Tlingit totem pole in front of house, Wrangell, Alaska, ca. 1922.

Caption on image: Totem and Sun House, Wrangell. Note from Garfield Volume: Pole owned by A. Rasmussen, Skagway. Bought by Alaska Territorial Museum, 1941, from Rasmussen estate. Note from unidentified source: Base of pole originally set up near a chief's grave near Wrangell and later moved to...

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Main Author: Thwaites, John E.
Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Shustock
Chief
Totem poles > Alaska > Wrangell
Tlingit Indians > Structures
Rasmussen
Skagway
tlingit
Alaska
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Summary:Caption on image: Totem and Sun House, Wrangell. Note from Garfield Volume: Pole owned by A. Rasmussen, Skagway. Bought by Alaska Territorial Museum, 1941, from Rasmussen estate. Note from unidentified source: Base of pole originally set up near a chief's grave near Wrangell and later moved to the front of the house in the town of Wrangell. Close-up view of lower figures, Chief Shustock's memorial pole. In Garfield Volume 9, leaf 33

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