Hunters pose with a wide variety of game after the second annual hunt in Seward, Alaska. The following men appear in the photograph: Front row from left to right: Elgin Vaughan, George Sexton, Claude Matson, Frank Cotter, Anton Eide, W. R....
Title taken from front. Group of children and adults fishing with cane-like poles on an outing with the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school class at Seward, Alaska. A boy in the foreground uses a dip net. 1906? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original...
Fishing party landing in a cove in Resurrection Bay near Seward, Alaska. 1905-1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Handwritten note reads "Kwithluk fish trap [Kwethluk]." Alaska Native man and woman pose in front of a structure identified as a fish trap. There are buildings located behind the fish trap.
Handwritten note reads "Fishing." Person standing near a hole in the ice holding a round fishing net. Nearby in the snow is what appears to be a shovel and a type of spear.
Photograph shows a Native Alaskan man wearing seal fur pants and a fur ruffed hood lying in a dead whales mouth. The whale looks to be partially pulled up onto the ice but mostly in the water.
Title taken from verso. Photograph of the Ice carnival house built by Pietro Vigna, March 1934. Otto Geist on far right in bird feather parka. Visible in the photograph are many examples of native hunting and fishing equipment such as seal poke...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a man standing on the edge of ice along a stream holding a fishing pole. The photograph is slightly blurry. Location is unknown.
Title from caption. Postcard of a beach full of fish caught by seining and several people. Verso of postcard reads: "A picture of siening [seining] in the summer. You will never have to go hungry for fish for they get them the year round,...
Title from indexer. Photograph of Edward Kiokun of Mekoryuk butchering a bearded seal. His boat is pulled up on the ice. Kiokun was identified by his son, Hultman Kiokun and his daughter-in-law, Dorothy Kiokun.
Title from caption. Photograph of two men in white posing with two dead mountain goats. Caption reads: "Two members of the Arctic Brotherhood order out on a hunting trip in the hills near Skaguay with white regalia of the order on, and...
Title from donor notes. Photograph of Rowland and Mary Cox with a dogsled, posing for a Christmas card. Rowland stands on the runners and Mary is in the basket holding a puppy.
66 second film clip, color/silent, of people gathering and transporting fire wood.
A woman, working in front of a semi-subterranean house, is chopping kindling; another woman appears to be setting a small snare; men are using dog sleds to...
70 second film clip, color/silent, of fishing near Deering, Alaska. A man and a boy in a small rowboat set the net and haul it in. People on shore help pull it in and pick the fish out.
42 second, color/silent, film clip of women fishing through the ice. First the hole is dug and cleared of slush, using a chisel and an ice scoop, then the women sit and jig for fish using a hand-line.