Johnson’s research found the two painters were born in Washington, though it’s possible Schmidt received advice from an Alaska native artist. When first painted, the totem poles were red ...
Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached ... with colorful old homes and totem poles clustered on the west side of Admiralty Island, accessible by ferry or float plane ...
They were famed for their totem poles and their potlatches ... Historian Ken Coates described the effect of the Alaska Highway on the area's native population: "Construction projects transformed ...
Shells fell on the Alaska Native village as winter approached ... with colorful old homes and totem poles clustered on the west side of Admiralty Island, accessible by ferry or float plane ...