Vessel
Northern Light (Schooner)
DateCirca 1924
MediumVintage Photo
Dimensions2 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (6.4 × 8.9 cm)
Object number1988.6.38
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionFlying "Homeward Bound Pennant" leaving Wrangel Island. Got everything they went after but a whale. Herschel Island Eskimos - image of 13 Inuit people onboard ship.
ID from Suyuk, whose father Kuwanna owned horse behind. Suyuk is a friend of informant Jeanne Litscher of Oakland, California who studies Point Hope women and took this image wither her on Spring '94 visit to Point Hope.
On View
Not on viewNorthern Light (Schooner)
Jesse H. Freeman (Steam Bark)
8/1927

