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Ngebuked;Ngaraard;Palau

 Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Palauan house with board walls and child standing in doorway, March 14, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-64
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Palauan house, indigenous architecture but with boards instead of wickerwork walls. This does have the roof thatched with pandanus, the old house style and the old-style stone courtyard under which the family dead were once buried. This is in the village of Ngebuked."

Dates: March 14, 1948

Palauan house with child standing in front yard, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-65
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Small Palauan house with swept earth front yard, no windows, in the village of Keklau, Babelthuap. This is one of the newer houses in remote villages."

Dates: 1948

Palauan standing in an outrigger canoe, March 14, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-69
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Young Palauan man standing in an outrigger canoe at the upper end of tidewater in the mainstream below Ngebuked, a village along the narrow part of Babelthuap Island north of Ngardmau. Six people were to travel in the canoe."

Dates: March 14, 1948