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B2006.023.8857.jpg
Weight pulling contest at Anchorage. Shadow. Joe Redington.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 8000-8999
B2006.023.8857
Weight pulling contest at Anchorage. Shadow. Joe Redington.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1986.096.visitors01
Distinguished visitors. All America City Contest, Nov. 11, 1965
Collection: B1986.096 Anchorage Public Information Office
B1995.010.4901
[boys participating in eating contest, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
b2015.027.124
Pie eating contest [white man wearing Navy cap, suit, and necktie overseeing Aleut boys competing in contest, wooden tables set up outdoors, buildings in background]
Keywords: food, Fourth of July celebrations, recreation
Collection: B2015.027
B1985.027.2498
Originally in B8 F159. Wien Eskimos. People shots - Queen contestant. 8 x 10 negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1985.027.2503
Originally in B8 F159. Wien Eskimos. People shots - Queen contestants 1957. 8 x 10 negative.
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B2013.074.898
2-3. Miss Top of the World Queen Contest Winner. Native Alaska Set No. 2. Arctic Circle Enterprises.
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2013.074
B1995.010.4913
[Alaska Native woman holding baby, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.4915
[Alaska Native woman holding baby, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.4916
[Alaska Native woman holding baby, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.4917
[Alaska Native woman holding baby, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.448
C4 Alaskan beauties on parade [Fairbanks, Miss Alaska float, winter garments, fur, parka, mukluks, beuty contest, sashes]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1995.010.4918
[two Alaska Native women holding babies, probably beautiful baby contest, Fourth of July, Kotzebue; print date Jul 70]
Collection: B1995.010
B1990.014.5.People.19.181
People - Rondy - 1957; 2/21/57; Farrell Renfrew as contestant with Halstangarrd - Mr. Fur Face - top winner [man with beard and mustache poses holding two trophies while woman leans on his shoulder and places her knuckles on his chin]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990.014.5.People / People / People 19
B2019.003.050
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Pie eating contest [boys with pie on their faces turning around to look at camera, Fourth of July at Eklutna] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, School, Education, U.S. Government, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Pie, Pie eating contest, Contest, Competition, Girls, Boys, Children, Schoolchildren, Students, Indigenous, 4th of July, Fourth of July, Independence Day, Summer, Holiday, Teacher
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.049
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Pie eating contest [onlookers including teachers watching students eating pie off plates without using hands, Fourth of July at Eklutna] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, School, Education, U.S. Government, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Pie, Pie eating contest, Contest, Competition, Girls, Boys, Children, Schoolchildren, Students, Indigenous, 4th of July, Fourth of July, Independence Day, Summer, Holiday, Teacher
Collection: B2019.003
B2019.003.048
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Pie eating contest [young girls posed next to picnic table, onlookers in back, pieces of pie on plates on table, Fourth of July at Eklutna] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet (Eklutna)]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, School, Education, U.S. Government, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Pie, Pie eating contest, Contest, Young girls, Children, Schoolchildren, Students, Indigenous, 4th of July, Fourth of July, Independence Day, Summer, Holiday
Collection: B2019.003
B1998.014.1.450
C6 Alaskan queens on ice throne "Fairbanks, 1938-1939" [Women, one mann on throne, winter garments, parkas, fur, mukluks, sashes, Miss Yukon, Miss Palmer?, Miss University, Miss Nome, Miss Dawson, Miss Yukon, Miss Anchorage; onlookers in background above contestants]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1336
PE2 A favorite and spectacular sport in Eskimoland is "Blanket Tossing." The contestant is "tossed" skyward by the crew holding the blanket. Much emphasis is placed on the contestant's form. [same as.569, woman is high in the air during blanket toss; people holding blanket, in foreground; structure with shingles, corrougated metal roof, chimney in background.]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley