Title taken from image. The TAHN [Tlingit word meaning sea lion] on the left and smaller boat tied up along rocky, forested shore. Six men are on the porch of the wanagan, or houseboat.
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 taken from image. Woman wearing a hat and period dress standing under a tree on "Lover's Lane." The large rotting tree may be the "witch tree," said to be the traditional location for extracting confessions from accused witches among the...
Fireplace tools and andirons, modeled on traditional Tlingit designs, crafted by Albert Berry of Alaska Artisans Arts & Crafts Shop, Juneau, Alaska. c. 1922.
Title taken from verso.Verso: Front row (l. to r.): Keating, Warren Taylor, Doris Barnes, Jack Conright, Stanley McCutcheon, Amelia Gundersen. Second row (l. to r.): George Miscovich, Slim Rydeen, Frank Angerman, Frank L. Johnson (Eskimo),...
Gross-Hope, Margaret (artist). Video, 1 minute MPG format. Margaret Gross-Hope is a Tlingit sewer and beader from Sitka. She learned to sew as an early age with her mother and grandmother. She sews and beads a variety of contemporary and...
Pook, Cathleen (artist). Video, 1:02 minutes MPG format. Cathleen Cass Pook is from Sitka and is known for her traditional Tlingit beadwork and basketry. She is a member of the Eagle Clan and the Killer Whale House. She learned her art from her...
Rofkar, Teri (artist). Video, 58 seconds MPG format. Teri Rofkar is a Tlingit master weaver from Sitka in Southeast Alaska and of the Raven Clan and Snail House. She learned weaving and basketry from classes in college and at museums, and was...
Topp, Roger (photographer). Video, 1:01 minutes MPG format. Sitka is a city of about 8,700 people nestled beside the forested mountains of Baranof Island in southeast Alaska. The climate is mild with temperatures from the mid-20's to 30's in the...
Descriptive Narrative: 1 certificate attesting the giving of a Christina name to Naushket, a Sitka chief. Bears red seal which is disintegrated. Descriptive Narrative: A Russian certificate presented to a Tlingit leader of Sitka,...
Accession Number: 81-3-3 Descriptive Narrative: Bronze medal. Octagonal shape (oblong with corners cut). Bust of man in military uniform on one side, sailing vessel and Russian inscription on reverse. Notes: Bronze medal issued by...