Indian guide and interpreter

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  Indian guide and interpreter

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  The 282 photographic prints in this collection document voyages of the United States Revenue Cutters "Bear," "Corwin," and "Richard Rush" to Alaska and the Arctic Ocean in the 1880s and 1890s. The images depict the boats, Captain Michael A. Healy, Frank A. Healy (Healy's son), the crewmen of the afore-mentioned revenue cutters; Alaskan natives and their homes; and various views of the Alaskan wilderness and towns. The collection provides insight into the people and events the "Bear" and "Corwin" encountered on their voyages while under the command of Healy. The collection also depicts Alaskan native graves; missionaries; whaling ships; ice fields in the Arctic Ocean; J.B. Vincent, a survivor of the shipwrecked "Napoleon"; Francis "Frank" Fuller, murderer of Archbishop Charles John Seghers; Alaskan native umiaks and various artifacts; and reindeer stations. Photographers who contributed to this collection include H.W. Bradley, Edward DeGroff, Lt. C.D. Kennedy of the USRC Maine, Geoff Knight, William H. Rulofson, and I.W. Taber. See also photCL 97 for related photographs concerning the "Corwin". The photographs were originally part of the Huntington's Manuscripts collection for Papers of Michael A. Healy, 1881-1900, call number mssHM 47577-47618.

  photCL 131

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  Indians wearing labrets

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  Image of two Indian men with labrets.

  photCL 131 (237)

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  [Indian Congress]

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  Image of groups of Native American Indians outside tipis and wigwams in traditional dress at the Indian Congress during the Trans-Mississippi Exhibition held in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1898.

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  Natives of Indian Point -- Siberia

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  Image of native men and women on an unidentified ship.

  photCL 131 (73)

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  Two Caucasian men with Alaskan natives outside native house

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  Image of two Caucasian men standing outside native house wit Alaska natives.

  photCL 131 (94)

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  Indian Ghost Dance before Battle of Wounded Knee

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  Photo of natives taking part in the Indian Ghost Dance wearing native dress and feather work.

  photCL 178 (9)