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B1989.016.1857.8
(ANMC Construction, Third and Gambell Street, 1951) [worker standing on building frame, Alaska Native Service Hospital, Anchorage]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1140.7
E. Call No. 5 (McKinley Region, Mt. McKinley) [aerial with mountain peaks and glacier]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1852.2
(Christmas Card neg) [hoar frost on trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2139.11
(Neg for cards #21) [view down tree-lined gravel road]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2000.014.284
(284)(Temaanyulta)(Charlie Dry Wood Tanana Aug 22 1914)[portrait of "Charlie Dry Wood" posed in church]
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B1989.016.1523.1
[man unloading delivery truck in front of Anchorage Fruit & Produce Company, 1937?]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2167
Lobby Mt. McKinley National Park Hotel. Thomas Foto Shop, Anchorage [interior with registration counter, seating. copy neg. caption written on copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.6605.jpg
Joe Redington Sr. with Knik Kennels airplane
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B1989.016.2246.9
(Parade, 1950) [military color guard parading down Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, passing businesses including City Bus Terminal, KFQD, Dykes Building, The Hub, Bill's Electric; Chugach Mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.767.1
P-402. Alaska Colonization, Palmer, Alaska, 1936. Hewitt's Photo Shop [aerial of homesteads]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1571.4
(Palmer - Early Scenes) [bird's eye view of homestead in foreground, Matanuska Colony in middle ground, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1661
Alaska Pack Dogs. Bragaw. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [two dogs with packs crossing stream in winter. copy neg, original produced in reverse, flipped in scanning]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1676
13. Hewitt's (Independence Mine) [aerial of mine operation in Hatcher Pass]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2297.1
(Harry and cabbage) [man in cultivated field looking at large cabbage, Matanuska Valley?]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2348.2
(Alaska Railroad) [view of wooden trestle mountainous area in winter. mounted color transparency]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.385.6
Scenes along the Palmer Highway [trees along muddy road, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.871.2
P-52B. Hewitt's [man with horse team pulling roller or other equipment in field, Matanuska Valley?]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.5462.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Early homesteaders, Iditarod Trail. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5462
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Early homesteaders, Iditarod Trail. Photo by Joe Redington Sr.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1989.016.1305
5. "Close-up" Bartlett Glacier, A.R.R. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [scene along the Alaska Railroad route]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1582.2
(Air Views of Anchorage) [aerial looking east from Cook Inlet to Merrill Field, circa early 1940s]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1852.1
(Christmas Card neg) [hoar frost on trees]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2168.1
[view down Palmer Road in winter, with ground fog partially obscuring Knik Bridge in background, mountains in distance]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1230.2
[Anchorage, Fourth Avenue street scene looking west to Cook Inlet, 1930s, with automobiles, pedestrians, gasoline pump, and businesses including Greyhound Stage Depot, Owl Cocktail Bar, No U Turn, Lucky Shot Cafe, Rex Liquor Store, Frisco Cafe, D & D Cafe, Koslosky's, Walt's Transfer, Engebreth Hardware, I. Bayles Clothier, Piggly Wiggly, U.G. Crocker. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1408
Providence Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska. "Hewitt's" [oblique front exterior view with street and sidewalk in foreground]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2296.8
(Gold dredge, Ester Creek near Fairbanks, July 1945) [view down stretch of track or conveyor]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.765.9
P-497. Hewitt's (Sewing Exhibit, Matanuska Valley) [crafts display, Palmer fairgrounds?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.820.1
P-338. 8-7-36. Hewitt's (Store in Palmer, Folio 26) [interior of store with produce display, canned goods on shelves]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.832
P-364. 8/7/36. Hewitt's [hay stacks in field, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.833
P-362. 8/7/36. Hewitt's [bird's eye view of homestead with man and horse team plowing, hay stacks in field, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.952
P-563. Matanuska Valley. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [homestead with log and wood frame house, barn and outbuilding]
Keywords: agriculture, houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.953
P-565. Matanuska Valley Farm. Hewitt's Photo Shop [homestead with barn and outbuildings, with cultivated field in foreground]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1059
#209. Palmer hay. Hewitt's Photo Shop [large stack of hay bales partially covered with tarp]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1419.2
32. The McKinley Park Route. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Mirror Lake)
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2166
S.C. Dec. 25, 1920. Noorvik 112 / The noonday sun, Noorvik, Alaska. Thomas Kodagraph [time-lapse photography of winter sun. double caption. copy neg. second caption written on copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.5458.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Blazing sunrise. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5458
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Blazing sunrise. Photo by Wayne Burkhart.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2013.059.022
Canneries. Bering Sea. [Diamond O or Diamond M cannery seen from water]
Collection: B2013.059
b1969.015.1.81
[Four men sitting on porch, drinking, with dog. Buildings in background.] 2.5 x 4.25 nitrate negative
Collection: B1969.015 Fred Winter
B1979.002.Album1.255
R7-7. Near Ship Creek [view of brush and trees on uncleared land, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, Anchorage
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.1160.1
P-135. Pioneer Peak. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (1945) [gravel road in foreground]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection