Collection Name	Vertical File--Locations--Fort Gibbon Historical Photograph Collection
Identifier	UAF-1983-209-31
Title	Mask Ball, Ft. Gibbon, Alaska. Jan. 1, 1919.
Description	Title from caption. Bottom right corner of the image also bears the inscription "Shade." Image shows several dozen men, women, and children dressed in costumes for a masquerade ball, posing on a wooden floor for a photograph at Fort Gibbon near Tanana, Alaska. Two large flags hang on either side of the group and a garland hangs overhead. Several members of the group appear to be dressed as nurses, Indians, soldiers or clowns. Some of the group (at front left and at far left) appear to be Alaska Natives.
Creator	Shade
Subject.TGM	Masquerades Costumes Cross dressing Balls (Parties) People Men Women Children Forts & fortifications Military facilities Military life Holidays Flags Floors
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Interior Alaska--Athabascan
Location	Tanana (Alaska)
Region	Interior Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Date	1919/01/01
Type	Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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Mask Ball, Ft. Gibbon, Alaska. Jan. 1, 1919.

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