The Tlingit Encounter with PhotographyBeginning in the mid-nineteenth century, shortly after the invention of photography, the Tlingit of southeastern Alaska encountered early Russian and American survey teams, ethnographic investigators, studio photographers, tourists, and resident amateur and commercial photographers. |
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Studio Survey and Scientific Views | 19 |
Visiting Photographers and Tourists | 51 |
Resident Photographers | 77 |
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Old Thlinget Women Funter Bay Alaska | 157 |
Two Tlingit women with several children near the Kotsina River Alaska 1902 | 159 |
Saginaw Jake of Killisnoo | 160 |
Deikeenaakw a Chichagof Island chief poses with regalia and the American flag | 161 |
Princess Thom and Sitka Belle | 162 |
Clan house of Anna Hootz Annaxóots Head Chief of the Sitka Tribe | 163 |
Sitka Industrial Training School Children | 165 |
Thlingit School Children at Sitka Home Mission | 166 |
Elbridge Warren Merrill | 109 |
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Tlingit craftsmen with whom Merrill worked repair totem poles | 136 |
E W Merrill with writer F Barrett Willoughby ? | 137 |
Sitkas Parade Ground in winter with Haida canoe on display | 138 |
E W Merrill seated with unidentified Tlingit woman and boy on beach near Sitka | 139 |
Studio portrait of unidentified Tlingit man | 141 |
Studio portrait of unidentified Tlingit woman wearing spruceroot hat | 142 |
Tlingit woman prepared a seal skin in Sitka | 143 |
Potlatch canoes carrying American flags during the 1904 potlatch in Sitka | 144 |
The Wirtz family at Easter Sitka | 145 |
Annaxóots family members of the Kaagwaantaan clan | 146 |
Mrs McNulty and her ten children Sitka | 147 |
The Tlingit Response to Photography | 149 |
Stereograph SitkaLincoln St Tlingit residents of Sitka line the walls of the old Russian trading post | 150 |
Stereograph Group of Indians | 151 |
Stereograph Tlingit Indians in Sitka | 152 |
Indian Merchants Sitka | 153 |
Squaws at Douglas wont face the camera | 154 |
Woman tourist poses with a Tlingit baby on Lincoln Street in Sitka | 155 |
Thlinket Packing Co Natives employed handling fish | 156 |
An Indian family dressed for a picture Chilcat Chilkat Alaska | 167 |
Sitkas Alaska Native Brotherhood basketball team | 168 |
Tlingit dancers perform at Yakutat | 169 |
Sheldon and Annie James pose for their wedding portrait Yakutat | 170 |
Emma and Jack Ellis pose for a formal portrait in their Yakutat home | 171 |
Grave dancers | 172 |
Chief Shakes Lyinginstate at Wrangell | 173 |
Lyinginstate showing a photograph positioned as part of the display | 174 |
Annahoots Anaaxóots funeral | 175 |
Founding members and delegates to the Alaska Native Brotherhoods Grand Lodge meeting held at Sitkas new ANB hall November 1914 | 176 |
Members of the Russian Orthodox Brotherhoods in front of St Michaels Cathedral | 177 |
Identified by some as Jack Watson an Ahtna Athabascan from Copper Center and Mary James Sheep Creek Mary an Auk Tlingit from the Leeneidi c... | 178 |
Kaagwaantaan Wolf House potlatch Sitka | 180 |
Gaanaxteidí clan guests from Klukwan at the Kaagwaantaan Wolf House potlatch Sitka | 181 |
Chilkat potlatch dancers Klukwan | 182 |
Kaagwaantaan Wolf House potlatch Sitka | 183 |
Sitka Sound | 184 |
A visit to the fishing camps Couples on deck of boat Aug 1918 | 185 |
Chilkat women and children with supplies and barrel Kluken | 187 |
Bibliography | 189 |
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