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The Haida Indians, known as skilled boated builders and excellent wood carvers, created the original Kwa-Ma-Rolas Totem Pole around 1900, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1940.
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Over the years, the Chicago Park District repainted the totem pole, somewhat altering the details, CPD Special Collections, 1973.
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The Haida Indians, known as skilled boated builders and excellent wood carvers, created the original Kwa-Ma-Rolas Totem Pole around 1900, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1940.
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Over the years, the Chicago Park District repainted the totem pole, somewhat altering the details, CPD Special Collections, 1973.