Title from caption on photograph. Photograph shows a large group of school children and a couple adults standing outside. Caption at bottom of the photograph reads "Public school [?]".
Title from indexer. Photograph shows children in a school room. An American flag, a couple of portraits (including one apparently of Abraham Lincoln), a large stove, and writing on a blackboard can also be seen.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows two older women sitting outside of a building. Caption on back of photograph reads "Mrs. Thompson, Teacher, Mrs. Ngseter, Missionary".
Title taken from verso. View of men preparing skin boats for whale hunt, Little Diomede Island, Alaska. 1916. Photographer: Arthur Hansin Eide. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5".
Arthur Eide playing the guitar for his son, Arthur, with phonograph. From verso: "I (Arthur Eide) serenading son, Arthur. 1917 - Little Diomede Island." From verso of original photo: "I serenade my son Arthur in the work room on Little Diomede...
Title taken from verso. Mr. and Mrs. Cafbe with children and Mrs. Eide, Little Diomede Island, Alaska. Also from verso: "Mrs. Eide at rite [sic]." 1917. Photographer: Arthur Hansin Eide. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5".
Title taken from verso. Arthur Eide chipping ice off building coated in ice, Little Diomede Island, Alaska. From original: "I had to shovel the ice from the windows after a blizzard - 1916. A. Eide." 1916. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5".
Material: Wood Little Diomede Island; possibly used in connection with whale worship; triangular cavity at bottom which formerly had lid in which were probably kept whale harpoon and lance blades. Secured without lid or blades.
Material: Wood Little Diomede Island; possibly used in connection with whale worship; triangular cavity at bottom which formerly had lid in which were probably kept whale harpoon and lance blades. Secured without lid or blades.
"It was from this man from whom I obtained the medicine box, with the contents of which (as he told me) he could cure any ailment of any individual on the island. it had been used by a good many Angakoks before him." Note from Harold McCracken.
Hand drawn map showing northwest coast of Alaska. Places shown include Cape Lisburne, Point Hope, Kotzebue Sound, Cape Prince of Wales, Diomede Islands, King Island, Port Clarence, Sledge Island, Saint Lawrence Island, Cape Nome, Yukon River, and...