Collection Name	AMRC. Ward Wells Collection
Identifier	AMRC-wws-3287-3
Title	Grave of Mrs. Elizabeth Rock, Pt. Hope.
Description	Title taken from information with photo. Grave of Mrs. Elizabeth Rock from Point Hope, Alaska, in Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska, with whalebone marker and other graves in background. Also from information with photo: "Eskimo grave, Anchorage Cemetery." From verso: "Eskimo whale bone grave - Anchorage." June 2, 1961. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Creator	Wells, Ward W.
Subject.TGM	Cemeteries Tombs & sepulchral monuments Graves Whales Bones Crosses
Subject.LCSH	Whalebone
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Northern Alaska--Inupiaq Ethnotechnology
Personal Name	Rock, Elizabeth
Corporate Name	Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery (Anchorage, Alaska)
Location	Anchorage (Alaska)
Region	Southcentral Alaska
Time Period	1959 and later
Date.original	June 3, 1961
Type	Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use	https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/collections/rights-and-reproduction/
Holding Institution	Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center. 625 C Street Anchorage, AK 99501 mailto:resourcecenter@anchoragemuseum.org
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Grave of Mrs. Elizabeth Rock, Pt. Hope.

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