Hunters, umiaks, tents. Whale shares laid out and being loaded onto sleds for transport back to town. Dogs harnessed up and ready to go are visible in the background. Whale blubber was used for fuel and feeding dogs. The sleds were made from...
Title from indexer. Photograph of Mary Cox, sitting on the snow, cutting fat and meat from what looks like a chunk of whale. A cache is in the background.
Title taken from front. View of Northern Alaskan Eskimos with harpoons and whale carcass after hunt, with two men in boat at left. Photographer's number P-1621. 1920's? Photographer: A. Eide. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/8" x 5".
Title from sleeve. Person stands next to whale meat hanging on line to dry. Small shed or outhouse, corrugated metal building, and utility pole visible in background. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title taken from image. A workman walks on the slain whale, as others look on. A chain is attached to the whale's tail. In the background are the buildings, cables, and equipment of the whaling station.