Contents: A [skookum] paper for Shaikes [Shakes], the Stickeen Chief, with comment on his character. Letter by Ed C. Hughes, purser, SS California, 1879 Dec. 28. Letter from I.S. Oakford, deputy collector of customs, Wrangell, Oct....
Contents: A [skookum] paper for Shaikes [Shakes], the Stickeen Chief, with comment on his character. Letter by Ed C. Hughes, purser, SS California, 1879 Dec. 28. Letter from I.S. Oakford, deputy collector of customs, Wrangell, Oct....
Saying he had talked to the Stickines and urged Shakes to go to George's feast to consult with other leaders of the Tlingit-and request not to bring up any old quarrels.
Formal portrait of Charlie Jones, also known as Chief Shakes VII, wearing the Killer Whale Flotilla Robe. Title and description courtesy of Alaska State Museum.
Title taken from caption. Photograph of a totem pole standing beside two wooden houses in Wrangell, Alaska. Two people are standing at the base of the totem pole. May be misidentified as Chief Shakes house. 1927. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x...
Title taken from front. Men, women, and children gather in the center of the Chief Shakes House, Wrangell, Alaska. Photographer's number 90. n.d. Photographer: O.D.G.
Title from sleeve. President Gerald Ford (with back to camera) shakes hands with Asa Martin at a birthday party for Senator Ted Stevens. Other guests crowd around. Photographer's number: 25098. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Tourists look at the Model T Ford railroad car and open-air cars, their "express", at the old train depot in McCarthy, Alaska. Wilma Knox is in the foreground. From caption: "Our passengers are arriving at the depot to board the "express" which...