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B1970.028.105
I serenade [?] Arthur in the [?] room at Little Diomede Island? 1911 I still have the guitar.
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B2014.016.1896
Kotzebue, young Little Diomede mother with two children outside summer beach tent
Keywords: residences, clothing
Collection: B2014.016
B1988.003.191
International Date line Between Siberia and america Showing Big and Little Diomeded Islands(Diomede Islands)
Keywords: international date line, icebergs, Diomede Island
Collection: B1988.003 Ingalls Collection
B2016.004.442
Little Diomede Island, Alaska, March 1981 [distant view of village in winter, people walking in foreground]
Collection: B2016.004
B1998.014.1.633
E51 Diomede Island - fleshing a seal, Frank Morgan photo "Little Diomede" [woman wearing fabric parka, bootsuses ulu on seal hide, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.637
E54 Winter fishing - Diomede Island, Frank Morgan photo, "Little Diomede" [four people wearing parkas, ice fishing, mountain in background, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2002.011.174
School children + teacher, Little Diomede Island [bird’s eye view of Alaska Native students saluting the American flag]
Collection: B2002.011
B2016.004.458
Connie Betsy Kiminuk telling a ghost story, Little Diomede Is. [young girl standing on snow; print date Apr 83. At AFN 2022, spelling of name was corrected to Connie Kiminock]
Keywords: Alaska, Little Diomede, Children, Recreation, Boxes, Story, Fran Durner
Collection: B2016.004
B2014.016.1908
Little Diomede [man wearing white rabbit fur parka posed with rifle, seal float, harpoon, and oomiak on beach, probably Nome]
Keywords: hunting, ethnotechnology, clothing
Collection: B2014.016
B2005.006.1
Little Diomede: Under a canopy of crepe paper and colored lights, you would never guess this to be a group of Diomede Eskimo enjoying a "white dance" to the music of a phonograph. Oct. 30, 1950. Photo credit: Audrey and Frank Morgan.
Collection: B2005.006
B2014.016.1906
Little Diomede [man wearing white rabbit fur parka posed with rifle, two seal floats, harpoon, and oomiak on beach, probably Nome]
Keywords: hunting, clothing, ethnotechnology, boats
Collection: B2014.016
B2016.004.459
Melton Ozenna with nephew Peter, 6 mos., Little Diomede Island, March 1983 [man holding infant indoors; print date Apr 83]
Collection: B2016.004
B1998.014.1.634
Big Diomede, USSR, as seen from LIttle Diomede, USA, Frank Morgan photo "E52" [overturned boats stored on supports, dogs, sea ice, open water; caption is covered with section of film affixed with cellophane tape; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2005.006.2
Little Diomede: Reading, writing and arithmetic are taught in the Government school; but bringing in the game from the Polar Pack and skin sewing is still more important than schooling to the future existence of these young citizens on Diomede Island. Oct. 30, 1950. Photo credit: Audrey and Frank Morgan.
Collection: B2005.006
B2016.004.454
Children swinging over sea ice, Little Diomede Island, March 1983 [child suspended in rope harness from house, second child sitting at left; print date Apr 83]
Keywords: recreation
Collection: B2016.004
B2014.016.1898
Kotzebue, tourists bartering for carved ivory pieces under Little Diomede's oomiat, chief of Little Diomede Eskimos standing while G.I. son does business [White man and woman sitting under umiak with Alaska Native man wearing military uniform, elder standing at left wearing plaid shirt, jeans, and visor]
Keywords: tourism, boats, clothing
Collection: B2014.016
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
B1970.028.196
On Little Diomede Island. When they are not hunting they dance. 30 [degrees] below, but who cares? Millianoff [sp.?] and Ahkinga [sp.?] striped to the waist show us some fancy dancing in the schoolroom. from left to right: Millianoff or "spike" Ahkinga,"disciple to medicine man Ataktok [sp.?], Aganiok [sp.?], Sulcick [sp.?], Safak, Kaporee Authur Eide 1916
Collection: B1970.028 Eide