Some of the bones of individuals killed in the massacre at Nulato in February 1851. Bones of both Native people and Russians may be in this deposit. "Marshall Green took this...
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title taken from back of photograph " Animal bones - the result of many generations of meat- eaters - are one of the features of the landscape. Flowers spring up among them. " Property of Leighton Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD.
View of the exterior of a sod house in Point Hope. Three whale bones lean against the house. Photograph taken during production of the MGM film, Eskimo, 1932-1933. Original photograph size: 4 x 4 3/4 inch.
View of bowhead whale bones placed around edges of cemetery at Point Hope, Alaska. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
View of entrance to U.S. Mercantile Company in Nome, Alaska, with whale bones surrounding doorway. Sign above doorway reads: "U.S. Mercantile ..." Small sign on building reads: "... Coffee." July 4, 1951. Photographer: Robert Mounteer. Photograph...
Title taken from verso. View of buildings at Gambell, Alaska on St. Lawrence Island, with bleached bones and driftwood in foreground. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. View of buildings at Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, with bleached animal bones and driftwood in foreground. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8".
View of person being tossed in the air near United States flag flying from pole during blanket toss at Point Hope, Alaska, with whale bones standing in foreground and crowd looking on. From verso: "Nalakutuk." Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original...
Title taken from information with similar photograph. View of man standing with reindeer at Kotzebue, Alaska, with sod igloo partially supported by animal bones in right background. Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from label on matting. S.M. Johnson, University of Alaska Fairbanks assistant paleontologist, holds mastodon bones recovered from placer mines near Fairbanks, Alaska. Also from label: "(Mastodon pelvic bone and femur). (Temp. 52)."...
Title from sleeve. Sealskin bag hanging from wooden rack next to what appears to be two bones. Wooden building and barrels in background. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title taken from caption. View of Alan May on a beach surrounded by whale bones. There is a wheelbarrow in the background. Photograph taken during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from collection notes. Verso: Backdrop is dragon-fly made up for special dance. Decitan group Sitka Potlatch 1904. 1st. row left: Andrew Dick. Photographer's number 182.