Howard Luke Papers, 1916 - ca. 1980s.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Howard Luke Papers, 1916 - ca. 1980s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/309451824

The Howard Luke Papers consist of photographs and photocopied images. Subjects include a parade and dog sled races celebrating the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous and Ice Carnival, the Fairbanks Winter Carnival and North American Championship Dog Sled Race, an Alaska Native potlatch, Alaska Native dancers and drummers, and a 1989 trip to Russia. Also included are images of Howard Luke and others building dog sleds, fish wheels, and other hand-made wooden items, as well as images of Chena, Alaska and of Chena Athabascan Indians.

.25 cubic feet.

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7293710

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Fairbanks Winter Carnival

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zq280t (corporateBody)

Anchorage Fur Rendezvous (Alaska)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sc27nx (corporateBody)

Luke, Howard, 1923-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63v2x5j (person)

Howard Luke is an Athabascan elder noted especially for his work in educating youth about Athabascan culture and values. Mr. Luke's Gaalee'ya Spirit Camp gives students of all ages the opportunity to explore language, math, science, athletics, computing, art and the outdoors from a Native perspective ans set within a structure of Native values. Mr. Luke is a noted Athabascan craftsman and expert on the construction of canoes, dog sleds and other traditional Athabascan hand-crafted items. Howard ...