House and Poles

Totem poles and house at Totem Bight near Ketchikan Alaska. The totems at Totem Bight were either salvaged or replicated from older poles that had decayed or become overgrown at their original locations in Alaskan Native villages. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created the park at Totem Bight...

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Other Authors: A. de Menil
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1966
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Online Access:https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3724/house-and-poles
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spelling ftsfrazerunivdc:oai:digital.lib.sfu.ca:billreid_3724 2023-05-15T17:02:22+02:00 House and Poles A. de Menil Totem Bight 1966 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3724/house-and-poles unknown billreid:3724 local: de Menil Slide Donation520 uuid: 78c50529-99af-424c-b604-d8895e69d973 https://digital.lib.sfu.ca/billreid-3724/house-and-poles Courtesy Adelaide de Menil. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study; and any use of the image for a purpose other than research or private study requires the authorization of the copyright owner of the work in question. Tlingit --- Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art-- Tlingit --- Totem Bight--Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art-- Photographs StillImage 1966 ftsfrazerunivdc 2019-07-10T07:05:10Z Totem poles and house at Totem Bight near Ketchikan Alaska. The totems at Totem Bight were either salvaged or replicated from older poles that had decayed or become overgrown at their original locations in Alaskan Native villages. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created the park at Totem Bight, and several other similar parks in Southeast Alaska. CCC workers brought poles to these parks from other locations. The government then hired local workers to restore the totems. When restoration was not possible, replicas were carved. Still Image Ketchikan tlingit Alaska SFU Digitized Collections (Simon Fraser University)
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topic Tlingit --- Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Tlingit --- Totem Bight--Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
spellingShingle Tlingit --- Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
Tlingit --- Totem Bight--Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
House and Poles
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Tlingit --- Totem Bight--Housefront--Paint--Design--Totem--Pole--Post--Longhouse--Bighouse--Northwest Coast--Native--First Nation--Art--
description Totem poles and house at Totem Bight near Ketchikan Alaska. The totems at Totem Bight were either salvaged or replicated from older poles that had decayed or become overgrown at their original locations in Alaskan Native villages. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created the park at Totem Bight, and several other similar parks in Southeast Alaska. CCC workers brought poles to these parks from other locations. The government then hired local workers to restore the totems. When restoration was not possible, replicas were carved.
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op_rights Courtesy Adelaide de Menil. This image is to be used solely for the purpose of research or private study; and any use of the image for a purpose other than research or private study requires the authorization of the copyright owner of the work in question.
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