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B1998.014.1.312b
B62 Elmendorf post theater Chugach [servicemen lined up outside movie theater]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.313
B62 Theater, at Elmendorf Field, Alaska. (Post theatre [sic] Chugach) men stnding outside theater, copy neg.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.314
B62 Elmendort Field (Post theatre [sic] Chugach) [men sitting on concrete steps outside; men sitting inside, door propped open blocking movie poster]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.316
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building, tarmac]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.312a
B62 (Elmendorf post theatre [sic] Chugach) movie theater, men standing outside]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1993.020.1183
(foot passengers coming off Columbia ferry)(Haines)
Keywords: ferry, transportation
Collection: B1993.020 Rhodes
B1998.014.1.315
B63 (Elmendorf Air Terminal) [terminal building beyond tarmac, mountains and clouds in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.317
B63 (Elmendort Air Terminal) [looking across tarmac at terminal building]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.038.4
[white man wearing fedora hat, glasses, and raincoat walking past houses in rural area, Alaska Native boy at right]
Collection: B2009.038
B1998.014.1.1984
T211 Nunaka Valley Homes, Anchorage, Alaska [small houses; gravel road in foreground; mountains in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2014.003.33
[steamship infront of toe of a tide water glacier]
Keywords: glacier, steamer, transportation, ice berg
Collection: B2014.003
B2014.003.34
[steamship infront of toe of a tide water glacier]
Keywords: glacier, shipping, ships, steamer, ice
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.1045.2
(Horse, early Palmer) [man with horse in field]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1046.1
P-15-0, 9/22/36. Hewitt's Photo Shop [Palmer School, exterior]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
AEC.G139
A.E.C. Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska, Sept.30-16. Second St. Bet. A & B, Block 21. Foundation oa No 30 in Foreground.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / AEC
B1989.016.1403.1
[Anchorage street scene at Fourth Avenue and E Street looking north, with Hewitt's Drug Store in Bevers & Pfeil Building, Cheechako Tavern, Alaska Airlines, Logemann Building, parked automobiles, stop sign. photographer's shadow visible]
Keywords: roads
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.1457.edits
8 x 10 nitrate negative, with tape on three sides.
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.1571.4
(Palmer - Early Scenes) [bird's eye view of homestead in foreground, Matanuska Colony in middle ground, mountains in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.003.35
[steamship near toe of tide water glacier]
Keywords: glacier, shipping, transportation
Collection: B2014.003
B1989.016.1403.2
[Anchorage street scene at Fourth Avenue and E Street looking north, with Hewitt's Drug Store in Bevers & Pfeil Building, Cheechako Tavern, Alaska Airlines, Logemann Building, parked automobiles, and pedestrians]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.2058
[view of waterfront as seen from ship, with dock at right, water tower at left]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.014.51.17
[military ships in harbor, boat docked at right, mountains in distance, Adak]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.56.1
[man posed next to snow gauge, Adak?]
Keywords: winter, military
Collection: B1995.014
B1989.016.1571.5
(Palmer - Early Scenes) [view down gravel road to homestead and walled tents, with termination dust on mountains in distance, Matanuska Colony]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.4620
[men offloading boat filled with plastic totes containing fish, women sitting in front of house at right, Evinrude outboard motor in foreground, Kotzebue; print date Aug 69]
Collection: B1995.010
B1989.016.1904.2
The Army Express. c. Geo. L. Johnson, Anchorage, Alaska [man with sled and dog team stopped on trail in winter]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.7643
(Mile 347.4 Riley Creek Bridge Winter 1921-22){ railroad workers camp and bridge trestle}
Keywords: train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1989.016.1601.1
(Early Palmer Home) [Matanuska Colony homestead, with wood frame house under construction, walled tent, and outbuildings]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.751
52. Beaver dam. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.1981
T208 Kenai from Cook's Inlet [muddy road; structures near shore in distance]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1984.077.17.011
[Anchorage, houses, yards, greenhouse, trees, mountains, low clouds in distance. Neg. is deteriorating]
Collection: B1984.077
B1989.016.1404
Anchorage homes. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Alaska, 63 [residential street with houses, fencing, sidewalks. same corner as in .1236]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1565.1
Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [man in tall boots standing next to Martin B-10 bomber with logo including state of Alaska, eagle, bombs, and totem]
Keywords: aviation, military
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1568.1
148. Valley spud crop, Palmer, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [potatoes in field]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1571.1
161. Grain fields in Matanuska Valley. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage, Alaska [man stacking hay, termination dust on mountains in distance]
Keywords: agriculture
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.160
Eustace Ziegler painting. Man with gun. Z-46.
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2006.023.4497.jpg
Carousel labeled: Buying fish Pitkas Point. Joe Sr. fish buying.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000