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Object Number 48-42-10/99975.2.295.18
Display Title Birds over the water
Descriptions
Object Description Forty-six rolls of negatives (L259 - L305) of Alaska. Subjects include villages, landscape, people, crafts, fishing, and boats.
Department Photographic
Date 1948
Culture
  • Western Eskimo
  • Aleut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Aleutian Islands / Atka Island
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Birds lifting off
48-42-10/99975.2.295.17 Birds lifting off
Atka Island
Man carrying kayak over shoulder
48-42-10/99975.2.281.16 Man carrying kayak over shoulder
Nikolski
Kayak turned over
48-42-10/99975.2.290.8 Kayak turned over
Atka Island
View of water from airplane
48-42-10/99975.2.293.20 View of water from airplane
Atka Island
Child in water (damaged)
48-42-10/99975.2.302.19 Child in water (damaged)
Atka Island
Dead fish on dock
48-42-10/99975.2.296.10 Dead fish on dock
Atka Island
Men of the expedition casting from dock
48-42-10/99975.2.296.9 Men of the expedition casting from dock
Atka Island
Village
48-42-10/99975.2.296.11 Village
Atka Island
Fish drying
48-42-10/99975.2.296.6 Fish drying
Atka Island
Village houses
48-42-10/99975.2.296.5 Village houses
Atka Island
Village houses
48-42-10/99975.2.296.8 Village houses
Atka Island
Fish drying
48-42-10/99975.2.296.7 Fish drying
Atka Island