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B2022.005.23
[Three Indigenous children in overalls]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Child, Boys, Toddler, Overalls, Clothing, Outside
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.26
[Four Indigenous children in parkas]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Boy, Girl, Parka, Clothing, Mukluks, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Wall
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.2699
[Indigenous young women with children outside building]
Keywords: Indigenous, Young women, Girl, Children, Boy, Building
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.1092
[Indigenous Alaskan children at camp. Possibly Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Infant, Baby, Child, Camp, Tent
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.21
[Indigenous Alaskan young woman and four children outdoors]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Child, Kids, Group, Girls, Boys, Outside
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.261
[one Indigenous woman with three children sitting on rocks]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, woman, children, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.19
[Indigenous Alaskan family posed outdoors; woman and five children]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Woman, Family, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Son, Daughter, Toddler, Parka, Fur, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Outside
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.86
[Four Indigenous Alaskan children holding hands outside midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Child, Boy, Girl, Toddler, Outside, Winter, Snow, Mukluks, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.13
[Five Indigenous children seated on sandy ground; mountain range background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Outdoors, Mountain, Range, Landscape
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.189
[Six Indigenous Alaskan children wearing winter coats and parkas on snowy landscape]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Toddler, Winter, Snow, Clothing, Outerwear, Parka, Fur, Landscape, Hills, Mountains
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.99
[Two Indigenous children on beach; child on right wearing fur parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Child, Fur parka, Reindeer, Outerwear, Clothing, Beach, Shoreline, Waterfront, Driftwood
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.2879
[Cordova] [Indigenous group with children at camp. See also .2866]
Keywords: Cordova, Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Camps and camping, Tents, Supplies, Equipment, Dogs, Animals
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.16
[Indigenous Alaskan mother seated with children on ground midwinter; family wearing fur parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Toddler, Baby, Infant, Baby wearing, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Seated, Sitting, Outside, Winter, Snow, Ground
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.104
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and four children posed with large chunks of ice; Woman and two children wearing fur (possibly reindeer) parkas]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Child, Girl, Boy, Toddler, Family, Winter, Snow, Ice, Ice chunks, Posed, Seated, Standing, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.3050
[Indigenous] girl - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna, Indigenous people; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [Three children at camp. Girl and infant wearing clothing trimmed with buttons. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Girl, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Buttons, Button-trim, Trim, Dress, Hat, Bonnet, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing, Moccasins, Leather, Footwear
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.125
[Indigenous Alaskan mother and two children posed outside of house] [At AFN 2024, family identified as Ahmasuk in Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Family, Mother, Woman, Children, Child, Girl, Daughter, Son, Boy, Outside, House, Home, Residence, Building, Nome, Ahmasuk
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.63
[Sled dog team and Indigenous Alaskan driver taking off; Man and children nearby; building with caribou rack at right]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Sleddog, Sled, Dogs, Huskies, Husky, Transportation, Team, Driver, Man, Men, Children, Boys, Winter, Snow, Building, Caribou, Rack, Antlers
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.32
[Three Indigenous Alaskan children seated on wooden chairs inside decorated room. Children wearing western-style clothing and hair adornments.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Girls, Boy, Seated, Chair, Wooden chair, Room, Interior, Building, Home, Decor, Western clothing, Clothing, Adornments, Bows, Hairbow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.72
[Indigenous women making mukluks and processing hide outside residence; two young children nearby]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Women, Processing, Animal hide, Hide, Skin, Fur, Reindeer, Making Mukluks, Children, Building, Residence
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.3047
[Indigenous children] - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [At camp. Infant wearing button-trim hat and tunic. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Button, Button-trim, Trim, Hat, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.3048
