Passengers being transported over ice to shore by dogsled from steam ship, Nome, June 14, 1920

• Main Author: Rydeen, Almer
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Passengers > Alaska > Nome; Dog teams > Alaska > Nome; Dogsledding > Alaska > Nome; Sleds & sleighs > Alaska > Nome; Steamboats > Alaska > Nome; Ice > Alaska > Nome; Sled dogs > Alaska > Nome; Passenger ships > Alaska > Nome; Norway; St Michael; The Beaches; eskimo*; Inupiaq; Nome; Alaska; Lapland
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/253

Caption on image: June 14, 1920, at Nome. On verso of image: Almer Rydeen, Seattle Filed in Alaska--Cities--Nome Inupiaq Eskimos camped for centuries in the area around Nome before Russia claimed Alaska as its own. In the 18th century, Russians established a settlement at St. Michael, 125 miles to t...