(A) Woman's sewing kit made with a hollowed-out bone and bleached sealskin. At the end is a polar bear head made from mineralized walrus ivory. This secures the bleached sealskin, which is folded lengthwise and slides through the bone. A hole is...
(A) Woman's sewing kit made with a hollowed-out bone and bleached sealskin. At the end is a polar bear head made from mineralized walrus ivory. This secures the bleached sealskin, which is folded lengthwise and slides through the bone. A hole is...
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...
56 second, black & white/silent, film clip. The clip shows the transporting and sorting of copper ore. Transport is via ore cars and aerial tramways and conveyor belt. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
A porcupine quill belt, 48 in. long; backed with green cotton cloth (2.5 in. wide) and edged all the way around with lavender seed beads. The front is smoked moosehide with a solid design of dyed quillwork; red seed beads and purple bugle beads are...
A porcupine quill belt, 48 in. long; backed with green cotton cloth (2.5 in. wide) and edged all the way around with lavender seed beads. The front is smoked moosehide with a solid design of dyed quillwork; red seed beads and purple bugle beads are...
Belt of natural sealskin with sealskin pouch attached; caribou or reindeer hair embroidery on both; ivory buckle; tab on pouch has two light blue and one amber glass beads strand; 111cm x 3.5 cm (with pouch and strap, 25.8 cm).
Belt of natural sealskin with sealskin pouch attached; caribou or reindeer hair embroidery on both; ivory buckle; tab on pouch has two light blue and one amber glass beads strand; 111cm x 3.5 cm (with pouch and strap, 25.8 cm).
Children dressed in fur coats with hoods and scarfs. The child on the left is also wearing a sash across her chest, perhaps a baby belt in which she is carrying a doll or small child. The children are standing in front of stacked firewood. Log...
Filipino pickers on the ore sorting belt. "Pickers" removing debris from ore convayer belt. Title and description from photographer's notes. Photographer's number 3336.
Hannah Moses and Sophie John photographed in front of a house in Fort Yukon, Alaska. One of women may have a baby on her back with a baby strap or belt.
Hunter doll made by Dolly Spencer of Homer, Alaska. Information from photo: "Dolly Spencer, Homer, originally from Shishmareff. 1977. Hunter doll "Epeelick". Outer parka - oogruck [bearded seal] gut and seal skin trim. Willow bark dyed draw string...
Image appears to be identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-4-4-4-5. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in the...
Image appears to be identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-4-4-4-5. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in the...
Image appears to be nearly identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-3-10-4-1. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in...
Image appears to be nearly identical to photograph within the panorama uaa-hmc-0166-b1-25-3-10-4-1. The caption for the panorama reads: "Panorama from triangulation station named "Reaburn" or Slide Mountain. Shows the rugged topography developed in...