Alert Bay

File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.

Chief Mungo Martin memorial

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an indoor gathering in Alert Bay, a memorial for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial

25-03-06-a037911
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an indoor gathering in Alert Bay, a memorial for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial

25-03-06-a037915
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an indoor gathering in Alert Bay, a memorial for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial

25-03-06-a037920
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the memorial held for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. A similar image of the same scene is printed on page 29 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Under the direction of Chief William Scow the assembled chiefs of the Kwakiutl Nation come forward to make speeches in honor of the late Chief Mungo Martin."

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the top of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037934
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave. In this image, the pole has just been positioned into the hole where it will stand. Only the bottom o the pole is visible.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037942
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037944
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

Sem título

Chief Mungo Martin memorial

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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the memorial held for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. A similar image of the same scene is printed on page 29 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Under the direction of Chief William Scow the assembled chiefs of the Kwakiutl Nation come forward to make speeches in honor of the late Chief Mungo Martin."

Sem título