Patricia Huyett Collection

Men stand behind a rope on the left side of the photograph, looking at fur pelts with heads and paws still attached that male workers are hanging or displaying for the crowd for the annual fur auction...

Looking Northeast across Taku Lake, Anchorage Alaska, where the Chugach Mountains are peeking up over the trees and the frozen Lake Taku.

Crowd at the Performing Arts Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The crowd is filing into a concert on the ground floor and up the stairs.

Dall sheep by the side of the road on a mountain. One on the right is eating. The one on the left turns its head to look at the camera.

This photograph of the World Championship Dogsled Race in Anchorage, Alaska shows a dog team pulling a sled with a musher standing on the sled down W. 4th Street as a crowd standing on the sidewalk...

The starting point of the World Championship Dogsled Race in Anchorage, Alaska shows one person minding each pair of dogs along the mushing line in the middle of the snowy street as the musher gets...

A fireworks display in Anchorage, Alaska, for New Year's Eve. The backs of the crowd are visible in the foreground of the photograph.

Flat Samantha and Grace Jones, in Anchorage, Alaska. Grace Jones, a woman, is grinning at the camera as she wears "2000" novelty eyeglasses and holds up Flat Samantha.

Two photos of New Year's Eve in Towne Square, Anchorage, Alaska. In the top photograph a woman stands in front of an ice sculpture of a building with columns holding up the room with tops of mountains...

Looking south from Taku Lake, Anchorage, Alaska. The sun through the trees edging the frozen and snowy lake at 1:30 p.m. The arc of the sun is low.

Medicine Drum, an Alaskan band of mostly native Americans, performing on stage in Anchorage, Alaska at the Performing Arts Center. The backs of the heads of the crowd are visible in the foreground of...