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| Keywords: Pacific American Fisheries cannery, Alitak (now Akhiok), ca 1912 (THWAITES 400).jpeg check categories 27 October 2016 2 Photograph Creator John E Thwaites Caption on image P A F Cannery Alitak Alaska PH Coll 247 969<br/>Akhiok is located at the southern end of Kodiak Island at Alitak Bay The original village of Kashukugniut was occupied by Russians in the early 19th century The community was a sea otter hunting settlement located at Humpy Cove The name Akhiok was reported in the 1880 Census In 1881 residents relocated to the present site at Alitak Bay A post office was established in 1933 and remained open until 1945 Today Akhiok is a Sugpiaq Eskimo village dependent upon fishing and subsistence activities Subjects LCTGM Pacific American Fisheries Inc --Facilities--Alaska--Akhiok; Piers wharves--Alaska--Akhiok; Alitak Bay Alaska ; Fishing boats--Alaska--Akhiok Subjects LCSH Salmon canneries--Alaska--Akhiok; Salmon canning industry--Alaska--Akhiok depicted place United States--Alaska--Akhiok ca 1912 Institution University of Washington UWASH-THWAITES-source accession number thwaites 400 PD-old-auto-1923 1940 Information field Order Number THW401 Images from the John E Thwaites Photographs of Alaska Collection to check Fishing boats Salmon canneries | ||||
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