Men and women standing in front of Gambell Native Store in Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. From verso: "Mr. & Mrs. Aningayou, Lluuyuk Oozeva, Clifford Iknokinok (Katuk)." 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 10 1/8" x...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows hides being stretched near a house. A person is standing next to the house wearing a long kuspuk. Caption from finding aid reads "Hides at Gambell 1958". Location is Gambell, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows three grave stones amongst snow and grass. A hill sits in the background. See also: UAF-2010-25-36. Caption from finding aid reads "Graves at Gambell 1958". Location is Gambell, Alaska.
Title taken from back of photograph "Gambell mountain at its front the gravel split with Gambell village at its tip." Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hosp., Baltimore., MD.
Aerial view of Gambell, Alaska on St. Lawrence Island. Information with identical photo states: "Gambell, St. Lawrence Island. 320 Eskimos. 17 mi[les] to date line. 47 miles to Siberia which shows in upper right." 1960's? Photographer: Frank...
Title taken from verso. Man with camera on tripod photographing last U.S. mail run via dogsled in Alaska at Gambell, heading from Gambell to Savoonga on Saint Lawrence, Island. Kayaks up on racks stand in background. From front: "Off to Savoonga...
Fur trader Ed Shepherd (left background) and Nathan Noongwook (right background) stand next to sled holding Adventurers Club of New York flag, as last U.S. mail run via dogsled in Alaska prepares to go from Gambell to Savoonga on Saint Lawrence...
Title taken from front. Fur trader Ed Shepherd and Nathan Noongwook shaking hands above flag which reads "The Adventurers Club" in front of sled in Gambell on Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska. Flag advertises The Adventurers Club of New York. Sled is...
Title taken from verso. Villagers cutting up muktuk after whale hunt, Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number Gambell Village 1.12. May 20, 1960. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 5" x 5".
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a group of people standing on a beach with a couple of boats. What appears to be a couple of dead seals sits nearby them. Caption from finding aid reads "Beach scene, Gambell; boat, meat, hunters 1958"....
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a man sitting in the bow of an umiak smoking a cigarette. Caption from finding aid reads "Skin boats, hunting Gambell 1958". Location is Gambell, Alaska.
Title taken from caption. Several men stand on the ice beside their boat at Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. A whale is floating in the water just offshore, held up by seal floats and secured by a rope leading to the ice. 1938-1941. Original...
Title taken from caption. A series of boats with whaling crews maneuver around ice floes during a whale hunt near Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska. Many of the men are wearing white parkas. The boat nearest to the camera carries seal floats....
Title taken from caption. Six whaling boats and crews are pulled up on ice, either loading or unloading the boats at Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Most of the men are wearing parkas. 1938-1941. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2".
Title taken from verso. View of man re-covering umiak, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number McC 11220. July 1961. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. Andrew Ooseva cutting piece of ivory for umiak, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number McM 13453. May 1961. Original photograph size: 7" x 5".
Title taken from verso. Walrus skin to be used for umiak cover is stretched over boards and rests on barrels to dry, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Also from verso: "Split female walrus skin drying for umiak cover." July 1961. Photographer:...
View of rack made of skin, possibly for storing umiaks, at Gambell on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10 1/8".