BIB_ID
220338
Accession number
ARC 1176.202
Creator
Edward S. Curtis
Creator date
1868–1952
Object title
Sealers' Camp--Yakutat Bay
Summary
A group of Yakutat Tlingit shelters on rocky ground; stretched hides are propped along the outside walls.
Created
ca. 1899
Printed/Manufactured
United States, ca. 1905-1910
In note
Edward S. Curtis lantern slides, 1898-1926.
Place
United States, manufacture place.
Description
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, hand colored ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes
Title from album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May-August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 84; University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection (PH Coll 333); dated June 1899, caption title: Sealers' Camp--Yakutat Bay; repository title: Tlingit Indian sealers' camp, Yakutat Bay, Alaska; summary: Shows square shelters covered with strips of spruce bark on gravelly beach, seal skins on drying frames.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
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