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Tlingit potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka, Alaska, ca. 1906
Tlingit potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka, Alaska, ca. 1906
TitleTlingit potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka, Alaska, ca. 1906
PhotographerCase, W. H. (William Howard), 1868-1920
Draper, H.H.
Dateca. 1906
NotesCanoes loaded with goods pulled up on shore for potlatch on Japonski Island off Sitka Alaska, ca. 1904-1908. The canoes all fly American flags, there are tents set up on shore, and people can be seen around a bonfire.

Caption on image: Japonski Is. where the potlatches were met and feasted by Sitka natives.

PH Coll 301.11
SubjectsTlingit Indians--Spiritual life; Tlingit Indians--Social life; Potlatch; Canoes--Alaska--Japonski Island; Japonski Island (Alaska)
Location DepictedUnited States--Alaska--Japonski Island
Object TypePhotographs
Negative NumberNA2471
Digital CollectionAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
CollectionCase and Draper Collection. PH Coll 301
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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Restrictionshttp://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Transmission DataImage/JPEG
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