Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

[Norman and guests with refreshments]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and unidentified guests consuming refreshments and conversing in unidentified room.

[Norman and Isaac marking canoe log]

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Item
April 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Isaac marking (east) end of canoe log. Norman stands on top of the log while Isaac stands on part of log's base.

Norman and Mercy

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Item
February 1987

Part of Joi Carlin fonds

Image features Norman and Mercy speaking to one another in front of the canoe log.

[Norman and Mercy greet guests post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy greeting guests in front of canoe log, post-ceremony. Norman converses with Sadie. Mercy hugs unidentified person while holding a carving and umbrella. Ron watches from a slight distance.

[Norman and Mercy greet guests post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy and Sadie embracing in a hug, post-ceremony. Mercy holds a carving in one hand and umbrella in the other. Norman stands off to the side holding a rattle. Ron and Isaac watch from a slight distance.

[Norman and Mercy hug]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy embracing in a hug while standing in front of canoe log. Sadie is off to the side, mid-clapping.

Norman and Mercy hug

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Item
February 1987

Part of Joi Carlin fonds

Image features Norman and Mercy hugging in front of the canoe log.

[Norman and Mercy hug post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy embracing in a hug in front of canoe log, post-ceremony. Sadie, Reva, Rob't, and unidentified guests stand off to the side.

[Norman and Mercy post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman, Mercy, Isaac, and Ron standing near canoe log, post-ceremony. They are re-positioning themselves.

[Norman and Mercy post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy standing in front of canoe log, post-ceremony. Norman holds a rattle while Mercy holds a carving in one hand and umbrella in the other. Unidentified child begins to pass in front of camera lens.

[Norman and Mercy post-ceremony]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy standing and conversing in front of canoe log, post-ceremony. Mercy holds an umbrella.

[Norman and Mercy post-hug]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy standing in front of canoe log, post-embrace. Sadie, Josiah, and Ron watch from the side.

[Norman and Mercy Tait continue ceremonial chant]

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Item
1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy(?) facing one another while standing in front of two totem poles. A group of unidentified onlookers stand behind Norman, on the left side of the image. A tripod stands in image foreground, next to a mall pillar.

[Norman and Mercy Tait continue ceremonial chant]

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Item
1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Mercy continuing their ceremonial dance and chant in front of two totem poles. Mercy holds a skin drum. Unidentified onlookers stand on either side, watching the ceremony. An unidentified person with video equipment stands towards the right side of the image.

[Norman and Reva regard progress]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Reva standing near totem pole while discussing canoe log. Image is taken from a slight distance, from south side of canoe log near longhouse.

[Norman and Reva Robinson converse before pole raising]

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Item
1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman speaking with Reva who holds a rope, preparing to help raise a pole. Two unidentified persons stand and converse behind them. Josiah Tait sits on steps leading to a small stage and holding a staff on the left side of the image. Unidentified persons holding a second rope are partially visible in image background. Balloons decorate the mall pillars.

[Norman and Reva Robinson converse before pole raising]

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Item
1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman speaking with Reva prior to pole raising. Josiah Tait sits on steps leading to a small stage and holding a staff at a slight distance behind them. Balloons decorate the mall pillars. A ladder and unidentified persons holding a rope are visible in image background.