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Henry Wood Elliott: An American Artist in Alaska URL: http://www.nmnh.si.edu/naa/features/elliott.htm Description: Illustrated essay about Henry Wood Elliott (1846-1930), remembered in history as "an eccentric character who helped save the Alaska fur seals from probable extinction, but [who] was also one of the first American artists to work in Alaska." Discusses his stereotypical depiction of Native Alaskans such as Tlingit Indians and Aleutian fishermen. Includes a brief bibliography. From the Smithsonian National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives; originally printed in the Arctic Studies Center Newsletter. LII Topics: Art by Region, U.S. Publisher: National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives Extra Keywords eskimo LII Database Information: Record 26970 created by Jennifer English on 09/26/2008 Last modification on 10/28/2008 Published: 11/06/2008 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26970 |
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