Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows an elderly man seated on a chair inside a kitchen with a small child on his lap. Light coming in from a window on the left side of the image has bleached out most of the child's features. A rangetop...
Title from verso. Image shows photographer of the Lindley-Liek Expedition, Merl LaVoy, standing outside a tent on Mount McKinley. The Lindley-Liek Expedition made the first ascent of both peaks of Mount McKinley in 1932. LaVoy is wearing...
Title from accompanying notes. This slightly out of focus photograph shows a Native Alaskan woman hauling a kettle in front of a semi-subterranean home.
Title taken from front. View of (left to right) artist Frederic N. Atwood, Dr. L.O. Wilcoxon (or Wilcoxsan), and photographer George Gordon Cantwell at their camp on the Yukon River. Atwood holds a flapjack in his hand, while Wilcoxon holds out his...
Group of men drumming at Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, with man seated on chair in background and kettle in front of drummers. Drummers include: Arctic John, Elijah Kakinya, Frank Rulland, and Simon Paneak. May 1970. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original...
Young woman seated at left has white bandage wrapped around her head. Calendar visible on wall to the left, but year is not legible. Woman in back, wearing the striped parka, is UumiƱaq, and her daughter Lily is standing in front of her. Rest of...
Twined spruce root three-legged kettle with braided carrying handle; 3-3/4 in. tall; 4-1/2 in. across; top and bottom designs Half the Head of a Salmon Berry, center - Butterfly; orange, yellow, brown-dyed grass.
Descriptive Narrative: Coiled grass basket in the form of a tea kettle with knobbed lid, spout and bail handle attached to ears placed on either side of the lid opening in line with the spout. The ears, spout and handle are stitched in place. There...