Kayak frame and willow tent poles are stored on rack. These racks were used to hang caribou skins on for drying in the sun, and to store food on in the winter to keep it away from the dogs. Occasionally polar bears were still able to get into the...
Sign in image: We serve coffee and sandwiches here. Verso: Dorothy Olsen Sadlier (second from left), taken at Hoonah. She was working at the cannery. Clarence (her brother), and her lived in a tent.
Spring camping scene. Location unknown. Possibly the gravel spit leading out to Point Barrow, because of water on both sides. Or Nuvuk or Pigniq because of the higher ground in the background. Tents lined up so that when cooking fire soot would not...
Newly filled grave is covered by makeshift tent pending erection of a permanent grave house. Title and description from photographer's notes. Photographer's number 228.