Box PCA 262
Container
Contains 62 Results:
Couple of children play on snow bank.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-31
Scope and Contents
[boy and girl with fur hoods so thick that only the girl’s face is visible; girl has longer, dress-like parka]
Dates:
circa 1930s
Close up - Eskimo School boy
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-32
Scope and Contents
[full face, head and shoulders portrait]
Dates:
circa 1930s
Couple married Eskimo women with babies on their back.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-33
Scope and Contents
[two women, full length, full face view, one wears a cloth parka, the other wears a fur parka; dogs on left]
Dates:
circa 1930s
Eskimo mother, daughter and grandchildren.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-34
Scope and Contents
[five people beside house, all wearing parkas]
Dates:
circa 1930s
Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh getting into their plane before taking off for Nome. Cross is myself Picture taken by my brother Thomas Brower
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-35
Scope and Contents
[David Brower, right center, beside plane]
Dates:
circa 1930s
Seals can be caught all the year round. This woman is stretching a sealskin to dry. After it has dried it will be used in making water proof boots.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-36
Scope and Contents
[Woman stretching sealskin to dry using wooden pegs.] Fading print.
Dates:
circa 1930s
Fishing at Beichey point. Fishing is one of the industries of the Eskimo.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-37
Scope and Contents
[men near pile of fish on beach] Fading print.
Dates:
circa 1930s
An Eskimo dance would be interesting to some school children in the States. It is done by making all kinds of motions with the arms and keeping time with the feet by stamping, to the beating of the Eskimo drums. There is always five or more drums in the hands of men being struck with a slender wood in time to the singing. The drum is beaten something like a bass drum only it is struck on the flame instead of the drum-head.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-38
Scope and Contents
[dancing, with group of people seated on ground beyond dancer]
Dates:
circa 1930s
The only way of traveling on the land or ice during the winter days is by means of Sled and dogs. My [David Brower's] team coming home from Wainwright to Barrow about 100 miles. I made in a day and half.
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-39
Scope and Contents
[group of people near dog sled]
Dates:
circa 1930s
The wireless station at Barrow
Item — Box: PCA 262
Identifier: PCA0262-40
Scope and Contents
[several buildings in deep snow] Fading print.
Dates:
circa 1930s