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Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 16 recto

Includes “[Maurer, Frederick W.]” (#52), “Sawing firewood – Maurer and probably Knight” (#53), “Ada Blackjack aboard the ‘Donaldson’” (#54). Captions from typescript key.

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 15 verso

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Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 15 recto

Includes “Ada Blackjack removing blubber from a sealskin” (#49), “Galle with ‘Vic’, the cat” (#50), “Crawford and ‘Vic’” (#51). Captions from typescript key.

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 14 verso

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Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 14 recto

Includes “Crawford building a snowhouse, his coat shed in the background” (#46), “One of the bears shot in camp” (#47), “Knight after a successful day’s hunt” (#48). Captions from typescript key.

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 13 verso

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Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 13 recto

Includes “Crawford, Maurer and Galle starting off for a hunt” (#42), “Crawford and Mauer cutting up a walrus” (#43), “Knight building snowhouse” (#44), “[Camp enclosure?]” (#45). Captions from typescript key.

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 12 verso

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 12 recto

Includes “Lorne Knight with a mammoth tusk he found on the island” (#39), “Maurer watching for the ship that could not come, because of ice packed against the land by the wind, summer of 1922” (#40), “Ada Blackjack in winter costume” (#41). Captions from typescript key.

Photographs of Stefansson Wrangel Island Expedition, 1921-1923, page 11 verso

“Ada Blackjack, October 1923”–Caption from item. #106, “Ada Blackjack, Oct. 1923”–Caption from typescript key.

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