MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1995-1996
Abstract:
61 sound tape reels of interviews conducted by Phillips Fund grantee Dennis Griffin with 13 Nunivak elders in Mekoryuk, Bethel, and Anchorage, Alaska, describing the early history of Nash Harbor village (Nunivak), its subsistence resources, fauna and flora, demography, and impact of the school in Mekoryuk.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.252
Extent:
61 reel(s)
Subjects:
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Anchorage (Alaska) | Bethel (Alaska) | Bird trapping | Bird, Helen C. | Bird, Irving | Bird, Irving C. | Caribou -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island | Central Yupik language | Cup'ig | Cup'ig dialect | Fishing | Fishing -- Alaska | Fox trapping | Griffin, Dennis | Hunting -- Alaska | Mekoryuk (Alaska) | Mink trapping | Nunivak Island (Alaska) -- Economic conditions | Nunivak Island (Alaska) -- History | Plants, Edible -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island | Reindeer -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island Island | Sound recordings | Subsistence economy -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island | Trapping -- Alaska | Wildlife refuges -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island Island | Yup'ik | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Education | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Fishing | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Folklore | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Hunting | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Material culture | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Music | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Rites and ceremonies | Yupik Eskimos -- Alaska -- Nunivak Island -- Social life and customs | Yupik women