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B2017.002.08
Pumping water at Point Barrow, summer time [two men standing on trailer with water tank, one man kneeling next to river with hose]
Collection: B2017.002
B1990.014.004.07004
Trucks roll north over ice road to pipeline camps: Cold was no hinder 07004
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990.014.4
B2017.011.143
Alaska ’48 – Aniak, Sam’s store, mecca of rivermen [men and boys sitting on steps of Independent Trading Store]
Collection: B2017.011
B2017.024.2113
King Island, copyright 1986 [men and boy stand next to umiak; one man wearing fur pants held up by belt with polar bear buckle and knife in sheath attached to belt; snow]
Collection: B2017.024
B1996.009.12full
Before embarking, a piece of cooked whale skin is partaken of by each from a charm spoon and wooden pail after a fast of 24 hours, then with a piece of native graphite the tribal mark is drawn on the forehead of each.
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B2014.016.1901
Kotzebue, arriving in plane formerly owned by Gene Autry – Native children meet all planes mostly to ride on tractor-drawn sled which is only airport transportation. Note: it is wiser to walk the ½ mile over path thru tundra to town [group of children and adults gathered near small airplane, tail number NC59233, parked on airstrip, buildings in background; at AFN 2014, plane identified as belonging to Bob Baker’s Baker Airlines]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B2014.016
B2014.016.1899
Kotzebue, visiting Little Diomed Eskimo showing ivory carving, 18 months service in World War II [Alaska Native man in military uniform sitting under umiak and using chin drill to carve ivory, open box of tools at his feet]
Keywords: clothing, military, carving, boats, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.016
B1989.016.2126
37. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage (Eskimo Village) [group of barabaras along coastline, with boat frames on racks at left]
Keywords: residences
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.023.411
The Cold Storage Gang: Mr. Ben Snowden, Seattle; Wally, Minn.; Tom Tucker, Kentucky; William Litzinger, Ohio; Harry Calkins, Minn. [group portrait of four soldiers posed with man in civilian clothing on beach]
Collection: B2017.023
B2017.024.1026
June 70 P5, #15400 Barrow [woman pulling rope attaching objects to wooden sledge; child stands behind second sledge while another child reclines on it; one person stands looking at structure; possibly domicile with door ajar, parkas, moose antlers above doorway, possible seal poke at right on ground, snow, puddles, steel drums (containers) at left]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Inupiat, Barrow, Utqiagvik, Sledge, Antlers, Moose antlers
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2085.1
(Snow crevasses) [winter scenic with mountains]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2013.075.6
Port Graham, 1966 [man standing outside house with dog]
Keywords: residences, animals
Collection: B2013.075
B1996.009.01afull
At the base of Cape Prince of Wales, the most westerly point on the American continent, there is Kingegan, an Eskimo village. During the month of May only each year, the more daring of the male population chase the bowhead whale through Bering Straits.
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B2018.023.025a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [label possibly] “18” [or] “78” [Caribou herd on shore; likely albino caribou in foreground; antlers; beach; herders, men, possible tourists; person in kayak; rope strung from shore to object outside of frame; man taking photographs; driftwood; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.025b
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [label possibly] “18” [or] “78” [verso of slide: Caribou herd on shore; likely albino caribou in foreground; antlers; beach; herders, men, possible tourists; person in kayak; rope strung from shore to object outside of frame; man taking photographs; driftwood; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
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
B1998.014.1.443
B141 Anchorage Municipal Auditorium [corner building; automobiles, pickup truck, station wagaon with boat on roof, pulling camper trailer]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
