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B1994.022.367
(Aeronautics_Russian)(CCCP 177 People)
Keywords: transportation, flying, airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.371
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Fokker_Detroit Arctic Expedition_GH Wilkins Commander)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.391
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392A
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392B
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392C
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392D
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392E
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392F
(Aeronautics_Disaster)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392G
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392H
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392I
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392J
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392K
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1994.022.392M
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B1987.056.226
Klondikers crossing Lake Bennett, scene from the M.G.M. picture "The Trail of '98". H.W. Steward
Keywords: Hollywood, movies, tourism
Collection: B1987.056 W_T_ Roberts Album Collection
B2015.026.732
6-2. Eskimo blanket toss. Native Alaska Set No. 6. Arctic Circle Enterprises, Anchorage [young man being thrown by group of men and women gathered on beach, water and shoreline in background]
Collection: B2015.026
B1994.022.392L
(Aeronautics_Disasters)(Owen Meals crash at Gakona 1928)
Keywords: airplane
Collection: B1994.022 Hoyt Collection
B2017.023.242
[group shot of men and women, reflection, man holding lamp in back]
Collection: B2017.023
B2016.006.2349
[two Alaska Native boys fishing with stick and line on gravel beach next to skiff, Hughes; 1967]
Collection: B2016.006
B2021.002.032
Randal Fleming, around 8 months old, Anchorage, 1962.
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, Randal Fleming, Anchorage, African American Families, African Americans 1950-1990
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1962.001A.144
Warm meals at all hours. G2541. E423 [Ahtena woman sitting outdoors nursing baby. Ahtena Indians; P.S. Hunt, photographer] [Indigenous Alaskan mother with baby, Ahtna]
Keywords: Ahtna, Ahtena, Indigenous, Woman, Mother, Baby, Infant, Nursing, Breastfeeding, Outdoors, BIPOC, Family, Alaskan
Collection: B1962.001A Crary-Henderson
B1990.014.2018.1.224.001
70-2 Castle from beach [structure on Castle HIll viewed over water, likely Crescent Bay; August 1941; Sitka]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.1201
H.H. the Maharajah of Gwalior, one of the largest native states. Note the Gwalior turban, caste mark on forehead, and jewels. He is one of 8 invited to the coronation, & one of 4 going, in spite of high caste. Gwalior is 71 m. s.e. from Agra, one of the rock fortresses [studio portrait of Mâdhav Râo Sindhia]
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.020.004
[Army tanks and other equipment in parade on Fifth Avenue, passing businesses including 76 station, Polar Hotel]
Collection: B2017.020
B1998.014.1.1760
(T79 Ketchikan, Alaska; steamship "Alaska") [ship at dock, crates, log posts on dock; woman and man (possibly captian) stand on dock, gangplank, passengers, men, women; crane loading or unloading cargo in right background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1989.016.2318.13
(Ed Suddach's Warehouse, interior, April 25, 1951) [i.e. Edwin Suddock, truck parked in loading dock area]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1963.011.7
Mildred Mamill March 1963 Sydney Laurence requested Mildred to paint his portrait for him. He sat for every morning for a week and this is the fine result. He was highly pleased. She donated this oil to the society. Taken at the City Hall Annex 5th & F & G Sts. Photo by Jim Balog
Collection: B1963.011
B1989.016.2318.11
(Ed Suddach's Warehouse, interior, April 25, 1951) [i.e. Edwin Suddock, conveyor belt moving boxes of goods and food down from loading area into warehouse, including cartons of Stokely's Firestone Peaches and Purex]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.2424
August 1961 "Alaska - Eskimo dancers entertain at Kotzebue Social Club - winter; copyright 1986" [people drumming and singing whil others dance or observe; lettering on back wall: "Pagel(obstructed)cipsee E(obstructed)lot"; baleen hanging over window; snowshoes hanging on wall at left]
Collection: B2017.024