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Group of Iñupiat posing in front of canvas tent in summer.

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Collection Name	Reverend Samuel Spriggs. Photographs. Point Barrow, Alaska, 1899-1908. ASL-PCA-320
Identifier	ASL-P320-50
Title	Group of Iñupiat posing in front of canvas tent in summer.
Description	Possible visitors pose in front of low tent. Stove with this type of pipe used either whale oil or wood. Previously, tents did not have stoves; they cooked outdoors. Possible identities: Person in white parka just left of dark man in middle might be a relative of Edna D. Leavitt. Third from left, sitting in front, may be Aalaluuq. Second from left, sitting may be Aviñasuq.
Subject.TGM	Tents
Subject.LCSH	Vernacular architecture Parkas
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Northern Alaska--Inupiaq Ethnotechnology
Personal Name	Aalaluuq Aviñasuq Leavitt, Edna D.
Location	Barrow (Alaska)
Region	Northern Alaska
Time Period	1896 to 1913
Type	Image (Photographs) Image (Group portraits)
Related Materials	http://www.ccl.lib.ak.us/uhtbin/cgisirsi.exe/x/x/0/5?searchdata1=ocm53834190
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:asl.historical@alaska.gov