|
| Title | The Saanaheit Pole and two house posts, Sitka National Monument, n.d. |
| Photographer | unknown |
| Date | n.d. |
| Notes | Caption on image: C104. Memorial Totem, Sitka, Alaska
Printed on verso: Memorial Totems, Sitka, Alaska. The Sitka Totems are nearly all Haida. They have been donated by the different chiefs to the Sitka Museum. The most famous of all is the Sitka Memorial Totem. It was donated by Chief Sunnyheart. (It is surmounted by the Fog Woman and her children.) Below that is the Wolf, Eagle and the Bear. It is a memorial of the potlatch feast when all these families were present. HHT CO. Made in USA.
Filed in Alaska-Natives-Totems |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Totem poles--Alaska--Sitka; Haida Indians--Arts & crafts--Alaska--Sitka; Haida Indians--Structures--Alaska--Sitka; Monuments & memorials--Alaska--Sitka |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Haida sculpture--Alaska--Sitka; Haida wood-carving--Alaska--Sitka; Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc. |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Sitka |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
|
| Order Number | AWC1569
|
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Postcard Collection. |
| Object Type | Postcard |
| Physical Description | 3.5 x 5.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from an original photographic postcard using a Microtek ArtixScan 1800f at 110 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2006. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page
http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |
