Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036502
Item
February 1987

Image is of base (hull) and (north) side of canoe log that had been cut during welcome ceremony. Bark scraps visible on ground. Image taken from slight angle. Front of longhouse and totem pole visible in background.

[Before bark stripping]

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036506
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of (north) side of canoe log, prior to bark stripping. Longhouse frames background of image.

[Before bark stripping]

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036507
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of (north) side of canoe log, prior to bark stripping. Longhouse frames background of image.

[Before bark stripping]

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036509
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of (north) side of canoe log, prior to bark stripping. Longhouse frames background of image.

[Before bark stripping]

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036521
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of base (hull) and (north) side of canoe log, prior to bark stripping. Bark scraps visible on ground, in front of cut section of log. Top of longhouse and totem pole visible in background.

[Before bark stripping]

12-12-01-12-01-04-a036526
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of (north) side of canoe log, prior to bark stripping. Longhouse visible in background of image.

[Before shaping]

12-12-01-12-01-07-a036778
Item
April 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Isaac standing on top of (east) end of canoe log while Chip and Ron watch from below. Part of longhouse is visible in background of image.

[Before shaping]

12-12-01-12-01-07-a036777
Item
April 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Isaac standing on top of (east) end of canoe log while Chip and Ron watch from below. Part of longhouse is visible in background of image.

Before the melting pot

1-2-GG
Subseries
1986-1988

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Subseries consists of copies of prints and negatives from museums around the world depicting indigenous peoples in Victorian portraiture style photographs during the turn of the 20th century. McLennan acquired these copies with the intention of proposing an exhibit which never materialized. There is also a file of accompanying documentation including correspondence regarding the loans of photographs and other research materials.

Beginning of ceremony

1-2-H-1 (9.12)
File
1987

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Individuals in the photo include: Dominic Point, Vince Stogan, Wendy Grant [now Wendy John], David Joe, Margaret Dan, Edna Stogran, Debra Sparrow, Mary Charles, Wes Grant, Virginia Joe, Char Grant, Adeline Point, Johnna Sparrow, Stanley Charles, and Victor Guerin. (Identified by Debra Sparrow, June 13, 2017. Recorded by Sue Rowley).

[Beginning of welcome ceremony]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036282
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of crowd gathering for start of welcome ceremony. Table with cedar bark is in image foreground.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036283
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of unidentified person standing in front of initial cuts to canoe log at beginning of welcome ceremony. Ron can be seen holding skin drum. Table with cedar bark is in image foreground.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony with Dean of Arts]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036287
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Dean of Arts speaking at beginning of welcome ceremony. Norman stands holding canoe paddle in front of initial cuts to canoe log. Table with cedar bark and carvings is in foreground. Isaac, Rob't, and unidentified person stand on either side of Norman & Dean of Arts.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony with Dean of Arts]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036284
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Dean of Arts speaking at beginning of welcome ceremony. Norman stands holding canoe paddle in front of initial cuts to canoe log. Table with cedar bark and carvings is in foreground. Ron, Isaac, and Rob't stand off to side of canoe log.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony with Dean of Arts]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036286
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Dean of Arts speaking at beginning of welcome ceremony. Norman stands holding canoe paddle in front of initial cuts to canoe log. Table with cedar bark and carvings is in foreground. Ron, Isaac, and Rob't stand off to side of canoe log.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony with Dean of Arts]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036285
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Dean of Arts speaking at beginning of welcome ceremony. Norman stands holding canoe paddle in front of initial cuts to canoe log. Table with cedar bark and carvings is in foreground. Ron, Isaac, and Rob't stand off to side of canoe log.

[Beginning of welcome ceremony with Dean of Arts]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036288
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Dean of Arts speaking at beginning of welcome ceremony. Unidentified person holding skin drum and another unidentified person stand off to side of initial cuts. Four canoe paddles rest against side of canoe log.

Beginnings