Contains information on the arrival of Charles and Jane Hughes in Alaska, a history of Gambell since 1940, an account of a walrus hunt, and the organization of the village store.

Eskimo interviews on worship rituals, marriage practices, and suicide.

An account of a seal hunt and diagrams depicting the Eskimo kinship system.

The management of the village store by the Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Organization, Eskimo interviews on cousin teasing, preparation of animal skins, suicide, punishment for murder, and diagrams of a walrus trap, sled, and boat.

An account of a walrus hunt, Eskimo interviews on rules concerning marriage into other "ramkas" (clans), kinship terms, and how to harpoon a walrus.

An account of a fox trapping trip to the Southwest cape, the starvation of the island's sled dogs, and Eskimo interviews concerning witchcraft, kinship terminology, time periods, and natural features.

List of research questions, Eskimos living outside of Gambell, and kinship terminology.

Contains a list of teachers at Gambell since 1940, excerpt from a letter from a zoologist regarding the decline of the walrus and reindeer herds, an account of a walrus hunt, a list of kinship terminology, and Eskimo interviews on shamanism, ramkas, the ritual of naming babies, kinship behavior, life stories, ceremonies, marriage, and traditional whale hunting techniques.

Kinship charts, an account of Gambell's first whale catch in two years, and Eskimo interviews on kinship behavior and life stories.