Tlingit women and children cleaning fish on beach, southeastern Alaska, ca.1907

Three women and three small children cleaning fish around a canoe on rocky beach, ca. 1904-1910. Painted on rocks across water in background is the word 'Saloon' Caption on image: 468-a W&S Caption in album: The women here appear to be doing the work and attending to the business. The...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Webster & Stevens
Subjects:
Group portraits > Alaska
Tlingit Indians > Subsistence activities
Tlingit Indians > Women
Fishing > Alaska
Indian
Saloon
Rocky Beach
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/loc/id/1939
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Summary:Three women and three small children cleaning fish around a canoe on rocky beach, ca. 1904-1910. Painted on rocks across water in background is the word 'Saloon' Caption on image: 468-a W&S Caption in album: The women here appear to be doing the work and attending to the business. The men are at the saloon, maybe, the sign of which shows. In Prosch Indian Album, v. 2, no. 42 Note from unidentifed source: Southeastern Alaska - Tlingit?

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