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Tulalip man named William Shelton carving a totem pole, Tulalip Indian Reservation, Washington, ca. 1910
Tulalip man named William Shelton carving a totem pole, Tulalip Indian Reservation, Washington, ca. 1910
TitleTulalip man named William Shelton carving a totem pole, Tulalip Indian Reservation, Washington, ca. 1910
PhotographerBrady, Ferdinand
Dateca. 1910
NotesIn workshop, man in overalls and cap carves figure on reclining totem pole. Man in flannel shirt and hat watches. [The totem pole that Shelton is carving was for the Tulalip Indian School. It was raised in 1912, but broke in two. It now stands in two pieces in front of Tulalip Elementary School on the Tulalip Reservation. In the photo you can see the figures identified by Shelton as "Indian Chief Yay-bah-dad, " the Bear, and the Snake. Per: David Cort]

Caption on image: William Shelton carving a totem pole - Tulalip Wash.

PH Coll 139.17
SubjectsShelton, William; Portraits--Washington (State); Tulalip Indians--Arts & crafts; Totem poles--Washington (State)--Tulalip Indian Reservation; Wood carving--Washington (State)--Tulalip Indian Reservation; Tulalip Indian Reservation (Wash.)
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Tulalip Indian Reservation
Object TypePhotographic postcards
Negative NumberNA859
Digital CollectionAmerican Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
CollectionFerdinand Brady Photographic Postcards. PH Coll 139
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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