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"Based on research in 13 North American archives (including the Penn Museum's Shotridge Collection), examination of hundreds of photographs, and extensive oral-
A Russian American Photographer in Tlingit Country
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This book is a rich record of life in small-town southeastern Alaska in the late 1800s and early 1900s. It is the first book to showcase the photographs of Vinc
Art of the Northern Tlingit
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Pages: 188
Authors: Aldona Jonaitis
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press

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An overview of the art-related theories of American and European scholars, artists, historians and social scientists, which are then refocused on Tlingit art an
Picture Man
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-15 - Publisher: University of Alaska Press

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In 1912, Shoki Kayamori and his box camera arrived in a small Tlingit village in southeast Alaska. At a time when Asian immigrants were forbidden to own propert
Painful Beauty
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For over 150 years, Tlingit women artists have beaded colorful, intricately beautiful designs on moccasins, dolls, octopus bags, tunics, and other garments. Pai