Hughes & Huslia: Images

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image thumbnail Angeline Derendoff, Vanessa Derendoff, Alfred Starr, and Richard Derendoff. Huslia, November 1982. Title by indexer.Accompanying note identifies a man in fur hat as Alfred Starr from Tanana. Alice (A.J.) Lynch Photograph Collection
image thumbnail Alfred Starr, Wendy Arundale, and A. J. Lynch. Huslia, November 1982. Title by indexer.For related images, see UAF-1998-18-91, UAF-1998-18-95. Alice (A.J.) Lynch Photograph Collection
image thumbnail Alfred Starr, Wendy Arundale, A. J. Lynch, and Eliza Jones (?). Huslia, November 1982. Title from accompanying note.For related images, see UAF-1998-18-91, UAF-1998-18-94. Alice (A.J.) Lynch Photograph Collection
image thumbnail After the tragedy. Title from accompanying note."'After the Tragedy - This group of men, all of whom figured prominently in the life of Ben Eielson, are shown as they stood together at an unidentified location in Fairbanks after Eileson's and Borland's bodies had been returned to Alaska. They are from left to right front row: Peter Nickoloff, Joe Crosson, Mat Neimenan, Bill Hughes, Sam Macauley. Second row: Commander Slipnev, man with Mustache unidentified, Fahrig (Russian) Third row: R - L Harrold Gillam, Mayor De la Vargne, President Bunnell and Otto W. Geist.' From Eielson Friendly Times July 26 1957 Memorial Edition. [Illegible] On steps of Old Main building." In the front row, the second man from left is identified as Joe Crosson. In fact, Crosson is the second man from right. Kay J. Kennedy Aviation Photograph Collection;
image thumbnail Abraham and Martha Oldman. Title by indexer. Description from cataloger's notes. Abraham and Martha Oldman. Children unidentified. Taken in Hughes in the mid-1950's by an unknown photographer. Abraham Oldman was Johnson Moses real brother, and like Johnson, he was adopted by another family, in this case, Johnny and Kitty Oldman. Martha was a daughter of Leon and Ida. Bertha Moses Collection;
image thumbnail Koyukon Athabaskan dance songs Full title: Koyukon Athabaskan dance songs / written by Tupou L. Pulu ; from songs and stories provided by Madeline Solomon ; music transcribed by Tom Johnston ; song syllables transcribed by Eliza Jones ; illustrated by Dinah Stephenson. Publication info: Anchorage : National Bilingual Materials Development Center, Rural Education Affairs, University of Alaska, [1978?] Physical descrip: 45 p. : ill., map, music ; 28 cm. + 1 sound cassette. Contents: Madeline Solomon -- Introduction -- Songs listed by author and village: Big Louie, Koyukuk -- Toby Patsy, Koyukuk -- Charlie Mountain, Nulato -- Madeline Solomon, Koyukuk -- John Dayton, Koyukuk -- Andrew Paul, Nulato -- Young Toby, Koyukuk -- Old Toby, Koyukuk -- Author forgotten, Koyukuk -- Jessie Folger, Tanana -- Louie Pilot, Kokrines -- Louie Pilot, Koyukuk -- Emily Esmailka, Nulato -- Author forgotten, Nulato -- Chief Henry, Huslia -- Author forgotten, Tanana -- Biyeedaadaah and Kk'obaayolt'aal -- Austin Joe, Koyukuk -- John Dayton, Koyukok. Alaska State Library. Alaska Native Language Materials. ASL.
