Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Totem pole

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Pole in foreground. Building and boardwalk in background

Totem pole

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Pole mid-ground centre. Lower figure has arms outstretched.

Totem pole - Alert Bay, BC

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Labelled: "Alert Bay B.C.," followed by copyright symbol. Single pole at centre foreground. Fence and forest in background

Totem pole - [Thunderbird on Dzunukwa]

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Labelled: "Indian Totem. Alert Bay B.C." Single pole at centre foreground. Bottom figure's arms are outstretched. Actual title: "Thunderbird on Dzunukwa." Top figure is Thunderbird and figure below is Dzunukwa. Pole was carved by Willie & Joe Seaweed in Blunden Harbour in 1931.

Totem pole and buildings

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a glass plate negative of a totem pole and adjacent buildings. Item is labelled, "Indian Village, Alert Bay BC"

Totem poles

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Winged figure totem pole in foreground near burial site

Totem poles

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a glass plate negative of a totem poles and adjacent buildings. Item is labelled, "Indian Village. Alert Bay BC"

Totem poles

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

View over wire fence. Single pole in centre, mid-ground. Burial plots and additional poles in the background.

Totem poles - Alert Bay, BC

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Labelled: "Totem Poles Alert Bay B.C." View over wire fence. One pole at centre, mid-ground dominating

Totem poles - Alert Bay, BC

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

One carving with two figures in proper right foreground, one in background, and one cut-off on proper left edge. These carvings appear to be at a burial site.

Totem poles - Alert Bay, BC

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Road in immediate foreground. Burial site with totem poles beyond wire fence

Totem Poles - Alert Bay, BC

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Part of John Mennie fonds

Totem poles - Alert Bay, BC

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Multiple totem poles: View down road at docks. Power line with forest and totem poles at proper left

Totem poles - [Thunderbird on Dzunukwa]

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Two totem poles, in foreground and background, with a wire fence between them. Totem in foreground is "Thunderbird on Dzunukwa," carved by Willie & Joe Seaweed in Blunden Harbour in 1931.

Totem poles at cemetery

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of totem poles in the cemetery. The harbour and adjacent buildings also appear. Item is inscribed, "INDIAN CEMETERY. ALERT BAY. B.C."

Totem poles at cemetery