The lobby of the hotel, the Coleman House, with many Indian baskets, animal hides and heads with spittoon between the chairs. Original size of photographs: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Written on front: To my friend Ernest Gruening with best wishes William E. Beltz. Verso: William Ernest Beltz, a 47 year-old native of the Eskimo village of Unalakleet, is president of the Alaskan State Senate as Alaska makes the complicated...
According to a Jan. 2, 2010, e-mail from Harold Jacobs, Cultural Resource Specialist of Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, "This was probably a 'shoreboat' in Sitka. ...
Verso: William Earnest Beltz, a 47-year-old native of the Eskimo Village of Unalakleet, is president of the Alaskan State Senate as Alaska makes the complicated transition from territorial to State government. Beltz's father, a native of...
Caption attached to this photograph relates: Graduates of the electronic technician pilot class undertaken by the Bureau of Indian Affairs are greeted by Senator E. Gruening at RCA Headquarters in Anchorage. The class has just returned from RCA...
Verso: Statehood hearing before Senate Committee on (Interior & Indian?). Secretary Oscar Chapman testifying. In rear at left Gov. Earl Warren; at right Senators Corden, Ore.; Butler, Neb.; Anderson N. M.
Bob Bartlett's mother, Ida Bartlett, stands on the porch of the cabin at the Independence Creek Mine in the Circle Mining District. Visible in addition to Mrs. Bartlett is a Southwestern style Indian blanket, what looks to be a potted fireweed...
Photograph of an Indian Camp on the Bell River showing a family posing with their season's catch. Visible are hides and furs, snowshoes, a cache and a canvas tent with a stove pipe sticking out.
Title taken from verso. Full verso reads: "Slim and the old Indian chief, as we paid an unannounced visit to this fading tribe some sixty miles east of Big Delta, Alaska. May 1939." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and...
Title from caption. Postcard shows two men paddling in a kayak. Caption on postcard reads "Indian Bidack, Alaska". Title in finding aid says: circa 1914.
Shows routes of various explorers. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes key. Oriented with north at the upper middle of map. Inset: [Cook and Perry routes to north pole]. Page 196. On verso (p. 195) are shipping routes, with...
Left to right: Little Frank Walley, Mrs. Frank Walley, Billy Walley. Mrs. Wm. (Kitty) Sibley, Billy Sibley. "Mrs. Walley lived to be 96. She's half Indian, half...