Portrait photo of a native girl with long hair brushed to one side. She's holding the ends of her hair with her right hand. Postcard is postmarked from Iditarod, Alaska on Feb. 14, 1914 and addressed to L.J. Clemons,...
Two women standing side by side. Both are wearing scarves over their heads, long skirts and cardigans. They're surrounded by logs and a sled sits behind them. Written on verso, "These squaws go to the [dances?] some...
(6:26 min.) (15 of 24) 15 Deck Steward Deck steward arranged entertainment and kept the passengers happy with games. Wealthy lady from San Franciso had John Sewick fired. Dart's of Seattle stored the cars of passengers. John Sewick was...
Title from verso. Full caption from verso reads: "The aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, dances across the Arctic sky in this photo taken at Prudhoe Bay on a cold winter's night in 1969."
Title taken from caption. Myron Myrick sleeps in chair while Beulah Marrs (later Beulah Marrs Parisi) and Arthur Rich look on in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph was used in Anchorage Daily Times article published Nov. 3, 1943 entitled "USO Friday...
Wilma Knox walks down a street in the ghost town of McCarthy, Alaska. From caption: "Bob caught me from behind as I strolled down past what must have been some kind of recreation hall. We looked in the window and there were seats inside and a large...
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of ceremonies involving blanket toss (nalukataq), Point Barrow, Alaska. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. Picnic, dances and blanket tossing." June 1921. Photographer: Arthur H. Eide. Original...
Title taken verso. View of men with beards, one dressed as policeman, at Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, with men without beards being "punished" by being put in stocks. Sign on building in background reads: "Headquarters...
View of drummers at Eskimo dance in Kotzebue, Alaska, with spectators in background. From verso: "3 people identified - Mr. Jensen, Mrs. Jensen, Lincoln." Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Alaska Native mask made at Mekoryuk on Nunivak Island, Alaska, with figures of fish and hand. From information with photo: [Photo used in article entitled] "Nunivak Island Reindeer Story - August 1954. By Howard Kosbau and Ward W. Wells, Anchorage,...