Desciption from image margin "View from the second school facing East towards the Village. Building 1) Foreground shows the rec-hall with the village clinic addition. Building 2) Igiugig's first village generator shed. Building 3) Igiugig Saint...
Edward Mulligan Photograph Album contains 80 images (74 photographs and 6 images clipped from publications). Subjects include streetscapes and views of beach mining at Nome, Alaska, in 1899-1900; the revenue cutter "Bear" and its crew in 1896 and...
Full title: Father John Veniamenov-aankuk, Father Yako Netsvetov-aaq-ilu = Father John Veniamenov and Father Yako Netsvetov / written in English by Father Michael Oleksa ; translated into Central Yup'ik by Marie Blanchett ; illustrated by B. George...
Full title: The Aleut language, the elements of Aleut grammar with a dictionary in two parts containing basic vocabularies of Aleut and English, by Richard Henry Geoghegan; edited by Fredericka I. Martin.
Fur trader Ed Shepherd (left background) and Nathan Noongwook (right background) stand next to sled holding Adventurers Club of New York flag, as last U.S. mail run via dogsled in Alaska prepares to go from Gambell to Savoonga on Saint Lawrence...
Hand drawn map showing northwest coast of Alaska. Places shown include Cape Lisburne, Point Hope, Kotzebue Sound, Cape Prince of Wales, Diomede Islands, King Island, Port Clarence, Sledge Island, Saint Lawrence Island, Cape Nome, Yukon River, and...
Notes: The original "billiken" was a small plaster statue with the inscription "Billiken--God of Things as They Ought to Be," patented by Florence Pretz of Kansas City in 1908. The Buddha-like billiken was adopted as an official "patron saint" of...
Notes: The original "billiken" was a small plaster statue with the inscription "Billiken--God of Things as They Ought to Be," patented by Florence Pretz of Kansas City in 1908. The Buddha-like billiken was adopted as an official "patron saint" of...
Photo of, left to right, Private Fred Wildon Fickett, Lieutenant Henry T. Allen and Sergeant Cady Robertson, members of the Copper and Tanana Rivers Expedition. Photo taken in Saint Michael, a village on St. Michael Island, Alaska. Annotations on...
Photograph of Saint James' Church and some of the Village of Tanana. Also visible are the cemetery to the right of the church, with picket fences surrounding the graves, and on the bank is a stern wheeler with its wheel removed.
Photograph of the inside of a tent, with a smallpox patient at the Saint John's Mission in Allakaket, Alaska. Visible in this ward are two pitchers, one on a stove, presumably for heating water, some hand towels above the patients head, on a shelf...
Relief shown pictorially. Five maps on 1 sheet, four showing different depictions of the coast of North America from Monterey north to the Mt. Saint Elias region from the voyages of Cook, La Perouse, Dixon and Meares and one composite depiction....