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B2005.037.87
Parker-Browne Expedition 1910 Mt. McKinley, Alaska. 20,300ft. from Exploration Peak, 8000ft. copyright 1910 LaVoy
Collection: B2005.037
TV.202.16
08 20 1970 Air Wainwright
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.29.3
08 21 70 Air: Eskimo village of Wainwright. Large bldg in center is schoolhouse which was about 1 year old when photo made (6 Negs)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.29.4
08 21 70 Air: Eskimo village of Wainwright. Large bldg in center is schoolhouse which was about 1 year old when photo made (6 Negs)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B1998.014.1.1244
(O60 Ketchikan, Chief Johnson totem) [actually is Chief Kian, same totem as .1241, side view with possibly cormorant at top, raven in middle, and wolf at bottom situated between structures, railing]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1998.014.1.1245
(O60 Ketchikan, Chief Johnson Totem) [totem situated near dirt road; houses in background]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B2006.023.6914.jpg
Pana-Vue JH1005. Arctic Animals. Hair seal.
Collection: B2006.023 Redington / for Joe Jr to review / 6000-6999
B2015.008.725a
324.5-6 [small format panoramic photograph, town or camp along railroad tracks,
probably Copper River & Northwestern Railway]
Keywords: Copper River
Collection: B2015.008
B1989.016.722.5
Stony Pass [dirt road, Mt. McKinley in distance?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1989.016.722.6
Stony Pass [dirt road, Mt. McKinley in distance?]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1990.014.2018.1.194.002
62-6 close up of totems [log wall with frog head ornamentation at Saxman Totem Park; February 1941]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
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
TV.202.5.8a
(Eskimo hunters of Wainewright have just brought in two walruses local kids play on the beached walruses)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.5.9a
(Eskimo hunters of Wainewright have just brought in two walruses local kids play on the beached walruses)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.5.9b
(Eskimo hunters of Wainewright have just brought in two walruses local kids play on the beached walruses)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.6.1
Ron Senungetuk teaches Wainwright Eskimo art of carving in soapstone at Wainwright, Program of University of Alaska
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.6.2
[Ron Senungetuk teaches Wainwright Eskimo art ]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
TV.202.6.3
Ron Senungetuk teaches Wainwright Eskimo art of carving in soapstone at Wainwright, Program of University of Alaska
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2017.024.2109
King Island, copyright 1986 [men gathered at walrus hunting camp; rifles; umiak being used as shelter]
Collection: B2017.024
B1983.091.S4697.2
A.P.P.A. new officers, 1968-69, Bob Boyer, Jean McLain, Ken Kard, 12/14/68 [four photographers with cameras in studio]
Collection: B1983.091 Ward Wells / Stock
TV.202.2a
(Senumcetuk teaches Wainwright Eskimo art of carving soapstone)
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_5 / B1990_014_5_TV
B2017.029.1910
[young girl wearing beaded mukluks and fur trimmed coveralls standing outdoors; print date Jun 90]
Collection: B2017.029
B2014.002.1266
S3200. Colorful Alaskan Eskimos and their handiwork. Plastichrome Super-Slide
Collection: B2014.002
B2014.016.1895
Kotzebue, proud manufacturer of mukluks [portrait of man on waterfront]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.016
B1980.050.15
(5x4 copy neg)(Rudolph Walton, carver)(Dance staff in photo on loan from Sitka Natl Historic Park)(191){Native man dressed in traditional clothes holding a Raven and standing next to a dance staff}
Keywords: native man, dancer, traditional dress
Collection: B1980.050 Roy Barron
B1998.014.1.2205
Alaska moose by Art Frisbie "moose in trees" [winter scene of moose browsing]
Collection: B1998.014 Brickley
B1975.175.664
Canneries. 164. Alaska - Indian. Metlakatla. Can-sealing machine. Annette Islands Canning Company. 1938. Ray B. Dame.
Collection: B1975.175 Ickes Collection
B2015.008.723
324.1-2 [small format panoramic photograph, glacial moraine
Keywords: glacier
Collection: B2015.008
B2017.024.2124
King Island, copyright 1986 [men tighten leather straps in umiak as boys look on; beach; structures in background]
Collection: B2017.024
B1964.001.509
Miss Brown [Portrait of woman wearing "Matanuska Maid" sash,1930's. Photographer: Cann's Studio]
Collection: B1964.001 John Urban
B1997.019.20full
The captain puts on his pendant made of pieces of whale meat sewed in pieces of seal skin, the whole village hurries to the
Collection: B1997.019 Wright Collection
B2014.016.1927
Nome. King Island Eskimo women and children under oomiak. Note salmon drying [group gathered under boat on rack, boat numbered 192C13]
Keywords: boats, transportation, fishing, ethnotechnology
Collection: B2014.016
B2017.024.3351
November 1969 Northern Alaska [aerial view of sea ice, coastal village, river]
Collection: B2017.024
B2017.024.3352
June 1971, Northern Alaska [men, women, children gathered on tarmac near Wien Consolidated Boeing 737 N4906; man carrying luggage]
Collection: B2017.024
B1989.016.2058.23
Alaska, Season's Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of moose and holly leaves, with photograph of Dall sheep. copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B2014.019.447
299. Nome, Siberian coast, Gambell. McCutcheon’s Foto, Anchorage [Alaska Native women and children posed outdoors]
Keywords: clothing
Collection: B2014.019
B1990.014.2018.1.82.004
29-6; view & scenery from top of mountain [view over mountain tops looking through weathered trees; clouds; near Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1990.014.2018.1.82.004
29-6; view & scenery from top of mountain [view over mountain tops looking through weathered trees; clouds; near Ketchikan; 1939]
Collection: B1990.014 McCutcheon Collection / B1990_014_2018
B1989.016.2058.20
Holiday Greetings (Christmas Cards 1939) [Christmas card mat with sketch of wolf and cabin in winter, with photograph captioned "Alaska's Brown Bombers, c. Hewitt's Photo Shop, Anchorage." copy neg]
Collection: B1989.016 Lu Liston Collection
B1995.010.4319
[distant view of coastal town and tank farm, communications tower at right; print date Jan 67]
Collection: B1995.010