Man [Cyrol Zuboff's uncle] in ceremonial dress, holding a rattle, stands on porch of wooden building; another man in ceremonial dress stands below Photographer's number 612
Group of Tlingit dancers in ceremonial dress; man in center [Dick Jetlnaboo] wears a Chilkat robe; those behind wear button blankets; all have nose rings Photographer's number 227
Letter dated 1 June 1877 from Sheldon Jackson, Denver, Colo. to J. S. Brown, Fort Wrangel noting Brown's appeal to the Y.M.C.A. had been forwarded to him and seeking further information necessary to establish a mission at Fort Wrangel.
Physical description: 1v. (13 leaves), handwritten on yellow legal-sized sheets.
Summary: Joseph relates the story of the Aukquon, Auk tribe of Tlingit Indians, beginning at the Stikine River in the 15th century. He mentions settlements...
Image: Ka-Sh-Ak, the Monkeyman. Skan-Doo [Skundoo], notorious old medicene [medicine] man. Ind-A-Yanek (Swatka), the famous Indian guide. Three brothers, old head-men of the Kak-Von-Tons [Kaagwaantaan] of the Chilkat tribe. Copyright 1907....
Supplemental materials: Summer in the Northland. Camp at Malaspina. 20 June. Tlingit Indians from Yakutat. Bill Thompson with partial view of face. [Postmark:] Katalla, Alaska Aug 20 1908 AM Mr. G. Eatherly Moss.
Title from image. Further text: Three brothers, old head-men of the Kak-Von-Tons of the Chilkat tribe. Copyright 1907. Men of the Shangukeidi from Kulkwan. L-R: Kaalgéi, Sx'andu.oo and Swáatk'i (Yindayáank'). Clan and name identification...
This photo has been identified as Chief Kowee, in Juneau, with his wife Ok-lak and her sister (who was also his second wife). That identification, on verso, is considered to be incorrect. Verso: Kow-ee - Died Feb. 27, 1892. Wife "Ok-lak" and...