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B2006.023.7518.jpg
Training wheel.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 7000-7999
B1973.079.48
[Seward Peninsula train on tracks carrying supplies]
Keywords: trains, transportation
Collection: B1973.079 Cron Collection
B1964.001.127
Digging out train C.R.& N.W.R.R. [numerous men with shovels digging out a train stuck in deep snow]
Keywords: trains, transportation, winter
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1979.002.8903
locos steam #556 [chilidren playing on the train in the playground]
Keywords: trains, recreation, playground, kids
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1983.091.C5123.3
{Alaska 1 Railroad locomotive in front of train depot}{print only}
Keywords: transportation, train
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Commercial
B2016.010.50
Train on curve [view out window of Alaska Railroad passenger train]
Collection: B2016.010
B2006.023.3448.jpg
Susan Butcher with team during fall training.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 3001-3999
B2008.029.15
[Alaska Railroad train at the headquarters/depot in Anchorage, after 1939]
Keywords: transportation
Collection: B2008.029
B1989.016.1624.15
20. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.16
21. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.18
23. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.19
24. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.20
25. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.22
27. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.7
10. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [group of MPs standing in formation on platform at Anchorage train depot]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1625.2
13. (First ARR train) [Alaska Railroad locomotive #1 steaming into Anchorage depot, with spectators on train platform]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1964.001.276
mile 48 A.R.R property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society [train pushing through snow in the Chugach Mountains]
Keywords: trains, transportation, snow
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1989.016.1624.21
26. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, with soldiers and Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.4
4. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [view down platform at Anchorage depot, with trains and man standing on platform]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.6
9. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [two MPs standing on platform next to Boy Scout, with train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1979.002.4881
(T 20 Train, Steam Passenger at Moose Pass)
Keywords: railroad, train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1979.002.5011
transferring mail from Narrow guage train on the ice at Nenana{
Keywords: railroad, train, transportation
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC
B1995.010.64
[bird’s eye view of train in Loop District in winter]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad, transportation
Collection: B1995.010
B2014.005.304
[Alaska Railroad train crossing Hurricane Gulch in summer]
Keywords: railroads, transportation
Collection: B2014.005
B1989.016.1624.11
16. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, wuth spectators and Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.17
22. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand as soldiers look on, Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1624.23
(Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [man speaking from Kiwanis Club grandstand, photographer at left, with soldiers and Aurora Train in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
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
B1989.016.1624.5
6. (Dedicating the Aurora Train, Alaska Railroad) [spectators and group of MPs standing on platform at Anchorage train depot, with tracks visible at left]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2315
(Alaska Railroad, end of train) [four-car train on tracks through brush, including tank car and open car carrying gravel]
Keywords: transportation
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
B1989.016.290.3
Valdez Highway scenes [train rolling through small town]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.673
73. [Alaska Railroad train on The Loop, with Spencer Glacier in background]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection