Group portrait of Alaska Native men dressed in ceremonial clothing; some in Chilkat robes and tunics, others in beaded clothing; small cannon in foreground
Group portrait on steps of a clan house. Many of the people wear elaborate clothing and decoration, including face painting. The house front has a carved design. In the foreground a girl is draped on the edge of a canoe.
Hockey game underway on outdoor ice in Fairbanks, Alaska, probably on the Chena River. Signs on buildings in the background, read (left to right): "Sporting Goods," "Tractors," "N.C. Co.," "Groceries," "General," "Hay. Grain," "Provisions,"...
Interior view of clothing, bolts of fabric, jewelry, and shelves of folded garments; four women on one side of the counter and a man behind. Photographer's number 1273
Man exiting, ice windows, storage rack in background. Structures built by digging snow out of a hole and building the blocks up around it. Contact with walls would wet clothing. Ice visible in the background indicates location is near the ocean....
Man in beaver design shirt standing and boy looking through hole in rainwall screen, ceremonial clothing, hats, masks, two bent-wood boxes, house posts of raven and the girl and woodworm.
Notes on Kankei Ibun (Voyages around the world)
Made with the assistance of Naoko Hoshino.
Vol. 0
Introduction
Table of contents with summary of each volume
List of illustrations
Vol. 1
Vessel Wakamiya-maru leaving Ishimaki, winter of...
Contents: Letter of transmittal. Testimony of Chief Kah-du-shan from Wrangel; Chief Johnson (Yash-noosh) from Juneau; Chief Koogh-see fom Hoonah; Chief Kah-ea-tchiss from Hoonah; Chief Shoo-we-Kah from Juneau; Chief Ah-na-tlash from Taku;...
Relief shown by hachures. Panel title. "For the purpose of giving the general public reliable information regarding Alaska and a better understanding of Alaskan conditions." Text on verso lists basic information on Alaska's economy, minerals,...