Gilbert Fidjeland in the mouth of a whale, Akutan, Alaska, circa 1925
Gilbert Fidjeland, a cousin of the Nessets, spent time working in Akutan, Alaska as a harpoon-maker at a whaling station. In this photo he is standing in the mouth of a recently hunted whale, pulled up for processing.
Format: | Still Image |
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Language: | unknown |
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Washington State Library
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Online Access: | http://www.washingtonruralheritage.org:2012/u?/mtbaker,102 |
Summary: | Gilbert Fidjeland, a cousin of the Nessets, spent time working in Akutan, Alaska as a harpoon-maker at a whaling station. In this photo he is standing in the mouth of a recently hunted whale, pulled up for processing. |
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