Woman [Pearl Slayton?], wearing furs and skins, holds dog on thin chain; location is on riverbank, somewhere in interior Alaska; a bridge crosses river in background
This bow has a wrist guard attached with thin leather strip. A babiche string is lashed at both ends. The bow has been colored red with crayon; most of color has worn off. "Copper Jack, Snag, YT" has been written in pen.¬ulture: Athabascan
Title from verso. "Fish at Selby Lake 1960s. Wien Air Alaska Airlines. Photo by Frank Whaley Fairbanks, Alaska." In his left hand, Hagberg holds a thin rod, probably a fishing pole. At bottom on the left is a metal or plastic box, perhaps...
Material: Ivory Culture: Aleut Human face, oval in shape, thin in cross-section. Face has open round mouth, incised lines on forehead, cheeks and chin suggest tattoos.
Title taken from caption on slide. Also reads: "(Sign says 'thin ice' would you believe . . .) Fort Wainwright HHC 171st April 1967." Additional note attached indicates that these photographs were taken by Mark C. Glunz, who was at the time...
Model fish trap (probably loache/burbot or blackfish)*. 2
pieces, funnel and basket, which don't come apart. Thin
strips of wood shaped and glued in place. End of basket is
in the shape of a circle, does not come to a point. Fish trap
fence on each...
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...
Title taken from caption. View of William L. Henning, a member of the National Geographic Society expedition, crossing a river using a snow bridge. Photo taken in what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, during...
Material: Ivory Egg shaped; long nose, thin; eyebrows indicated by hachure marks; chin well executed in form of protuberance; radiating lines on back of head; dark brown, grey. Culture: Okvik
Earring bases of ivory with concentric circles; not a pair; ivory hooks broken off; attached strands of beads (7) gold and pink seed beads and very thin white seed beads, larger white beads at bottom; two strips of sealskin for dividers; 6.5 cm...
Title by indexer. Image shows three men engaged in digging and tending a sluice box built into a depression in the ground. The sluice is a long wooden trough for carrying water over gold-bearing soils. Their work site is lined with thin black...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Mountains of the south slope of Joe Creek valley from a point on the north slope just west from the gulch that is about 1/2 mile west from 141st meridian. Shows zone of dark shales along...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama of the western slope of Malcom River valley from a knoll on east side about 1/2 mile south from Hospital Camp opposite two ponds. Shows massive quartzite formation to south and...