Title taken from caption. View of an Alaska Native woman standing next to a clothesline with grass hanging to dry. There is a wooden building in the background. From May's journal, dated July 12th: "The grass that is cut for making baskets, is cut...
According to the teacher's report in the Historical Record, there were no living quarters provided for the teacher; she goes on to write: "To go into a new community and rent a house; then clean it up and assemble a few necessities for housekeeping...
Putting cover on umiak. After they are sewn together using special waterproof stitch, men will stretch skin cover across wood frame and lash them to it. This unusually large boat requires 7-8 skins. Five women work outside, standing. Now about ten...
Title from note in album Caption: Clarence and some of the big ones Also from album notes: on left, 35 cod; on right, 35 halibut; 18 cod on table; and, 23 sculpin on ground in front of table
Title by cataloger. Photograph of Cora Rivenburg seated, reading a book. Narrative in photo album reads: "Pictures of myself and Mrs. Rivenburg. The ones with beard were taken in 1912, early spring."
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Learning about the barging business
Eskimo boy hunting; beach; tied up the boat; land downstream on the barge; Demientieff, Martha; summer; advice; barge business; safety net; schooling; adventure; educated children in both...
The only ones that are recognized are: Juliana Kosbruk is fifth from right, Lydia Olympic is the fourth, Ruby Ann Wassillie is the third, Sharon Roehl is the second, and Betsy Nowatak is the first.
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 taken from caption. " Head of College Fjord, Port Wells, Alaska. Starting at left of picture and going across. Bryn Mawr Glacier, Smith Glacier, Baltimore Glacier, Radcliff Glacier, Harvard Glacier and College Point.