National Anthropological Archives

Photographs of Polar Eskimos of Greenland

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4686
Creators:
Stein, Robert, Dr.
Dates:
1897
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
35 Prints
Repository:

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
See 19th Annual Report, Bureau of American Ethnology, page xviii, which states that Stein was attached to Peary's Arctic expedition for the purpose of exploring the coast of western Greenland, August 10- September 1, 1897.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4686, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4686

Local Note

Local Note
Prints made 1964 from old, curling negatives, which were then discarded. Negatives were in old envelopes marked, "Dr Stein, Greenland." One was marked 1897.


Keywords

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