Tlingit Indian house with totems belonging to Katashan at steamer landing, Fort Wrangel, Alaska, 1891

View of large two-story home by shore at Fort Wrangel, Alaska, 1891. Totem poles flank the doorway. Other buildings surround house, canoes pulled up onto shore, dock with steamer can be seen in background. Same poles seen up close in NA2177, NA2181. Caption on image: 5403. Steamer landing Fort Wrang...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, F. Jay (Frank Jay), 1853-1921
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Waterfronts > Alaska > Wrangell
Tlingit Indians > Arts & crafts
Totem poles > Alaska > Wrangell
Steamboats-Alaska > Wrangell
Wrangell (Alaska)
Indian
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/loc/id/1368
http://content.lib.washington.edu/cgi-bin/htmlview.exe?CISOROT=/loc&CISOPTR=1368
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Summary:View of large two-story home by shore at Fort Wrangel, Alaska, 1891. Totem poles flank the doorway. Other buildings surround house, canoes pulled up onto shore, dock with steamer can be seen in background. Same poles seen up close in NA2177, NA2181. Caption on image: 5403. Steamer landing Fort Wrangel Note from unidentified source: Totem poles in front of Katashan's house On verso of image: Steamer is probably the Queen PH Coll 320.10

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