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B2009.038.144
[view of airstrip along coast from cockpit, Shishmaref or Kivalina?]
Collection: B2009.038
B2006.023.4135.jpg
Spectators holding banner reading "Welcome Herbie Shishmaref Cannonball."
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 4000-5000
B2006.023.4135
Spectators holding banner reading "Welcome Herbie Shishmaref Cannonball."
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.6532.jpg
[Fans holding banner: Welcome Herbie, Shishmaref Cannonball, sponsors: ARCO, AK Airlines, Munz]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2006.023.6532
[Fans holding banner: Welcome Herbie, Shishmaref Cannonball, sponsors: ARCO, AK Airlines, Munz]
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2023.006.5086
Portrait of Herbie Nayukpuk Iditarod 2001 [Musher Herbert "Herbie" Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, 2001 Iditarod]
Keywords: 2001, Alaska, Portrait, Iditarod, Musher, Herbie Nayokpuk, Herbert "Herbie" Nayokpuk, Indigenous, BIPOC, Inupiaq, Shishmaref, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B1999.014.1247
(Shishmaref, Alaska Jul 9 1944)[group of individuals gathered on the tundra around the state of alaska flag and USA flag]
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B1999.014.1248
(Shishmaref, Alaska Jul 9 1944)[group of individuals gathered on the tundra around the state of alaska flag and USA flag]
Collection: B1999.014 Hilscher
B2006.023.5295.jpg
Sign: Iditarod Mushers Joe Redington Sr of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidential Inaugural Parade
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.5295
Sign: Iditarod Mushers Joe Redington Sr of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidential Inaugural Parade
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2016.004.675
Shishmaref reindeer corral at 40 below, January 1986 [men building snow walls around fence of enclosures; print date Jan 86]
Keywords: hunting, food, subsistence, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2016.004
B2022.005.165
[Indigenous Alaskan man fishing from shoreline; additional people fishing in background] [At AFN 2024, person identified as Frank Okleasik from Nome, his parents were from Shishmaref]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Fishing, Fisher, Fishing pole, Pole, Rode, Shoreline, Shore, Nome, Frank Okleasik
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2023.006.2723
Musher Herbie Nayokpuk portrait Nome Iditarod Sled [Sled Dog Race 1995. Musher Herbert "Herbie" Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, 1995 Iditarod]
Keywords: 1995, Alaska, Sitŋasuaq, Nome, Portrait, Musher, Herbie Nayokpuk, Herbert "Herbie" Nayokpuk, BIPOC, Inupiaq, Shishmaref Iditarod, 35mm, Film, Photographer, Jeff Schultz
Collection: B2023.006_Jeff Schultz
B2022.005.218
[Indigenous Alaskan people gathered on steps outside building, midwinter] [At AFN 2024, man at right identified as possibly Andrew Ninqeulook of Shishmaref or Ben Herman with his wife beside him]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Multigenerational, Group, Elder, Elders, Men, Women, Parents, Mother, Father, Child, Children, Grandparent, Grandparents, Family, Community, Relationships, Community, Building, Steps, Winter, Snow, Andrew Ninqeulook, Ben Herman
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2006.023.5032.jpg
Joe Redington Sr. and [?] standing next to sign: Iditarod Mushers, Joe Redington Sr. of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidential Inaugural Parade.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 5001-5999
B2006.023.6712.jpg
Joe Redington Sr., standing next to sign Iditarod Mushers Alaska Joe Redington Sr. of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidental Inaugural Parade.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2006.023.5032
Joe Redington Sr. and [?] standing next to sign: Iditarod Mushers, Joe Redington Sr. of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidential Inaugural Parade.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B2006.023.6712
Joe Redington Sr., standing next to sign Iditarod Mushers Alaska Joe Redington Sr. of Knik, Herbert Nayokpuk of Shishmaref, Col. Norman Vaughan of Anchorage, 1981 Presidental Inaugural Parade.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington
B1964.001.436
Dress parade. [Photographic postcard. Group portrait of reindeer herders dressed in fur parkas and pants, with dog and two reindeer in decorative harnesses for fair at Shishmaref, 1923. Photographer: Lomen Bros. Same image as B1971.014.1]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B2022.005.137
[Two Indigenous Alaskan Elder women with child in fur parka standing outside house midwinter; buildings in background] [At AFN 2024, Elder on right identified as Flora Miller, originally from Shishmaref, but married into NANA region and moved to Teller]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elder, Elders, Women, Grandma, Grandmother, Child, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Fur, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, House, Home, Building, Structure, Residence, Buildings, Community, Flora Miller
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2024.001.867
“Herbert Nayokpuk, Shishmaref, Iditerod Race 2/12/67 Feb 67 [a musher, possibly identified as Herbert or Herbie Nayokpuk, and dog team approach the finish line at the Iditarod Trail Centennial Race. Spectators watch from the side. Knik, Dena’ina and Ahtna territory, February 1967]
Keywords: Alaska, Dena'ina, Ahtna, Knik, Mushing, Musher, Herbert Nayokpuk, Shishmaref, Sled dogs, Husky, Races, Iditarod Trail Centennial Race, Dog sled, Spectators, Winter, Snow, Ken L. Parker, Photographer
Collection: B2024.001 Ken L. Parker Family Photographs
