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Resource Details

Identifier:

G869D1877

Title

Tribes of the extreme northwest

Description:

Pp. 1-40, "On the distribution and nomenclature of the Native Tribes of Alaska and the Adjacent Territory," with a map. Dall's most influential statement on Alaska native groups, from research 1865-1874, with vocabularies (mostly obtained by Gibbs) of Eyak and various dialects of Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian in appendices, pp. 121-156. "Map showing the distribution of the Tribes of Alaska and Adjoining Territories," 1875, in color, perhaps the best known of several such interesting maps published during the 19th century.

Contributors

Dall, William Healy (author)

Date

1887

Files:

dall-1875-map.jpg
dall-1875-map.tif
Tribes_of_the_extreme_Northwest.pdf

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