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Shoalwater Bay man named George Charley poses outside wooden structure, Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation, Washington, 1905.
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| Title | Shoalwater Bay man named George Charley poses outside wooden structure, Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation, Washington, 1905. |
| Photographer | Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935 |
| Date | 1905 |
| Notes | Man wearing western clothing and flat-topped hat.
In Meany Album v.5, p.10
Caption in album: George Charley, son of Lighthouse Charley, Chief of the Willapa Indians. He is somewhat proud of his flattened head.
According to a short biography entitled, Chief George Allan Charley : a brief biographical sketch with anecdotes, by the Heritage Committee, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe, he had his head flattened as a baby following an ancient custom for those of inherited royal lineage. |
| Subjects | Charley, George Allan, 1864-1936; Portraits--Washington (State); Shoalwater Bay Indians--Social life |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation |
| Object Type | Photographs |
| Negative Number | NA1247 |
| Digital Collection | American Indians of the Pacific Northwest Images
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| Collection | Edmond Meany Collection no.132 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info |
| Restrictions | http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html |
| Transmission Data | Image/JPEG |
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