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Eskimo Automobile Transfer Company

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Side view of an a large group of people in an automobile from the Eskimo Automobile Transfer Company heading toward Cape Prince of Wales and Kotzebue Sound. Copyright 1905 by F.H. Nowell. Published by Watt & Bryant.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A61)05035

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011GSY
Legacy ID
WHi 88090

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