(4:46 min.) (06 of 24) 06 Other tasks Besides doing the cooking and cleaning, the steward was baker, butcher, nurse, waiter, and, on some trips, musician. Cargo handling included shipping the dead; some wouldn't touch the coffins. Was...
A man examines a crab trap at the Alaska-Fresh Crab Plant on Homer Spit, Homer, Alaska. The crab cooking vats are visible in front of the processing plant in the background at right. Aug. 1952. Original photograph size: 3" x 3".
Amason, Alvin (artist). Audio, 2:36 minutes MP3 format. Alvin Amason talks about how he named his painting "Oscar Scared Him with His Icon" at a UA Museum of the North Geist lecture
Camp set up for a long stay: tent, clothes on line, game on rack, tables, cooking pots, gold pan, cooking spit; a man tends campfire; likely in Chisana Mining District
Closeup view of Bill Ritter holding two Alaskan king crabs, about to drop them into the cooking vat at the Alaska-Fresh Crab Plant in Homer, Alaska. He is dressed in a rubber apron and wearing a hat. Original photograph size: 4" x 6".
Descriptive Narrative: Tea strainer of gold-washed silver.
Description: silver
Made: Russia
Notes: Manufactured by Peter Uhrwader, a Finnish metalsmith working in ST. Petersburg, Russia; made prior to 1822 (attributed and dated by...
Family of five in traditional dress; the man at far left wears mocassins and holds a lance decorated with feathers; the young boy holds a bow and arrow; the woman and girl wear beaded shawls, belts and necklaces; in foreground is a tripod for...
Five young women in white aprons, along with their teacher, cook in the kitchen of Juneau High School; left to right, Wilhelymine Larsen, Irene Burke, Agnes Pademeister, Lillian Bayers, Elsie Baggan, and Emma Ueland, teacher.
Identified in this photograph are Kathleen Newton, Silas Peter and Patricia Hering. An unidentified child is on their right and a dog is at their feet. Also visible in the photograph are a cabin, and washing and cooking equipment near the right...
In Winter and Pond Company's photograph album THE TRAIL OF '98 Full album caption: "Hardy Yukoners on the trail at Crater Lake, 1898. Meeting conditions that make men masters of their fate." Man stands at makeshift stove, cooking hot food