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Salmon drying on racks in Anvik, Alaska, 1913
Salmon drying on racks in Anvik, Alaska, 1913
TitleSalmon drying on racks in Anvik, Alaska, 1913
PhotographerCurtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Studio NameAsahel Curtis Photo Co.
Studio LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Dateca.1914
NotesSalmon 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 not maintain their dog teams and without dog teams winter travel would be impossible. Anvik, 1913.
SubjectsAthapascan Indians--Subsistence activities; Fish drying--Alaska--Anvik; Salmon--Alaska--Anvik; Fishing--A aska--Anvik; Anvik (Alaska); Salmon--Drying
Location DepictedUnited States--Alaska--Anvik
Object TypePhotographs
Negative NumberNA2496
Digital CollectionAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
CollectionAsahel Curtis Photo Company Collection no. 482
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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Transmission DataImage/JPEG
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