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Burial houses of Tlingit Indians. Taku Harbor Alaska

American Indian Museum

Object Details

Photographer

Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942

Collection Collector

Rumsey, Mary Harriman, 1881-1934.

Collection Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Mary Harriman Rumsey Collection of Harriman Alaska Expedition Photographs, Box and Folder Number; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

View of two small white wooden burial structures with windows and pyramid-shaped roofs; the structure on the right has a finial at its peak; the other has a Russian Orthodox cross. RESTRICTED.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv41f05b9af-38e4-4b07-bdcf-1a75b4fb0be1

Photographer

Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942

Culture

Tlingit [Taku]

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Sponsor

This collection was processed with funding from the Smithsonian Women's Committee.

Extent

1 Lantern slide

Date

1899 June 5

Container

Box 10

Archival Repository

National Museum of the American Indian

Identifier

NMAI.AC.053, Item L00756

Type

Archival materials
Slides
Lantern slides

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited users to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not changed, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian.

Restrictions

Restricted due to cultural sensitivity.
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Record ID

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