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NH 77642 USS WILMINGTON (PG-8), a Native Indian shelter along a tributary of the Amazon River

USS WILMINGTON (PG-8), a Native Indian shelter along a tributary of the Amazon River
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Title: USS WILMINGTON (PG-8), a Native Indian shelter along a tributary of the Amazon River
Caption: A Native Indian shelter along the Puruni River, a tributary of the Amazon River, circa February 1899. USS WILMINGTON (PG-8) was on assignment to explore the navigability of the Amazon River and some of its tributaries, February through April 1899.
Description: Photo from the scrapbooks of the USS WILMINGTON, vol. II, page 23. Courtesy of Mrs. Chapman C. Todd, 1973.
Catalog #: NH 77642
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1890
Before this Year: 1899
Original Medium: BW Photo
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