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B1990.014.4.Scn.20.1961aug.20
Kenai River, Alaska. Print date Aug 61
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B1989.016.2304.4
(Mountain scenery along Cook Inlet) [Alaska Railroad train traveling along Turnagain Arm, view from top of train car?]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2304.5
(Mountain scenery along Cook Inlet) [Alaska Railroad train traveling along Turnagain Arm]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.437.14
Hewitt's Drug Store, 1939. [Laurence painting 1995.075.005 possibly in top right corner]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.437.4
Hewitt's Drug Store, 1939. [Heurlin painting 1995.075.019 in top left corner]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.15.2
Lipscomb home moving down Roguseta Drive from Turnagin
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_15
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.37
4th Ave West, pedestrians walking past David Green's Furs loooking across street towards damaged buildings.
Keywords: pedsestrians, street signs, street lights, streets
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B2021.004.163
[Woman in semi-formal wear]
Keywords: Ed Wesley, History Makers, HistoryMakers, African Americans, Black Alaskans
Collection: B2021.004 Wesley
B1984.077.17.013
[cat squatting, defecating, in dirt, automobile wheel, rocks]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.1961
(Volcanic blackout, Anchorage, July 9, 1953) [view over Cook Inlet, with buildings in foreground, Mount Spurr eruption]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1962.1
4th Ave. at "E", Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt's [Fourth Avenue street scene with automobiles parked outside Bevers & Pfeil Building with Hewitt's Drugs, Zenith Radio, Cheechako Tavern. copy neg]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1962.10
(Hewitt's Drug Store, interior, 1953) [with counters and displays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1962.2
[Fourth Avenue street scene with automobiles parked outside Bevers & Pfeil Building with Hewitt's Drugs, Zenith Radio, Cheechako Tavern, Logemann Bldg. at right]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1962.3
(Hewitt's Drug Store, interior, 1953) [customers shopping inside store, with counters and displays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1962.4
(Hewitt's Drug Store, interior, 1953) [customers shopping inside store, with counters and displays]
Keywords: businesses
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2004.011.Hoffman.Frank.neg7
[woman and two men picnicking outdoors, case of Olympia beer at left]
Collection: B2004.011 Bagoy
B1989.016.2298.16
(Chitina) [interior of building, with bed, chair, door, possibly a hotel?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1101.3
P-129. Hewitt's (Dormitory interior) [seating area with couches and armchairs in dormitory at Palmer School. 1936?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2298.21
(Chitina) [field and wagon wheels in foreground, abandoned buildings in middle, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2304.6
(Mountain scenery along Cook Inlet) [Alaska Railroad train tracks and Seward Highway at right, Alaska Range in distance]
Keywords: transportation, roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.5.EQ.16.43
Anchorage Harware Building damaged from the earthquake
Keywords: damaged buildings, damaged streets, street lights, street signs, power lines
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.EQ / EQ_16
B1990.014.5.TV.105.109
Kotzebue November 30, 1961 Boiler Room Kotz Hosp
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.23
08 20 1970 Wainwright village
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.24
08 20 1970 Wainwright Sewage dumped in middle of village by BIA school
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2004.011.Hoffman.Frank.neg9
[two men standing next to camp fire, one man holding kettle, trestle bridge in background]
Collection: B2004.011 Bagoy
B2004.011.Hoffman.jail
[Anchorage, circa 1916, men laying wooden sidewalk or boardwalk outside U.S. Marshal's Office and federal jail on Third Avenue, Telephone & Telegraph building at left]
Collection: B2004.011 Bagoy
B2006.023.4704.jpg
Teeland's Moonshine Shop / Teeland's Country Store
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4725.jpg
[Construction site next to Teeland's Country Store]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000