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Koloshan
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Proper noun
An indigenous tribe native to the southeastern coast of Alaska.
en 1870 United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 535 Of this mercantile enterprise of the Alaska Indians, Mr. Louthan says: Whilst the manners and customs of the whole Koloshan race (the tribes residing on the southeastern coast of Alaska) are the same,
en 1886 United States. Congress. House Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session XLV Tshilkaat tribes of the T'hlinkit or Koloshan stock.
1891, United States National Museum, Report of the National Museum (part 2, page 282)
There are several distinct linguistic stocks here, the Koloshan, the Haidan, Tsimsian, Haeltzukan, and Salishan,
en 1907 Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Scalping in America Georg Friedrict 61 430 The Salish, Aht, or Wakash tribes, the Haida, Tsimshian, and Koloshan were all originally head-hunters, but in later times adopted here and there scalping after an intermediary form of procedure.
en 1987 Alaskan Missionary Spirituality Michael Oleksa 354 Whenever time permitted he devoted the whole day to the study of the Koloshan or the Kodiak tongues.
A suburb of Chongqing.
en 1946 News of China - Volume 5, Issues 1-5 3 In January, 1945, a Crafts School was opened at the Ist Warphanage at Koloshan.
en 1948 We Go to China with Lady Cripps on a Vivid and Exciting Tour of the New Republic V. Elizabeth Moore 82 These children wait for us at Koloshan over three hundred of them.
en 1998 Dispersal and Renewal: Hong Kong University During the War Years Clifford Matthews; Oswald Cheung 90 Fortunately, Dr. H. P. Chu, the Director of the National Shanghai Medical College at Koloshan, some 20 miles outside Chungking, extended an invitation to me to become a Visiting Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College, and to as many of our students as wished to join the College.