Old man at Labrador, said to be over 100 years old
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Title
Old man at Labrador, said to be over 100 years old
Description
Cabinet size albumen print. Half length portrait of an older Native American man wearing a fur lined hooded pullover sitting on the deck of a ship.
Inscribed on verso: "Photograph of a very old man, at Labrador, said to be over a hundred years of age. The photograph taken on board the ships by an American artist in the summer of 1875. Brought from Labrador to Boston by Josiah P. Quincy, & presented by him to R.C. Waterston. Mr. Waterston given to the American Antiquarian Socy. April 26th, 1876."
Gift of R.C. Waterston, 1876.
Creator
unknown
Source
Graphic Arts Photos Native American
425301_0165.tif
Date
1875
Citation
unknown, “Old man at Labrador, said to be over 100 years old,” Native American Photographs, accessed June 5, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/nativeamericanphotographs/items/show/385.