Title taken from caption. View of one of the National Geographic expedition camp sites and a member of the expedition reaching up towards the level of the ash noted in 1918. The trees have all been stripped of leaves, small branches, and bark by...
Title taken from caption. View of Princess Peak along Katmai Canyon in what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. The light-colored sides of the trees is where bark had been removed by the wind and ash. Photo taken...
Title taken from caption. View of two of the members of the expedition sorting the mail that had come to camp that day. The trees in the background have all been stripped of leaves, branches, and bark by the ash blowing in the wind. Photo taken at...
Title taken from caption. View of W.L. Henning walking across Martin Creek on a temporary bridge of logs laid over the creek. The trees appear white and polished because of the windblown ash from the eruption sand blasting away all the small...
Title taken from caption. "Aboard Bark 'C. B. Kenney' en route to Cook's Inlet, March 1892." Caption in album reads: "35 mm neg. 75-748". 5 x 8 cyanotype (blue) print.
Title taken from front. Crew and Captain Louis Lane aboard whaler Belvedere, Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." n.d. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
Title taken from image. Haida woman sitting with cedar bark strip in mouth preparing for weaving; several woven baskets in foreground, c. 1897. Photographer's number 458.
Title taken from Stereograph. "244-11518 -- This view shows a group of natives on the banks of the Yukon. The Yukon flows through the central part of Alaska for a distance of about 1,200 miles. Fish are an important food production in Alaska....
Title taken from verso. Mamie Cleveland stands in front of fish drying rack holding birch bark basket, Ambler, Alaska. Photographer's number Ambler 217-3. July 25, 1962. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 7" x 5".
Title taken from verso. View of woman rowing birch bark canoe on Yukon River in Alaska. Also from verso: "1923 scrapbook." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1923. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5 3/4".
View of a woman walking on a log to cross a stream. Robert F. Griggs in his book "The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes" stated that three of the expedition members' wives visited the park in 1919 and that these were the only women to do so during this...
Washington, Ethel (maker). Female doll with wooden face and black hair, features outlined with black ink. Doll is wearing ground squirrel parka with hood decorated with cut caribou and red thread knots. Ruff is wolf fur border. Shoulders of parka...
Weaver works on a basket in her lap. Displayed are other baskets, a spruce root hat, and beaded fur moccasins. Verso: This art has now nearly disappeared. Spruce roots, grasses and twisted cedar bark were used, with split spruce roots making...
Wooden scoop with short, thick handle and wide, deep bowl part; used for scooping or knocking berried into a birch bark basket. Wood; stained red; used; oil stain in bowl; smells of smoke; 11 1/2" long 0 bowl is 5 5/8" x 6 3/4". Same type of...