Dog sledders ("Mushers"), five men in arctic dress, ca. 1910

Caption on image: Mushers, Alaska PH Coll 247.343 Someone who drives, or "mushes", a dog team is known as a musher. The word probably comes from the French word "marcher", which means "to walk".

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thwaites, John E. (John Edward), 1863-1940
Other Authors:	University of Washington Libraries. Manuscripts, Special Collections, University Archives Division
Format:	Other/Unknown Material
Language:	unknown
Published:	1910
Subjects:	Fur garments Clothing & dress > Alaska Men > Alaska Mushers > Clothing > Alaska Cold weather clothing > Alaska Arctic Alaska
Online Access:	http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/thwaites/id/308

Description
Summary:	Caption on image: Mushers, Alaska PH Coll 247.343 Someone who drives, or "mushes", a dog team is known as a musher. The word probably comes from the French word "marcher", which means "to walk".