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English: An Eskimo winter house at Plover (Provideniya) Bay, Chukotka, Russia, photographed 1899 by Edward S Curtis, a member of the Harriman Alaska Expedition. The walls of the house are framed with whale bones and filled with sod and moss; the roof is walrus hide over poles.
Date 1899, published 1901
Source http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/harriman&CISOPTR=192&DMSCALE=100&DMWIDTH=802&DMHEIGHT=648.20919175911&DMX=0&DMY=0&DMMODE=viewer&DMTEXT=%20Curtis%20winter&REC=1&DMTHUMB=0&DMROTATE=0
Author
Edward S. Curtis  (1868–1952)  wikidata:Q433128
 
Edward S. Curtis
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death 16 February 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitewater Edit this at Wikidata Los Angeles
Work period 1896 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
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United States of America; Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q433128
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(Reusing this file)		 Published in The Harriman Expedition (1901-1910). The Harriman Alaska Series. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Vol I: Narrative, Glaciers, Natives https://books.google.com/books?id=RO0tAAAAYAAJ
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