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English: Eskimos in umiaks, or skin boats, bartering their goods and curios alongside the GEO. W. ELDER, Port Clarence, Alaska, July 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Clinton Hart Merriam  (1855–1942)  wikidata:Q721433
 
Clinton Hart Merriam
Alternative names
Merriam; Clinton H. Merriam; C. Hart Merriam
Description American anthropologist, ornithologist, zoologist, entomologist and botanist
Date of birth/death 5 December 1855 Edit this at Wikidata 19 March 1942 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City Berkeley
Work location
Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q721433
Title
English: Eskimos in umiaks, or skin boats, bartering their goods and curios alongside the GEO. W. ELDER, Port Clarence, Alaska, July 1899.
Description
English: From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume II, Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage, leaf 169.

Caption on image: Eskimo Traders

Photograph taken by Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Barter--Alaska--Port Clarence; Steamboats--Alaska--Port Clarence
  • Subjects (LCSH): Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); George W. Elder (Steamship); Eskimos--Boats--Alaska--Port Clarence; Umiaks--Alaska--Port Clarence
Depicted place Port Clarence, Alaska
Date Taken on 1 July 1899
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
208
Source
English: Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection
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HAR055

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