File:Tlingit Indian sealers' camp, Yakutat Bay, Alaska, June 1899 (HARRIMAN 83).jpg

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English: Tlingit Indian sealers' camp, Yakutat Bay, Alaska, June 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Edward S. Curtis  (1868–1952)  wikidata:Q433128
 
Edward S. Curtis
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death 16 February 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitewater Los Angeles
Work period 1896 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q433128
Title
English: Tlingit Indian sealers' camp, Yakutat Bay, Alaska, June 1899.
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English: From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 82.

Shows square shelters covered with strips of spruce bark on gravelly beach, seal skins on drying frames.

Caption on image: Sealers' Camp--Yakutat Bay

Photograph taken by Edward S. Curtis, official photographer, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Tlingit Indians--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Yakutat Bay; Tlingit Indians--Structures--Alaska--Yakutat Bay; Huts--Alaska--Yakutat Bay; Indian encampments--Alaska--Yakutat Bay; Hides & skins; Beaches--Alaska--Yakutat Bay
  • Subjects (LCSH): Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Yakutat Bay (Alaska)
Depicted place Yakutat Bay
Date Taken on 1 June 1899
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English: silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1952, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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