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Lituya Bay Pipe
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
A carved wooden pipe with a design of a frog and wolf with symbolic representations of Lituya Bay.
Chilkat Face Spruce Root Basket
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
This basket was made by Emma Mayeda a master weaver from Hoonah. It is made of split spruce root with false embroidery using maidenhair fern and dyed grass.
Raven and Sculpin Panel
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
A carved panel in yellow cedar and painted and painted by Hoonah artist Lincoln Wallace Lincoln was a member of the T’akdeintaan clan and his Tlingit name was Keel ti eesh.
Bear, Octopus and Land Otter Mask
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
This mask is carved from yellow cedar and represents a bear with octopus tentacles connected to land otter faces.
The Clarice 1948
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The F/V Clarice was a seine boat owned by Hoonah resident William Johnson.
Hoonah Fishermen Karl Greenewald Sr, Louie Halverson and John Lawson
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The captain, Karl Greenwald, Sr. is seen in the fish hold, pitching their deckload by hand. John Lawson is standing in the front and Louie Halverson stands in the back. It is thought that this photo was taken on the FV Reliance.
F/V Key City Jim McKinley Captain
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Key City shown in Middle Pass of the Inian Islands where Hoonah boats could fish without competition as the tides were so rough other boats could not fish there.
F/V Karen Jean
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The Karen Jean, at Middle Pass, captained by Joe White.
F/V Taholah
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Main Street Hoonah can be seen in the background of the Taholah tied up at the Kane's dock which used to be Union Oil.
Vagabond Queen with Crew
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Some of these men are from different crews. It was common practice for crewmembers to help each other work on nets.
The St Paul
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
The St. Paul was a Puget Sound boat. It would fish near the Hoonah boats but not right in the main action.
Hoonah boat with small load.jpg
Community
Hoonah Community Members
Category
Fishing
Summary
Old style fish bag with brailer hauling fish up.