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B1986.096.231
Parks & Recreation, commendations
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1986.096.parksscenes01
Parks & Recreation, scenes
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1986.096.parkscommendations01
Parks & Recreation, commendations [Polaroid]
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1998.014.1.305
B59 Elmendorf AFB recreation area (gym/bowling alley, Field recreation area) [road, buildings]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1986.096.parkscommendations02
Parks & Recreation, commendations. March 1968
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1998.014.1.304
B59 Recreation area, Elmendorf Field, Alaska (gym/bowling alley, Field recreation area) [road, buildings, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1970.019.284
(dance in the Army Recreational Hall Jan 13 1945)
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1986.096.parksinteriors01
Parks & Recreation, interiors and programs. 1967 Yellowjackets
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B2017.023.098
Anchorage Army recreation building [long, single-story building wth sign]
Collection: B2017.023
B1986.096.parkswestchester01
Parks & Recreation. Westchester Lagoon opening, Mayor George Sullivan and Silberer, 9/73
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1989.016.2334.1
(Recreational fishing for tourists out of Seward) [view of glacier from water. color 35mm neg]
Keywords: fishing, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2334.2
(Recreational fishing for tourists out of Seward) [fishing boat in Resurrection Bay. color 35mm neg]
Keywords: fishing, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2334.3
(Recreational fishing for tourists out of Seward) [fishing boat in Resurrection Bay. color 35mm neg]
Keywords: fishing, tourism
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.306
B59 Elmendorf Field, recreation area (gym/bowling alley) [road, buildings, mountains, clouds in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1983.005.40
Hall (people Alaska Anchorage 1910-1919)[Several women attending the Ladies Baseball League Refreshment Stand serving drinks to two men]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1983.005 A_L_ Harman
B1983.091.S1305.1
4th Ave Theater at night during "Greatest Show on Earth", 1952 (from across street) [line of people outside theater and businesses including Tom's Radio Service and Oyster Loaf, automobiles parked at meters on curb, Fourth Avenue]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1983.091.S4827.11
Anaktuvuk Pass trip, 5/70 [boy and girl fixing tires on bicycle]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.1020.1
GZ-143 (Hiking in the Golden Zone) [woman in hat and boots walking across snow field with mountains beyond]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1020.4
GZ-151 (Hiking in the Golden Zone) [woman in hat and boots posed in snow field with hills beyond]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.1
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.2
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.3
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.4
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.5
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [view from near top of jump as skier heads down, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.6
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [view from near top of jump as skier heads down, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.7
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [view from near top of jump as skier heads down, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1138.8
(Ski Jump, Feb. 28, 1949) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.1
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.2
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.3
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.4
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.5
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.6
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.7
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.8
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1139.9
(Ski Jump, March 24, 1945) [spectators watching a skier come off the ski jump, City Ski Bowl, Anchorage]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1729
Ice skating, Lake Spenard, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo [copy neg]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1753
#1 [musher with bib #19 (or 29) racing dog team down trail in winter, Chugach Mountains in background]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1765.1
(Arctic Valley Skiing, White Stag Races, Feb. 26, 1950)
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1765.3
(Arctic Valley Skiing, White Stag Races, Feb. 26, 1950) [view from top of slope looking west to Cook Inlet]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1794
Lake Spenard, Anchorage. Hewitt's [view looking east to Chugach Mountains, with fire barrel in foreground on beach, sunbather on floating dock pulled on shore, boats and swimmers at dock, buildings at right]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1881.1
(Fur Rendezvous, clowns at train) [two men dressed as Keystone Kops, one man dressed as robber, and train engineer acting out scene next to the Alaska Railroad Aurora train, locomotive 1050, with onlookers, 1952?]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1930
(Sailboat on Lake Spenard) [bathers on beach next to shelter with sign prohibiting dogs and alcohol, people in water taking out sailboat, Chugach Mountains in distance]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2033.17
[Alaska Native man and group of young boys gathered around chess board. Holy Cross? ca. 1929? copy neg]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2053.22
(Fourth of July float, 1932) [boy and girl in costumes riding bicycles festooned flags, second girl in costume carrying basket of flowers, buildings in background]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2197.17
[Interior view of party goers gathered in Eagle Hall during F.O.E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) ball, Nome, with band on stage and spectators seated in mezzanine. copy neg]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2333
(Lake Spenard, 1940s) [sunbathers and swimmers in Lake Spenard, with Chugach Mountains in background. color transparency]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.2480
[several people resting on gravel bar in Knik River, mountains in distance]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.102.12
[bottles of homebrewed alcohol on table inside cabin, bottler and box of Bulldog Bottle Caps at right]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B1995.014