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North America, pureblood Eskimo dogs in front of building

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Title	North America, pureblood Eskimo dogs in front of building
Part of Set	Robert E. Peary 1908-09 North Pole Expedition
Date of Photograph	1908
Photographer's Note	Paper label with Red Dot and #507
Photographer	Borup, George, 1885-1912
Description	Most likely picking up dogs on their way north in August of 1908.
Source of Descriptive Information	Robert Peary, E. (1910). The North Pole: Its Discovery In 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company.; George Borup. (1911). A Tenderfoot With Peary. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company.
Subject TGM	Dogs Dogsledding Stone buildings
Continent	North and Central America
General Region	North America
Original Collection	George Borup Collection
Original Item Size	4 x 3 in.
Original Item ID	507
Original Item Location	Borup Nitrate Negative, Box 3 of 3
Original Item Condition	Emulsion degraded but image still okay
Provenance	Gift of the Estate of Henry D. Borup, 1918
Repository	American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Rights	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Digital Publisher	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Digital ID	br000161
Digital Collection	AGSL Digital Photo Archive - North and Central America
Digital Format	Image/jpg
Project Name	NEH Grant Project: Saving and Sharing the AGS Library's Historic Nitrate Negative Images
Part of	American Geographical Society Library Digital Photo Archive