The presence of a totem pole is historically inaccurate insofar as the Coast Salish tribes indigenous to the Seattle area do not carve totem poles.
Also, Seattle's first totem (the famed Pioneer Square pole) was dedicated October 18, 1899 while the series is set shortly after the Civil War.
Also, Seattle's first totem (the famed Pioneer Square pole) was dedicated October 18, 1899 while the series is set shortly after the Civil War.