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| Title | Tlingit totem in cemetery, Wrangell, Alaska, ca. 1900. |
| Photographer | Goetzman, H. J. |
| Date | ca. 1900 |
| Notes | Caption on image: "Totem, Wrangel, Alaska"
Known as the "One-legged Fisherman pole", it was erected by Shakes VII in honor of his uncle, Kauk-ish, who died in 1897. Also shown is a stone grave marker, "In memory of Kauk-Ish, died 1897, age 68 yrs."
PH Coll 246.3 |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Totem poles--Alaska--Wrangell
Monuments & memorials--Alaska--Wrangell
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Tlingit art--Alaska--Wrangell
Tlingit sculpture--Alaska--Wrangell
Tlingit wood-carving--Alaska--Wrangell
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| Location depicted | United States--Alaska--Wrangell |
| Digital Collection | William E. Meed Collection
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| Order Number | MEE194 |
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Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | William E. Meed Photograph Collection. PH Coll 246
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| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/MeedWilliamPHColl246.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL
at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 5/1998. |
