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Indians Portaging A Fifty Foot Scow

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1902
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
19731723017
Physical Description
20 x 14.7 cm Black and white photograph
Scope and Content
Photograph is of group of men running in front of a boat which is sliding after them down the path. Caption reads “ Indians portaging a 50 foot scow or boat on the Mantaise Portage. Goods and boats are portaged four times in 25 miles on account of the rapids on Slave River"
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
1902
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
20 x 14.7 cm Black and white photograph
Physical Condition
Very Good
History Biographical
Photograph found in Album "The Far North".
Acquisition Source
Unknown
Custodial History
??-1973
J. CARROLL
Scope and Content
Photograph is of group of men running in front of a boat which is sliding after them down the path. Caption reads “ Indians portaging a 50 foot scow or boat on the Mantaise Portage. Goods and boats are portaged four times in 25 miles on account of the rapids on Slave River"
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19731723017
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