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B1995.014.5.1
[portrait of man in button shirt and suspenders, river in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.029.2196
[woman wearing button blanket and headdress, Haines; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2195
[young boy wearing button blanket and headband, Haines; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2017.029.2198
[woman wearing beaded headband and tunic, holding button blanket, Haines; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B1998.014.1.554
E1 Hooper Bay Eskimo "2 negs, 1 print" [portrait of man in button-down shirt, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.029.2977
[woman wearing button blanket and fur headdress, Native Spirit Festival; print date Jun 84. Cf. .2924]
Collection: B2017.029
B1990.014.2018.1.23.004
5-7 Don Hurlburt [portrait of man sitting on stool; letter sweater with "W" on chest; buttons pinned to sweater; likely Ketchikan, 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.23.004
5-7 Don Hurlburt [portrait of man sitting on stool; letter sweater with "W" on chest; buttons pinned to sweater; likely Ketchikan, 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.23.005
5-7 Don Hurlburt [portrait of man sitting on stool; letter sweater with "W" on chest; buttons pinned to sweater; likely Ketchikan, 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.23.005
5-7 Don Hurlburt [portrait of man sitting on stool; letter sweater with "W" on chest; buttons pinned to sweater; likely Ketchikan, 1939?]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1962.001.3047
[Indigenous children] - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [At camp. Infant wearing button-trim hat and tunic. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Button, Button-trim, Trim, Hat, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.3048
[Indigenous children] - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [At camp. Infant wearing button-trim hat and tunic. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Button, Button-trim, Trim, Hat, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0998
[Athabaskan] [Possibly Ahtna people. Indigenous group at camp with tents, supplies, and furs draped over racks. Several women and girls wearing dresses with button trim.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Athapascan, Athabascan, Ahtna, Group, People, Family, Men, Women, Children, Baby, Camp, Tents, Supplies, Equipment, Furs, Pelts, Racks, Mountain, Girls, Button, Button trim, Clothing
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.3050
[Indigenous] girl - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna, Indigenous people; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [Three children at camp. Girl and infant wearing clothing trimmed with buttons. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Girl, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Buttons, Button-trim, Trim, Dress, Hat, Bonnet, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing, Moccasins, Leather, Footwear
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1990.014.2018.1.90.002
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.002
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.003
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.003
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.004
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.004
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; light switches at upper left]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.005
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; lamp on table at far right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.005
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Dorothy Strong [woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; lamp on table at far right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.006
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Bob and Dorothy Strong [man wearing striped tie and woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; lamp on table at far right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.90.006
33-1 Dec. 1939 Agfa Superpan Supreme - 50-32; Dev in DK20-15 min @ 69°; Portrait of Bob and Dorothy Strong [man wearing striped tie and woman wearing sweater with buttons at shoulder; lamp on table at far right]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1970.028.024
Kingickamute Tom-Tom players in ceremonial costume. Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, Eskimo of Alaska, Lomen Bros. #190, The Eskimo men punch holes through their lower lips and insert ivory buttons which are inlaid with colored beads [two male drummers wearing headdresses and labrets]
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B1962.001.1991
[same photo B80.41.21; Indigenous people of North America; Dwellings; Baby carriers] [from B1980.041.021 description: baby in birch basket baby swing in house, infant wearing button-trim hat. Attributed to Winter & Pond; cf. ASL-P87-0180. 3 copies.] [Possibly Ahtna.]
Keywords: Indigenous, Baby, Infant, Carrier, Birch, Basket, Swing, Carrier, House, Home, Dwelling, Room, Interior, Building, Buttom-trim hat, Sleeping, Ahtna Territory, BIPOC
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1997.003.146
[woman stands next to automobile with one foot on running board, leaning against window of open door where a rifle is mounted, possibly looking through a scope; wears pants that button up the back, short sleeved jacket; bottom third of image is double exposed - see image .145]
Collection: B1997.003
B1962.001.0914
Copper River [Indigenous people] Probably Goodleta & Family [picture partly colored with inks; Ahtna; Goodletaw, Ahtna Chief] [Indigenous Alaskan child (likely Ahtna) wearing button trim tunic and hat, standing with two husky puppies outside log building. Ahtna Territory, Atna (Copper River)]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Atna, Copper RIver, Goodletaw, Goodleta, Family, Child, Todder, Ahtena, Chief, Husky, Dog, Puppy, Log building, Building, Log cabin, House, Home, Residence, Clothing, Button, Button-trim, Bonnet, Hat, Hood, Tunic
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1998.014.1.562
E6 An Arctic family "Hooper Bay, 2 negs, 1 print"[woman in summer parka, kuspuk, fur-trim hood; mukluks, child in patterned kuspuk with fur ruff on hood, child in solid kuspuk, man in button-down shirt, trousers, mukluks; standing at entrance to shelter, fish or meat drying or racks, ladder on ground, water in background, same man as .554, .555, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley