Ippaktuq Tasseok and his family, Hudson Bay, circa 1897-1905

lantern slide

PHOTOGRAPHS - LANTERN SLIDES
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Comer, George (Captain)
Canada, Hudson Bay
1897-1905
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3-1/4 x 4 in.

Lantern slide prepared by the American Museum of Natural History, NY, from an original photograph by Capt. George Comer. Used by Comer to illustrate lectures about his Arctic and seafaring experiences. Depicts "Harry" [Ippaktuq Tasseok] and his family in winter clothing. Whaling schooner ERA in background. West coast of Hudson Bay, ca. 1897-1905.

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