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B1989.016.2546
An Eskimo mother. Bragaw's 38.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B2006.023.6798.jpg
Mother & Dad, Christmas
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B1989.016.2548
An Eskimo mother and babies. Bragaw's 46.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection / Large negs in freezer
B2009.017.1989.05.06
Mother nature exxon's cleaning woman
Keywords: Anchorage Daily News, cartoons, comics, political, exxon valdez, evos
Collection: B2009.017
B2022.005.40
[Indigenous Alaskan girl and young woman seated on either side of breastfeeding mother; fur parka likely reindeer; mother and girl wearing beaded jewelry]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Child, Girl, Young woman, Woman, Mother, Toddler, Family, Breastfeeding, Parka, Reindeer, Fur, Hide, Mukluks, Seated, Clothing, Footwear, Jewelry, Beadwork, Beads, Necklace, Bracelet
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.1960.3
[mother black bear nursing two cubs. copy neg]
Keywords: animals
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.5.003
Mother [woman sitting on sofa; light at left; 1939?; overexposed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.5.003
Mother [woman sitting on sofa; light at left; 1939?; overexposed]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2000.014.790
(790)(Monica Mother Laura Royeln... Kokrives June 17 1917)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2000.014.946
(946)(Mrs Joe Robert her children and her mother Tanana May 6 1918)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2000.014.947
(947)(Mrs Joe Robert new children and her mother May 6 1918)
Collection: B2000.014 Malina
B2015.008.325
Lambs, separated from their mothers, August [sheep in field in front of outbuilding]
Collection: B2015.008
B2022.005.125
[Indigenous Alaskan mother and two children posed outside of house]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Family, Mother, Woman, Children, Child, Girl, Daughter, Son, Boy, Outside, House, Home, Residence, Building
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1990.014.2018.1.4.003
Mother [woman sitting on sofa appears to be sewing; table in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.4.003
Mother [woman sitting on sofa appears to be sewing; table in background; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2022.005.19
[Indigenous Alaskan mother with five children outside; all in parkas with fur ruffs]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Woman, Family, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Son, Daughter, Toddler, Parka, Fur, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Outside
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1970.019.748
[Delaney residence, mother and three children.] 2.75 x 4.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1989.016.1713.1
(Mother of pearl cloud, Jan. 1950, Fourth Avenue, Anchorage) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1713.2
(Mother of pearl cloud, Jan. 1950, Fourth Avenue, Anchorage) [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.115.003
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.003
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.004
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.004
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.005
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.005
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.006
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.115.006
41-4 portrait of Mother [March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.1443
(Eskimo mother and child) [Alaska Native woman carrying young child. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.116.001
41-5; Mother [portrait of woman; March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.116.001
41-5; Mother [portrait of woman; March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.116.002
41-5; Mother [portrait of woman; March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.116.002
41-5; Mother [portrait of woman; March 1-3, 1940; Seattle, Washington]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.5.004
Mother [woman sitting on sofa wearing corsage on her left shoulder; light at left; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.5.004
Mother [woman sitting on sofa wearing corsage on her left shoulder; light at left; 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.5.TV.97.5
King Island Daughter King Island Chief - w/baby Agnes Kunnuk - mother 10435
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2014.016.1896
Kotzebue, young Little Diomede mother with two children outside summer beach tent
Keywords: residences, clothing
Collection: B2014.016
B2022.005.16
[Indigenous Alaskan mother seated with children on ground midwinter; family wearing fur parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Toddler, Baby, Infant, Baby wearing, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Seated, Sitting, Outside, Winter, Snow, Ground
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2006.023.5455.jpg
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Mother of pearl clouds (1950). Photo by Leo Lucas.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5455
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Photo Exhibition. Mother of pearl clouds (1950). Photo by Leo Lucas.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2013.074.897
2-2. Proud Eskimo mothers. Native Alaska Set No. 2. Arctic Circle Enterprises.
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2013.074
B2022.005.55
[Indigenous Alaskan mother carrying infant on back midwinter; woman wearing elaborately decorated parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Child, Infant, Baby, Woman, Family, Carrying, Baby wearing, Winter, Snow, Parka, Geometric design, Pattermed, Fur, Decorative, Elaborate, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.56
[Indigenous Alaskan mother carrying infant on back midwinter; woman wearing elaborately decorated parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Child, Infant, Baby, Woman, Family, Carrying, Baby wearing, Winter, Snow, Parka, Geometric design, Pattermed, Fur, Decorative, Elaborate, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.011.146
Alaska ’48 – Platinum, Eskimo mothers [two Yupik women and four children standing on tundra]
Collection: B2017.011