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B2001.036.83
Bleaching moose hide, Allakaket, AK, 3-81 [moose hide on snow, surrounding cabins and equipment]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B2001.036.594
Moose hide tanning, Huslia, AK, 4-82 [hanging moose hide, with forest in background] [Print Date May 1982]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B1991.011.20
Cleaning a Moose hide Eliz Bergman Allakaket 1961
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1991.011.6
Indian Woman preparing moose hide Allakaket 1961
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1991.011.22
June 1961 Eliz. Bergman, Allakaket Cleaning Moose hide
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B2009.017.1993.04.15
Gay's Secret Agenda Revealed: 9:00am Hide sexuality from boss. 10:00am Hide sexuality from co-workers 12:00 Lunch 1:00-6:00pm See morning schedule 6:00pm on- Hide sexuality from friends, family. Thursday April 15, 1993
Keywords: cartoon, Anchorage Daily News
Collection: B2009.017
B2022.005.11
[Indigenous person in elaborate fur parka with geometric trim, likely reindeer hide]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Geometric trim, Elaborate, Patterned, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Winter, Snow
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1997.019.06full
The old walrus hide is removed from the canoe, a new one put on, the crew bid.
Collection: B1997.019 Wright Collection
B2014.001.87
Furs, hides, antlers - old Indian camp, Tanana River, Fairbanks, 1959
Collection: B2014.001
B1964.001.444
(Traffer's Home)[Cabin in the woods with skis and animal hides mounted on outer wall next to entrance]
Keywords: snow, cabin, skis
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1965.018.020 copy
Caches Eskimo "Eglo" Cape Prince of Wales Cache Drying Walrus Hides 1903
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B1965.018.020
Caches Eskimo "Eglo" Cape Prince of Wales Cache Drying Walrus Hides 1903
Collection: B1965.018 Fred Henton
B2022.005.50
[Two Indigenous Alaskan women in fur parkas (likely reindeer hide) standing outside buildings]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Skin, Hide, Geometric trim, Trim, Pattern, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear, Buildings, Village
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
B2022.005.45
[Indigenous Alaskan woman in fur parka standing outside against building; parka likely reindeer hide]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Woman, Parka, Fur, Hide, Skin, Reindeer, Outside, Building, Structure, Wooden, Log, Mukluks, Outerwear, Clothing, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1985.027.2438
[from verso:] Eskimos - hunting; Polar bear; Sam Kimura Photography [boy reaching up to touch polar bear hide drying on wood planks next to other animal hides; parka; mitten may have "Eddie" knitted into pattern]
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1985.027.1209
(Wein Destinations_Fort Yukon)(Visitors on the Yukon Valley tour get to see a demonstration on how moose hides are tanned and prepared for beadwork)
Keywords: native woman, ulu
Collection: B1985.027 Wien Collection
B1996.009.01bfull
The old walrus hide cover is removed from the frame of his boat, the lashings of thong are examined and new cover put on
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B1998.014.1.2308
"Caribou hunt" [winter scene with caribou, hides, antlers on snow, two hunters: one skinning caribou]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2001.036.1804
[print and original negative] Staring seal & caribou, Wainwright, AK, 3-81 [animal hides]
Collection: B2001.036 Martha Quimby
B2017.029.1958
Kobuk, shy girl [young girl hiding behind logs of cabin; print date Jul 74]
Collection: B2017.029
B2022.005.12
[Woman and children outside wearing gloves, mukluks, and spotted fur parkas, likely reindeer hide; 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
B2022.005.49
[Seated Indigenous Alaskan woman processing animal hide, likely reindeer pelt; 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
B2019.003.038
“Eklutna Industrial School, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs” Mrs. Es. [woman wearing dentalium necklace and earring standing next to hide wrapped around tripod, possibly smoking hide, building in background] [Dena'ina Elnena, Idlughet]
Keywords: Dena'ina, Dena'ina Elnena, Tanaina, Idlughet, Eklutna, Eklutna Industrial School, Eklutna school, Eklutna Vocational School, Boarding school, Education, U.S. Government, U.S. Government Department of the Interior, Department of the Interior, Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B.I.A., BIA, Indigenous, Indigenous woman, Dentalium necklace, Dentalium jewelry, Hide, Smoking hide, Hide preparation
Collection: B2019.003
B1989.016.1866
[three polar bear hides hanging outside Alaska Fur Factory on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, with parking meter and two male pedestrians]
Keywords: businesses, hunting
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2022.005.30
[Indigenous Alaskan man standing on doorstep wearing dark fur parka with geometric trim and fur mukluks, parka likely made from reindeer hide]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Man, Doorway, Doorframe, Door, Building, Parka, Fur, Reindeer, Hide, Skin, Geometric trim, Trim, Mukluks, Clothing, Outerwear, Footwear
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B2022.005.72
[Indigenous Alaskan women seated on boardwalk outside house while processing animal hide (likely reindeer) and making mukluks; two young children nearby]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Alaska, Alaskan, Women, Processing, Animal hide, Hide, Skin, Fur, Reindeer, Making, Mukluks, Children, Toddler, Building, Structure, House
