Indian cemetery - Alert Bay, BC
- 30-30-01-30-01-01-a039001
- Pièce
- [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Image is of a First Nations burial site: road in foreground, power line and two totem poles in background
Indian cemetery - Alert Bay, BC
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Image is of a First Nations burial site: road in foreground, power line and two totem poles in background
Totem poles - [Thunderbird on Dzunukwa]
Fait partie de 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 pole - [Thunderbird on Dzunukwa]
Fait partie de 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.
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Labelled: "Totem Poles." Close-up of figure's head facing proper right
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Labelled: "Alert Bay B.C.," followed by copyright symbol. Single pole at centre foreground. Fence and forest in background
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
View over wire fence. Single pole in centre, mid-ground. Burial plots and additional poles in the background.
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
View over wire fence into cemetery. 3 totem poles in view: one mid-ground centre; two in background
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Item is a glass plate negative of a totem pole. Item is labelled, "TOTEM POLES. ALERT BAY. B.C"
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Item is a glass plate negative of a totem pole and adjacent buildings. Item is labelled, "Indian Village, Alert Bay BC"
Fait partie de William Carr fonds
Image of a memorial pole at Alert Bay. Inscription at the bottom held by the figure reads "In loving memory of Tlaowa Latle of the Qiowasudinuk (Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwikwasut'inuxw) Tribe. Died Nov. 9 [rest of inscription illegible].
Sans titre
Alert Bay Abraham memorial pole
Fait partie de William Carr fonds
Image of a memorial pole for Abraham at Alert Bay. Carving of pole attributed to Charlie James for Abraham who hailed from Village Island and Fort Rupert.
Sans titre
Fait partie de William Carr fonds
Image of two totem poles at Alert Bay. In the foreground is a memorial pole for Chief Wakas. It was raised in 1924 and carved by Arthur Shaughnessy. In the background is a memorial pole for Amos Dawson's uncle. Carved by Charlie James.
Sans titre
Hospital + Totems Alert Bay B.C. Community Hall on Hill 9/49 Photo by Ronnie's 9
Fait partie de Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph taken from the water of the hospital, community hall, and other buildings in Alert Bay along the shoreline with the forest in the background. Totem poles are scattered along the shoreline.
St. Michael's School, Alert Bay, B.C.
Fait partie de Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph with a perforated edge depicting the entrance to the St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay, which was founded in 1929 by the Anglican Church of Canada. Two painted totem poles are visible in front of the school, with thunderbird, [grizzly bear?], and copper figures.
Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay
Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed in Alert Bay, BC. Four people, including Henry Speck, can be seen working on the poles. A child is watching.
Mungo Martin Pole Raising in Alert Bay
Fait partie de MOA General Media collection
The Mungo Martin memorial pole about to be raised in Alert Bay.
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Multiple totem poles: View down road at docks. Power line with forest and totem poles at proper left
Indian totem pole - Alert Bay, BC
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
One totem pole. Labelled: "Indian Totem Pole. Alert Bay B.C." "Indian" also printed on non-image area, proper right
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Pole in foreground. Building and boardwalk in background
Fait partie de John Mennie fonds
Pole mid-ground centre. Lower figure has arms outstretched.