Title taken from caption. Portrait of Anastasia Hodikoff of Attu in 1936. From May's journal, dated July 26th: "After church I got the Chief's wife to let me take a picture of her making an Attu basket. I think she rather liked the idea, for she...
Title taken from caption. View of barabaras, or semi-subterranean homes, and the chief's house in the village of Attu. Photograph taken by Alan May during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Description: feathers; fur; yarn; cloth; sewn
Descriptive Narrative: Doll size chief's coat made of what appear to be the feathers from three different bird species. Male mallard duck feathers are used on the top of the shoulders and on the...
Title taken from image. Twelve men and youths wearing spruce root hats, carved helmets, masks, one man in Chilkat blanket shirt, and another in fur trim shirt with beaver design; wood carving of man's head in foreground by Chief Klart-Reech's...
Title and description from accompanying materials. Sasha is the daughter of John and Vera Kalmakoff. She was 21 years old at the time of this photograph. Photographer's notes: Chief's wife. Photographer's number 484.
Title from indexer. Group photograph of Native leaders in the Tanana Valley with Episcopal Minister. Identifications left to right are Julis Pilot of Nenana, Jacob Starr of Tanana, Alexander Titus of Hot Springs, Chief William of Tanana, Chief...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Title taken from caption. View of the chief's house in the village of Attu. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title from caption on image Buildings in Akutan, Eastern Aleutians: 1. White man's store; 2. Russian Church; 3. Chief's house; 4. Farther huts Photographer's number 3888c
Two Unangax^ basket weavers with several baskets and the grass they use to make it. They are standing in front of a rounded structure (maybe a barabara?) with a window between them.
A duplicate of the photograph in UAA's Alan May papers...
Title taken from caption. View of an Alaska Native woman standing in front of a barabara in Attu. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of a home in Attu. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.