Messenger Feast (Kivgiq) Runner (Aqpatat) holding Messenger Sticks (Ayauppiaq). Runner would travel from host village to another village to invite them to the Kivgiq. The messenger sticks would have items attached to them to symbolize gifts the...
Photograph of First Avenue, Ruby, Alaska. The Identifiable businesses are from left to right: Bloom's Hardware Etc., Lunch Counter Restaurant, G. F. Mayhood Cigar & Pool Room, Alabam's, Northern, Our House Saloon operated by Jack McDonald, A....
View of dancers performing in Barrow, with drummers and spectators in background. Identified on photo verso as an Alaska Federation of Natives convention, but subsequently identified as the box drum or Wolf Dance at Christmas time or at Kivgiq...
Title taken from front. Group photo of office workers from Alaska Engineering Commission Mechanical Department in Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "A.E.C. Mechanical Department - Anchorage, Alaska. Left to right - Fred C. Ferrell, master mechanic....
Title taken from image. Verso: Presiding: Charles D. Jones. Facing room (l. to r.): Dora Sweeny, Secretary; Julie Isaac, Assistant Secretary. Front row (l. to r.): W.L. Lhamon, Fairbanks; Elton Engstrom, Juneau; William A. Egan, Valdez;...
Title taken from image. Verso: Presiding: Gunnard M. Engrebreth. Facing room (l. to r.): Bonnie Jo Gronroos, Secretary; Mildred Meires [Meiers] Hansen, Assistant Secretary; Helen Pheasant, Stenographer. Front row (l. to r.): W.L. Lhamon,...
Title taken from verso. Verso: Presiding: Frank Peratrovich. Secretary: Bonnie Jo Gronroos. Front row (l. to r.): Andrew Nerland, Frank Barr, Ed Anderson, Walter Huntley. Second row (l. to r.): Dr. Mckenzie John Butrovich, Dr. L.P....