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B1990.014.004.art.driftwood
[driftwood. print date Aug 86]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2015.008.851
[view across water to glacier terminus, driftwood in foreground]
Keywords: glacier, mountains
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.011.1207
Point Hope, 1946 [woman and girl sit on driftwood log]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1995.010.3397
[Clarissa sitting on driftwood log with children on beach. Cf. .3394]
Collection: B1995.010
B2017.023.106
[men and women at beach, laying on blankets, clothing on driftwood log]
Collection: B2017.023
B1995.010.3394
[large group of children sitting on driftwood log on beach. Cf. .3397]
Collection: B1995.010
B2016.024.009
CG living, Apr. ’53 [view across mud flats, driftwood in foreground]
Collection: B2016.024
B1990.014.2018.1.265.003
82-4; [man reclining against driftwood logs on beach; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1995.014.115.16
[fish drying racks, driftwood in foreground, building in background at right, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B2015.008.717
319.9B [view from beach with driftwood across river to glacier terminus, barge in water
at right]
Keywords: glacier, tidal glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2016.024.018
Jane, Judy, Geo., Annette, April ’53 [three children on beach with driftwood]
Keywords: Annette Island, children
Collection: B2016.024
B1970.019.696
[Unidentified man looking at driftwood on river bank.] 2.5 x 4.5 nitrate negative
Collection: B1970.019 J_J_ Delaney Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.31.006
13-3 gang around Jennings campfire [man sitting on driftwood holding what is likely a marshmallow; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.31.006
13-3 gang around Jennings campfire [man sitting on driftwood holding what is likely a marshmallow; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B2015.008.664
222.4 [view across fjord to opposite mountains, moraine with gravel and driftwood in
foreground, glacier terminus at left]
Keywords: tidal glacier, Prince William Sound, glacier, College Fiord
Collection: B2015.008
B1991.011.543
Newtok; note fish racks; driftwood racks; Sept 1958 [structures, boats, people near shore]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.263.004
82-2; Lorraine Nelson [woman standing on driftwood log at beach; scenic view in background; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.263.005
82-2; Lorraine Nelson [woman standing on driftwood log at beach; scenic view in background; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.264.001
82-3; Lorraine Nelson [woman standing on driftwood log at beach; scenic view in background; August 1942]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1998.014.1.716
F30 Alaska's finest crab, Homer, Alaska. [crabs lined up on rocky beach, driftwood, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2000.017.31
[young girl sitting on top of tripod made of driftwood or whalebone, Point Hope; print date Jun 72]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2016.024.019
Mary & Janie, Annette, Ap. ’53 [on print:] Looking for driftwood and Japanese floats [woman and girl on beach]
Keywords: Annette Island, children
Collection: B2016.024
B2017.024.3050
July 1983, aerials, villages [structures along roadway, shoreline with driftwood, automobiles, quonset, snow fences in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B1995.010.3320
[village waterfront as seen from water, with driftwood, boats, metal barrels and other debris on riverbank, laundry on clothesline between buildings in background]
Collection: B1995.010
B1998.014.1.576
E14 Eskimo girls of King Island "1947 postcard" [six girls, kuspuks, fur trim, driftwood, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2010.023.715
"Nunivak illustrations, Housing" [woven basket atop sod roof; woven grass mat is door of sod structure; driftwood]
Collection: B2010.023
B2015.008.718
319.9B [view from beach with driftwood across river to glacier terminus, barge in water
at right]
.718 – 319.10B [similar to .717]
Keywords: barge, glacier, shipping, Childs Glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B1979.002.Album1.99
Beach at Seward. Eugene Underwood [cabins along shoreline, driftwood in foreground, woman walking along beach at left, circa 1914]
Keywords: houses, residences
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1989.016.1793
Yukon River, Circle, Alaska. Hewitt's Photo [pile of driftwood at right, pilot house of boat visible at shoreline. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.1820
The McKinley Park Route [scene along the Alaska Railroad, driftwood floating in lake in foreground, snow-covered mountain peaks in distance]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.59.005
22-6; girls by campfire [foure women sitting near fire; driftwood; blankets; beach; forest; likely Ward Cove; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.59.005
22-6; girls by campfire [foure women sitting near fire; driftwood; blankets; beach; forest; likely Ward Cove; August 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1991.011.601
"Newtok camp on Nelson Isl. [island] 1950s; herring hung to dry" [children pose near strings of herring, fish; barrels, driftwood]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B2000.017.035
[structure made of whalebones and driftwood, snowmachine and sled on tundra in background, people and structures in distance, Point Hope; print date Jun 72]
Collection: B2000.017 Morris Reese
B2017.024.2357
Kotzebue, June 1967 [woman wearing kuspuk carrying pail of ice on beach; objets drying on driftwood (possibly seaweed?), metal tubs]
Collection: B2017.024
B1979.002.Album1.31
M-43. Talkeetna near mouth. W. F. Milliken [wide riverbed with driftwood and snags, mountains in distance, railroad exploration, circa 1914]
Keywords: Alaska Railroad
Collection: B1979.002 AK Railroad and AEC / Album 1
B1996.011.339.neg
Garden Cove exped., Xmas time [man, hiding face, and woman seated on rocks near camp fire, kettle and pan on driftwood in foreground]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B2015.007.35
[two young Alaska Native women seated outdoors, both wearing Western style clothing and berets, river in background, pile of driftwood at left]
Collection: B2015.007
B2015.008.811
Nizina River opposite mouth of Chitistone River. 339, Moffitt [view across wide riverbed
with driftwood, striated cliffs opposite. A.H. Brooks photographer?]
Keywords: Nizina River
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.1317
Native woodpile, lower Yukon. Hewitt's, 40 [man with mukluks and woolen cap and coat sitting next to stack of driftwood, with dog in background. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.31.005
13-3 gang around Jennings campfire woman kneeling on beach blanket looking through binoculars; magazine, driftwood logs and shoreline in background; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.31.005
13-3 gang around Jennings campfire woman kneeling on beach blanket looking through binoculars; magazine, driftwood logs and shoreline in background; likely 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.33.002
14-2 Beach view [woman at right; driftwood on gravel beach; pond; beach blanket and book at bottom center; structure in background; 1939; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.33.002
14-2 Beach view [woman at right; driftwood on gravel beach; pond; beach blanket and book at bottom center; structure in background; 1939; likely Ketchikan]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1991.011.391
"Tanunak, 1958; sorting roe and stringing fish; herring are braided with Native grass & then hung over driftwood flames" [Madena Flynn processes fish]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1995.010.3148
[George playing with puppy dogs on beach, Alaska Native man wearing eyeglasses standing, rifle propped against driftwood in foreground, fish camp above]
Keywords: subsistence
Collection: B1995.010
B1995.010.3300
[four Alaska Native girls and young boy sitting on driftwood log on beach, one girl wearing Naknek t-shirt, girls chewing gum]
Collection: B1995.010
B2016.024.008
CG living area, Annette 1952 [on print:] Our jetty [view down beach, rusted Marston matting in foreground, driftwood in middle ground, buildings in background]
Keywords: Annette Island
Collection: B2016.024
B2017.019.235
Homer [two men holding rifles sitting on driftwood log on beach in winter, woman sitting in automobile in background, bottles of alcohol on ground, Johnston at left]
Collection: B2017.019