People of Tetlin.
Collection Name
Drane Family Collection
Identifier
UAF-1991-46-575
Title
People of Tetlin .
Description
Title taken from caption on Album . people of Tetlin . Jack Singlet & Ole Esbloom to the right ". On the occasion of the funeral ceremony for Chief David of Tetlin . From the Archdeacon Drane's (travel) journal : "Ole Esbloom the trader leaves loaded with muskrat skins.. . Bishop Rowe stopped with him from Chitina the spring of 1915 . Ole told him of trying to drive a moose to his cabin before shooting it to save hauling the meat . The moose became mad and suddenly charged him. Before he coud shoot he got tangled on his snowshoes and the moose caught him in his horns and pitched him over its shoulders . 'Did it hurt you? ' asked bishop . 'No, ' replied Ole , 'but I lost my hat.' "Additional information obtained from A Century of Faith . Fairbanks : 1895 - 1995 Centennial Commemorative , Episcopal Diocese of Alaska , 1995 .
Subject.TGM
Group portraits Families Men Women Children Indigenous peoples Clothing & dress Hats Log buildings
Subject.Local
Alaska Natives--Interior Alaska--Athabascan
Personal Name
Esbloom, Ole Singleton, Jack
Location
Tetlin (Alaska)
Region
Interior Alaska
Time Period
1913 to 1939
Date
1919/05
Type
Image (Photographs)
Ordering & Use
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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