Tracing of St. Paul and St. George Islands. Ms., mounted on paper. Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Based on survey made by Russian Ingen. Capt. Archimandritof. Signed by George Davidson, 1867; also bears a note by Davidson:...
"My cold weather outfit. Beaver cap, Caribou coat, moose hide fur trimmed mittens, woolen pants, moosehide moccasins and on the snowshoes made for me by Sarah Bob one of the Ketchumstuk tribe squaws of the Forty Mile Indians. These snow shoes are...
Five young women identified as left to right: Kuzrere or Grace (Mrs. Percy Blatchford of Nome), Koot egweena, Angnohok, Oo me eeuk, Ang arolok or Bessie (Mrs. Henry Miller of Teller).
A young man, possibly 17 year old Ophir Glass, poses for this photograph on the wooden deck of a ship. A hopscotch game has been chalked onto the deck. Related photograph: UAF-1968-21-245. A magazine article by Irving Reed...
Signed "Yelnats 3-[26]-26". This is apparently clipped from a magazine or book. A driver, car in a river, calls to another person standing in the river with a shovel: "Say, could ya give...
"It was from this man from whom I obtained the medicine box, with the contents of which (as he told me) he could cure any ailment of any individual on the island. it had been used by a good many Angakoks before him." Note from Harold McCracken.
The O'Keefe collection contains photographs and slides taken primarily on Adak Island during World War II. Scenes include landscapes, persons, buildings, plants, animals and ships.
Grace O'Keefe made three trips to Alaska – as a Navy...
Title from caption. Photograph of two young men identified as Johnnie Fred and Esaias George (standing). Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are Johnnie Fred & Esaias George (standing). Esaias was our favorite boy. He came to school for me...
Title from caption. Photograph of Peter and two of his children. Peter is wearing a beaded jacket and sitting in a chair in front of a log cabin. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Peter & two of his children, the little one adopted. ...
Title from caption. Photograph of Peter and his adopted daughter. Peter is wearing his beaded jacket and is seated on a chair. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Peter & two of his children, the little one adopted. Notice the beaded...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of farm equipment on an experimental farm in Rampart, Alaska. Narrative in photo album reads: "All scenes on the U. S. Experimental Station. Main objective was to develop a wheat which would ripen hard enough to...
Title from caption. Photograph of Lawyer Rivenburg, Mrs. Rice and her baby standing on the bridge over Hunter Creek. Narrative in photo album reads: "Below, Mrs. Rice & baby with me on bridge over Hunter Creek. Mrs. R. Took picture."
Title from caption. Photograph of Lawyer Rivenburg holding his son Leonard. Narrative in photo album reads: "Both pictures of Leonard and me were taken at Warden when he was about 10 months old."
Title from caption. Photograph of Lawyer and Leonard Rivenburg. Narrative in photo album reads: "Both pictures of Leonard and me were taken at Warden when he was about 10 months old."
Title from caption in album: "July 30 - On the trail - Two bull caribou approaching us -". Photograph shows a fairly flat landscape of tundra. This photograph is quite dark, caribou can not me seen clearly.
Title from previous photograph UAF-2009-123-342, current caption in album: "July 30 - Same another exposure". Photograph shows a fairly flat landscape of tundra. This photograph is quite dark, caribou can not me seen clearly.
Title from previous photograph UAF-2009-123-342, current caption in album: "July 30 - Same -". Photograph shows a fairly flat landscape of tundra. This photograph is quite dark, caribou can not me seen clearly.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 24 - Karstens first attempt to photograph me just after catching the cub". Photograph shows what appear to be mountains. This photograph is too blurry to make any details out.
Title from caption. Photograph of a corner of the parlor of Ben Moore's home in Skagway, Alaska. Caption reads: "Another corner view of our parlor -- Skaguay, Al. Note the mounted head & feet above piano, of my trained young moose which...
Title from portion of caption, the latter part of caption illegible.
Portrait photo of 10 men sitting down. The man on the far right has been identified as Basil Clemons according to collection notes. Postcard is addressed to Mrs. Alice...