

BIB_ID
220336
Accession number
ARC 1176.200
Creator
Edward S. Curtis
Creator date
1868–1952
Object title
The Beaver--deserted village
Summary
A totem pole in a Tlingit Sanya (Cape Fox) village.
Created
ca. 1899
Printed/Manufactured
United States, ca. 1910
In note
Edward S. Curtis lantern slides, 1898-1926.
Place
United States, manufacture place.
Description
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes
Title from album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May-August, 1899. Volume II, Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage, leaf 208; University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection (PH Coll 333); dated July 1899, caption title: The Beaver--deserted village; repository title: Totem pole of beaver, deserted Tlingit Indian village, Cape Fox, Alaska; summary: Totem pole with beaver on top, halibut/human figure on bottom.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
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