Tlingit man named Chief Charles Jones Shakes in front of new totem pole, Wrangell, Alaska, 1940.

Man wearing chilkat blanket and headpiece stands in front of painted totem pole, 1940. Same pole in NA3851 On verso of image: Pole designed and made by Tlingit carvers, CCC project supervised by U.S. Forest Service, Shakes Island. Dedicated June 1940 Note from unidentified source: Chief Shakes [Char...

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Shakes
Chief Charles Jones
Portraits > Alaska
Tlingit Indians > Arts & crafts
Totem poles > Alaska > Wrangell
Chilkat Indians > Arts & crafts
tlingit
Alaska
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Summary:Man wearing chilkat blanket and headpiece stands in front of painted totem pole, 1940. Same pole in NA3851 On verso of image: Pole designed and made by Tlingit carvers, CCC project supervised by U.S. Forest Service, Shakes Island. Dedicated June 1940 Note from unidentified source: Chief Shakes [Charles Jones Shakes] Wrangell, Alaska, standing in front of Gonaqadate pole on Shake's Island wearing Chilkat blanket with whales.

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