Creator

Kevin Moloney

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Creation Date

10-20-2003

Description

Daniel Johnson, right, and Walter Johns Jr. of the Tlingit Nation of Angoon, Alaska, celebrates with a traditional dance for the return of the Bear Clan Totem, once known as "Totem Teddy" on the University of Northern Colorado campus, and a Bear Clan headdress returned by the Logan Museum of Anthropology at Beloit College, Monday, Oct. 20, 2003. The Bear Clan Totem disappeared from Angoon in 1908 and reappeared in 1914 as a gift to UNC from U.S. Commissioner of Education for Alaska Andrew Thompson, an 1897 UNC alumnus.

Location

Greeley (Colorado)

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Copyright is held by Kevin Moloney.

Keywords

Tlingit Indians, Tlingit art, repatriation

 
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