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Ben Williams Leeson collection
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Moving on Quatsino

Written on front: "Moving on Quatsino" written on back: "They took two ? Over to put the hotel on but it ? On to one and only put that down about 1/3 chimneys were badly shook and had to be rebuilt"

Port Alice

Written on front: "Port Alice" written on back: "Port Alice BC looking across the plant from the hospital"

Ben Williams Leeson collection

  • 93
  • Collectie
  • [ca. 1908], [ca. 1972]

The fonds consists of 66 photographic prints, some of which are hand-coloured, stamped “B.W. Leeson Quatsino, B.C.”, labelled on the front or back with explanatory information, or signed in ink. One print of a longhouse is stamped “The Leeson Collection Copyright 1914.” The photographic subject matter relates to British Columbia’s Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations and the British Columbia landscape. Also included is a copy of Portraits of the Indians of Quatsino by Benjamin W. Leeson (Kit #20) by Susan Roper, produced by the Research Project on Early B.C. Photography at the Vancouver Public Library around 1972, and 23 duplicate slides which accompany it.

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Salmon in trap

Written on back: "July 1928 Taking salmon out of a trap[?]. During our trip to Port Renfrew. We had a huge one thrown over on to our boat."

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