Photo montage of three photographs showing contestants in footraces during 4th of July celebrations in Ruby, Alaska. Text on top photo reads: "Start needle & thread race. Ruby, Alaska. July 4, 1917." Text on middle photo reads: "Three-legged race....
Winter view of Mother Hopkins, dog musher, with dog team in front of Moose Lodge in Poorman, Alaska. Text on photo: "Mother Hopkins, the 64-year young dog-musher in the Moose Dog Races at Poorman, Alaska, Mar[ch] 1917. Basil Clemons Photo. Ruby." A...
Text on photo: "Dr. Good & Walter Goyne leaving Poorman, Alaska. After the Moose Carnival & dog races. March 24-31, 1917. Basil Clemons Photo". A group of spectators is gathered outside Cox's Roadhouse at Poorman, Alaska, observing Dr. Good and...
Winter view looking up at the school house at Stevens Village, Alaska. A flagpole is in front of the school and the trail in the snow in the foreground is the mail trail. From verso: "This is a good view of the school house at Stevens Village. The...
Title taken from verso. View taken from the Yukon River of log cabins and tents in Stevens Village, Alaska. Several small boats and canoes are beached on the banks of the river. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2".
View of gold miners and dogs loaded with packs filled with gold preparing to depart from Chistochina, Alaska. From verso: "Taken at Chistochina Mutt [?] station. Notice the jacks on the men and dogs. The horses carry the bedding and carry outfit....
Text on photo: "Receiving the bride and groom, Mr. + Mrs. W.H. Creary [sic], at Valdez, Alaska, July 23 - [19]06. P.S. Hunt. G909." Photographer's number: G909. View of a large group gathered at the dock beside a steam ship in Valdez, Alaska. A...
Title and spelling taken from caption. View of a man walking along a beach on Kodiak Island. There is a building in the background. From May's journal, dated May 28th: "For the purpose of the identification of artifacts, the site is divided into...
Title taken from caption. Image of artifacts described by May as knives, scrapers, drills and points of green-stone as well as whale teeth, alws, and a foreshaft. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition...
The photographs primarily relate to Valdez and the Copper River country during the period 1899-1905. Included are photographs of towns, buildings, camps, social events, mining, packing supplies and equipment, people, and scenery.
The photographs primarily relate to Valdez and the Copper River country during the period 1899-1905. Included are photographs of towns, buildings, camps, social events, mining, packing supplies and equipment, people, and scenery. Some photographs...
The photographs primarily relate to Valdez and the Copper River country during the period 1899-1905. Included are photographs of towns, buildings, camps, social events, mining, packing supplies and equipment, people, and scenery.
Title supplied by cataloger. Small hand tools on display, may be Alaska Native in origin. Slide printed 4/1980. Slide box labeled, 'Display at an event.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title from sleeve. Artist Vern Slwooko sits at a desk looking at small artifacts, possible ivory carvings. Newspapers and a radio sit on the desk. Clothing is hung on the walls behind him. Photographer's number: 13424. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title supplied by cataloger. May be part of old tramway. Slide printed 7/1995. Slide carousel labeled, 'Chilkoot Trail June & July 95.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Displayed between the couple is a bentwood tray, carved from yew wood; the North Wind is represented by the applique figures on the blanket or robe Note: Photograph was published in Monuments in Cedar, by Edward Keithahn, page 94
From: Lisianski, Urey, 1773-1837, Voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806 : by order of His Imperial Majesty Alexander the First, on board the ships Nadeshda and Neva, under the command of Captain A.J. von Krusenstern
Title taken from verso. Hand tinted photograph. Seven men and a woman gathered around a coffin in front of a painted screen and important clan artifacts. Thunderbird House, Wooshketaan Clan. Verso: John Fawcett (caretaker) 4th from left.