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B2022.005.7
[Indigenous woman in reindeer fur parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Parka, Fur, Reindeer
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.54
[Indigenous woman in fur parka on landscape]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Woman, Fur parka, Outerwear, Clothing, Landscape
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.89
[Indigenous woman and man near reindeer and sleds]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Woman, Man, Reindeer, Sleds, Transportation
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
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
B2022.005.68
[Indigenous woman and child outdoors midwinter; buildings and structures in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Child, Parka, Outerwear, Clothing, Gloves, Buildings, Structures, Village, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.29
[Indigenous Alaskan man and woman posed outdoors midwinter.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Woman, Outside, Winter, Snow, Dress, Parka-like dress, Western clothing, Clothing, Suit
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1101A
[Indigenous woman and child outside camp. Possibly Ahtna Territory] [Indigenous people of North America; Camps and camping]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Woman, Child, Camp, Tents
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.107
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and child standing with white woman and child; all wearing fur parkas, likely reindeer fur]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Women, Mother, Child, Children, Toddler, Family, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outerwear, Decorative, Outside, Landscape, Waterfront, Waterway
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.105
[Indigenous Alaskan woman wearing rings and braids standing outside midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Dress, Mukluks, Clothing, Footwear, Braids, Hairstyle, Rings, Jewelry, Adornment, Outside, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.149
[Indigenous Alaskan woman in parka and kerchief holding book; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Glasses, Parka, Fur, Kerchief, Scarf, Clothing, Outerwear, Book, Buildings, Community
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.172
[Blurry partial image of Indigenous Alaskan woman; person and building in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Blurry, Person, Landscape, Horizon, Building, Structure
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.20
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and child in reindeer fur parkas outside building]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Child, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Outisde, House, Home, Building, Structure, Wall
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.266
[one Indigenous woman in fur parka, mittens, and boots standing in the snow]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, parka, mittens, boots
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.78
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and child outdoors wearing fur parkas (likely reindeer)]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Child, Toddler, Family, Winter, Snow, Pile, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.48
[Indigenous woman holding child outdoors, midwinter; residence at left]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Woman, Child, Mother, Family, Home, House, Residence, Fur parka, Reindeer, Skin, Pelt, Hide, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.112
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and child standing outside midwinter, woman with arm around boy; white truck in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Child, Boy, Son, Family, Outside, Winter, Snow, Landscape, Horizon, Parka, Clothing, Outerwear, Hug, Truck, Vehicle, Transportation, Road
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.49
[Seated Indigenous woman processing animal hide; stack of fur pelts in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Seated, Woman, Processing, Hide, Pelt, Skin, Reindeer, Room, Interior, Mukluks, Footwear, Clothing, Chair, Braids, Hairstyle
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.75
[Seated Indigenous Alaskan young woman with long hair on display]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Woman, Girl, Seated, Posed, Long hair, Hair, Hairstyle, Mukluks
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1212
[Indigenous woman and child at camp, possibly Ahtna]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Indigenous, BIPOC, Family, Woman, Child, Infant, Camp, Tent
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.27
[Indigenous Alaskan man and woman in reindeer fur parkas outdoors, midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Woman, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Geometric trim, Trim, Clothing, Outerwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.87
[Two Indigenous women outdoors midwinter; woman on right in fur parka]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Women, Fur parka, Reindeer, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Gloves
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.251
one Indigenous man in western dress and one Indigenous woman in parka and boots standing in front of a parked truck with snow and ice on the ground]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, automobile
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.88
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and man with reindeer in harnesses hooked up to sleds; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Man, Parka, Fur, Clothing, Outerwear, Reindeer, Caribou, Harness, Harnessed, Sled, Sleds, Building, Buildings, Community, Transportation, Outside, Snow, Winter, Landscape
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.65
[Seated Indigenous woman in reindeer fur parka with geometric design at bottom hem]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Seated, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Clothing, Outwear, Gloves, Geometric pattern, Design, Decorative
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.245
[a white man in military uniform and an Indigenous woman in western clothes standing with a crowd of people behind them]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Military, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.31
