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Arctic Resources

Photos:

Pinte Chief, Inuits

 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/npcc.19664

Madonna of the North

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3c01165/

Inuit Killing Salmon with Spears:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3c12765/

Eskimo Mother:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/91794718/resource/

Eskimo Portrait:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/92513974/resource/

Eskimo family from Labrador Seattle A.Y.P.E.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2005688375/resource/

Squaw Wanted:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/90710320/resource/

The "Wolf dance" of the Kaviagamutes. Eskimo of Alaska

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/90710306/resource/

North Pole Expeditions: A Northernmost man and his wife, Mec-oo-sha and Ah-ma, standing next to sledge, two Inuits who served as helpers to Frederick Cook during his expedition to the North Pole

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/91729891/

Collections

American Folklife Center Collection:

http://www.loc.gov/folklife/sampler/AKsampler.html

Inuit Portraits and Scenes:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/92506509/

Portraits of Indians at 1904 World's Fair

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004665267/

Frederick A. Cook's polar explorations and other travels

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/00649996/

Portraits of Inuit (Eskimo) women, children, and men

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/91791212/ 

Frederick Cook's journey to Greenland aboard the John R. Bradley and his subsequent expedition to the North Pole

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/91791212/

Canada Collections in the Archive of Folk Culture:

http://www.loc.gov/folklife/guides/Canada.html

Online Books/Research

A Woman’s Journey through Canada and the Arctic:

http://archive.org/details/newnorthbeingsom00came

Sport and Travel in the Northland of Canada

http://archive.org/details/sporttravelinnor00hanb

A Bed of Ochre : Mortuary practices and social structure of a maritime archaic Indian society at Port au Choix, Newfoundland

http://dissertations.ub.rug.nl/faculties/arts/2000/j.jelsma/

Other Images/Drawings:

The cruise of the POLARIS The farewell to civilization Tessuisak, Greenland

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/99401513/resource/

Greenland Sketch:

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004662201/

Winter quarters of HM ships Resolute and Intrepid 53 & 54 in the pack, there -56 Faht.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004661978/resource/

Recordings:

http://www.loc.gov/folklife/sampler/AKsampler.html

Legislative

Northern Yukon-Arctic International Wildlife Refuge Act

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d102:S344:

Miscellaneous

Chatauqua Canada: Traveling Culture: Circuit Chautauqua in the Twentieth Century

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/iauchau./montague/2

Places in the News: Arctic

http://www.loc.gov/today/placesinthenews/archive/2011arch/20111109_arcticregion.html