[Eskimo man standing on railroad tracks] - Frank G. Carpenter collection
Summary
Title transcribed from caption accompanying item.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress).
Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.
These portraits are valuable records that document Native American dress and customs at the end of the nineteenth century during an active period of Indian removal and hostilities against Native Americans.Library of Congress holds one of the most important collections of Native American photographic portraits.
Tags
Date
01/01/1900
Location
Nome, 64.50111, -165.40639
Source
Library of Congress
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