5 pages of hand written notes, taken by James Wickersham during a conversation with Taku chief Aanahalaash, and 2 photographs. Subjects include: Chilkat Blanket weaving,including the origin of the design and the manner of dying the wool; the Swan...
Athabascan-style tunic, small Chilkat robe with eagle design, beaded tunic, and Aleut-style dance hat; identified (left to right) as: Watson Katzeek, Ralph Strong, Richard (or Ed) Warren
Biographical note: Tlingit elder and seventh generation culture-bearer Johnny C. Jackson (1893-1995) of Kake was of the Raven moiety, Kaach.adi clan, Sit'kweidie yadi; his Tlingit name was Gooch Eesh.
Canoes embarking or disembarking, filled with people and goods. Some of the people are dressed in potlatch regalia; others are bundled against the cold. Dance paddles and American flags are prominently displayed. Anchors are attached to two of the...
Caption: Amos Wallace, Juneau, Thlingit Indian carver - in Philadelphia where he carved this totem for a Children's Museum - under auspices of ANAC Inc. of Juneau.
Chief Jake, Chief Yetlma, and Chief Andrew Dick sitting indoors in native regalia, with several masks beside them and a ceremonial bowl. Photographer's number 609.