image thumbnail Betty, Agnes and Roger Huntington at the camp doing chores, i.e., cutting wood for cooking. The warm dog food will be cooked on the outdoor Yukon woodstove. Note the half log house below and the canvas above that was home for beaver season.Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Cover, Checkbook Heavily beaded checkbook cover backed with caribou hide. Cover is a rectangular shape with one curved short end. Folded in thirds, the cover velcros to the front and encases a checkbook, which can be slipped inside the pocket sewn to the backing (no checkbook enclosed). Beads are sewn to a felt base, which is edged with pink and red beads in the "zipper edging" pattern. The cover has a central large 5-pointed-petaled flower in orange and blue that has a number of vines and leaves extending off to 5 smaller 5-rounded-petaled flowers. There are two large 5-clover-shaped-petaled flowers on the flap, then four other 5-petaled flowers filling gaps (one on top flap, three on the bottom flap). A triangular shape forms the edge pattern with red beads topping the triangle. The entire piece is edged with a line of black beads. Inner sections of flowers beaded with smaller beads that are cut along one side making it flat ("Charlotte cuts") to create a 3-D effect. Background is a solid white seed bead field. Sewn with cotton thread. 20.7 X 18.8cmPurchase of this artwork has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Foundation Art Acquisition Fund. Ethnology;
image thumbnail Cover, Checkbook Heavily beaded checkbook cover backed with caribou hide. Cover is a rectangular shape with one curved short end. Folded in thirds, the cover velcros to the front and encases a checkbook, which can be slipped inside the pocket sewn to the backing (no checkbook enclosed). Beads are sewn to a felt base, which is edged with pink and red beads in the "zipper edging" pattern. The cover has a central large 5-pointed-petaled flower in orange and blue that has a number of vines and leaves extending off to 5 smaller 5-rounded-petaled flowers. There are two large 5-clover-shaped-petaled flowers on the flap, then four other 5-petaled flowers filling gaps (one on top flap, three on the bottom flap). A triangular shape forms the edge pattern with red beads topping the triangle. The entire piece is edged with a line of black beads. Inner sections of flowers beaded with smaller beads that are cut along one side making it flat ("Charlotte cuts") to create a 3-D effect. Background is a solid white seed bead field. Sewn with cotton thread. 20.7 X 18.8cm.Purchase of this artwork has been made possible through the generous support of the Rasmuson Foundation Art Acquisition Fund. Ethnology;
image thumbnail Ceza and Billy Bergman in Hughes. Title by indexer. Description from cataloger's notes. Ceza and Billy Bergman in Hughes. Joe Beetus' house is in the background. Probably taken in the early 1950's during April Carnival in Hughes by Mrs. Les James. Bertha Moses Collection;
image thumbnail Catherine Attla, Alice J. (A. J.) Lynch, Bessie Henry, and an undentified man in Huslia, November 1982. Title by indexer.Photo of a meeting/recording session. Alice (A.J.) Lynch Photograph Collection
image thumbnail Brothers together in Hughes, Alaska. Title by indexer. Description from cataloger's notes. Lindbergh Bergman, Johnson Moses, Abraham Oldman, Edward Bergman, Ceza Bergman, and Billy Bergman. Taken in Hughes in 1954 by Mrs. Les James. All real brothers with their parents. Bertha Moses Collection;
image thumbnail Bessie Henry. Huslia, November 1982. Title by indexer.Photo of an older woman sitting by a table. Alice (A.J.) Lynch Photograph Collection
image thumbnail Round The World Record Flight, Howard Hughes Plane, Fairbanks - July 13, 1938. Title from image A crowd of people gathers on rooftops and on tarmac around Hughes' plane, a Lockheed Model 14 Electra or Super Electra, which was stopping at Fairbanks for fuel and food Photographers in Alaska, ca. 1878-1919. ASL-PCA-341;
image thumbnail Inside, Angela Huntington cooks dinner for the family over another woodstove. Title courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Saa_n _Gaa_ga, Ghonoyee, Look’a Yil Full title: Saa_n _Gaa_ga, Ghonoyee, Look’a Yil / developed by Alaska State Operated School System ; specialist Tupou L. Pulu ... [et al.] ; illustrated by J. Leslie Hanson. Publication: Anchorage : Alaska State Operated School System, 1975. Physical desc: 25 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. General Note: In Central Koyukon Athabaskan (Huslia area). Alaska State Library. Alaska Native Language Materials. ASL.
image thumbnail Unloading the trap of its catch which will be cooked up for dog food back at the beaver camp. Title courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail A good view of the blackfish trap as it was removed from the hole. You could clearly see the piece of canvas which had been turned back from its covering place over the trap.Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Sidney retrieving a blackfish trap. The homemade traps were placed in lakes.Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Sidney at rest in his sled as he moves to the next trap. Title courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Sidney clowning with a good sized beaver. Title courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Sidney "wipes" the beaver in the snow to clear ice and water from the pelt. Title courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Having retrieved a set with beaver, Sidney removed his gloves to work on retrieving beaver. The parka Sidney is wearing was made for him by his wife, Angela, from wolf skins he had acquired in a poker game with several white wolf hunters who were weathered in at Huslia.Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303
image thumbnail Sidney and Carl Huntington "parked" at a beaver set. Sidney is digging and chopping down to the set itself. Title and description courtesy of Mrs. Keller. Connie and Rev. Pat Keller Slide collection, 1956-1963. ASL-PCA-303

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