African-American soldiers of the 24th Infantry march in July 4th parade, rifles on shoulders; a man with a large drum is in foreground; spectators line the route
Caption: "An Eskimo dance. . .is done by making all kinds of motions with the arms and keeping time with the feet by stamping to the beating of the Eskimo drums. There [are] always five or more drums in the hands of men being struck with a slender...
Close-up shot of the Army Band leading the Fur Rendezvous parade down 4th Avenue in Anchorage, February 18-21, 1941. A large drum with an eagle insignia is prominent in the photograph. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". 269
David, Jonathon (maker). Drum: frame of birch wood; sewn with babiche; head varies from 28.5 cm to 30 cm across; frame 6.5 cm deep; drum head of moose or caribou skin; lashed on at back with babiche; handle is forked caribou antler still in...
David, Jonathon (maker). Drum: frame of birch wood; sewn with babiche; head varies from 28.5 cm to 30 cm across; frame 6.5 cm deep; drum head of moose or caribou skin; lashed on at back with babiche; handle is forked caribou antler still in...
Governor John W. Troy (center, in suit and white hat) and players are flanked by the Juneau City and Juneau High School Bands. Signs in image: G.E. Krause, Building Contractor. Juneau Motors. W.R. Johnson. Drum in image: Alford John...
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Lambert, Theodore R. (artist). Size: 17.5 x 23.5 in. Medium: Oil on canvas Signed lower right, 1946. Stabilized by conservator Carl Grimm in 1983. Full restoration by WCCFA and new frame by Dry Creek Gold Leaf done, 1999. (Nagley Conservation...
Munoz, Rie (artist). Size: 15.25 x 22.5 in. Medium: Stone litho on paper A brightly colored print depicting natives around a beached whale. There are six human figures around the whale, three of which are standing upon it. All of the figures...
Olanna, Melvin (artist). Size: 35 x 27 x 9 in. Medium: Figure: Carrarra Marble, Drumstick: Wood Seated drummer with chin resting on drum, holding a wooden drumstick in right hand
Schoppert, James (artist). Size: 35 x 23 x 10 in. Medium: Wood, walrus, gut, feathers, paint Description: Stylized bird figure with face and human legs, attached to drum; drum made of walrus stomach stretched and tied to wooden frame with blue...