Frederick Maurer with pipe and sled dogs

“Maurer”–Caption from item. #334, “Frederick Maurer, of the Wrangel Island Expedition, Photographed With Two of the Expedition’s Dogs.”–Caption from typescript key.

Wrangel Island

“Wrangel Island”–Caption from item. #305, “Wrangel Island, Land of Doom to Stefansson’s Men.”–Caption from typescript key.

Camp on Wrangle Island

“Camp on Wrangle Island”–Caption from item. #[352?]

Building a snowhouse

“Building a snow house – first stages”–Caption from item. #368

Huts built by Stefansson’s expedition on Wrangel Island

“Huts built by Stafansson’s expedition Wrangel Island”–Caption from item. #375

Ice along the beach of Wrangel Island

“Ice along the beach”–Caption from item. #317, “Ice along the beach at Wrangel Island. The short period of Arctic summer, so eagerly awaited by the marooned explorers, was soon over and the open water disappeared in a vast expanse of ice.”–Caption from typescript key.

Building the snow walls for the snowhouse

“Building the snow walls (our principles entirely different from the real Eskimo snow house) for the outer house within which the tents were to be pitched.”–Caption from item. #666

Frederick Maurer watching for the ship that could not come due to ice jams, summer 1922

“Maurer watching for the ship that could not come, because of the ice packed against the land by the wind, summer of 1922”–Caption from item. #664

Allan Crawford and Frederick Maurer, cutting up a walrus, summer 1922

“Crawford and Maurer cutting up a walrus; Crawford 627 Culleny; a walrus summer 1922”–Caption from item.

Wrangel Island camp in late autumn

“The camp in late autumn. Ada Blackjack standing by the main tent; Ada Blackjack superintends camp at Wrangell Island date?”–Caption from item.