Young man wearing sealskin clothes, Rockland, 1891
Contributed by Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
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This cabinet card of an unidentified young man was produced by the Singhi Studio of Rockland.
Several members of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador were natives of Rockland, including Jonathan Prince Cilley, who authored "Bowdoin Boys in Labrador," an account of the expedition.
Other Information
- Title: Young man wearing sealskin clothes, Rockland, 1891
- Creator: John F. Singhi Studio
- Creation Date: 1891
- Subject Date: 1891
- Town: Rockland
- County: Knox
- State: ME
- Media: paper; photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 10.5
- Local Code: 1988.17.14
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
Bowdoin College, 9500 College Station, Brunswick, ME 04011-8495
(207) 725-3416
http://academic.bowdoin.edu/arcticmuseum/
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LC Subject Headings
Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Scientific expeditions--Arctic regions
Scientific expeditions--Arctic regions--Equipment and supplies
Souvenirs
Bowdoin College--People
Cold weather clothing
Fur garments
Seals (Animals)
Students--Maine--Brunswick
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