Note on slide reads "Mrs. Nicols; Kasigluk." Two Alaska Native women sit close as one appears to be demonstrating to the other. There is a bowl and other items on a table where the women sit. Two Alaska...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
28 second, color/silent, film clip of a woman demonstrating how to get a small child in and out of the carrying position beneath her parka, 1958-1961. Two girls look on as she ties a strap to hold the child in position.
53 second, black & white/silent, film clip of men in kayaks demonstrating an "Eskimo roll". The kayaks appear to be skin boats and the men are wearing gut parkas.
Title from attached news release. Series of 12 photos showing a safety award being presented. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE...
Title taken from attached note. Cataloguer's note: The writing on the back of the photograph reads: "Deep in the bowels of a gold dredge, Dean Earl Beistline demonstrating." Additional information was supplied later and that inscription reads...
Title taken from caption. In this view a group of young students are in the classroom. Those in the foreground kneeling appear to be playing or demonstrating something; to the amusement of those in the back. One can almost hear the gigle of the...
Title taken from the back of photograph. Note with photograph indicates that the man is demonstrating position to harpoon a whale. Property of Dorothea Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD.
Title taken from verso. View of mask maker Frank Rulland demonstrating how to make masks from caribou hides in Barrow, Alaska. Also from verso: "Frank Rolland [sic], Anaktuvuk Pass Eskimo, demonstrates the making of masks from caribou hides at...
Attached: Andrew Ningealook, President of the Ki-Kat-Ta-Muet Cooperative at Shismaref, an Eskimo community located on the Seward Peninsula, shows how he carves ivory at the 3rd annual Cooperative Crafts Exhibit - an October Co-op Month event held...