Notes relative to the original construction and the reconstruction of Chief Sonihat's "Whale House," New Kasaan, P.W. I. 1938 November 22

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Notes relative to the original construction and the reconstruction of Chief Sonihat's "Whale House," New Kasaan, P.W. I. 1938 November 22

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Manuscript notes, 10 pp, November 22, 1938, entitled: "Notes Relative to the Original Construction and the Reconstruction of Chief Sonihat's 'Whale House,' New Kasaan, P[rince of] W[ales]I[sland, Alaska]," regarding the conservation of a piece of Haida Indian architecture in New Kasaan, Price of Wales Island, Alaska. The original Whale House in New Kasaan collapsed in the 1920s.

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Forrest, Linn A. (Linn Argyle), 1905-1987

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The original Whale House in New Kasaan collapsed in the 1920s. From the guide to the Notes relative to the original construction and the reconstruction of Chief Sonihat's "Whale House, " New Kasaan, P.W. I., 1938 November 22, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Linn A. Forrest was a professional architect who was based out of Juneau, Alaska. In the late 1930s the U.S. Forest Service contracted Linn A. Forrest and regional forester, B. Frank Heintzleman, to oversee v...

Forrest, Linn Argyle,

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Son I Hat [family]

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