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The text on the rear of this image reads: "What a picture this is of the self-sacrifice of these good sisters! A dozen of them wash, feed, clothe (and make the clothes), teach, do everything for 125 helpless youngsters." The author of this image…

A man in a parka, and a woman in a kuspuk in front of a building

This photo appears to be a man posing with a woman on crutches in front of a building. The woman is wearing a parka and missing leg from the knee down. The man is wearing a western jacket and hat.

This photo appears to show a King Island man wearing a western jacket and cap holding a young child dressed in white. The woman is standing beside them wearing a white kuspuk. An "x" or cross was added with ink to the original photo on the woman's…

A King Islander family dressed in traditional kuspuks and parkas. The young children are also wearing unique hats.
Written on back of photo Names from left to right: James Iloarnak, Joanna Ighittiuna, Theresa Manoak?, Leo Kunnuk?, Mary Aakuk.…

Appears to be a mother holding the hand of her child in front of house. Both dressed in kuspuks covering parkas

A King Islander couple standing in front of a building in parkas. Written on back of photograph: "Just Married." "For better or for worse!" "Wales."

Appears to be a family unit, in kuspuks over parkas.

A family unit, man to right wears western clothing. Others in photo wear kuspuks and parkas. Back of photo said "King's Island Family".

Family posing for photograph in front of a home, in both traditional and western dress.