[Indigenous children] - Mouth Tonsina [Ahtna; Dwellings; Children; Tonsina River] [At camp. Infant wearing button-trim hat and tunic. Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Children, Child, Toddler, Infant, Baby, Tonsina, Tonsina River, River, Rivermouth, Camp, Tent, Dwelling, Residence, Family, Button, Button-trim, Trim, Hat, Tunic, Clothing, Traditional clothing
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.17
[Indigenous Alaskan mother seated with children on ground midwinter; family wearing fur parka; youngest child crying]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Children, Toddler, Baby, Infant, Baby wearing, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Seated, Sitting, Outside, Winter, Snow, Ground
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1796
[Ahtna, Indigenous people] [Children. Valdez. Same as .2435, from description: Newcomb and dogs.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Children, Valdez, Dogs, Buildings, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Mountain, Range, Newcomb
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.2866
[Cordova] [Indigenous group with children at camp, water tower at left. See also .2879]
Keywords: Cordova, Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Camps and camping, Tents, Supplies, Equipment, Dogs, Animals, Water towers
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.256
[one Indigenous woman and one Indigenous man dancing on a platform in front of a crowd with at least two drummers in the background. Two children and a white man in hat and coat to the left. Similar to .254, .255, .257] [At AFN 2024, identified as Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Dancers, Drums, Alaska, Nome
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.257
[one Indigenous woman and one Indigenous man dancing on a platform in front of a crowd with at least two drummers in the background. Three children and a white man in hat and coat to the left. Similar to .254, .255, .256] [At AFN 2024, identified as Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Dancers, Drums, Alaska, Nome
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.193
[Three children seated on chairs; bed nearby]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Seated, Sitting, Chair, Bed, Bedroom, Room, Interior, House, Home
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.262
[one Indigenous man in western clothes with three Indigenous children wearing fabric kuspuk and fur parkas] [At AFN 2024, man identified Walter Atuk with Alice Atuk on left, possibly in Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Kuspuk, Parka, Alaska, Nome, Walter Atuk, Alice Atuk
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1984
[Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings] [Ahtna men and children outside log building midwinter]
Keywords: Ahtna, Ahtena, Indigenous, BIPOC, Log Building, Building, Men, Children, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy, Dog
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.2698
[Indigenous people] [Athabaskan; Dwellings] [Ahtna women and children. Girl on left wearing dentalium earrings.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Women, Children, Dwelling, Girl, Dentalium, Earrings, Camp
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.1799
(Indigenous children with sled) [Ahtna] [Young people with loaded sled on winter trail. Possibly same child in hat as .1798]
Keywords: [Ahtna, Indigenous, Children, Boy, Young man, Sled, Loaded, Load, Trail, Winter, Midwinter, Snow, Snowy
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1955.003.310.20
(A busy day in the classroom. The children are taught to use their hands as well as their brains.) [children sewing and carving] (Caption in DD: Everybody was busy…) [At AFN 2023, location tentatively identified as Diomede]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Youths, Students, Schools, Classrooms, Sewing, Carving, Diomede, Handtools, Tools, Drills
Collection: B1955.003_310 Arthur Eide
B2022.005.233
[Two rows of houses on either side of the dirt road; children playing in distance]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Houses, Homes, Residence, Buildings, Community, Dirt road, Road, Children, Play, Playing
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.28
[Group of Indigenous Alaskan young women and children outdoors, likely camp; one child propping up rifle at center; tent and supplies in background] [At AFN 2024, woman in white dress identified as Ahmasuk]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young women, Children, Girls, Boys, Group photo, Group, Outside, Gun, Rifle, Tent, Clothing, Camp, Ahmasuk
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.801
“Seldovia school Jan 1910” [Schoolhouses; People-Seldovia] [Indigenous children seated at desks, classroom interior. Alutiiq/Sugpiaq territory, Angagkitaqnuuq (Seldovia)]
Keywords: Alutiiq territory, Sugpiaq territory, Angagkitaqnuuq, Seldovia, Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Students, Education, Classroom, Interior, Desks, School, Teachers
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.77
[Young white boy with three Indigenous Alaskan children holding large chunks of ice; dog sled team at left] [At AFN 2024, group identified as possibly Omedelina family]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Children, Boys, Girls, Ice, Ice chunks, Ice floes, Winter, Snow, Dogs, Sled, Dog sled, Dog team, Husky, Huskies, Families, Omedelina
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.798
“Kenai School” [Schoolhouses; People-Kenai; school teachers] [Adults and Indigenous children posed outside schoolhouse. Dena'ina Territory, Sh k'ituk't (Kenai)]
Keywords: Dena'ina Territory, Sh k'ituk't, Kenai, Indigenous, BIPOC, Children, Students, Kenai School, Schoolhouse, Teachers, School, Education
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2021.010.187
