Totem Poles

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Stock #:

290354

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Divided Back

City:

Kasaan

State:

Alaska (AK)

County:

Prince of Wales-Outer

Publisher:

H-H-T Co.

Postmark:

1923 Jul-28

Postmark City:

South Hadley

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Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The natives of Alaska no longer adhere to their old custom of erecting totem poles. Keeping pace with the advance of civilization, they have sought employment and built homes among the settlements of the white man. Old Kassan is one of the few villages in which the totem poles are still intact and the old type of buildings have not given way to the modern structure

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KASSAN ADI The natives of Alaska no longer adhere to their old custom of erecting totem poles. Keeping pac 9 with the advance of civilization, they have sought employment and built homes among the settle- ments of the white man. Old Kassan is one of the few villages in which the totem poles are still intact and the old type of buildings have not given way to the modern structures. DDRESS TAMAD JUL 281 1230PM SOUT) 1923 MASS Miss Effie Smiths, mt. Holyolu College Greetuegs from alaaks. amit thue tatum polo queen things This is a beautiful country up hus. I do hope you will it comes day. Sincerely, H. It. Sleeper -Н-Н-Taco Soutte Hooley, Mass. U-J.A. Anithkent me sou é & gray he e

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