By Rick Huteson, Archival Assistant
Title: Dauenhauer Photograph Collection, 1886-1995
ID: PO/004
Primary Creator: Dauenhauer, Nora Marks (1927-)
Other Creators: Dauenhauer, Richard L. (1942-2014)
Extent: 13.0 Boxes
Subjects: Tlingit Indians--History.
This collection contains photographs taken and collected by Richard and Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) staff between the period of 1980 and 1994 primarily for and during the Dauenhauers’ employment with SHI. These photographs contain images of the annual Celebration festivals, photos of various Native gatherings, and a host of historic reproduction photographs. Many of the photographs in this collection were gathered and used for publication in the Dauenhauer’s books, most co-published by SHI.
This collection contains a many photos gathered by the Dauenhauers for their research, and some of these include reproduced images wherein the originals are held by the Alaska State Library, Historical Collections Division and other research institutions. Any reproduction images in this collection (where SHI does not own the original) are subject to copyright law and SHI cannot reproduce these images without the consent of the original research institution. Please consult the archivist for further details. Some of the Celebration photographs may have been taken by photographer Larry McNeil.
The materials in this collection have largely been organized topically and chronologically. The final box, Box 13, contains an addendum of photos found after the collection was first processed.
Repository: Sealaska Heritage Institute Archives
Use Restrictions: Select images in this collection, such as reproduced photographs, cannot be reproduced by SHI without the consent of the library which owns the original photo. Most of the reproduction images in the collection are contained in Box 12, and are reproductions from original photos held by the Alaska State Library. Some items in Box 1-2 were taken by photographer Larry McNeil, who should be credited. Please consult the curator for further details.
Acquisition Source: Richard and Nora Marks Dauenhauer
Acquisition Method: These photographs were transferred to SHI archives from the offices of Richard and Nora Marks Dauenhauer shortly after they left SHI during the 1990s.
11:1: James Watson
11:2: R. Young, Eli Katanook, P. Simpson
11:3: George and Katie Betts, William L Paul Sr.
11:4: Khwock building, Frank Johnson
11:5: James C Johnson, courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain, Annie Lawrence 1978, photo by Anthony Pope
11:6: three elderly individuals
11:7: John Kadashaw, Eli Katanook, Innokenty Metrop. Or Moscow
11:8: BB. William Paul in 1943, photo by William L Paul Jr., courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain
11:9: Seward Kunz, Frank Mercer
11:10: F. Price, S. Davis, A. Hope
11:11: L. Paul, Chester Worthington, Ruby Soboleff Jackson, Sister of Walter Soboleff, Bood Bay 1920s, courtesy of Wauls Hess.
11:12: Anna Hunter Soboleff, person with 2nd husband, courtesy of Waula Hess
11:13: C. Zuboff, Shortridge
11:14: Tom Peters, Charlie White (by Fredrica de Laguna), Ralph Young (from Marle Jacobs Jr.), Frank Price Sr. 1945 (photo by William L Paul Jr. Courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain)
11:15: Mr. and Mrs. Chester (Annie Takook) Worthington, 1900? (Courtesy of Rachel Moreno), Susie James (photo by Richard Dauenhauer)
11:16: ANB convention Wrangell 1946 (photo by William L Paul Jr., courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain, Susie James,
11:17: ANB group photo (early 1900s), elderly male individual
11:18: F Booth, ANB convention
11:19: T. Jackson, ANB Documents 1929
11:20: F. Peratovich
11:21: H. Douglas
11:22: Emma Marks, Tillie Paul Tamaree 1946 (photo by William L Paul Jr. courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain)
11:23: Installation Roy’s S. Roy Peratovich, Emma Marks, C. Peck
11:24: Marks Family (courtesy of Emma Marks), Amy Marvin (by Larry McNeil), Willie Marks
11:25: F. Johnson, Ron William
11:26: Walter Soboleff, H. Hope, R. Martin
11:27: N. Frank, F. See, ST. Hotch
11:28: P. Paul, Sally Hopkins family, M. Jacobs
11:29: Emma Marks,
11:30: Joe Collier (courtesy of C. Kunz), WM Hobson, and daughter Martha in 1978 (courtesy of Waula Hess)
11:31: Judson Brown (photo by Larry McNeil, courtesy of Anna Brown Ehlers.), Marlie Joseph (courtesy of Ethal Makina)
11:32: Albert Brown, Judson Brown (courtesy of Judy George), Photo by Dana Pen Lawwl, courtesy of Smithsonian Institution.
11:33: Louis Paul 1943 (photo by William L Paul Jr. Courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain), George Davis (photo by Richard Dauenhauer), Peter Simpson in 1941 (photo by William L Paul Jr. courtesy of Frances Paul DeGermain)
11:34: Al Widmark
1135: Tlingit art work including: Wolf blanket, Wolf hat
11:36: Sea Pigeon hat, Wolf hat, elderly individual weaving baskets
11:37: ANS member, Eagle house
11:38: group of elderly individuals
11:39: elderly individual
11:40: Wolf hat
11:41: elderly individuals displaying Tlingit regalia including: Wolf hat and Raven shirt
11:42: Tlingit elders displaying regalia including hat, blanket and Snail vest
11:43: Tlingit dance group performance, identified crest include: Stomping Shaman and Splitting Raven
11:44: Tlingit dance group, identified crest include: Stomping Shaman and Frog
11:45: Tlingit dance group, identified crest include: Stomping Shaman, Raven
11:46: display of Tlingit regalia including: Raven shirt, Wolf hat, a hat with unidentified crest, Eagle Hat, Stomping Shaman tunic.
11:47: two elderly couples and a fishing boat
11:48: FD. William, John Hope, Joe William, Amy Marvin (Richard Dauenhauer)
11:49: Paul Hibaty, William Hobson Founder, R.S
11:50: Amy Marvin (photo by Richard Dauenhauer), Amy Marvin Oct 10, 1987 (Photo by Mark Jacobs)
11:51: Sitka Chapel under reconstruction and Dauenhauer’s with a construction worker
11:52: religious leaders
11:53: elderly individuals
11:54: Sitka chapel under re-construction
11:55: Richard and Nora Dauenhauer
11:56: Brides maids
11:57: two female individuals by the ocean