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Hoonah Front Street Showing Newly Constructed War Homes
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Newly Constructed War Homes Showing Hill Street
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The Territorial School on the hill among a few other buildings that did not burn in the fire of 1944 also shown.
Snowy Front Street Early 1950's
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Hoonah Winter Waterfront Early 1950s
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Omer's Crab Cannery at Hillman's Dock
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Old Hoonah Waterfront
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Hoonah homes lined the waterfront prior to the fire of 1944. To the left would be the store and to the right would be towards downtown.
Our Last Guwakan
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Harry Marvin and William Johnson shown dancing. William Johnson was the last Hoonah resident with the Guwakaan (peace maker) designation.
FV Reliance
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The Reliance was owned by Albert Greenwald and captained by Karl Greenwald, Sr.
Sam Hanlon
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Sam Hanlon Sr.'s Tlingit name was S'tu wut it'l geh, he was clan leader of the Wooshkeetaan and a lifetime fisherman and Captain of five seine boats. Sam was married to Katherine Hanlon, his wife of 64 years, before his passing in 2011.
Land Claims Leadership
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This photograph shows the Tlingit and Haida Executive Committee in the early 1960s.