PN09089
Photograph Number: 09089
Group: Haida
Location: Hlragilda
Collection: ARCHIVES
Catalogue No.: 16223 , 683 X.14 M141
Photographer: MAYNARD
Date: 1888 summer
PRINCESS LOUISE EXCURSION, AUGUST 1888
Remarks: 3 POLES, 1 MT. GOAT, 2 DOGFISH

SEE:PN5612,951,5640,10778

*PRINTS IN ALBUM #1 AND ALBUM 'B' - DATE 1888 - NOTE LENGTH OF GRASS, see PN5839 - HOUSE NO LONGER STANDING. SEE ALSO AMNH #24,481 FOR SAME VIEW.

*POLE AT EXTREME LEFT, MOUNTAIN GOAT MORTUARY POLE, ERECTED IN HONOUR OF CHIEF SKEDANS. CRESTS ARE: MOON; MT. GOAT, GRIZZLY BEAR ,ERECTED BY PREDECESSOR OF PRESENT CHIEF OF THAT NAME BY ONE INTERMEDIATE REPRESENTITIVE -SKIDEGATE MARRIED TO SISTER OF THAT DISTANT CHIEF AND HE AND HIS WIFE TO DO HONOUR TO SKEDANS DURING HIS LIFETIME ACCUMULATED MONEY AND GIFTS AND GAVE A GREAT POTLATCH DURING WHICH THE POLE WAS RAISED INTO PLACE : INFORMATION FROM : NEWCOMBE TRANSFER CASE OF Q.C.I.

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