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Object Number
51-16-00/1.265
Display Title
Arctic Voyage of Schooner Polar Bear - Building winter quarters, frame made of driftwood
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Photograph: "[verso] Building winter quarters. / The frame of driftwood. / Jan 26 1914"
Department
Photographic
Date
26 January 1914
Artist
Dr. Samuel J. Mixter
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Aleutian Islands
Asia / Russia / Siberia
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
North America / United States / Alaska
Asia / Russia / Siberia
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials
Print, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 8.255 × 14.1288 cm (3 1/4 × 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Elisabeth Morss
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