Title taken from caption on slide. An outdoor profile portrait of an Alaskan Native man. He and another man sit on the beach. [The name Yiyuk is also spelled Yaiyuk in this collection.]
Title taken from information with photo. Totem pole in front of building, Wrangell, Alaska. Photographer's number 73. March 7, 1899. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
The wooden mask is carved in an elongated oval shape, with a polished smooth surface. The wood is very dark in color. The face shows arching brows and a small ridge running vertically on the forehead from between the eyes to the top of the mask....
This round wood mask (16 x 13 x 5 cm) has arched eyebrows stained darker than the rest of the wood. The left eyebrow curves down to become the nose, which is triangular, with two round nostrils, and slightly flaring nostril arches. The face is...
A leaf shaped, wooden mask (28 x 17 x 6.5 cm), with distinctive horizontal ridges as forehead/top of head and chin, and three concentric circular ridges ringing central facial features. Eyes are leaf-shaped slits below one of the ridges, slightly...
42 second, color/silent, film clip of women fishing through the ice. First the hole is dug and cleared of slush, using a chisel and an ice scoop, then the women sit and jig for fish using a hand-line.
Title from accompanying material.
These Native Alaskan women are leading reindeer by leash near an area of tundra cover in snow. They are wearing skin parkas and the Native Alaskan style mukluk.
Title from accompanying material. The caption (written in white over the light wood of the deck) reads: "Eskimo Women showing their manner of carrying their Young. Cape Prince of Wales Alaska". The photo is also marked "Nowell" in the lower...
Title from donor notes. Photograph of women at a rummage sale. Additional donor note reads: "The church often received contributions of used clothes, which were in fact helpful to cash-poor Point Hope families. All these contributions...
Title by donor notes. Photograph of women at a rummage sale in Point Hope, Alaska. It appears to have been held in a gymnasium; note the basketball hoop on the wall. Additional donor notes read: "The church often received contributions of...
Title from donor notes. Photograph of a woman purchasing items at a rummage sale in Point Hope, Alaska. Full donor notes read: "The church often received contributions of used clothes, which were in fact helpful to cash-poor Point Hope...
View of a women holding a baby and children standing in front of a barabara in Point Hope, Alaska. From verso: "Pt. Hope." Ca. 1930-1939. Original photograph size: 2.75" x 4.5".
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "Eskimo Women and 'Mickaninny's Nook' Teller, Alaska." Photo is signed "Nowell". This group of people is tending to multiple children. Both children and older Natives are dressed in traditional native wardrobe,...