Collection Name	Candace Waugaman Collection
Identifier	UAF-2003-183-12
Title	Boat on the Kobuk
Description	Title from verso . Photograph of two young women on the bank of the Kobuk River. Several people are loading wood on a boat to take back to Kotzebue . Verso reads : "I [took a?] trip on this boat up the Kobuk River, a distance of 300 miles. It was Esther's father's boat taking cargo to his inland stores up this river. I went along to chaperone Esther and two other girls. We had a wonderful time. They are loading wood to take back to Kotzebue. Kot-ze-bue is pronounced Cot-ze-bu."
Subject.TGM	Fuelwood Men Women Boats Rivers Steamboats Waterfronts Indigenous peoples
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Northern Alaska--Inupiaq
Personal Name	Barryman, Esther
Region	Northern Alaska
Time Period	1913 to 1939
Date	1920's
Type	Image (Photographs)
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Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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