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| Title | Makah dancing at Colman Dock, Seattle, March 22, 1941 |
| Studio Name | Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Studio Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Date | 1941 |
| Notes | Five members of the Makah Nation gave a preview of their upcoming dance performance upon arriving at Colman Dock on March 22, 1941. Charlie Swan (at right, with mask), his wife, and his daughter Delores are shown with Alexander Green (playing the drum) and his wife. The group came to Seattle to attend a Chamber of Commerce luncheon promoting tourism to the Olympic Peninsula.
Caption information from "Indians DO give a whoop for Seattle, " Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Mar. 28, 1941, part 2, p. 1. |
| Subjects | Swan family (Makah Indians); Green, Alexander (Makah Indian); Dancers----Washington (State)--Seattle; Makah Indians--Dance; Makah Indians--Clothing & dress; Spectators--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sailors--American--Washington (State)--Seattle; United States. Navy |
| Location Depicted | Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Object Type | Safety film negatives |
| Physical Description | Safety film negative |
| Negative Number | PI-23844 |
| Digital Collection | American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
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| Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Repository | Museum of History and Industry, Seattle
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions see:
http://content.lib.washington.edu/cdm4/ordering.php
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| Acquisition | Gift of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1981; acc. no. PI-23844 |
| Restrictions | http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html |
| Transmission Data | Image/JPEG |
