Exploring an Inuit grave on Eskimo Island, Labrador, 1891

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In this photograph Charles Rich, Bowdoin class of 1892, and Charles Lincoln, Bowdoin class of 1891, assist Professor Leslie Lee in exploring an Inuit burial site.

Eskimo Island was one of several stops made by the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador along the North Atlantic Coast.

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Title: Exploring an Inuit grave on Eskimo Island, Labrador, 1891
Creator: Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
Creation Date: 1891
Subject Date: 1891
Town: Eskimo Island
State: Labrador
Media: paper; photograph
Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 13.5
Local Code: 1988.17.7
Object Type: Image

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