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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. According to the negative sleeve, this set of photographs is captured in color. The scans of these images are in black and white. An out-of-focus photograph of the totem poles standing at Saxman Totem Park. A road in the foreground at center stretches straight back into the image and dead-ends in the near distance. At the end of the road stands the Saxman Totem Park. It spans the width of the image. A tall pole stands at center. Four other totem poles surround it; two on each side. Visitors are barely visible walking on the road that passes in front of the park. Tree-covered mountains rise in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 2167. Alaska Trip. Color. Ketchikan September 15, 1946. 1. Ketchikan from rail of Aleutian. 2. Totem poles at Saxman Indian Village 3. Mertie West between two Totem poles in town. 4. Mertie West and our taxi driver looking at Totems. 5. Mertie West and Totem. 6. Odd Totem. Boy has hand caught.
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