[Indigenous Alaskan Elder woman standing outside midwinter; animal hides on wooden rail at left.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elder, Woman, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Mukluks, Animal, Hides, Skin, Fur, Pelt, Drying, Rail
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.79
[Indigenous Alaskan young woman crouched while ice fishing; pile of fish nearby]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Girl, Parka, Mukluks, Gloves, Outerwear, Clothing, Winter, Ice, Snow, Ice fishing, Fishing, Fish, Fisher, Food, Subsistence
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.53
[Indigenous Alaskan young woman in dress and short hairstyle standing on boardwalk; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Clothing, Hairstyle, Boardwalk, Town, Buildings, Structures, Community
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
B2022.005.263
[one Indigenous woman in fur parka with child on her back standing in snow. One dog sitting on a hill in the background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, woman, child, dog, Alaska
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.12
[Indigenous woman and child outdoors wearing gloves, mukluks, and reindeer fur parkas; sled in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Mother, Child, Outside, Winter, Snow, Gloves, Mukluks, Parka, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Fur, Spotted fur, Reindeer, Hide, Skin, Sled, Transportation
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.182
[Crowd watching Indigenous Alaskan cultural performance; Woman dancing with seated drummers in background. Likely Inupiaq]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Inupiaq, Inupiat, Territory, Performance, Culture, Dance, Dancing, Song, Music, Drums, Drum, Drummers, Musical instrument
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.183
[Crowd watching Indigenous Alaskan cultural performance; Woman dancing with seated drummers in background. Likely Inupiaq]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Inupiaq, Inupiat, Territory, Performance, Culture, Dance, Dancing, Song, Music, Drums, Drum, Drummers, Musical instrument
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.18
[Indigenous woman holding child's hand and operating manual washing machine outdoors, midwinter]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Mother, Child, Toddler, Family, Holding hands, Operating, Manual, Manually, Washing machine, Washer, Barrel, Laundry, Clothing, Wash, Winter, Snow, Home, House, Building, Doorway, Door, Entrance
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.265
[two Indigenous women possibly processing an animal on the ground] [At AFN 2024, woman on left identified as Mrs. Harold Ahmasuk]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Processing, Ahmasuk
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1111
[Camps and camping] [Young Indigenous Alaskan woman with child outside tent at camp. Possibly Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Ahtna, Territory, Camp, Camping, Woman, Young woman, Child, Toddler, Tent, Stovepipe
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.51
[Indigenous Alaskan young woman and girl in fur parkas (likely reindeer fur) posed outside; buildings in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Girl, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Hide, Pelt, Skin, Outerwear, Clothing, Outside, Buildings, Structures, Community
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.35
[Indigenous Alaskan Elder woman wearing parka-style dress standing outside; structures in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Elder, Woman, Dress, Parka-style dress, Clothing, Outerwear, Structures, Buildings
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.0696
[Athabaskan, Indigenous woman holding child outside tent.] [At camp, likely Ahtna]
Keywords: Athabaskan, Indigenous, BIPOC, Camp, Tent, Ahtna, Woman, Child, Infant
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.91
[Indigenous Alaskan woman and child in parka, mukluks, and gloves outside building midwinter; fur parka likely reindeer/caribou, possibly Inupiaq style]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Child, Mother, Family, Parka, Mukluks, Gauntlets, Gloves, Mittens, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Outerwear, Clothing, Footwear, Building, Structure, House, Winter, Snow, Inupiaq, Inupiat
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.254
[one Indigenous woman and one Indigenous man dancing on a platform in front of a crowd with at least two drummers in the background and a white man in hat and coat to the left. Similar to .255, .256, .257] [At AFN 2024, identified as Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Dancers, Drums, Alaska, Nome
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.255
[one Indigenous woman and one Indigenous man dancing on a platform in front of a crowd with at least two drummers in the background and a white man in hat and coat to the left. Similar to .254, .256, .257] [At AFN 2024, identified as Nome]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Dancers, Drums, Alaska, Nome
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.197
[Three Indigenous Alaskans outside next to building midwinter, oil drum nearby; woman standing doorway in background]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, People, Group, Man, Women, Outside, Winter, Snow, Parka, Mukluks, Outerwear, Clothing, Footwear, Oil drum, Fuel, Houses, Homes, Residences
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1964
[Indigenous people of North America; Dwellings; Dogs] [Woman with sled and huskies outside tent. Possibly Ahtna]
Keywords: Indigenous, Woman, Sled, Dogsled, Sledteam, Dogteam, Huskies, Husky, Dog, Tent, Dwelling, Log cabin, Log building, Building
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B2022.005.85
[Young Indigenous Alaskan woman in spotted fur (likely reindeer) parka with geometric pattern near bottom hem]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Young woman, Woman, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Caribou, Geometric design, Pattern, Decorative, Clothing, Outerwear, Outside, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.33
[Indigenous woman outdoors in apron holding tin of stove polish, midwinter. Stove polish Enameline was popular in the late 1800s.]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Apron, Outside, Winter, Snow, Polish, Stove polish, Enameline, Rag
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1962.001.1543
[Ahtna; Athabaskan; Indigenous people; Dwellings] [Ahtna Woman with child outside tent]
Keywords: Ahtna, BIPOC, Indigenous, Woman, Child, Infant, Baby, Dwelling, Tent, Winter, Midwinter, Snow
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