A marching band waiting at Pier 39 for a ship to arrive. Air Force members can be seen waiting inside the pier building. A black box with a yellow strip on the side of the building reads "Life Rings."
African-American soldiers of the 24th Infantry march in July 4th parade, rifles on shoulders; a man with a large drum is in foreground; spectators line the route
Caption: "An Eskimo dance. . .is done by making all kinds of motions with the arms and keeping time with the feet by stamping to the beating of the Eskimo drums. There [are] always five or more drums in the hands of men being struck with a slender...
Close-up shot of the Army Band leading the Fur Rendezvous parade down 4th Avenue in Anchorage, February 18-21, 1941. A large drum with an eagle insignia is prominent in the photograph. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". 269
David, Jonathon (maker). Drum: frame of birch wood; sewn with babiche; head varies from 28.5 cm to 30 cm across; frame 6.5 cm deep; drum head of moose or caribou skin; lashed on at back with babiche; handle is forked caribou antler still in...
David, Jonathon (maker). Drum: frame of birch wood; sewn with babiche; head varies from 28.5 cm to 30 cm across; frame 6.5 cm deep; drum head of moose or caribou skin; lashed on at back with babiche; handle is forked caribou antler still in...
During the 1920's, many of the original totem poles in Kake were burned. After many years of not having totem poles, the residents of Kake, Alaska organized to acquire and place a 132-foot pole in the town. Alaska Indian Arts, Inc. of Haines,...
During the 1920's, many of the original totem poles in Kake were burned. After many years of not having totem poles, the residents of Kake, Alaska organized to acquire and place a 132-foot pole in the town. Alaska Indian Arts, Inc. of Haines,...
Four women dancing on blanket made of bearded sealskin outside during Nalukataq (spring whaling celebration). Well-dressed women dance with babies on their backs. The metal bucket near drummers is filled with water used to keep drums moist for...
Governor John W. Troy (center, in suit and white hat) and players are flanked by the Juneau City and Juneau High School Bands. Signs in image: G.E. Krause, Building Contractor. Juneau Motors. W.R. Johnson. Drum in image: Alford John...
The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Lambert, Theodore R. (artist). Size: 17.5 x 23.5 in. Medium: Oil on canvas Signed lower right, 1946. Stabilized by conservator Carl Grimm in 1983. Full restoration by WCCFA and new frame by Dry Creek Gold Leaf done, 1999. (Nagley Conservation...