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B2010.023.337
(Barter Island Main Street in March 1960)(From N Chance 4-144)[Barter Island winter scene of homes covered with snow]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.338
(Barter Island Main Street)(From N Chance 4-144)[Barter Island homes and structures with ocean in the background]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.339
(Barter Island from the air)(From N Chance 4-145)[aerial view of Barter Island]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.340
(Barter Island-mail day- 1960)(From N Chance 4-145) [Barter Island community members greet the mail carrier during a winter day]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.341
(Barter Island -Isaac Akootchook house before 2nd floor addition)(From N Chance 4-146)[Barter Island Community houses with ocean and sea ice in the background]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.342
(Barter island Mary S Akootchook)(From N Chance 4-146)[woman and child walking on a boardwalk amongst community homes]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.344
(Barter Island -skins drying)(From N Chance 4-147)[Barter Island community with skins dying on the ground]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.345
(Barter Island school house and village water supply from DEW line)(From N Chance 4-148)[Barter Island community houses with fishing boat and ocean in the background]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.346
(Barter Island-carrying ice for water)(From N Chance 4-4-8) [individual walking past snow covered houses carrying ice]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.578a
[several people standing in a large open pit with the ocean visible in the background]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.591b
"Bundles of dry grass (Elymus mollis) for many uses. Fig. 50 (fig. 82) VanStone, James W. 'Nunivak Island Eskimo (Yuit) Technology and Material Culture" Fieldiana: Anthropology New Series 12 (1989) 96"
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.592a
:Carrying basket and coarse matting baskets containing frozen tomcod on cache roof; Fig. 51 (fig. 83) VanStone, James W. 'Nunivak Island Eskimo (Yuit) Technology and Material Culture" Fieldiana: Anthropology New Series 12 (1989) 96" [sod roof; antlers; snow]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.607a
(Nunivak 1939-40, Young woman's fine squirrel parka cut up the side in old style layers of fur in ruff. Skin strips hang entirely around upper part of parka)
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.613a
(fig 103)(Elderly man wearing squirrel skin parka and sealskin pants 1937)
Keywords: alaska native
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.614a
(Fig 104)(boy in center wears an old style cap worn by Nunivak men and boys. The man was the carpenter building the first school at Mekoryuk in 1959)(Van, Stone James W Nunivak Island Eskimo Technology and material Culture)
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.637
(probably bringing fresh water and ice high backed sled was pushed not pulled)
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.671
(The rare airplane, both men wear traditional fur caps and boots otherwise modern clothing, ML)[two men and a boy walk past the tail section of an airplane with ID of NC 709Y)
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.698
"Nunivak illustrations, Skin preparation and sewing" [grass mats hang across drying rack; water in distance]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.706
"Nunivak illustrations, Household equipment; R16" [two woven baskets displayed on a chair]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.707
[two native alaskan children on the porch of a house smiling for the camera]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.710
"Nunivak illustrations, Household equipment; E85.3" [girl wearing parka leans against grass mats]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.715
"Nunivak illustrations, Housing" [woven basket atop sod roof; woven grass mat is door of sod structure; driftwood]
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.729
(village scene showing closeness of undergraound houses old time sled with high back and long handlebar)
Collection: B2010.023
B2010.023.745
(Gov Ernest Gruening visited Mekoyuk 1961. Piolt Ray Christianson standing beside him. Illustartes changes in the clothing since 1940. Photo by State Photographer)
Collection: B2010.023