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Proud Raven

Alternate Title:
The First White Man Pole
Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Abraham Lincoln, 12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865  Search this
Medium:
Wood/section of totem pole
Dimensions:
182.9 x 45.7 cm (72 x 18" )
Type:
Sculpture
Place:
United States\Alaska\Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan\Tongass Island
Date:
c. 1883
Topic:
Abraham Lincoln: Male  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Military and Intelligence\Soldier  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Environmentalist  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Surveyor  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\State Senator\Illinois  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Abraham Lincoln: Crafts and Trades\Boat builder  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
41-32
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42e915aa8-98f5-474a-8cf3-5bbba7b525f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_41-32

William H. Seward

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Engraving
Dimensions:
19.4 x 14 cm (7 5/8 x 5 1/2" )
Type:
Print
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Boots  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
90-10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b41d6683-100f-4225-b93c-77ba682889b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_90-10

William H. Seward

Artist:
H. Kauffman  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Dimensions:
62.2 x 75 cm (24 1/2 x 29 1/2" )
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
AK020019
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47e36b647-60f2-48dd-9a9d-883522492814
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AK020019

William H. Seward

Possible attribution:
J. G. Robinson  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Sillouette
Type:
Sculpture
Topic:
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
AK020020
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a1b8f8ad-34d1-44da-a34e-261aba7824f9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AK020020

James Sheakley

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
James Sheakley, 1829 - 1917  Search this
Dimensions:
54.6 x 49.4 cm (21 1/2 x 19 7/16" )
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
James Sheakley: Male  Search this
James Sheakley: Politics and Government\Governor  Search this
James Sheakley: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Sheakley: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
AK020022
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44d88c671-0408-4a20-bfea-ff96655266ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AK020022

Lyman Enos Knapp

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Lymon Enos Knapp, 1837 - 1904  Search this
Medium:
4 ply matt, 4 ply rag back
Dimensions:
54.6 x 44.4 cm (21 1/2 x 17 1/2" )
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Lymon Enos Knapp: Male  Search this
Lymon Enos Knapp: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Lymon Enos Knapp: Journalism and Media\Editor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alaska State Museum
Object number:
AK02009
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4353818ff-cbb9-47a1-86f5-3e4e6ce8b6e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AK02009

William H. Seward

Artist:
Alexander Gardner, 17 Oct 1821 - 10 Dec 1882  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Salted paper print
Dimensions:
Image: 49.8 × 40.6cm (19 5/8 × 16")
Mat: 71.1 × 55.9cm (28 × 22")
Frame: 78.4 × 63.2 × 4.4cm (30 7/8 × 24 7/8 × 1 3/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1863
Topic:
Interior  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
EXH.AG.68
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4288b117c-9100-42b9-8ea7-73676533e4fd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.AG.68

William Henry Seward

Artist:
Francis D'Avignon, 29 Oct 1813 - c. 1871  Search this
Copy after:
Jeremiah Gurney, 12 Oct 1812 - 21 Apr 1895  Search this
Sitter:
William Henry Seward, 16 May 1801 - 15 Oct 1872  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 57.5 x 48.6 cm (22 5/8 x 19 1/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1853
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
William Henry Seward: Male  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Statesman  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Governor\New York  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
William Henry Seward: Politics and Government\State Senator\New York  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.72.68
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46ffe1ff9-5393-4f24-8bf7-be3abfce3e55
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.72.68

Dance hat

Culture/People:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik  Search this
Collector:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Previous owner:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Seller:
Adams Hollis Twitchell (A. H. Twitchell), Non-Indian, 1872-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Dance hat
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, loon skin/skins
Techniques:
Sewn
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term:
maqissuun nacaq
Place:
Kuskokwim River; Calista Native Corporation, Doyon Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
9/3491
Barcode:
093491.001
See related items:
Kuskwogmiut Yup'ik
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6285ca174-3eee-4f1e-95d4-0f2bb87a9a0e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_100676
Online Media:

Toggle

Culture/People:
possibly Iñupiaq (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Major J. A. L. Möller (Jacob A.L. Möller/Monty Möller), Non-Indian, 1883-1957  Search this
Donor:
Major J. A. L. Möller (Jacob A.L. Möller/Monty Möller), Non-Indian, 1883-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Toggle
Media/Materials:
Ivory
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Norton Sound; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
21/567
Barcode:
210567.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60ad3bfe2-945a-42d0-8fe0-8c10f997f831
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_224798
Online Media:

[Pampas Point]: Sculpture "Stuck at Gate".

Photographer:
Davis, Mary  Search this
Sculptor:
Davis, Mary  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col., 35mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Place:
Pampas Point Garden (Gig Harbor, Washington)
Washington -- Gig Harbor
United States of America -- Washington -- Pierce County -- Gig Harbor
Date:
1996 May.
General:
The grounds are designed in patterns of groundcover to house a collection of over 50 Japanese maples and pieces of outdoor sculpture.
Sculpture is "Stuck at the Gate", fiberglass purple horse by Mary Davis. Rhododendron "Jean Marie" and azalea "Alaska".
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Sculpture  Search this
Azaleas  Search this
Rhododendrons  Search this
Fences  Search this
Driveways  Search this
Gardens -- Washington (State) -- Gig Harbor  Search this
Sculpture gardens  Search this
Horses -- Design elements  Search this
Animal sculpture  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, Item WA023001
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / Washington / WA023: Gig Harbor -- Pampas Point Garden
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f8c88794-8305-4be7-9f37-14eaf9141c18
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref11479

The National Cherokee Youth Choir - "Orphan Child" [Live at First Americans Festival 2004]

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2010-02-03T17:35:49.000Z
YouTube Category:
Music  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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smithsonianfolkways
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianfolkways
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_1YG1gHhiKsQ

Sharing St. Lawrence Island Yupik Language and Culture

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-03-26T14:26:27.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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smithsonianNMNH
Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_-rq1Vq4iX14

Sharing the Iñupiaq Language

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-11-01T21:48:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_6aJ1rS0v9AY

Material Traditions: Dene Quill Art

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2015-03-26T14:16:00.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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smithsonianNMNH
Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_CMHgEFkv_4c

St. Lawrence Island Yupik Traditions: Sanightaaq (Ceremonial Gut Parka)

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-06-20T20:34:37.000Z
YouTube Category:
Science & Technology  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_Gu09jl8BwRI

Smithsonian's Nature of Science: Expedition to Arctic Volcanoes

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-02-06T19:30:00.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_Q9ebwokEUJk

The Artistry and History of Aleutian Islands Bentwood Hats

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-10-08T18:43:35.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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smithsonianNMNH
Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_bmhSelrkFEk

The Athabascan Snowshoe Makers Residency

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-01-04T16:49:01.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_c0Whah0U28Q

The Artistry of Tlingit Weaving

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-09-07T20:55:47.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Natural History  Search this
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smithsonianNMNH
Data Source:
National Museum of Natural History
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianNMNH
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_eKyB6H3QEjY

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