Caption: "Seals can be caught all the year round. This woman is stretching a seal skin to dry. After it has dried it will be used in making waterproof boots."
Aerial of fishing vessel "Granny Rosa" stretching its end of containment boom during the boom deployment test, Ship Escort and Response Vessel System (SERVS) - Valdez Harbor.
View of several houses in Savoonga, Alaska. Visible are many people going about their daily life, with at least half a dozon dogs throughout the photograph. A frame is stretching a hide on the roof of one house and out front of that house is a...
Photograph shows colorful mountains stretching off into the distance. The mountain gets its' color primarily from the copper, nickel and cobalt sulfide minerals with some platinum group metals and gold. The valley...
Photograph shows colorful mountains stretching off into the distance. The mountain gets its color primarily from the copper, nickel and cobalt sulfide minerals with some platinum group metals and gold. The valley...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a view of some mountains stretching far into the distance. Caption from finding aid reads "Mountain view". Location is unknown.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title taken from caption. A group of men are seen here with a number of pack animals, possibly mules, carrying heavy loads. The caption indicates that the image is hand colored. What appears to be a pipeline, possibly for carrying water to...
Photograph of the season's fur catch. The majority hanging are lynx, with fox to the right and mink on the far right. Other pelts are on stretching frames including beaver.
The highly anticipated "Vital Signs" television series launches on Alaska One and KUAC-TV. Alaska has been a leader in delivering high quality health care to its citizen, especially in rural and remote locations. Alaska's health professionals...
Title taken from caption. A man climbs a rope ladder stretching from the bow of the S.S. Hope down to the ice surrounding the ship. Between the coasts of Canada and Greenland in the Labrador Sea.
Title supplied by cataloger. Three boats with motors tied to shore of river at low tide. Gangplank runs from one boat to shore. Men in boats stretching out drift nets. Barrel in bottom of one boat. Structure on stilts sits on far shore. Original...
Putting cover on umiak. After they are sewn together using special waterproof stitch, men will stretch skin cover across wood frame and lash them to it. This unusually large boat requires 7-8 skins. Five women work outside, standing. Now about ten...