Title taken from image. Image: Two chiefs of the Kogwanton clan in ceremonial regalia standing around the Panting Wolf carving; 1904 potlatch in Sitka.
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...
Title taken from interview notes: Masks and other pieces of Tlingit art are displayed with the coffin. The coffin lid stands against the carved and painted screen of the Thunderbird House. Interview notes: (l. to r.): Edith Valle, Helen...
Maggie Jackson (Left side) and Susie Jackson (right side), wearing ceremonial garments; the shirts made from dozens of white ermine skins and decorated with flannel and beadwork
Title taken from interview notes. Shop filled with furs, beaded moccasins, and other goods. The girl is dressed in a Chilkat robe and a beaded hat. A phonograph sits behind the counter. Interview notes: Billy Gray, Tina (his adopted daughter),...
Title taken from verso. Verso: Front Row (l. to r.): Isaac Abraham, Wm. Milton, Pete Lawrence, Billy James Center Row (l. to r.): Marten Abraham, Sitka Ned, B.B. Billy Jr., Joseph Abraham, Henry Shada, Ned Doc-na-Kane Back Row (l. to r.):...
Boats with flags atop, filled with people, arriving at dock, probably for 1904 Sitka Potlatch. Some of the canoes have anchors attached. Probably photographed by Elbridge W. Merrill.
The man wears regalia featuring bear designs; he holds a rattle in one hand and, in the other, the Kaagwaantaan Bear Staff Kuchein (Martin White) of the KookhÃtaan or "Box House People" in Sitka, with his wife Yaast'ooch whose clan was...
Title taken from image. Twelve men and youths wearing spruce root hats, carved helmets, masks, one man in Chilkat blanket shirt, and another in fur trim shirt with beaver design; wood carving of man's head in foreground by Chief Klart-Reech's...
Title taken from image. Eleven men and youth on platform in the Whale House, with two bent-wood boxes, woodworm dish, rainwall screen and house posts of raven and the girl and the woodworm in background. Photographer's number 193.
Man in beaver design shirt standing and boy looking through hole in rainwall screen, ceremonial clothing, hats, masks, two bent-wood boxes, house posts of raven and the girl and woodworm.
Title taken from image. Interior of Klini's House, the Frog House of Klukwan; Cannibal totem, frog totem; a child in button blanket sits with feet resting on a carved mark. Photographer's number 202.
Title taken from image. Chilkat Indians gathering for Potlatch Dance, Alaska. Group in ceremonial dress with a bear hide, front center, natural wood community house in background. Photographer's number 226 [262].
Title taken from image. Three men in beaded dance costumes and headdresses by plank backdrop; one holds a gun, two hold feather fans. These may be Stick Indians. Photographer's number 196.