KPC-PC-1020
Alaska Native orphans, Tyonek 1921
The children were probably orphaned as a result of a wide spread flu epidemic at this time. They are well clothed and shod, and the boys have very short haircuts. Not a smile in the group. The building could possibly be the school or a Russian Orthordox church.
Individuals
Unidentified
Collection
KPC Anthropology Dept
Location
Tyonek, Alaska
Date
October 1921
Photographer
Ben B. Mozee
Image Type
B&W copy
Dimensions
6.5x4cm
Condition
Good
Identified By
UAF Library & Alan Boraas
Date Cataloged
9/2/2003
Archive Location
KPC Anthropology Lab
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