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B1995.014.114.4
Steamer Nenana [three people sitting on boardwalk near Yukon River watching passing sternwheeler and barge, Russian Mission]
Keywords: boats, transportation
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.6
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf standing inside fish drying rack]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.14
[fish drying racks, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.2
[woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.8
[woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.9
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.15
[fish drying racks, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.6
McGrath, wolf skins [woman holding rifle standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.7
McGrath, wolf skins, Jack McGuire, saloon keeper [man standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.8
McGrath, wolf skins, Jack McGuire, saloon keeper [man standing next to two pelts hanging near building porch]
Keywords: hunting
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.113.9
[two men erecting frame for log cabin or large tent]
Keywords: military, residences
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.13
[two Alaska Native children wearing bib overalls inside fish drying rack, Russian Mission]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.14
[Alaska Native bpy wearing bib overalls inside fish drying rack, Russian Mission]
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.3
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.5
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf standing inside drying rack holding salmon]
Keywords: fishing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.1
[woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.17
[fish drying racks, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.3
[two women wearing headscarves seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.4
[three Alaska Native children posed outdoors next to fishing net, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, clothing
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.115.5
[two women wearing headscarves seated on platform inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.16
[apples wrapped in paper for shipment, box with label "X-L-Ent Washington Apples" at upper left]
Keywords: food, agriculture
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.17
[apples wrapped in paper for shipment, box with label "X-L-Ent Washington Apples" at upper left]
Keywords: food
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.116.2
[woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon, Russian Mission]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.011.134
Alaska ’47 – Ketchikan, seine boat with salmon scow passing channel enroute traps to south [fishing boat under way, buildings on shore in background]
Collection: B2017.011
B1991.011.541
"Newtok - summer fish camp Nelson Island, June, 1957" [view overlooking structures, canvas wall tents; bay and mountains in background; snow, pond, drying racks, boats; identified in 2019 as Nulullugaq fish camp near Tununak; identified at 2019 AFN as Nululluruk camp]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1995.014.114.11
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B1995.014.114.12
Abby Stepanoff, Russian Mission [woman wearing headscarf seated inside drying rack cleaning salmon]
Keywords: fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B1995.014
B2017.011.135
Alaska ’47 – Ward Cove near Ketchikan, rain interlude, color & atmosphere typical of Alaska [Ward Cove Cannery buildings and docks]
Collection: B2017.011
B1989.016.1647.6
(Merrill Field in winter) [snow plow on air strip conducting snow removal]
Keywords: aviation
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.020.52
June 1958, new construction begin in the area [view across grassy area to new housing, Cook Inlet in right background]
Collection: B2017.020
B1998.014.1.1764
T89 Lesser Slave Lake Village, approach road to Dawson Ck. (Alaska Highway) [Alberta, Canada, road scene; railway crossing, fences, structures, "Imperial Dealer," "Coffee shop, meal"; tractor in roadway, automobiles, two horses hitched to wagon at left; church]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley