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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
B1995.014.5.1
[portrait of man in button shirt and suspenders, river in background]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1995.014
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
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
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
B1989.016.726
Native woman crimping soles [woman in fur-trimmed parka]
Keywords: footwear
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.11
[Indigenous person in elaborate fur parka with geometric trim, likely reindeer hide]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Geometric trim, Elaborate, Patterned, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2017.029.2198
[woman wearing beaded headband and tunic, holding button blanket, Haines; print date Jun 84]
Collection: B2017.029
B2014.027.175
[two men smoking cigarettes, wearing fur-trimmed parkas, sitting on snow bank]
Collection: B2014.027
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
B1998.014.1.1337
(PE3 Eskimo girls) [Six girls wearing parkas, fur trimmed, kuspuks pose for portrait]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
b2012.006.901
[man wearing fur-trimmed parka walking through village in winter, church in background; no date]
Collection: B2012.006
B2014.019.489
Photo by E. Wolf, Juneau [Alaska Native woman in fur-trimmed parka posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B2015.007.85
[Alaska Native family next to wood-plank building, all wearing cloth parkas with fur trim]
Keywords: clothing, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.024.1058
Jan71P7 #16043 Barrow [Inupiaq woman wearing parka with fur trim, white gloves dances]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Dancing, Parka
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.007.89
[Alaska Native man and woman posed outdoors, woman wearing mukluks and spotted reindeer fur parka with geometric trim including swastikas over print dress, man wearing cloth parka with fur trim and mukluks]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
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
B1962.001.0914
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
B2017.024.1053
Jan71P7 #16038 Barrow [Inupiaq man wearing red fur trimmed parka, eyeglasses sings and gestures]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Singing
Collection: B2017.024
B2015.007.18
[Alaska Native man and woman posed outdoors next to log cabin, man wearing fur parka with walrus-tusk gussets and geometric trim and lace-up boots, woman wearing reindeer fur parka with geometric trim and mukluks]
Collection: B2015.007
B1989.016.1870.3a
(Eskimo mother and two children) [woman and two children, all in fur-trimmed parkas, in interior of house. color neg]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1870.3b
(Eskimo mother and two children) [woman and two children, all in fur-trimmed parkas, in interior of house. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2140.2
[child in parka with fur trim standing near fence or electric utility lines in winter, with two buildings visible]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.30
4. Tom cod fishing [Alaska Native woman wearing fur-trimmed print parka jigging for tomcod]
Keywords: subsistence, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.010
B2000.017.308
Griffin’s [commercial slide. Two young children wearing parkas with fur trim standing outdoors, Barrow? No date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2017.029.1910
[young girl wearing beaded mukluks and fur trimmed coveralls standing outdoors; print date Jun 90]
Collection: B2017.029
B1998.014.1.576
E14 Eskimo girls of King Island "1947 postcard" [six girls, kuspuks, fur trim, driftwood, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2000.017.305
Hewitt’s Drug [commercial slide. two young children wearing mukluks and parkas with fur trim standing outdoors; no date]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
b2012.006.954
[two Alaska Native children wearing fur-trimmed parkas standing next to Wien Airlines terminal building; no date]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2012.006
B2015.008.1312.t35
T35 [climber on glacier, man wearing fur-trimmed parka and snowshoes posed next to
ropes laid out in snow]
Keywords: climber, climbing, snow shoe, mountaineering, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2015.008.1312.t35crop
T35 [climber on glacier, man wearing fur-trimmed parka and snowshoes posed next to
ropes laid out in snow]
Keywords: climber, climbing, snow shoe, mountaineering, glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.2210.58
(Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [woman in fur-trimmed printed parka and mukluks, standing outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.59
(Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [woman in fur-trimmed printed parka and mukluks, standing outdoors]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2015.007.49
[Alaska Native man wearing patched parka with fur trim, white gloves, and driving cap posed next to log cabin]
Keywords: clothing, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.78
[Alaska Native elder woman and young boy, both wearing parkas with fur trim, seated next to wood-plank building]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.007.97
[elder woman and young Alaska Native woman, both wearing cloth parkas with fur trim, posed outside log cabin]
Keywords: clothing, residences
Collection: B2015.007
B2017.029.1628
[woman wearing print parka with fur trim and knitted cap standing outdoors, Anaktuvuk Pass; print date Sep 76]
Collection: B2017.029
B2022.005.46
[Indigenous Alaskan woman in fur parka with geometric trim near bottom hem standing outside midwinter; parka likely reindeer fur]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Parka, Fur, Elaborate, Reindeer, Hide, Pelt, Skin, Geometric trim, Trim, Outside, Winter, Snow, Outerwear, Clothing, Mukluks
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1989.016.1870.2a
(Eskimo girl) [woman in fur-trimmed parka standing outdoors holding dried salmon, snow on ground and house behind. color neg]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1870.2b
(Eskimo girl) [woman in fur-trimmed parka standing outdoors holding dried salmon, snow on ground and house behind. copy neg]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.2210.35
E-52 (Eklutna School, Eskimo Dances, Seal, Wolf Dance, 9/15/37) [woman in fur-trimmed parka and mukluks, standing outdoors]
Keywords: clothing, footwear
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1998.014.1.574
E13 Eskimo Girls, King Island "Hilcher's shot, 1941" [Hilscher, four girls wearing kuspuks with fur trim; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley