"Alaskan defenders are depicted on the World War I[I] poster which was presented Saturday evening (Feb. 19) to Maj. Gen. George A. Carver (right) commanding general of United States Army, Alaska, by Brigadier General William S. Elmore, Adjutant...
Verso: Senator E. L. Bartlett, Major General James C. Jensen, and Major General George A. Carver, listen intently during a briefing about logistial activities of the Army Forces Headquarters during the Alaskan Command's winter training exercise,...
Title from sleeve. Tlingit artist Leo Jacobs uses a chisel-like tool to work on a wooden totem. Another carver is visible working in background. Photographer's number: 14925. 4 X 5 Color negative
Tlingit carver James Rudolph, of Juneau, seated among a group of totems of varying sizes. Verso: l to r: Mary (wife - of the Eagle Tribe - Shun-goo-Kay-dee Thunderbird), baby, Anna, daughter Martha, Mr. Rudolph, and daughter Elisa. Mr. Rudolph is...
Title from verso. Eskimo carver - - Using a hand-fashioned drill "powered" by bow and leather tong device, and Alaska Eskimo carves figures of rare elegance from chinks of bare ivory.
Title from image. Chief's grave. Photographer's number 460. According to Louis Shotridge’s notes, this was designed and carved by a Dakl’aweidí carver named Naakushtáa. The same carver made the screen and houseposts inside the Frog House...
Klukwan cemetery with eight grave houses, one with frog totem decorations. According to Louis Shotridge’s notes, this was designed and carved by a Dakl’aweidí carver named Naakushtáa. The same carver made the screen and houseposts inside the...
Ryan, Abel (artist). Video, 1:05 minutes MPG format. Born in Ketchikan, Abel Ryan now lives in Metlakatla. This Tsimshian carver learned basic flat design techniques from a master carver while in high school, and has now been carving for 14...
55 second, color/silent film clip of an ivory carver cutting, shaping, carving and polishing a piece of walrus ivory. Among the tools used are: saws, chisels, files, and a bow drill that he supports against his chin. The result is two small ivory...
Title taken from verso. John Wallace, carver of totem pole located outside United States Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes' office, standing with young girl in Hydaburg, Alaska. Also from verso: "Courtesy of credit will be appreciated. Dept. of...
Carver [Billy Webster] holding a dance staff; in his lap is another carving; displayed on a table behind are other carved items, including five small totem poles Photographer's number 145