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| Keywords: View of Shageluk from the Innoko River, ca 1912 (THWAITES 337).jpeg check categories 27 October 2016 1 Photograph Creator John E Thwaites Caption on image Shagaluk Alaska PH Coll 247 805<br/>Shageluk is located on the east bank of the Innoko River approximately 20 miles east of Anvik and 34 miles northeast of Holy Cross The Innoko drains into the Yukon River Shageluk is an Ingalik Indian village first reported as Tie'goshshitno in 1850 by Lt Zagoskin of the Russian Navy In 1861 a historian for the Russian American Company reported six villages on the Innoko These were collectively called the Chageluk settlements during the 1880 Census Shageluk became one of the permanent communities in the area A post office was established in 1924 Residents of Shageluk moved in 1966 from a flood-prone location to a higher site two miles southeast The BIA constructed 20 homes and a school at the new site Today Shageluk is an Ingalik Indian community that relies on subsistence activities Subjects LCTGM Villages--Alaska Subjects LCSH Shageluk Alaska ; Innoko River Alaska depicted place United States--Alaska--Shageluk ca 1912 Institution University of Washington UWASH-THWAITES-source accession number thwaites 337 PD-old-auto-1923 1940 Information field Order Number THW351 Images from the John E Thwaites Photographs of Alaska Collection to check Villages | ||||
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