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Transportation—Tribal craft

 Subject
Subject Source: Photosub

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Hydah Canoe, undated

 Item — Photo box 9: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841442]
Identifier: PH001_1012

Indians. Stydah Canoe. Sitka., 1915

 Item — Photo box 13: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841483]
Identifier: PH001_1405

Klinkit Canoe, undated

 Item — Photo box 13: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841483]
Identifier: PH001_1415

Photographs (PH001), undated

 Item — Photo box 13: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841483]
Identifier: PH001_1426

Railroad bridge across Snake River at Ainsworth. Indian camp along river, with dugout canoe in foreground. Train crossing bridge., 1897 c

 Item — Photo box 5: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841400]
Identifier: PH001_0640
Abstract

Ainsworth - named for Portland man [transportation mogul J.C. Ainsworth] - Just above the mouth of the Snake River where it enters the Columbia

Dates: 1897 c

The Hydah Canoe-Eyakh Oltay., undated

 Item — Photo box 9: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841442]
Identifier: PH001_1015
Abstract

Finest Native Canoe on SE Alaska Coast. Made by Haydah Indians on Q. Charlotte Is. Also on Prince of Wales Is. Characterized by its high bow amd stern for riding ocean waves. The indians cross 60 miles of open ocean to get to the mainland- w/ stern wind t

Dates: undated

The Ivory Workers Camp. Ivory carvers' camp near Nome, Alaska. Two tents on beach with upturned umiaks behind them., 1927

 Item — Photo box 11: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841467]
Identifier: PH001_1248
Abstract

King Islander-Nome, Alaska. They come by sea from King Island-90 miles from Nome-work ivory all summer-go back to the island for winter kill walrus in spring before the ice leaves-get the ivory and return to Nome to carve and sell the ivory.

Dates: 1927