Ivory shank tapered at both ends, the top end more so than bottom. The smaller tapered end has two holes drilled through it to accomadatethe picture wire wound through for leader. Attached to the loop made at the opposite end of the picture frame...
Made of two pieces of wood, each of which forms half the handle and half the rattle part; handle riveted with two copper bolts and lashed with leather strip; hawk's face either side of rattle; black, green, and red paint; faded; has two small...
Map of proposed Knik Arm Causeway near Anchorage, Alaska. Geographical notations on map include: "Big Susitna River Delta. New international airport. Pt. McKenzie. Goose Lake. Knik Lake. Knik Bay. City dock. Anchorage. Pt. Woransoff [sic]. Fire...
Title taken from caption. Actually the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter William J. Duane (later shortened to "Duane"). From May's journal, dated August 9th: "The Duane is 328 feet long with a 40 foot beam, but only draws 12 feet of water, which seems almost...
Title taken from caption. View of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne at the dock in Unalaska. From May's journal, dated May 31st: "We are to go West on the Ariadne tomorrow. The Ariadne is one of the 165 footers and is the type that takes the most...
View of four men checking ropes, knots, and carabiners in front of a hangar in Talkeetna, Alaska. From front: "Mt. Climbers 1963". Photo taken in 1963. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Washington, Ethel (maker). Female doll with wooden face and black hair, features outlined with black ink. Doll is wearing ground squirrel parka with hood decorated with cut caribou and red thread knots. Ruff is wolf fur border. Shoulders of parka...