Alex Akeya, Savoonga; Paul Albert, Tununak; Herbert Apassingok, Gambell; Margaret Cropley, Juneau; David Frankson, Point Hope; James Hawley, Jr., Kivalina; Lawrence Kayoukluk, Shaktoclik; Frank Oxereok Sr., Wales; Nile Smith, Hooper Bay.
Back row (l. to r.): Don Burrus; unknown; unknown; Gov. Wm. Egan; Paul Albert, Tununak; Rep. Bob Blodgett, Teller; unknown. Front row (l. to r.): unknown; Lawrence Kayoukluk, Shaktoclik; David Frankson, Point Hope; unknown; unknown; Paul Albert,...
Title from donor notes. Additional donor notes read: "David Frankson was the Point Hope postmaster. (Mail arrived by air three times a week from Kotzebue, weather permitting and pilot willing. When Bishop Gordon was priest-in-charge at Point...
Title from donor notes. Full donor notes read: "Polling place for primary election (pre-statehood, the only national election in which Point Hope could vote): RJC, with election officials and poll-watchers Lenny Lane, David Frankson, Daniel...
Title from donor notes. Photograph shows David Frankson sitting at a kitchen table, weaving a baleen basket. Several finished baskets and some tools can be seen on the table.
Title taken from caption. "Voting in (pre-statehood) primary election, in National Guard building. Election officials and poll-waters Lenny Lane, Daniel Lisburne, David Frankson.
In the 1950s, all but one Point Hope family were...
Verso: Taking the rank off the white man and putting it on the Eskimo. This was one of the best decisions I made. The white man in this picture turned out to be Bishop Gordon and the Eskimo's name David Frankson of Pt. Hope.