"Natives at Wainwright preparing to race us. We used one of their boats which are covered with walrus skin. They won by a boat length." A large group of people prepare for an umiak race, several other boats are visible on the beach and just off...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows Caption from finding aid reads "Kids playing on the hauls [hulls] of the Umiaqs in Nome". Location is Nome, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two umiaks racing on the river in Nome, Alaska. Men are paddling the umiaks. Caption from finding aid reads "Umiaq races". Location is Nome, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two boats that appear to be umiaks in a race. They appear to be paddling down a river. Caption from finding aid reads "People paddling traditional boats in a race". Location may be Nome, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows three men butchering a dead walrus. They are on an iceberg with an umiak parked next to them. Caption from finding aid reads "St. Lawrence Island walrus catch". Location is St. Lawrence Island,...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a few men butchering a walrus on an iceberg. They are standing next to an umiak. Caption from finding aid reads "St. Lawrence Island walrus hunting". Location is St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows men standing near an umiak and some walruses being butchered on the beach. Caption from finding aid reads "Walrus butchering". Location may be St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a skin-covered boat on a beach. Caption from finding aid reads "Skin boat St. Lawrence Island 1958". Location is St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows some men and children standing next to a skin-covered boat. Pieces of walruses are spread out on the beach. Caption from finding aid reads "Skin boat, walrus pieces and hunters, St. Lawrence Island...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a group of people standing on a beach with a couple of boats. What appears to be a couple of dead seals sits nearby them. Caption from finding aid reads "Beach scene, Gambell; boat, meat, hunters 1958"....
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a group of hunters in what appears to be an umiak. They are surrounded by ice. Caption from finding aid reads "Hunters in skin boat St. Lawrence Island 1958". Location is Saint Lawrence Island,...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a man sitting in the bow of an umiak smoking a cigarette. Caption from finding aid reads "Skin boats, hunting Gambell 1958". Location is Gambell, Alaska.