[one Indigenous man, two Indigenous woman, and six Indigenous children in front of a log building in a mix of Western style clothes and fur parkas] [At AFN 2024, beadwork on mittens and clothing of individual second from right identified as possibly being from the interior.] [1926. Inupiaq territory, Nutchirviq / Nasirvik (White Mountain)]
Keywords: Inupiaq territory, Inupiat, Nutchirviq, Nasirvik, White Mountain, Indigenous, BIPOC, Log buildings, Cabins, Fur parkas, Mittens, Beaded, Beadwork, Children, Youths
Collection: B2021.010 Burlingame Collection
B2022.005.74
[Two white women posing with an Indigenous Alaskan mother and children; Kathinka Frida Waldhelm on far right. Possibly Nome and likely Inupiaq Territory.] [AFN 2023, woman on far right identified as possibly a Presbyterian missionary]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Woman, Mother, Children, Child, Parka, Fur, Outerwear, Clothing, Mukluks, Footwear, Landscape, Inupiaq, Territory, Inupiat, K.F. Waldhelm, Kathinka Frida Waldhelm, Kathinka Waldhelm
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2021.010.149
[two Indigenous men, two Indigenous women, and two Indigenous children posed in front of a wood building] [At AFN 2023, Gregory family identified left to right as - David, Ashagpun, Putu, Winona with baby (possibly named William), and Annie Gregory Ashenfeldter (13 years old)] [1926. Inupiaq territory, Nutchirviq / Nasirvik (White Mountain)]
Keywords: Inupiaq territory, Inupiat, Nutchirviq, Nasirvik, White Mountain, Indigenous, BIPOC, Families, David Gregory, Ashagpun Gregory, Putu Gregory, Winona Gregory, William Gregory, Annie Gregory, Annie Ashenfeldter, Children, Youths, Infants
Collection: B2021.010 Burlingame Collection
B1962.001.0151
[Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings – Taral] [Woman with two children sitting in log cabin entrance. Woman wearing dentalium earrings. Taral Band Lower Ahtna.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Ahtena, Indigenous, Woman, Child, Children, Baby, Toddler, Dentalium, Earrings, House, Home, Building, Log building, Log cabin
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2021.010.243
[group of Indigenous women and children in front of a sod house. Women at right are wearing fur parkas] [At AFN 2024, location identified as Nunivak or Bethel] [1926. Inupiaq territory, Nutchirviq / Nasirvik (White Mountain)]
Keywords: Inupiaq territory, Inupiat, Nutchirviq, Nasirvik, White Mountain, Indigenous, BIPOC, Sod houses, Children, Youths, Residences, Families, Nunivak, Bethel, Yup'ik territory, Fur parkas
Collection: B2021.010 Burlingame Collection
B1962.001.1988
Tatitlek [Indigenous Alaskan] children-School [verso:] Charly Cramer is the elderly gentleman in another shot of same peoples. [verso:] Charly Cramer is the elderly gentleman in another shot of same peoples. [Taatiilaaq (Tatitlek) Alutiiq/Sugpiaq region.]
Keywords: Taatiilaaq, Tatitlek, Indigenous, Group, People, Women, Children, Schoolchildren, School, Student, Building, BIPOC, Charly Cramer, Elder
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2021.010.082
[six Indigenous children posed in winter gear holding snowshoes and skis in front of them] [At AFN 2025, individual third from left tentatively identified as Arthur Nokik Yupickson] [1926. Inupiaq territory, Nutchirviq / Nasirvik (White Mountain)]
Keywords: Inupiaq territory, Inupiat, Nutchirviq, Nasirvik, White Mountain, Indigenous, BIPOC, Arthur Nokik Yupickson, Snowshoes, Skis and skiing, Recreation, Winter sports, Children, Youths, Fur parkas
Collection: B2021.010 Burlingame Collection
B2021.010.198
VB. White M. AA [large group of girls wearing uniforms performing calisthenics in classroom, projection screen and piano in background. Related to .199] [Indigenous children in formation. 1926. Inupiaq territory, Nutchirviq / Nasirvik (White Mountain)]
Keywords: Inupiaq territory, Inupiat, Nutchirviq, Nasirvik, White Mountain, Indigenous, BIPOC, Students, Children, Education, Schools, Schoolrooms, Classrooms, Uniforms, Gymnasiums, Caslisthenics, Exercises, Screens, Pianos, Musical instruments
Collection: B2021.010 Burlingame Collection
B1962.001.1989
Taral [Indigenous Alaskans] lived at the mouth of the Chitina River. Between Tiekhel and Chitina. [Taral; Chief Billum identifies standing left man as Tony Pete] [Group photo. Several women and children wearing Dentalium. Lower Ahtna, near Tsedi Na' (Chitina)]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Indigenous, Group, People, Men, Women, Children, Tony Pete, Dentalium, Jewelry, Camp, Tent, BIPOC, Alaskans, Chitina River, River, Tsedi Na', Tiekhel, Community
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0154
(Taral?) [same photo B62.1.1873; Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings – Taral] [Five children outside house at Taral, near mouth of Chitina. Possibly Goodletaw family. Young girls wearing dentalium earrings. Same older boy in .0152. Atna (Copper River), Tsedi Na' (Chitina). Taral Band Lower Ahtna.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Ahtena, Indigenous, Children, Toddler, Boy, Young man, Girl, Young girl, Family, Goodletaw, Group, Atna, Copper River, Tsedi Na', Chitina, Near Chitina, House, Home, Dwelling, Structure, Dentalium, Earrings
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1955.003.310.11
(The first flashlight picture taken on the island. That was an event of a lifetime.) [large group gathered indoors, some children reacting to flash] (Caption in DD: Christmas party. Chief Kozingah flanked by two of his daughters…and a few others. The rest of the party fled.) [At AFN 2023, the man seated near center right in the light parka with chevron pattern trim is Chief Kozingah and the woman in the light parka standing behind him is his wife; At AFN 2024, location identified as Little Diomede]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Chief Kozingah, Families, Children, Youths, Photography, Christmas, Holidays, Daughters, Wife, Parkas, Chin tattoos, Tattoos, Little Diomede
Collection: B1955.003_310 Arthur Eide