Dutchman, Matilda (maker). Single-rod, coiled willow root tray with star and floral design. The tray is large and circular. The interior is decorated with multi-colored, aniline-dyed grass in yellow, red, green and purple in a seven-point star and...
A moosehide sheath with strap of dentalia shells and beads. Sheath (length 30 cm.) made of moosehide. Tip of sheath replaced with new piece of moosehide. Moosehide fringe around sheath tip. Sheath decorated with dentalia shells, and beads (dark...
Heavily beaded checkbook cover backed with caribou hide. Cover is a rectangular shape with one curved short end. Folded in thirds, the cover velcros to the front and encases a checkbook, which can be slipped inside the pocket sewn to the backing...
Heavily beaded checkbook cover backed with caribou hide. Cover is a rectangular shape with one curved short end. Folded in thirds, the cover velcros to the front and encases a checkbook, which can be slipped inside the pocket sewn to the backing...
Moosehide sheath with strap of dentalia shells and beads. Sheath (length 30 cm.) made of moosehide. Tip of sheath replaced with new piece of moosehide. Moosehide fringe around sheath tip. Sheath decorated with dentalia shells, and beads (dark blue,...
Title by cataloguer. This photograph captures a doll-like little girl, dressed in a white coat with a pretty smocking pattern, a large lace collar and a matching knitted hat.
Title taken from caption. " Man." Cataloguer's note: A shoulder length portrait of a young man with closely cropped hair cut (Caesar) and a clean shaven face. He is wearing a light weight dark colored suit with white stiff collared shirt, a...
View of damaged buildings and clean-up operations in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. View includes damaged houses, a crane with the crane operator seen through the windshield, automobiles, Sign on the crane reads Chris Berg....
The view of an empty mess hall prepared for a meal. The condiments are laid out in the same pattern down the center of each table. The nearest table on the right holds bowls and napkins at the ready. From caption: "(G1A3-3052J-NAB)(8-27-42)."
Woman in fur hat, wearing a fur and skin parka with diamond pattern along hem, poses with an older looking man in fur hat with ear flaps and a plain fur trimmed parka; the sod structure behind has a vent and is dusted with snow
Man, wearing long dark-colored robe, feather headdress, and beaded moccasins; holds shield with circular pattern in one hand and fan-like object in other
Lucy is wearing a caribou skin parka bought from Eskimo people; white sheep skin is sewn into a contrasting pattern with the dark summer leggings of caribou to make the trim
(L. to r.): Cora Ungarook (15 or 16 years old, Spriggs married Cora and Andy Ungarook in 1908), Mary Ahkivgak (Otis Ahkivgak's wife), Alice Ahmaogak (Roy Ahmaogak's first wife). The girls wear dresses and hair ribbons typical of this time. Dresses...
Title from caption. Caption continues: The zig-zag pattern of the pipeline allows for expansion and contraction of the pipe during temperature changes. Alyeska Pipeline Service Company.
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
This birch bark canoe has a wooden frame painted red and one end decked over. There is a design on the deck and a pad on the bottom of the canoe. The frame is lashed with root and the rims have black and tan check pattern woven on. Measures 13 x 70...
This birch bark canoe has a wooden frame painted red and one end decked over. There is a design on the deck and a pad on the bottom of the canoe. The frame is lashed with root and the rims have black and tan check pattern woven on. Measures 13 x 70...