Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic

An Inuit woman poses outside at Hudson Bay, ca. 1897-1912. A building can be seen in the right background. It is identified as probably a storehouse built by the whalers or the North West Mounted Police. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identif...

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Main Author: Comer, George (Creator)
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport 1897
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5543
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spelling ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5543 2023-05-15T14:51:29+02:00 Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) 1897 - 1912 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5543 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5543 Accession number: 1963.1767.215 local: ms_m169382.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5543 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Inuit Whaling StillImage photographs 1897 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:42:16Z An Inuit woman poses outside at Hudson Bay, ca. 1897-1912. A building can be seen in the right background. It is identified as probably a storehouse built by the whalers or the North West Mounted Police. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 214. 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, including the Era. 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) Hudson Hudson Bay New Bedford ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
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Whaling
spellingShingle Inuit
Whaling
Comer, George (Creator)
Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
topic_facet Inuit
Whaling
description An Inuit woman poses outside at Hudson Bay, ca. 1897-1912. A building can be seen in the right background. It is identified as probably a storehouse built by the whalers or the North West Mounted Police. Infrastructure Lifestyle Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as Photo 214. 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, including the Era. 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 woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_short Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_full Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_fullStr Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_full_unstemmed Inuit woman outside, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic
title_sort inuit woman outside, hudson bay, canadian arctic
publisher Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport
publishDate 1897
url http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5543
op_coverage East Haddam (Conn.)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467)
ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367)
geographic Arctic
Bedford
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
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Bedford
Hudson
Hudson Bay
New Bedford
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Hudson Bay
inuit
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Hudson Bay
inuit
op_relation Source Note: Comer Collection
70002:5543
Accession number: 1963.1767.215
local: ms_m169382.tif
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5543
op_rights Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic.
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