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Box PCA0422

 Container

Contains 31 Results:

[Native man in suit standing in front of boat]

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-21
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca. 1920s

[Large group of Native people, mostly children, standing on river bank]

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca. 1920s

Snow houses built for movie "Mahla" for M.G.M.

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-23
Scope and Contents

[handwritten on back of photo]; MGM snowhouses for movie "Mala," Ray Wise [handwritten on negative envelope; Ray Wise Mala acted in the movie]

Dates: ca. 1920s

Snow houses built for movie "Mahla" for M.G.M.

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-24
Scope and Contents

[handwritten on back of photo]; MGM snowhouses for movie "Mala," Ray Wise [handwritten on negative envelope; Ray Wise Mala acted in the movie]

Dates: ca. 1920s

E.B. O'Connor and Natives cutting up 30 tons of walrus meat received as part payment for services on a hunting and moving picture trip with Capt. L.L. Lane and Snow the Big Game Hunter and Movie Man, 1924., 1924

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-25
Scope and Contents

[typewritten on back of photo] ; Cutting up a walrus killed by Louis Lane's boat crew with charterers from Boston, Mass. 30 tons of walrus meat received as part payment for services on a hunting and moving picture trip with Capt. L.L. Lane and "Snow" the big game hunter and movie man, 1924 [handwritten on negative envelope]

Dates: 1924

Native of Nunivak Island named Ny-ang-uk, who was held in jail at Nome one year and two months without a trial, having been kidnapped by Lomen Reindeer and Trading Co.'s boat Silver Wave and brought to Nome and incarcerated in jail

 Item — Box: PCA0422
Identifier: PCA0422-30
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: ca. 1920s