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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of 2 young Native American boys sitting outside a building in Circle. A slab of concrete juts towards the camera from the front of a building that stands in partial view along the left frame. The boys pose in the near distance at center. The leftmost boy sits in front of the building and on the decorative molding that runs along its base. To the right of him, an older boy leans against the side of the building and rests a knee to the molding as he looks to the camera. Barns and sheds stand in the distance at right. Text from negative sleeve: 2165. Alaska Trip. Circle on Yukon Aug.20, 1946. · 1. The old Hotel. Now a warehouse. · 2. Some nice cabbages with Yukon river in background. · 3. Couple Indian boys. · 4. The Yukon. Old buildings are fading out. · 5. Mertie West and another passenger at the Northern Commercial Co store · 6. The popular rest room at the end of the clothes line. · 7. The decay of Circle. An old abandoned cabin. [handwritten:] 3 [end handwritten]
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2165_007 ark:/21198/zz002j2pcz
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
City & town life--Alaska--Circle Indigenous peoples--Alaska Children--Alaska--Circle
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