Salmon drying on racks in Anvik, Alaska, 1913

• Main Author: Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Asahel Curtis Photo Co.
• Subjects: Athapascan Indians > Subsistence activities; Fish drying > Alaska > Anvik; Salmon > Alaska > Anvik; Fishing > A aska > Anvik; Anvik (Alaska); Salmon > Drying; Aska; Yukon; Alaska
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Salmon drying on racks in Anvik Alaska, 1913. Caption on image: Curtis. Seattle, Wash. 29219. On verso of image: Drying salmon on the lower Yukon. The coming of the salmon is the harvest time of the Indians of the Yukon. Salmon furnishes food for them and their dogs. Without dried salmon they could...