Box PCA0422
Contains 31 Results:
Eagle measuring 8 ft., 9 inches from tip to tip, killed by E. B. O’Connor just after eagle had flown off with reindeer fawn weighing 27 lbs. and dropped it to kill it. Eagle killed [after fawn fell to the ground], Aug. 7, [19]24., 1924-08-07
[2 descriptions of photo: first is typed on back of photo; second is handwritten on negative envelope]
[E. B. O’Connor, left, and Native man]
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.
E. B. O’Connor with two men and 17 dogs, hauling Capt. Sundback from Pilgrim Hot Springs Post Office to railroad, a distance of 7 miles, which took 5 hours to negotiate, over mail trail with Duffy’s mail team.
[3 descriptions of photo: first is handwritten on back of photo; second is typed on front of photocopy of photo; third is handwritten on negative envelope]
E.B. O’Connor and wife [Irene] at home in Nome, Alaska, 1927, 1927
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.
On mail route to Taylor
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.
On mail route to Taylor
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.
[E. B. O’Connor with arm around child on white reindeer; woman and child in fur parkas on left, Native man on right]
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.
Winter travel with reindeer, Nome., 1924
[typewritten from back of picture] Two of our old sled deer being driven for a load of wood by two of my oldest girls (10 & 12 years old) with two of the smaller children at Salmon Lake, 1924 [handwritten from back of picture] Two of my oldest children, girls, Matilda & Mary Ann, taking Geo. (5) and Grace (3) for a deer sled ride up to the end of Salmon Lake for wood for the home camp, 1924 [also description handwritten on negative envelope]
Kids going to take a fawn out to feed on grass and leaves after feeding it milk from [a] baby’s bottle. Its mother abandoned it after some of the kids put their hands on it, as the mothers always do. 1. Matilda, 2. Mary Anne, 3. George, 4. Grace, 5. fawn, 6. reindeer dog, Spuck.
[note: drawing and numbers on negative envelope differ from numbering handwritten by O'Connor on back of photo]
[Woman, left, with 4 children and 2 dogs in front of building]
The collection contains photographs primarily of the Nome region during the 1920's, including Salmon Lake, located 50 miles from Nome. There are photographs of E. B. "Duffy" O'Connor and his family, and camp scenes near Salmon Lake, including reindeer and dog teams. There are also photos of the S.S. Victoria, Teddy Bear schooner, Nome harbor scenes, M.G.M. snow houses for the movie "Mala," and Natives butchering a walrus.