Native Alaskan women and children, 1905

In the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in the area around Nome, Alaska. He took many photographs of the region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists and residents alike. In this photo, taken on a summer day in 1905, a...

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Main Author: Nowell, Frank H.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Women > Domestic life
Eskimos > Clothing & dress
Mothers & children
eskimo*
Nome
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5235
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/5235 2023-05-15T16:06:49+02:00 Native Alaskan women and children, 1905 Nowell, Frank H. Nome (Alaska) Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5235 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 1983.10.13110 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5235 PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection Women--Domestic life Eskimos--Clothing & dress Mothers & children photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:55:33Z In the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in the area around Nome, Alaska. He took many photographs of the region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists and residents alike. In this photo, taken on a summer day in 1905, a group of Eskimo women and girls stand with their backs to the camera to show how they carry small children inside their cotton parkas. Written on photo: The Eskimo's Natural Pack 1 negative : glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in. Other/Unknown Material eskimo* Nome Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections
institution Open Polar
collection University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections
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topic Women--Domestic life
Eskimos--Clothing & dress
Mothers & children
spellingShingle Women--Domestic life
Eskimos--Clothing & dress
Mothers & children
Nowell, Frank H.
Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
topic_facet Women--Domestic life
Eskimos--Clothing & dress
Mothers & children
description In the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in the area around Nome, Alaska. He took many photographs of the region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists and residents alike. In this photo, taken on a summer day in 1905, a group of Eskimo women and girls stand with their backs to the camera to show how they carry small children inside their cotton parkas. Written on photo: The Eskimo's Natural Pack 1 negative : glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in.
format Other/Unknown Material
author Nowell, Frank H.
author_facet Nowell, Frank H.
author_sort Nowell, Frank H.
title Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
title_short Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
title_full Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
title_fullStr Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
title_full_unstemmed Native Alaskan women and children, 1905
title_sort native alaskan women and children, 1905
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5235
op_coverage Nome (Alaska)
genre eskimo*
Nome
Alaska
genre_facet eskimo*
Nome
Alaska
op_source Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
op_relation Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
1983.10.13110
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5235
op_rights PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
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