Collection: B2022.005 Amidon
B1983.091.S3017.136
Arctic trip 1959: St. Lawrence Island. [Tieing walrus hide together; person wearing parka, boat, water, sea ice, lead]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1989.016.2141.59
D-78 [woman in fabric or skin parka and fur mittens squatting in snow next to hide staked out for drying, buildings visible in background]
Keywords: clothing, villages
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1996.011.339.neg
Garden Cove exped., Xmas time [man, hiding face, and woman seated on rocks near camp fire, kettle and pan on driftwood in foreground]
Keywords: camping
Collection: B1996.011 Dr_ Edward A_ Dunlap
B1998.014.1.1314
P1 Alaskan furs (exhibit; 1946 postcard; & 1 print) [display of animal pelts, hides; bear, parka, spruce trees in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2009.009.659
Tanana Indian Chief, c. Geo. L. Johnson [man wearing beaded jacket, moccasins poses holding a bow(?) while standing atop an animal hide]
Collection: B2009.009
B2014.019.484
204. Nome beach, King Island Eskimos hiding from camera. Stewart's Photo Shop, Anchorage [five people sitting on beach near tent frame]
Keywords: photography
Collection: B2014.019
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
B1991.011.582
Newtok [woman wearing parka with fur ruff holds infant wearing hide shoes; cupboard in background holds dinner ware, clock reading 3 o'clock; scale; 1950s]
Collection: B1991.011 Christine Heller Collection
B1989.016.2141.68
(D-87?) [group of women, probably female students, sewing and cutting hides at table in large classroom with pictures of American presidents on the walls and notes about sense of smell and sense of taste on chalkboard]
Keywords: crafts, clothing, schools
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1983.091.S3017.085
Arctic trip 1959: St. Lawrence Island. [Man with six baby walrus captured for San Diego zoo; walruses huddled on wood and possibly a walrus hide; steel barrels and tarps in background]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
B1995.014.75.14
[young child hiding behind mother seated on boardwalk outside log cabin, Alaska Native woman wearing plaid print parka with fur ruff and mukluks, Marshall. Same image as B2012.016.262]
Keywords: clothing, footwear
Collection: B1995.014
B1996.009.02full
His meat hook and new walrus hide rope is made ready. His harpoon points polished and sharpened. The new paddles are made in the kozga or dance house where he spends a week preceding the opening of whaling season.
Collection: B1996.009 McBride Collection
B1989.016.2187.2
Lomen Bros. Nome #19 [Native woman wearing Western-style skirt and boots and parka with fur trim and geometric decoration, with braided hair and loop earrings, carrying small child on her back in a hide bag]
Keywords: clothing, footwear
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2009.017.1987.02.07
“’You can run, but you can’t hide’ Dept.: According to astronomers, the rest of the universe is speeding away from our galaxy” ©1987 Sat. Feb. 7, 1987 [Ronald Reagan wearing space suit, holding Star Wars laser guns]
Collection: B2009.017
B1964.001.331
Silver tips. Phot. of F. Glaser. [on verso:] 4 silvertips killed by F. Glaser in 20 minutes [Frank Glaser sits holding rifle in front of log building with silver tip grizzly hides from bears he shot mounted on walls, Interior]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1998.014.1.2313
The Muskeg School of Tundra Tactics graduates another scholar "Sourdough on Yukon (cartoon) [artwork depicting man holding "Sourdough" certificate standing next to woman holding infant; "Yukon River" sign; book on ground; cabin with bear hide in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1155
O29 Paxson's Lodge, Richardson Hiway, Alaska (028 [on envelope] 1938; 1946 postcard) [interior view of roadhouse; rocking chairs, barrel stove, possibly victrola, record player, log structure, animal furs, hides on wall, sign for Rheinlander beer]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2018.023.033a
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [Four girls with braided hair wearing pants made of hide; mukluks; parkas; bags hung around the neck and over the chest may be for gathering roots or tubers; tundra; hill in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B1989.016.1219
E-23. Eskimo girl chewing a hide for mukluks. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage [woman seated with finished mukluks, under sign reading; Flying Needles Club, Eklutna Vocational School, Afghan Raffle, Tickets 15 cents each or 2 for 25 cents"]
Keywords: footwear
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2018.023.050a
Curtis & Miller, Commercial Photographers; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [from verso of print photograph:] “Porcupine Indian woman ‘batching’ caribou skin with a stone.” [summer scene; women work animal hides while girls, dog watch; laundry hanging from pole; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.033b
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [verso of slide: Four girls with braided hair wearing pants made of hide; mukluks; parkas; bags hung around the neck and over the chest may be for gathering roots or tubers; tundra; hill in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
B2018.023.040a
Asahel Curtis, Commercial Photographer; 625 Colman Block, Seattle [Woman with braids and bangs standing on what is possibly a cutbank wearing one-piece fur-lined suit made of hide, with left arm removed from sleeve, mukluks, necklace, bracelet; grass and leaning branch in background; hand colored]
Collection: B2018.023
