Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic

A group of Inuit, described as a family, sit inside a snow house at Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, December 1, 1900. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 85. A number, possibly 81, is etched into emulsion on lower part of plat...

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Main Author: Comer, George (Creator)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1900
Subjects:
Inuit
Igloos
Dwellings
Family
Arctic
Bedford
Cape Fullerton
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
inuit
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5502
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spelling ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5502 2023-05-15T14:51:31+02:00 Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) 1900 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5502 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5502 Accession number: 1963.1767.98 local: ms_m169147.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5502 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Inuit Igloos Dwellings Family StillImage photographs 1900 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:26:15Z A group of Inuit, described as a family, sit inside a snow house at Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, December 1, 1900. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 85. A number, possibly 81, is etched into emulsion on lower part of plate. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. Still Image Arctic Hudson Bay inuit Connecticut Digital Archive Arctic Bedford ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) Cape Fullerton ENVELOPE(-88.766,-88.766,63.967,63.967) Hudson Hudson Bay New Bedford ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
institution Open Polar
collection Connecticut Digital Archive
op_collection_id ftconnecticstlib
language unknown
topic Inuit
Igloos
Dwellings
Family
spellingShingle Inuit
Igloos
Dwellings
Family
Comer, George (Creator)
Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
topic_facet Inuit
Igloos
Dwellings
Family
description A group of Inuit, described as a family, sit inside a snow house at Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, December 1, 1900. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 85. A number, possibly 81, is etched into emulsion on lower part of plate. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment.
format Still Image
author Comer, George (Creator)
author_facet Comer, George (Creator)
author_sort Comer, George (Creator)
title Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_short Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_full Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_fullStr Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_full_unstemmed Inuit family in snow house, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_sort inuit family in snow house, cape fullerton, hudson bay, canadian arctic
publisher Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport
publishDate 1900
url http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5502
op_coverage East Haddam (Conn.)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467)
ENVELOPE(-88.766,-88.766,63.967,63.967)
ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
geographic Arctic
Bedford
Cape Fullerton
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
geographic_facet Arctic
Bedford
Cape Fullerton
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
genre Arctic
Hudson Bay
inuit
genre_facet Arctic
Hudson Bay
inuit
op_relation Source Note: Comer Collection
70002:5502
Accession number: 1963.1767.98
local: ms_m169147.tif
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5502
op_rights Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic.
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