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B1990.014.2018.1.87.005
31-3 copy of pop photography picture [Bashe posing nude]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.001
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.001
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.002
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.002
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.004
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.004
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "(Sal)on of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.006
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [night scene of men looking at photographs displayed under sign "(Salon) of Amateur Photography;" Fisheries display at right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.006
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [night scene of men looking at photographs displayed under sign "(Salon) of Amateur Photography;" Fisheries display at right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.003
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "Salon of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; sign at right "Fish" 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.003
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [photographs displayed under sign "Salon of Amateur Photography," some with "honorable mention" labels, "Grand Prize" in center; sign at right "Fish" 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.005
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [night scene of men looking at photographs displayed under sign "(Salon) of Amateur Photography"; man working on Fisheries display at right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.72.005
27-2 Pictures of salon of photography at Ketchikan Fair [night scene of men looking at photographs displayed under sign "(Salon) of Amateur Photography"; man working on Fisheries display at right; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.2453
"Flash tests, men in shop; Nov 1943" [#7; man standing at counter reading American Photography magazine]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.2129
King Island, Alaska "Prop. of Van Cleve Photography, Evanston, Il." [men drag umiak on snow and ice]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2254.1
(Mac's Foto Service store window, April 28, 1953) [window display with photographs and cameras, signs for Realist Cameras and Mirrolike Photo Service, sign on door for McCutcheon and Nesbett Law Offices Notary Public]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.011.338.neg
Garden Cove exped., Xmas time [man, possibly Dunlap, and woman standing on snowy tundra, both holding cameras]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B2013.058.409
[A woman holding possibly a No. 4 Screen Focus Kodak Model A folding camera. A squeeze bulb remote shutter release is in her right hand. She is standing in front of a three-story house]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2013.058
B2013.058.509
[portrait of woman holding bouquet of flowers, standing next to large mirror and table with floral arrangement. Photographer visible in mirror]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2013.058
B2013.058.512
[possibly Juliet Steinmetz Frawley and another woman posed in bedroom, Juliet brushing hair of woman seated at dressing table]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2013.058
B2014.016.860
[on verso:] 5097-14 [photographer in field wearing mosquito netting, holding camera, and carrying two cases]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2014.016
B2014.019.34
Palmer [Father Bernard Hubbard standing at tripod, running video camera
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2014.019
B2014.019.484
204. Nome beach, King Island Eskimos hiding from camera. Stewart's Photo Shop, Anchorage [five people sitting on beach near tent frame]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2014.019
B2015.007.115
[men and women wearing Western style clothing posed on tundra, two young women carrying camera cases]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.024.2173
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL; King Island, AK [men and boy next to umiak; similar to .2113]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2139
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL [boy uses adze to carve wood; camp stove; canvas tarps; duffle bag]
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.025.001
Daphne at Pier #20 in Seattle. Ackroyd Photography Inc. [barge Daphne at dock. Pacific Western Barge Lines, division of Alaska Aggregate Corp.]
Collection: B2015.025
B2018.021.690
Alaskan photography by Everett J. Wilde, Tetlin [Alaska Native hunter wearing white parka pulling black kayak on sled across sea ice]
Collection: B2018.021
B2017.024.2175
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL "Oldest villager, King Island [woman wearing parka and mittens stands at wood railing in front of structure; mountain in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.2278
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL; Kotzebue, June 1967 "seal" [boy sits on rocky beach next to dead seals; shore ice, water in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2013.055.5
Ken Wray's Printing 25th Anniversary 1986 Chaplin's Photography Photo taken August 1986 [areial photograph of downtown anchorage as seen from the inlet looking towards the chugach mountains]
Collection: B2013.055
B2017.024.2176
Prop. of Van Cleve Photography; Evanston, IL "Village women; Kind Island" [women and children on wood deck; skins streched on wood railing; clothesline; structure in backgroud; mountain in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B1985.027.2438
[from verso:] Eskimos - hunting; Polar bear; Sam Kimura Photography [boy reaching up to touch polar bear hide drying on wood planks next to other animal hides; parka; mitten may have "Eddie" knitted into pattern]
Collection: B1985.027 Wien 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
B2015.025.1094
About 1962, early rack load of mobile home, deckload of 14’ wide ½ houses, Portland, Oregon, dock. Ackroyd Photography. Photographer’s number: 10332 -11 [mobile housing units loaded on freighter, truck on dock
Collection: B2015.025
B2018.021.689
Alaskan photography by Everett J. Wilde, Tetlin [Alaska Native family eating meal inside canvas tent, woman with chin tattooing sitting next to cups, plates, cans, and food on board, people sitting on mattress in back]
Collection: B2018.021
B1970.028.104
L to R: John Dimond, Father B.R. Hubbard, Nicholas Cavaliere, 1936, Taku Ice Cap, Alaska [three men on glacier with movie camera]
Keywords: photography, cameras, Hollywood
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B1979.002.Album1.239
Red McGee and photo outfit A. N. Ry. P. S. Hunt J1863 [view down Alaska Northern Railway/Alaska Railroad tunnel to man standing on tracks, circa 1914]
Keywords: transportation, photography
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1979.002.Album1.67
S. N. Cappers out of Kearn Creek Road House taking photo outfit up Turnagain Arm to gasoline speeder. P. S. Hunt J1849 [man in canoe on Turnagain Arm near Kern Creek, circa 1915-1918]
Keywords: photography, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1990.014.5.Animals.4.1
Large Alaskan mosquito. DCK [model of mosquito on edge of frozen lake]
Keywords: manipulated photography
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.Animals
B1995.014.49.5
[self portrait of man wearing pajamas lying in bed, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: clothing, photography
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.77.6
[portrait of dog, photographer's shadow in foreground]
Keywords: animals, photography
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.84.13
[five soldiers posed on ridge, one with camera on strap around neck, McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: photography, military, mountaineering
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.86.2
Truck going to Wonder Lake [soldiers riding in two military vehicles on road in winter, man crouched in snow at right taking photograph, Adak]
Keywords: photography, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.94.1
[soldier posed with snow gauge in field in summer, mountain in background, photographer's shadow in foreground, Adak?]
Keywords: photography, winter
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.016.34
Arctic Camera Club on Bering Sea, Apr. 22, '06. Dobbs #666
Keywords: photography, cameras
Collection: B1998.016 E_G_ Lehfeldt Collection
B2014.016.1930
Nome. One shy and one willing King Island Eskimo women with tourist photographer [two women outside house, man with movie camera standing at right]
Keywords: residences, photography
Collection: B2014.016
B2014.019.39
Palmer [Ernest Gruening with camera around neck, standing in garden, possibly Sherrod's]
Keywords: agriculture, photography
Collection: B2014.019
b2015.027.131
The bishop and native. He is the one that got lost two years ago [two Aleut men posed outdoors, one at left wearing brimmed hat, suitcoat, necktie, and sweater, one at right wearing eyeglasses and knit cap and holding camera on tripod. Man at left possibly priest Gregory Prozorov, who served on St. Paul 1924-1929]
Keywords: religion, photography
Collection: B2015.027