J. Frederic Thorne

"The Whale House of the Chilkat" is a collection of photographic plates and drawings provides a visual record of a communal house of the Chilkat clan of southeast Alaska's Tlingit Tribe. It also contains written descriptions of the history, interior design, living arrangements, and decorations of the Whale House. "In the Time That Was" is a volume of legends of the tribe of Alaskan Indians known as the Chilkats, of the Klingats. Fully illustrated.