British Columbia

81-05-a033108
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

81-05-a033110
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC. One dancer, wearing a mask, is kneeling.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033103
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033107
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033111
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC. The dancers are wearing masks.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033104
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033106
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)

81-05-a033109
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a dancer at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers, Capilano Reserve, North Vancouver

25-01-01-a037505
Item
1956

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image from a Pow Wow at the Capilano Reserve in North Vancouver, BC.

Anthony Carter

Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole

132-1-C-A-a040348
Item
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole just after being raised in Alert Bay.

Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole

132-1-C-A-a040327
Item
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

A close up image of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole during the raising ceremony in Alert Bay.

Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole

132-1-C-A-a040349
Item
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole before it was raised in Alert Bay.

Florentina Jolliffe (?) in wedding gown

81-03-a033163
Item
[ca. 1959]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of Florentina Jolliffe in her wedding gown. A stamp on the verso of the print indicates that it was printed in 1959.

Mildred Laurie

From all over the place, Jack Peters with coppers

25-02-11-a037784
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a Jack Peters seated at a table with copper remnants. Peters is described in Carter's book "From History's Locker," as being the "only year-round resident" of Dead Point reserve ("Tga-tsuamuquame").The pieces of copper are "from one of the last great potlatches."

Anthony Carter

From all over the place, Jack Peters with coppers

25-02-11-a037777
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a Jack Peters seated at a table with copper remnants. Peters is described in Carter's book "From History's Locker," as being the "only year-round resident" of Dead Point reserve ("Tga-tsuamuquame").The pieces of copper are "from one of the last great potlatches."

Anthony Carter

From all over the place, raising totem in Alert Bay

25-02-11-a037792
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a totem pole in Alert Bay, BC, at the grave of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was carved to honor the Chief. This image shows the pole right after it has been raised, with the ropes used to raise it still attached. Additional information and images of this pole are featured on pages 28-33 of Carter's book "From History's Locker."

Anthony Carter

Girl at potlatch in North Vancouver