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| Keywords: Tlingit Indian women selling baskets, Treadwell gold mines, Douglas Island, Alaska, ca 1894 (LAROCHE 243).jpeg check categories 9 June 2016 3 Photograph Creator Frank La Roche Caption on image Indian merchants at Treadwell Mines After the Treadwell Mines opened in 1881 women came from nearby villages to sell baskets beaded clothing and other wares to the gold miners and tourists The baskets for sale in this photograph are Tlingit in style The Treadwell Mines were located on Douglas Island across the channel from Juneau After photographing many parts of the United States Frank La Roche arrived in Seattle in 1889 He was active in Seattle and beginning in 1898 made around 100 trips to Alaska and the Yukon La Roche retired in 1912 and died in Sedro-Wooley Washington in the 1930s Seattle Post-Intelligencer Oct 4 1906; Carl Mautz Biographies of Western Photographers p 500 Subjects LCTGM Baskets; Women--Alaska--Douglas Island; Clothing dress--Alaska--Douglas Island Subjects LCSH Treadwell Mines; Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Douglas Island--Commerce; Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Douglas Island--Women; Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Douglas Island--Clothing dress; Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Douglas Island--Arts crafts depicted place United States--Alaska--Treadwell ca 1894 Institution University of Washington UWASH-LAROCHE-source accession number laroche 243 PD-old-auto-1923 1936 Information field Order Number LAR136 Images from the Frank La Roche Photographs Collection to check Baskets Women Treadwell Mines | ||||
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