Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Loci 000: Anchorage, AK

This becomes are third Alaska location, because the capitol comes first, and the city with the Flagship university comes 2nd (Fairbanks).


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anchorage_ak_from_space.jpg
By Terra Prints Inc. (http://www.terraprints.com) [CC-BY-SA-2.5 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons

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http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:UPS747_N577UP.jpg
By Frank Kovalchek from Anchorage, Alaska, USA (UPS 747 Freighter at Anchorage Airport) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) or CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ANC-a.jpg
By Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elmendorf_AFB_F-15s.jpg
By U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons



 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anchorage_Station.jpg
By Len Turner from Lufkin, TX, USA (Alaska RR 01  Uploaded by Arsenikk) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alaska_Railroad_yard_in_Anchorage.jpg
By njwilson23 (Train depot  Uploaded by Arsenikk) [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alaska_Railroad_SD70M_and_GP40_on_bridge.jpg
By Frank Kovalchek from Anchorage, Alaska, USA [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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x000.1 Parks in Anchorage


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anchorage_Park_Rec_-_geograph.org.uk_-_854997.jpg
Basher Eyre [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons



http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:June_2009_Anchorage_Provincial_Park_Great_Pond.jpg
By Hinto (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stitched_shot_of_the_Matanuska_River_Valley_(view_on_large).jpg
By Frank Kovalchek [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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 x000.2 Places for animals, places for healing


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alaska_Zoo,_Anchorage.jpg
By James from Boulder, USA (Alaska Zoo, Anchorage  Uploaded by Aconcagua) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alaskazoogravestone.JPG
By self (Own work) [GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC-BY-2.5 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2005_04_27_1582_Dall_Sheep.jpg
BlindGoofy at the English language Wikipedia [GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons


 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wildlife_viewing_at_Alaska_Zoo.jpg
 By Ronald Laubenstein [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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x000.3 Anchorage Sports



http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hilltop_Ski_Area.JPG
By Xnatedawgx (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karl_Eid_Ski_Jump_Complex.JPG
By Xnatedawgx (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons


Musher Aliy Zirkle at the start of the 2003 Iditarod sled dog race
From http://alaska.fws.gov/media/nwrcelebration/zirkle_photo_gallery.html
Original caption states:
    Aliy Zirkle traveling down 4th Avenue Anchorage
    USFWS Photo by Donna Dewhurst
This image or recording is the work of a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee, taken or made during the course of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iditarod_Trail_Race_ceremonial_start.JPG
By Xnatedawgx (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons

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 x000.4 - Houses of worship, museums, and cultural centers

 
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sts_Peter_and_Paul_Church_Saint_Paul_Island,_Alaska.jpg
By Saint_Paul_Island,_Alaska_3.jpg: Jim Greenhill from Arlington and Durango, USA derivative work: Charvex (Saint_Paul_Island,_Alaska_3.jpg) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

 
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St.Edmund's_church,_Town_End,_Sprotbrough_-_geograph.org.uk_-_240900.jpg
Richard Croft [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anchorage_Museum.jpg
By James Brooks (Flickr: Anchorage Museum) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Umiak_Anchorage_Museum_George_Chacon_26_May_2007.JPG
Gchacon at en.wikipedia [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/), GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) or CC-BY-2.5 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)], from Wikimedia Commons
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x000-5 Universities and schools

The seal for the University of Alaska is a picture of Mount Denali, the highest mountain in North America, reflected in Wonder Lake.


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Reflection_in_Wonder_Lake.jpg
By njwilson23 (Reflection  Uploaded by Aconcagua) [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

 
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Denali_Reflection.jpg
By Kevin and Kelli Redington (Denali Reflection  Uploaded by Aconcagua) [CC-BY-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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x000-6 Anchorage Bank


http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nat_West_bank_at_Anchorage_Park_-_geograph.org.uk_-_854921.jpg
Basher Eyre [CC-BY-SA-2.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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