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PH001_1243
Photo NumberPH001_1243
Title on ObjectEskimo squaw stringing tom cod. Nome Beach
NotesA woman on a sandy beach, identified as an Eskimo, is kneeling in front of a pile of fish, which are spread out on a blanket. In her hand is a stick onto which she is stringing the fish. In the foreground is a round metal pot with handle that contains fish. Two pots, one square and the other round, are situated next to the fish-filled metal pot. The woman wears a light-colored garment that is lined with fur around the neck and sleeve openings. In the background a wooden canoe is proppped up on its side with a stick and and is covered with a tarp. A bundle of rope is hanging from the inside of the canoe.
Notes on Backstamp of copyright release To W.D. Hulbert for Magazine Pub(?) and nothing else in consideration of the price agreed upon being paid permission is hereby given for the reproduction of this photograph providing the line copyright 1904 by F. H. Nowell
SubjectIndigenous peoples
Women
Clothing and dress
Fur
Fur garments
Codfish
Fish
Home food processing
Food supply
Fishing
Fishing & hunting gear
Blankets
Canoes
Canopies
Wood
Woodwork
Foraging
Ropes
Beaches
Sand
Indians of North America
Eskimos


NamesHulbert, W.D.
PlaceNome, Alaska
Genreoutdoor portrait
PhotographerNowell, F.H.
Date of Photo1904
RightsThis image is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
RepositoryUniversity of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives
Collection TitleAndrews (Clarence L.) Photographs
Collection IdentifierPH001
Collection Guidehttp://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv44135
Source Dimensions9.75 X 7.75 inches
Source formatsilver gelatin print
Source Conditioncrease on upper left corner of print and slight yellow discoloration around edges
Image (File) Size254,577 bytes
Image Width875 pixels
Image Height696 pixels
Color Space24 bit -- RGB -- sRGB IEC61966-2.1
Capture Date2003-10-07
Capture MethodScanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 40 - 1.00 - 226 prior to capture.
Resolution125 DPI
Processing HistoryScanned image enters Photoshop with negative polarity and have a reversed orientation. Archived tiff is saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop image, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profile from Adobe 1998, to sRGB, set resolution to 125 dpi and resize the largest pixel dimension of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing.
Additional Digital Formats Held by UOArchived tiff -- PH001_1243.tif -- 43 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 5723 X 4550 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 156,256,224 bytes //

Production tiff -- PH001_1243td.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 5723 X 4550 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 155,053,308 bytes //

Additional physical formats held by UOsilver gelatin print -- PH001_1243 -- 9.75 X 7.75 inches //

PublisherUniversity of Oregon Libraries
Digital CollectionUniversity of Oregon. Libraries. Historical Photographs.
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