Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada
An Aivilik Inuit man identified as "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok], is seated in a chair in front of a sail cloth backdrop in the deckhouse of the whaling schooner Era, January 25, 1904, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from origina...
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ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5525 2023-05-15T13:07:38+02:00 Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) 1904 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5525 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5525 Accession number: 1963.1767.218 local: ms_m169376.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5525 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Iglulik Eskimos Inuit StillImage photographs 1904 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:19:14Z An Aivilik Inuit man identified as "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok], is seated in a chair in front of a sail cloth backdrop in the deckhouse of the whaling schooner Era, January 25, 1904, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 197, #23. Harry is referred to in the North as Comer's [Captain George Comer] "mate," and was the leader of a group of Iglulik Inuit known as the Aivilik or Aivillingmiut. These Inuit of the west coast region of Hudson Bay were closely associated with Comer and the American whalers for many years. 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. In his caption for this image, Comer describes Ippaktuq Tasseok as "our chief native." Still Image Aivilik Arctic eskimo* Hudson Bay inuit Connecticut Digital Archive Arctic Bedford ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) Canada 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) |
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Iglulik Eskimos Inuit Comer, George (Creator) Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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An Aivilik Inuit man identified as "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok], is seated in a chair in front of a sail cloth backdrop in the deckhouse of the whaling schooner Era, January 25, 1904, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 197, #23. Harry is referred to in the North as Comer's [Captain George Comer] "mate," and was the leader of a group of Iglulik Inuit known as the Aivilik or Aivillingmiut. These Inuit of the west coast region of Hudson Bay were closely associated with Comer and the American whalers for many years. 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. In his caption for this image, Comer describes Ippaktuq Tasseok as "our chief native." |
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Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Ippaktuq Tasseok ("Harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner Era, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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ippaktuq tasseok ("harry") in deckhouse of whaling schooner era, cape fullerton, hudson bay, canada |
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Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport |
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East Haddam (Conn.) |
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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) |
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Arctic Bedford Canada Cape Fullerton Hudson Hudson Bay New Bedford |
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Arctic Bedford Canada Cape Fullerton Hudson Hudson Bay New Bedford |
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Aivilik Arctic eskimo* Hudson Bay inuit |
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Aivilik Arctic eskimo* Hudson Bay inuit |
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Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5525 Accession number: 1963.1767.218 local: ms_m169376.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5525 |
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Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. |
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