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Chief Mungo and sons carve the world's largest totem pole and its twin

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Chief Mungo and sons carve the world's largest totem pole and its twin

Date2/15/1958

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Chief Mungo and sons carve the world's largest totem pole and its twin.

Subject

Totem poles

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0018110F

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