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Record #106812:

The use and misuse of historical photographs: a case study from Hudson Bay, Canada / W. Gillies Ross.

Title: The use and misuse of historical photographs: a case study from Hudson Bay, Canada / W. Gillies Ross.
Author(s): Ross, W. Gillies.
Date: 1990.
In: Arctic Anthropology. (1990.), Vol. 27(2) (1990)
Abstract: Examines merits and shortcomings of photographs taken c. 1900 by George Comer and Albert Peter Low as sources of information for study of Inuit of northwestern Hudson Bay. Emphasizes importance of historical photographs as sources of cultural data, stimuli in recording of oral history, and catalysts for promoting awareness of cultural heritage in native communities.
Notes:

Arctic Anthropology. Vol. 27(2) :93-112 (1990).

Keywords: 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo.
779 -- Photographs, collections: Comer, George.
779 -- Photographs, collections: Low, Albert Peter.
93 -- History.
T -- Social anthropology and ethnography.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*440) -- Northwest Territories.
(*450) -- Keewatin District.
SPRI record no.: 106812

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