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Native Houses at Plover Bay, Siberia [at least 4 houses visible: they are skin-covered over wooden frames, with roofs sloping to rear, and all walls sloping slightly inward so roof is smaller than floor- adults, children, and dogs walk along flat rocky ground near houses: distant mountains on right].

 Item — Box: PCA 181
Identifier: PCA0181-41

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains photographs of: the Aleutian Islands, Pribilof Islands, King Island, Siberia, Eskimos, and scenic views. Also included is the following biographical information:

• Bibliography of: Call-Booth Family Documents, Books, Papers, and Photos • Memorabilia of our Famous Ancestor Dr. Samuel Johnson Call (Sam); Volume 1 and Volume 2 • Information about and color photocopies of the two gold medals Dr. Call received for heroic service as a member of the Overland Expedition for the Relief of the Whalers in the Arctic Ocean from November 27, 1897 to September 13, 1898.

Dates

  • circa 1880-1908

Conditions Governing Access

The photos may be viewed. However, because of their fragile condition, they may not be photocopied.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

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