article
Historical aspects of Tlingit clans in Angoon, Alaska
American anthropologist • 49 (3) • Published In 1947 • Pages: 438-452
By: Garfield, Viola Edmundson.
Abstract
This article discusses the Tlingit clans in Angoon, and some of their history. Included are a number of texts relating to clan mythology. Garfield was an anthropologist at the University of Washington when this article was published.
- HRAF PubDate
- 1997
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Northwest Coast and California
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- James Leary ; 1958
- Field Date
- 1945
- Coverage Date
- not specified
- Coverage Place
- Angoon, Alaska, United States
- Notes
- by Viola E. Garfield
- The kin based groups designated 'clans' by Garfield have been indexed for Clans (614).
- LCCN
- 17015424
- LCSH
- Tlingit Indians