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[A man sitting beside a dead walrus on the ice floes with a large sailing vessel in the background]

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[group of men standing on a beach next to an umiak and gear] Madsen.

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[Studio portrait of a young Eskimo woman wearing a fur parka] A. Photo Co.

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[woman dressed in western clothing standing beside an Eskimo man, seated in the snow]

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[Studio portrait of an Eskimo couple, dressed in fur parkas]

Content Description From the Collection: The collection portrays life in Nome, Alaska, during the early 1900s, including images of the sled dog races which began there. Original photographs from the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, identifies Northwest Territory Inuit from Coronation Gulf, Cape Bathurst, Dolphin and Union Straits, and Bernard Harbor. An album created by Dr. Neuman while serving at the Dept. of Interior, titled: "Photomicrographs of Anatomical studies of Cysticercus, taken from Alaskan reindeer," contains...

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[Two men with packs walking on a road] H.G. Kaiser.

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[Blurred view of dwellings in distance in the snow]

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[three men roping a reindeer] VanValin.

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Arctic Studios.