Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900
King Island was historically occupied by Eskimos who called themselves "Aseuluk." The Island was named by Captain Cook in 1778 for Lt. James King, a member of his party. In 1900, the Eskimo name was reported to be "Ukiwuk." The village was occupied during the winter by approximat...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:warner/531 2023-05-15T16:06:45+02:00 Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 United States--Alaska--Ukivok probably between 1899 and 1900 b&w Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/warner/id/531 unknown Arthur Churchill Warner Photographs WAR0546 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, [Order Number or Negative Number] http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/warner/id/531 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Arthur Churchill Warner Photograph Collection. PH Coll 273 Cliff dwellings--Alaska--Ukivok Photograph; image 1899 ftuwashingtonlib 2021-08-21T22:53:15Z King Island was historically occupied by Eskimos who called themselves "Aseuluk." The Island was named by Captain Cook in 1778 for Lt. James King, a member of his party. In 1900, the Eskimo name was reported to be "Ukiwuk." The village was occupied during the winter by approximately 200 Eskimos, who achieved fame as hunters and ivory carvers, and who lived in walrus-skin dwellings lashed to the face of the cliff. The Islanders subsisted on walrus, seal, birds, berries and green plants. Every summer the entire population would travel to the mainland by kayak and umiak, and remained for a few months. Once Nome was founded, they customarily camped near town each summer to sell their intricate ivory carvings. Warner [2148] Filed in Alaska series. Other/Unknown Material eskimo* Inupiat Nome Alaska walrus* University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections King Island ENVELOPE(-58.100,-58.100,-62.000,-62.000) Kayak ENVELOPE(103.217,103.217,71.533,71.533) |
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Cliff dwellings--Alaska--Ukivok Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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Cliff dwellings--Alaska--Ukivok |
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King Island was historically occupied by Eskimos who called themselves "Aseuluk." The Island was named by Captain Cook in 1778 for Lt. James King, a member of his party. In 1900, the Eskimo name was reported to be "Ukiwuk." The village was occupied during the winter by approximately 200 Eskimos, who achieved fame as hunters and ivory carvers, and who lived in walrus-skin dwellings lashed to the face of the cliff. The Islanders subsisted on walrus, seal, birds, berries and green plants. Every summer the entire population would travel to the mainland by kayak and umiak, and remained for a few months. Once Nome was founded, they customarily camped near town each summer to sell their intricate ivory carvings. Warner [2148] Filed in Alaska series. |
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Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 |
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Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 |
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Warner, Arthur Churchill, 1864-1943 |
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Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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Inupiat cliff dwelling, King Island (Ugiuvat), Alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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inupiat cliff dwelling, king island (ugiuvat), alaska, probably between 1899 and 1900 |
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1899 |
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United States--Alaska--Ukivok |
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ENVELOPE(-58.100,-58.100,-62.000,-62.000) ENVELOPE(103.217,103.217,71.533,71.533) |
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King Island Kayak |
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King Island Kayak |
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eskimo* Inupiat Nome Alaska walrus* |
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eskimo* Inupiat Nome Alaska walrus* |
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Arthur Churchill Warner Photograph Collection. PH Coll 273 |
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Arthur Churchill Warner Photographs WAR0546 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, [Order Number or Negative Number] http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/warner/id/531 |
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