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B1994.008.526
(BP Hilton Prudhoe Bay)
Keywords: pipeline, BP, oil, industry, dining hall, food, cafeteria
Collection: B1994.008
B1990.014.004.17877
While a state ferry may travel in severe wind, oil tankers are restricted. Valdez. Photographer's number: 17877. Feb 13, 1979.
Keywords: transportation, ferries, weather
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2016.019.1.10a.01464.21
Red-Berried Elderberry leaves in Fall colors, Alaska [Nature - Grasses and Leaves], 1986
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Grasses and Leaves, Elderberry leaves
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.004.4116
Photographer's number: 4116 [Fourth Avenue street scene, night, winter, 4th Avenue Theater, Chugach Mountains, 1950]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.004.14147
(Trans Alaska Oil Pipeline enters the Alaska Range 600 miles south of Prudhoe Bay)(14147)
Keywords: pipeline, Alaska Range, mountains
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.004.13863
These houses recently sold for fifty to sixty five thousand in Anchorage Alaska 13863
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1995.014.44.17
[man with surveying equipment on bluff above military base in Aleutian Islands, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.87.7
[Quonset hut partially buried in snow, mountains in distance, Adak?]
Keywords: military, t
Collection: B1995.014
B2016.019.1.09f.12805.23
Field of Lupine flowers in Southcentral Alaska [Nature - Flowers], 1998
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Flowers, Lupine
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.004.23.7
Barrow, Whaling, May 1981 [woman carrying pan of meat]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B2016.004
B2016.004.23.9
Barrow, Whaling, May 1981 [people cutting meat]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B2016.004
B1989.016.729.3
#4 [Peters Creek, mine operations, men standing next to Caterpillar tractor]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.3.1672A
A valdez Native group have the contract to remove lip protective rings from the 48" oil conduit Number 16643 Dec 17,1970
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.3
B1990.014.004.art.driftwood
[driftwood. print date Aug 86]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2021.002.127
Slides with images of aftermath of 1964 earthquake, Anchorage, 1964.
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, African American Families
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.1652
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Lucky Shot Mine) [mine buildings in winter]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.004.24173
Offices of the First National Bank of Anchorage at 5th and G Street Anchorage Alaska Print Date Oct 10, 1975
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2021.002.126
Slides with images of aftermath of 1964 earthquake, Anchorage, 1964.
Keywords: Samuel Fleming, African American Families
Collection: B2021.002 Samuel Fleming Collection
B1989.016.1653.2
30. Healey River Coal Veins. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [man standing on coal veins at Healy River. Photo credit, probably Johnson & Tyler, scratched off negative]
Keywords: mining
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.42.10
[two climbers on snowshoes roped up for ascent, Mt. McKinley rescue squad operation]
Keywords: mountaineering, military, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B2016.019.1.10a.13704.25
Small Dew Drops on grasses, Alaska Range, Alaska [Nature - Grasses and Leaves], 2000
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Nature, Grasses and Leaves, Dew
Collection: B2016.019
B2016.019.1.10b.03295.25
Drilling Rigs in Anchorage [Oil Rigs and Pipelines], 1982
Keywords: Randy Brandon, Third Eye Photography, Oil Rigs and Pipelines, Drilling Rig, Anchorage
Collection: B2016.019
B1990.014.3.175
Primary road construction several miles south of Franklin Bluffs camp. 12597 Aug 18,1975
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.3
B1990.014.5.Scn.1.029
Scn 1045; 8 3235 46; Worthington Glacier - Richardson Hiway; Horizontal; Straight on view of Worthington Glacier. Good view, but no sky; 4x5 Augtograflex 17 August 1946
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_Scn
B1998.014.1.1039
M5 Clearing ice from gold dredge pond (PC mask ends 1946 postcard) [winter scene; four men, steam, cutting ice, ice suspended from dragline, utility lines, strutures in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.028.181
Y-73. [men walking in tall grasses next to sections of pipeline, Davidson Ditch; print date Sep 73]
Collection: B2014.028
B1990.014.004.14176
(So Side of Atigun Pass looking into Chandalar Bench area Chandalar Camp around the corner)(14176)
Keywords: pipeline, brooks range, mountains, river
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2014.028.187
Y-79. [section of pipeline on concrete supports, Davidson Ditch power plant? print date Sep 73]
Collection: B2014.028
B1990.014.004.26287
Reflections in the 22 story ARCO tower. Photographer's number 26287 [print date Dec 82]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1990.014.2018.1.210.006
66-3 Barnyard scene near Duvall [Washington, March 1941; close-up of chickens]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.43.7
[soldiers riding in snowmachine in mountainous area in winter]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B2014.028.182
Y-74. [section of pipeline in forested area, Davidson Ditch; print date Sep 73]
Collection: B2014.028
B1994.008.517.slide
(D2 pickets in Anchorage Dec 1978)
Keywords: protests, picket
Collection: B1994.008
B2014.028.183
Y-75. [view down pipeline across flat area and up hillside in distance, building in middle ground, Davidson Ditch; print date Sep 73]
Collection: B2014.028
B1995.014.120.3
F-E Co., Fairbanks, 1942 [man operating drilling apparatus, Eugene Tetinek? Fairbanks Exploration Co. mining operation]
Collection: B1995.014