alaska, June 1971 [men inspecitng dead walrus while young man poses with gun, likely St Lawrence Island]
Collection: B2017.024
B1983.091.S1880.4
Don Sheldon, Talkeetna Air Service. (neg marked in margin 1869-4, man and plane) [guns for aerial wolf hunting]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1990.014.2018.1.201.002
64-5 Fritzie & Bonnie [toddler sits on a grass lawn; holding toy gun; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.201.004
64-5 Fritzie & Bonnie [toddler sits on a grass lawn; holding toy gun; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.201.005
64-5 Fritzie & Bonnie [toddler sits on a grass lawn; holding toy gun; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.202.004
64-5 Fritzie & Bonnie [toddler on sidewalk next to structure holding a toy gun; likely in Seattle area; March 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2217
"Hedbergs brown bear" [man holding gun posing with bear positioned atop anters, possible skull; likely a knife in sheath attached to man's belt]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2056.30
Hewitt's 30 (1941 Fur Rondy parade, Army truck) [soldiers gathered around heavy gun in Fur Rendezvous parade, passing spectators and the federal building]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.2207
"Goat in army pack; July 6, 1944" [goat and two backpacks next to cabin; snowshoes, broom, guns; box on ground with label: "saxon (illegible) compound"]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2022.005.191
[Two Indigenous Alaskan young women in dresses smiling; boy wearing costume gun holster at right. Girl in white dress possibly Elva "Willie" Amidon]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young women, Teenager, Teen, Dress, Smile, Smiling, Boy, Costume, Holster, Gun holster, House, Home, Interior, Elva Amidon, Elva "Willie" Amidon, Willie Amidon
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon