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Alaskan Collection

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Potlatch

Alaskan Potlatch
Alaskan natives gather for a POTLATCH - a ritual exchange of hospitality and gifts which often ruins the donors who seek to compete in displays of generosity

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare

Young Eskimo (Inuit) girl with a captured Arctic Hare Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2

All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2. Brown Bear, 3. Skunk, 4. Canadian Wolf, 5. Coyote, 6. Grey Squirrel, 7. Common Squirrel, 8

Background imageAlaskan Collection: FALL / ALASKAN MALAMUTE

FALL / ALASKAN MALAMUTE
TOTE-UMS ARCTIC HAWK Owned by Mrs J. S. Parkyns, Edmonds and Flanagan. Date: 1968

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Two young Eskimo (Inuit) children with a captured goose

Two young Eskimo (Inuit) children with a captured goose - Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Polar Bears in Alaska, USA

Polar Bears in Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Two Indigenous Alaskan Women

Two Indigenous Alaskan Women
Twins - Two Indigenous Alaskan native Women wearing strings of beads (and little more..). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Eskimo Ladies from Alaska

Eskimo Ladies from Alaska
Four Eskimo Ladies from Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. The woman on the left is wearing (interestingly) a very western pair of lace-up shoes as opposed to her fellows in traditional fur boots!

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan brown bear in the New York Zoological Park

Alaskan brown bear in the New York Zoological Park
Zookeeper feeding an alaskan brown bear in the New York Zoological Park. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Skagway, Alaska

Skagway, Alaska. In 1896, gold was found in the Klondike region of Canadas Yukon Territory. On July 29th, 1897, the steamer Queen docked at Moores wharf in Skagway with the first boat load of

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Iceburg

Alaskan Iceburg
A typical scenic view of the coast of Alaska, U.S.A. showing an iceberg and Fjord (right). Date: 1930s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Skagway, Alaska - Grave of J R Soapy Smith II

Skagway, Alaska - Grave of J R Soapy Smith II
Skagway, Alaska - Grave of Jefferson Randolph Soapy Smith II (1860-1898) - con artist, saloon and gambling house proprietor, gangster and crime boss. Date: circa 1930

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Polar Bear Hunting in Alaska, USA

Polar Bear Hunting in Alaska, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Inuit woman preparing fish and water rats - Alaska, USA

Inuit woman preparing fish and water rats - Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1928

Background imageAlaskan Collection: WW2 - The re-capture of the Island of Kiska, Alaska

WW2 - The re-capture of the Island of Kiska, Alaska
The re-capture of the Island of Kiska, Alaska from Japanese forces during WW2. On August 24th, 1943, Kiska was declared secure by the American forces

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Christian Missionary travelling by Alaskan Reindeer sled

Christian Missionary travelling by Alaskan Reindeer sled
Christian Missionary being transported by Alaskan Reindeer sled. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Eskimo Girl and her younger Brother - Alaska, USA

Alaskan Eskimo Girl and her younger Brother - Alaska, USA Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Eskimo in his Kayak - Covered in sealion skin - Alaska, USA

Eskimo in his Kayak - Covered in sealion skin - Alaska, USA Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Church and Mission house close to the Pole - Alaska, USA

Church and Mission house close to the Pole - Alaska, USA
Church and Mission house close to the North Pole - Marys Igloo, Alaska, USA Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Eskimo and his reindeer - Alaska, USA

Alaskan Eskimo and his reindeer - Alaska, USA. Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Travelling Christian Missionary and his sled - Alaska, USA

Travelling Christian Missionary and his sled - Alaska, USA Date: circa 1909

Background imageAlaskan Collection: The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Two flags

The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Two flags
The Summit of White Pass, Alaska - Under two flags. White Pass is a mountain pass through the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains on the border of the US state of Alaska

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Skaguay, Alaska, USA

Skaguay, Alaska, USA
Skaguay (Skagway), Alaska, USA Date: circa 1902

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Treadwell Gold Mine, Alaska, USA

Treadwell Gold Mine, Alaska, USA Date: circa 1902

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Interior of the Greek Church at Sitka, Alaska, USA

Interior of the Greek Church at Sitka, Alaska, USA Date: circa 1902

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Eskimo couple with skin boat - Alaska, USA

Eskimo couple with skin boat - Alaska, USA. The boat has been upturned (for repair?) with a long fishing spear, two caught salmon and a paddle resting alongside. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Glaciers - Alaska

Alaskan Glaciers - Alaska - We came in to land at Elmendorf Field, the big Army air base, having come over amazing glaciers like wide rivers. Date: 1952

Background imageAlaskan Collection: The Alaskan an original comic opera

The Alaskan an original comic opera. Date c1908

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaska - Inuit Children and dead snow goose

Alaska - Inuit Children and dead snow goose
Alaska - Inuit Children pose ith a dead snow goose Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Inuit Chief and his wife - Alaska

Inuit Chief and his wife - Alaska (Island of Detroit, Bering) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaskan Eskimo Dogs

Alaskan Eskimo Dogs, wearing harness to pull a sled, there are igloos in the background Date: 20th century

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Indigenous Alaskan Inuit children

Indigenous Alaskan Inuit children
Pair of Indigenous Alaskan Inuit children Date: circa 1910

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Alaska - Juneau

Alaska - Juneau Date: circa 1920

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Totem Pole and Native American House

Totem Pole and Native American House
Postcard from the Pacific Coast Steamship Company from their Totem Pole Route - an example of the totem poles of the indigenous American Indian people of the Southern Alaskan region (Ketchikan)

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Hunting wild big horn sheep in Alaska

Hunting wild big horn sheep in Alaska
Hunting big horn sheep in Alaska (wild mountain sheep - now a protected species). This picture was taken 30 miles from Fairbanks, Alaska

Background imageAlaskan Collection: Eskimos in Oomiak

Eskimos in Oomiak
Native Alaskan eskimos of King Island, Alaska, in their oomiak on the Snake River, at Nome


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