Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.06.175
Accession#:
2005.06
Credit Line:
Donated by the Harold Fossum Estate.
Object Name:
Postcard
Title:
Alaska Indian Merchants A Familiar Sight
Date:
06/20/1908
Year Range from:
1905
Year Range to:
1910
Description:
Color postcard with words at top in red, "Alaska Indian Merchants A Familiar Sight." About a dozen Tlingit women on dock or beach with garishly hand—tinted baskets, all wearing head scarves, many wearing blankets. Postmarked Juneau Alaska from 1908, "Here is some of my neibors But not my sweet hart she is good lookin too when I com you can see her. J.R. Clark"
People:
Fossum, Harold
Search Terms:
Native
Tlingit
Tourism
basket
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