Happy Jack and family, Nome, Alaska, 1905
During the Nome gold rush, in the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in Alaska. He took many photographs of the Nome region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists, miners, and others. In this 1905 photo, the Eskimo Happy...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/5241 2023-05-15T16:06:49+02:00 Happy Jack and family, Nome, Alaska, 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/5241 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 1983.10.13161 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5241 PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection Gold rushes Families Eskimos--Clothing & dress Happy Jack photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:55:33Z During the Nome gold rush, in the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in Alaska. He took many photographs of the Nome region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists, miners, and others. In this 1905 photo, the Eskimo Happy Jack stands next to his wife, Assongoyi, and daughter, Rose Ann Omelak, near a wooden building in Nome, Alaska. All three wear traditional fur parkas with fur-rimmed hoods. 1 negative : glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in. Other/Unknown Material eskimo* Nome Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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During the Nome gold rush, in the early years of the 20th century, Frank H. Nowell, a Seattle photographer, spent several years in Alaska. He took many photographs of the Nome region and its native inhabitants and sold the photos to tourists, miners, and others. In this 1905 photo, the Eskimo Happy Jack stands next to his wife, Assongoyi, and daughter, Rose Ann Omelak, near a wooden building in Nome, Alaska. All three wear traditional fur parkas with fur-rimmed hoods. 1 negative : glass, b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
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Happy Jack and family, Nome, Alaska, 1905 |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
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Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 1983.10.13161 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/5241 |
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PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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