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Accession Number: TT.00094
Date of Photo: 1970-1997
Caption: "Seventy-nine-year-old Joe Field of Noorvik was a tugboat skipper in the Kotzebue Sound area for many years until he recently retired.  When feild learned that a barge being towed by tug was about to leave Kotzebue, he journeyed down to the water front to wath and relieve a few memories."

Description: Portrait of a man, identified as "seventy-nine-year-old Joe Field of Noorvik", a former tugboat skipper in the Kotzebue Sound area.  He is standing on a boardwalk by the ocean’s edge, leaning on a wooden railing.  Beyond him, several miles out to sea, a barge is visible being towed by a small tugboat.


Name: Unknown Photographer
Ethnicity:
Role: Photographer

Name: Joe Field (aka Qatukraluk (spelling uncertain))
Ethnicity: Inupiat
Role: Subject

State: Alaska
Region: Nana
Community: Kotzebue

Indigenous Group: Inupiat
CD Number: 010

Annotations: Seventy-nine-year-old Joe Field of Noorvik was a tugboat skipper in the Kotzebue Sound area for many years until he recently retired.  When feild learned that a barge being towed by tug was about to leave Kotzebue, he journeyed down to the water front to wath and relieve a few memories.  35X52
Keywords: People:Elders
People:Men
Portraits
Transportation



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