ARC 1176.257, Frontal view of earthen hut, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

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Record ID: 
220431
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.257
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Frontal view of earthen hut, Pribilof Islands, Alaska
Summary: 

An Unangan (Aleut) earthen structure on Saint Paul Island, Alaska, surrounded by grass.

Created: 
ca. 1899
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, black and white ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes: 

Title and copyright date from Library of Congress.
Image also available in the Library of Congress online catalog (viewed May 2021): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LOT 4841-C, Library of Congress number 94514039; dated ©1899, copyright by Edward H. Harriman, Curtis no. 366, title: Frontal view of earthen hut, Pribilof Islands, Alaska.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, page 50 ("Harriman Exp."), negative number x 366: Barabara at St Paul Island.
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