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Title: Old Kasaan, Alaska - Deserted Indian Totem Pole Village
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1912-1920
Publication Information: Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/.
Description: Title taken from image. Includes a row of elaborately carved totem poles in front of wooden structures that are falling down. Also printed on the card: -On Line - Pacific Coast Steamship Co., Totem Pole Route. Unused, hand colored, with divided back. Described as a view card, based on realistic image of a specific location.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: bbf00403.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll2/id/316
Language: English
Subject: Postcards--1900-1920
Postcards--Alaska
Totem poles--Alaska
Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Antiquities
Buildings--Alaska--1890-1920
Place: Old Kasaan Village (Alaska)
Source: Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 6, Folder 30
Relation: Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll2

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