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B1998.014.1.995
L132 Mt Spur [sic, Spurr], active volcano near Anchorage, Alaska [copy neg, same as .994]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.996
L132 Mt Spur [sic, Spurr], active volcano near Anchorage. [copy neg; same as .994]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.85.15
[soldier wearing snowshoes posed with snow gauge on snowy tundra, mountains in distance, Adak]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.8
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1973.079.100
[unidentified person standing on wrecked boat dock other structures in background][negative faded]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1998.014.1.997
Li133 Farming near Anchorage, Alaska (Peeples Farm) [fields, straw stacks, Farmall tractor, hay rake, cabbage field in foreground; structures, houses, automobiles, airplane, landing strip, trees in background; possibly Palmer area, Matanuska Valley]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.037.001
.1a – [copy negative, Japanese on Attu, men seated at table] .1b – [copy negative, Japanese on Attu, three men posed in wintertime]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B1995.014.113.10
[two men erecting frame for log cabin or large tent]
Keywords: military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.9
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: ethnotechnology, fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.1
[five Alaska Native children wearing bib overalls posed on small dock on shore of Yukon River, Russian Mission]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.10
[soldiers under review at military base in front of Theater No. 1, one soldier demonstrating with pistol]
Keywords: arms, recreation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.3
[two women wearing headscarves seated on platform inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.4
Mrs. Belkoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.5
[fish drying racks, three young children standing at right, Russian Mission]
Keywords: ethnotechnology, fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.14
[soldiers at camp fire in wooded area, one wearing fur parka]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking, clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.20
[soldier sitting at base of tree sharpening ax, Eugene Tetinek?]
Keywords: military, camping
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.68.14
[portrait of soldier standing outdoors on base, Quonset huts in background, man wearing protective clothing, possibly for dog training?]
Keywords: military, clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.73.7
[group portrait of solders near rushing creek, Eugene Tetinek seated at right?]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.14
[soldiers with amphibious vehicle in wooded area in winter]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.98.14
[sunrise or sunset over Quonset hut partially bured in snow, Adak]
Keywords: military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.9856
Amchitka [soldiers loading cargo onto military airplane on runway, US Air Force airplane, after 1947]
Keywords: transportation, aviation, military
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.014.115.7
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.1382
S6 Alaska grown (soldier w/turnip; 1946 postcard.) [field, straw stacks, structure in backbround.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.037.025
.25 – Men at Base, Flyers [similar tundra and hut scene as .23a and 23.b, one pilot stands in heavy flight pants outside huts, possibly Adak]
Collection: B2009.037 Becky Gay Collection
B1995.014.121.10
[bird's eye view of Matanuska Valley, with cultivated fields and Bodenburg Butte]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.6
[soldiers at camp fire in wooded area]
Keywords: military, camping, hiking
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.122.9
[Palmer school buildings, road in foreground, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.123.14
Willow Creek, 1946 [bird's eye view of man working at sluice box in pit at mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.123.15
Willow Creek, 1946 [close-up of dredge at mining operation, Fairbanks Exploration Co.?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.43.2
[four men, possibly soldiers, getting ready to fish near stand of birch trees on riverbank, small boat in water]
Keywords: fishing, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.5.6
[people standing in church interior. original image underexposed]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.72.13
[bird's eye view of river valley with cultivated fields, roads, Matanuska Valley?]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.72.6
[group of soldiers resting under trees during hike, backpacks, snowshoes, and other gear on snow, mountain peaks in distance]
Keywords: military, hiking, camping, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.80.13
[military base or installation, sandbagged watchtower at left, radar dish in center background, Adak?]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.81.7
[soldier in protective clothing, possibly for dog training? Quonset huts in background]
Keywords: military
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.10
[soldier driving amphibious vehicle in wooded area]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.82.12
[amphibious vehicle tracks through flat, tree line in distance]
Keywords: military, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1998.014.1.987
In Keystone Canyon near Valdez (L125 Richardson Highway waterfall) [roadway, highway marker next to falls]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1973.079.10
[couple standing in front of a Russian Block house in St. Michael unidentified officer and Mrs Cron]
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1989.016.088
Curry trees, Susitna River, taken at Curry, Sept. 1946. Photo by Eve Hamilton.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.014.54.6
[three men with large dog team pulling sled on winter trail]
Keywords: transportation, animals
Collection: B1995.014