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NH 75827 A fight with walruses.

A fight with walruses.
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Title: A fight with walruses.
Caption: Drawn by W.A. Coulter. Lieutenant George M. Stoney and his crew were attacked by a school of walrus after they had killed a large male animal for delivery to the Smithsonian Institution, during their Alaskan exploration trip of 1884 on board OUNALASKA.
Description: Copied from Vol. XXV, No. 3, Sept. 1899, "Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute."
Catalog #: NH 75827
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Drawing by W.A. Coulter.
After this Year: 1880
Before this Year: 1889
Original Medium: BW Photo, Drawing
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