Greenland 2 1916 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. Geol.ic. Photographs
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disturbed only by the purling of the stream of water flowing from the glacier. Many icicles should show in the photo, but the beautiful screen composed of thousands of them which characterised the face a month ago has largely disappeared. 9x17-8 4/50 Closeview (50 ft+) of a part of the ice front of the "Cluett" glacier showing tortured folds and sigmoid flexures in the layers composing the glacier. 9x17.9 4/50 & 10 4/35 Oogquiah, wife and two children standing beside Erik's topic on the beach at the head of the bay. 17 May 9x17-11 4/35 + 12 4/50 Atengana seated in her sleeping furs on the beach sewing on some mittens. Spec. 670. Atengana's stone for rubbing skins. It is a prismatic fragment of trap rock, which she thought would interest me on account of the marks in one end which resemble to bubbles of silver. 25 May. 9x18, 1-6 all 4/25 Overcast sky & foggy - 1/ E.O.H. in full costume for cold weather walking when calm or moderately windy. 2. Do. using Netsche hood a la Eskimos.