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Bargaining with Hoonah Locals for Seal Skins

Bargaining with Hoonah Locals for Seal Skins

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
S.S. Aleutian passengers purchasing arts, crafts and other goods from locals selling at the cannery.
The S.S. Aleutian Docked at the Icy Strait Salmon Company

The S.S. Aleutian Docked at the Icy Strait Salmon Company

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
People and Places
Summary
In August 1935, the S.S. Aleutian, passenger ship, was taking salmon to Seattle, so they stopped in Hoonah and other villages with canneries during their Southeast Alaska voyage.
Salmon Getting Loaded onto the S.S. Aleutian

Salmon Getting Loaded onto the S.S. Aleutian

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
In August 1935 the S.S. Aleutian stopped in Hoonah to pick up salmon from the Icy Straits Salmon Company to be taken to Seattle.
Drying Salmon

Drying Salmon

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Smokehouse at the cannery in August 1935. Photo taken by guest, Mrs. Elsie Emery, a passenger aboard the S.S. Aleutian passenger ship that stopped in Hoonah to pick up salmon from the cannery to take to Seattle.
Cannery View From the S.S. Aleutian in August 1935

Cannery View From the S.S. Aleutian in August 1935

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The S.S. Aleutian was owned by the Alaska Steamship Company. The passenger ship stopped in several Southeast Alaska villages with canneries to pick up salmon to take to Seattle.
Ship Guest Looking at Local Basketry for Sale by Hoonah Weaver

Ship Guest Looking at Local Basketry for Sale by Hoonah Weaver

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
In August 1935, the S.S. Aleutian stopped in Hoonah as part of their Southeast Alaska voyage. Locals sold their arts and crafts to the visitors.
Woman and Child with Seal Skins for Sale at the Cannery

Woman and Child with Seal Skins for Sale at the Cannery

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
In August 1935, the S.S. Aleutian stopped in Hoonah as part of their Southeast Alaska voyage. Locals sold their arts and crafts to the visitors.
Hoonah Woman Selling Basketry at the Cannery

Hoonah Woman Selling Basketry at the Cannery

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
In August 1935, the S.S. Aleutian stopped in Hoonah as part of their Southeast Alaska voyage. Locals sold their arts and crafts to the visitors.
Items for Sale by Hoonah Locals to S.S. Aleutian Ship Passengers

Items for Sale by Hoonah Locals to S.S. Aleutian Ship Passengers

Digital Heritage
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
Arts, crafts and other items for sale by locals to the passengers aboard the S.S. Aleutian as the ship traveled through Southeast Alaska in August, 1935.