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| Title | Five Kinugmiut Eskimo boys standing on beach below a house on a hillside, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, ca. 1906 |
| Photographer | Bernardi, Susan R. |
| Date | ca. 1906 |
| Notes | Handwritten in album: The House in which the first teacher H. Thornton was killed by Eskimos in 1893.
PH Coll 49.5b |
| Contextual Notes | The U.S. Government School was opened with the efforts of the American Missionary Association's Harrison Robert Thornton and William T. Lopp in 1890, under the direction of Rev. Doctor Sheldon Jackson, the first General Agent for Education for Alaska. Thorton was subsequently killed by an Eskimo in August 19, 1893. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Eskimos--Children--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Dwellings--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Fur garments |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Eskimo children--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape; Parkas--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Cape of Prince Wales--Kingegan |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC2050
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info |
| Negative Number | NA3213 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Photos of Eskimo at Kingegan, Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska. PH Coll 49 |
| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/EskimoKingeganPHColl49.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin ; b&w ; 3 x 4 in. contact print |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a ScanMaker 6800 at 100-175 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |