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B1994.008.299
[from verso:] Anchorage Times photograph, Jun 1968" [helicopter supporting steel electrical supply line structure with cable; men standing near base of structure in clearning]
Collection: B1994.008
B1989.016.961
P-571. First crop of hay, 1937, 2800 lbs. Hewitt's Photo Shop [truck loaded with hay parked on scale next to building]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.964
(Church at Palmer) [Christian church in log building, with cross]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.967
(Church at Palmer) [Christian church in log building, with cross]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.008.617.slide
(advisory committee and public hearings for land use)
Keywords: land use, meeting, public land use
Collection: B1994.008
B1989.016.962
P-566. (Valley Farming, Strawberries) [man crouched in cultivated field, homestead buildings in background, Matanuska Valley]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1046.4
[Palmer School, exterior, construction, termination dust on mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1163.3
P-385-B. 8/31/36. Hewitt's Photo (Hayfields in Palmer) [haystacks in field in foreground, homesteads in middle ground, mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1994.008.410.slide
(oil well drill bit changing)
Keywords: oil, resource extraction, industry
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.422
[from verso:] "'Sally's Place' McCarthy, Alaska, 1977; F-S Land Use Comm. - Alaska" [people standing and looking at old hardware store with signs for "Sally's Place and "Air Taxi Office"; "Office For: Copper Center tage Line; Kennecott Glacier Lodge; Jeep to Kennecott"; wagon wheels]
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.632.slide
{alaska permanent fund dividend}
Keywords: pfd, alaska permanent fund dividend
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.84.011
(D2 pickets in Anchorage Dec 1978)
Keywords: protests, Anchorage, picket
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.84.011.D2
(D2 pickets in Anchorage Dec 1978)
Keywords: protests, Anchorage, picket
Collection: B1994.008
B1994.008.84.017
(D2 pickets in Anchorage Dec 1978)
Keywords: picket, protests, Anchorage
Collection: B1994.008