Eskimos in umiaks, or skin boats, bartering their goods and curios alongside the GEO. W. ELDER, Port Clarence, Alaska, July 1899.

From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume II, Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage, leaf 169. Caption on image: Eskimo Traders Photograph taken by Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Barter > Alaska > Port Clarence
Steamboats > Alaska > Port Clarence
Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
George W. Elder (Steamship)
Eskimos > Boats > Alaska > Port Clarence
Umiaks > Alaska > Port Clarence
Bering Strait
eskimo*
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/harriman/id/208
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Summary:From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume II, Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage, leaf 169. Caption on image: Eskimo Traders Photograph taken by Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

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