42 second, color/silent, film clip of King Islanders attaching a skin hull to an umiak frame. The film opens with men dragging the wooden umiak frame across the snow. Then one of the people cuts the skin and several lace it onto the frame.
53 second, color/silent, film clip of a blanket toss, a high kick, and umiak races in Nome, Alaska, 1958-1961.
A crowd watches as athletes compete in traditional Eskimo games.
Title taken from caption. View of a whale bone resting on a rack and part of an umiak on the beach in Kotzebue, Alaska. Photograph taken 07/05/1952. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
Title taken from caption. Looking across the water at walrus hunters in an umiak; an oar extends past the stern of the umiak. The men are wearing parkas. Original photograph size: 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 inch.
Two dancers stand on a tarp spread in front of drummers. The drummers are seated in front of an umiak which has been turned to one side to act as a shelter. Spectators stand behind and are seated in front of the umiak.
Title taken from verso. View of man re-covering umiak, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number McC 11220. July 1961. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. Andrew Ooseva cutting piece of ivory for umiak, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number McM 13453. May 1961. Original photograph size: 7" x 5".
Title taken from verso. View of umiak with crew floating in broken ice off west coast of Alaska. Photographer's number McC 10140. n.d. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. Walrus skin to be used for umiak cover is stretched over boards and rests on barrels to dry, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Also from verso: "Split female walrus skin drying for umiak cover." July 1961. Photographer:...
Title taken from front. An Eskimo boy sits in an umiak holding an oar on the beach at Nome, Alaska. The inside of the umiak is visible so that it is evident how the boat was constructed. Photographer's number 871. n.d. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
View of children near upside down umiak mounted on rack at Hooper Bay, Alaska, with buildings in right background. Photo negative number 1450-50. 1950's? Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from label on matting. King Island Eskimo chief Aulaġana (John Olarana) stands against umiak as Father Bernard Hubbard and two children watch Ken Chisholm paint letters on boat at beach in Nome, Alaska, with ship in far right...
Title taken from label on matting. Three children and Father Bernard Hubbard (partially visible at right) watch Ken Chisholm paint letters on umiak on beach at Nome, Alaska. Umiak was used by Father Hubbard to travel to Point Barrow, Alaska. Also...
Title taken from verso. View of man selling handicrafts underneath umiak in Nome, Alaska, with woman examining items. Items include ivory carvings and skin/fur boots. 1949. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from information with photo. View of hunters butchering whale from umiak after successful whale hunt at Gambell on Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska. April 20-29, 1966. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 2 1/4" x 2 1/4".