Kingikmiut Eskimo boat frame hung above house buried in snow, Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, between 1901 and 1906
Handwritten in album: House snowed under PH Coll 49.11 and PH Coll 919.31 Susan R. Bernardi went to Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, in October 1901 to teach at the U.S. Government School. She joined William T. and Ellen Lopp, of the American Missionary Association who established the school...
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Eskimos
> Structures
> Alaska
> Kingegan; Alaska Natives
> Structures
> Alaska
> Kingegan; Racks (Supporting devices); Dwellings
> Alaska
> Kingegan
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Online Access: | http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2206 |
Summary: | Handwritten in album: House snowed under PH Coll 49.11 and PH Coll 919.31 Susan R. Bernardi went to Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, in October 1901 to teach at the U.S. Government School. She joined William T. and Ellen Lopp, of the American Missionary Association who established the school in 1890. Her photographs document many aspects of Eskimo life at Kingegan. This particular photo shows a boat frame hung above a house. |
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