Accompanying notes: Lindburg's. The Greists, after 17 years in far North, welcome Rev. and Mrs. Fred Klerekoper, who are left in charge [of] the church work in Point Barrow Mission. The hospital is turned over to the Government, with all medical...
Dogs were very utilitarian and necessary as well as used in racing. Within a few years snowmobiles replaced dogs for many people as working vehicles. Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller.
The parka Sidney is wearing was made for him by his wife, Angela, from wolf skins he had acquired in a poker game with several white wolf hunters who were weathered in at Huslia. Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller.
Original 1846 edition of the fundemental work on the Aleut language, the Eastern (Fox Island) dialect.
Published in 1846 in St. Petersburg, Russia by the Imperial Academy of Sciences. Physical description: 237p. File type: PDF 44.44MB
Cannery workers, transferring boxes of canned salmon from storehouse to steamship; on left are hundreds of tall boxes of canned salmon; on far right, in background, is the waiting steamship; about fifteen men either supervise or work at loading...
Two Native women work against a background of long rows of drying salmon; two males recline in the foreground, with a dog; standing in the back is a man in uniform, identified on verso as Boris Magids [Boris Magids was the postmaster in Deering]...