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B2017.024.1321
Diomede, Feb 1962 "5. Trooper & kids at Diomede Store" [trooper and children pose in snow outside Diomede Native Store]
Collection: B2017.024
B1998.014.1.630
E48 Diomede Island, Alaska, Frank Morgan photo "Diomede Is from ship" [same as .629, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.1331
Diomede, Feb 1962 "17. Seal hunters chat - Diomede, Fed 1962 “17. Seal hunters chat – Diomede” [At AFN 2022, individual on the right identified as Melvin Kuyokuk (not sure of spelling)]
Keywords: Alaska, BIPOC, Diomede, Hunting, Seral hunting, Harpoon, Seal poke, Snow
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1346
Diomede, Feb 1962 [men, women, children pose in front of Diomede Native Store, dog in lower left; structures and rock wall in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1333
Diomede, Feb 1962 "19. Diomede girl & baby sister" [girl carries child on her back while third child stands behind them, possibly in a doorway]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.1888
Diomede Islands, Siberia in background. Hewitt's Photo [aerial. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2017.024.1384c
Diomede, Feb 1962 [two children wearing parkas pose with a dog]
Collection: B2017.024
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
B1998.014.1.629
Frank Morgan photo "E48 Diomede Is from ship" [people in two boats traveling toward Diomede, shore, structures in background, motor, oars, tow rope; copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2017.024.1319
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man wearing parka, smoking cigarette; mountains in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1320
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man with ice fising tools, snow, structures in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1366
Diomede, Feb 1962 [woman wearing parka, eyeglasses; child, structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1369
Diomede, Feb 1962 [Woman in eyeglasses poses with three children in snow; parkas]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1376
Diomede, Feb 1962 [person wearing red parka with fur ruff, eyeglasses]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1327
Diomede, Feb 1962 "9. Trooper & Diomede Mayor" [winter street scene; two men stand talking; mayor wears binoculars around neck; structures in background; church]
Collection: B2017.024
B1970.028.105
I serenade [?] Arthur in the [?] room at Little Diomede Island? 1911 I still have the guitar.
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B1997.019.13full
perhaps dream of a 70 foot whale caught by the crew of the Alexander between the Diomede Islands
Collection: B1997.019 Wright Collection
B2014.016.1896
Kotzebue, young Little Diomede mother with two children outside summer beach tent
Keywords: residences, clothing
Collection: B2014.016
B2017.024.1347
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man wearing parka poses in front of wood frame of umiak]
Collection: B2017.024
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
B2017.024.1314
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man wearing parka, mittens, sits holding gun with scope, cigarette]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1375
Diomede, Feb 1962 [three men standing in front of structure; two looking through binoculars]
Collection: B2017.024
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
B1998.014.1.642
Visiting Eskimos to the Anchorage Rendezvous "E57 Diomede Eskimos at Anchorage, 1950" [Fur Rendezvous, similar to .641]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2016.004.442
Little Diomede Island, Alaska, March 1981 [distant view of village in winter, people walking in foreground]
Collection: B2016.004
B2017.024.1344
Diomede, Mar 1962 [woman wearing parka leans over porch railing; structures, mountains in distance]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1365
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man, woman, dogs stand in front of structure, snow; woman holds a bowl]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1377
Diomede, Feb 1962 [three men and one woman wearing parkas pose in front of structures; eyeglasses]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1380
Diomede, Feb 1962 [Boy showing a puppy as a man looks on; man is holding sunglasses; structure in background]
Collection: B2017.024
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
B2017.024.1345
Diomede, Mar 1962 [man stands on elevated planks looking toward sea ice (?); structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1368
Diomede, Feb 1962 [two men look through possibly telescope or binoculars; children, dog, structures, snow]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.1379
Diomede, Feb 1962 [man and boy at doorway of structure "John Jam" written on plank siding; church in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1970.028.197
Satak comes home with part of a Walrus. A long day and hard work. Rough ice in the Strait and Big Diomede at the distance.
Collection: B1970.028 Eide
B1996.009.16full
Crew wounded it in Bering Straits between the Diomedes and after making fast to it with the harpoon and bomb gun, was surprised when they cut it up to find -
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B2017.024.1370
Diomede, Feb 1962 [woman posing in front of group of people, one looking through telescope (?); dog, structures]
Collection: B2017.024
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
B2002.011.174
School children + teacher, Little Diomede Island [bird’s eye view of Alaska Native students saluting the American flag]
Collection: B2002.011
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
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
B2017.024.1318
Diomede. Photographer's number: 01543 [man holding spear in kayak next to ice edge, blood and small pieces of possibly seal meat on ice]
Collection: B2017.024
B1998.014.1.636
E53 A hunting party returns to Diomede Island, Frank Morgan photo [boats, sea ice, seals, hunting tools, dogs, water, copy neg]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
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