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...Anthropology recently opened the Louis Shotridge Digital Archive of Tlingit Art...According to the website, "The Louis Shotridge Digital Archive makes available...resolution digital images of Louis Shotridge's objects, papers, photographs...
Louis Shotridge was a man between cultures. An early 20th century Tlingit from Klukwan, he became an anthropologist, only to find himself alienated...
...When Jacobs sang, it was "wonderful," said Lucy Fowler Williams, the museum's keeper of American collections. Louis Shotridge, the Tlingit from Klukwan who bought Alaska Native objects in the early 20th century as a staff member for the museum...
...said Marlene Johnson, a T'akdeintaan elder. Most of the items were purchased for $500 in 1924 in Hoonah by Louis Shotridge, a Tlingit man from Klukwan who worked for the Philadelphia university. The school's museum added the items to...
...Klukwan. He was decitan yadi, wooskeetan Duchxun. His Tlingit name was Stoowooka, same as his great-uncle, Louis Shotridge. Family members said he was very proud of his Tlingit name, clan and warrior heritage. He was preceded in death...