Yadde bassa, a Makah woodcarver, totem, or toy maker, ca. 1890-1900
Created Date | ca. 1890-1900 |
Description | Samuel Gay Morse was sheriff of Clallum County from 1892-1894, after which he served as the Indian agent at Neah Bay. The bulk of his photographs were made during this six year period. Morse later served as Clallum County Commissioner and Captain of police in Aberdeen. He opened a grocery store in Port Angeles in 1920 which he operated until his death in 1921. |
Creator | Morse, Samuel Gay |
Partner | University of Washington |
Contributing Institution | University of Washington |
Subjects | Wood carvings Indians of North America--Washington (State); Makah Indians--Washington (State); Wood-carvers--Washington (State) |
Location | United States--Washington (State)--Neah Bay |
Type | image |
Format | Photograph image Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2011 |
URL | http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/social/id/2084 |
Rights | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use |
- Chicago citation style
- Morse, Samuel Gay. Yadde bassa, a Makah woodcarver, totem, or toy maker, ca. 1890-1900. ca. 1890-1900. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/social/id/2084. (Accessed April 25, 2018.)
- APA citation style
- Morse, Samuel Gay, (ca. 1890-1900) Yadde bassa, a Makah woodcarver, totem, or toy maker, ca. 1890-1900. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/social/id/2084
- MLA citation style
- Morse, Samuel Gay. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/social/id/2084>.