Title taken from verso. Verso: Fifty-five years of the history of Alaska's struggle toward self-government were recalled in Washington this week when Frank A. Waskey, right, called in 1906 as Alaska's first delegate in congress following...
Group portrait, exterior. Chief of the Dakl'aweidi Clan (Killer Whale) lying in state with several important clan artifacts, such as the Killer Whale Dagger (on his chest) and Killer Whale Hat (left of deceased). Full resolution display...
This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...
Display includes a variety of Alaska Native artifacts; totem poles, masks, boats, paddles, and fishing implements. Probably photographed by Elbridge W. Merrill.
Gaanaxteidi clan artifacts displayed inside the Raven house in Klukwan, c. 1900. Four Chilkat blankets, carved wood masks and hat, spruce root hats, bent-wood box. The carving is one of four houseposts showing a humanoid figure beneath a...
Title from image. Native man kneeling by woman who is lying down with fur robe over her. Native artifacts in background include Chilkat blanket, carved totems.
Title from image. Tlingit artifacts collected by Lt. George T. Emmons and sold to the American Museum of Natural History, New York, where it still resides. Included in the photograph are bentwood boxes, bowls, aprons, masks, shamans grave...
Description: wood; carved; rawhide; glass bead; blue Descriptive Narrative: A rectangular box carved of wood, hinged with thong and fastened with a thong loop to a peg on box. The lid has 2 faces carved on it, one with a large upturned mouth...