- 30-30-01-30-01-11-a039151
- Item
- [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of buildings and totem pole. A partial canoe appears lower right.
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Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of buildings and totem pole. A partial canoe appears lower right.
File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.
View two of boat under construction
Head-on view of boat under construction. No carvers are present, but some tools and wood debris are visible. Additional wooden structures are visible in the distance. See also item a033267.
Image depicts an overturned boat, on land, that has been partially carved. The boat sits in front of a newer wooden structure; another older wooden structure is visible in the top left corner of the image. See also item a033268.
Image depicts the harbour at Alert Bay with numerous fishing boats docked.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, B. C.
View of the fishing fleet in Alert Bay, B. C. with land and trees visible in the background.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, 1957
View of a fleet of fishing boats in Alert Bay.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, 1957
View of a fleet of fishing boats in Alert Bay as seen from the shore.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, 1957
A fishing fleet can be seen in Alert Bay. A dark-coloured car with running boards is visible in the foreground.
Kamtchatka and other docked fishing boats
Photograph of docked fishing boats, possibly in Alert Bay, BC. One of the boats is named Kamtchatka. A stamp on the verso of the print indicates that it was printed in 1957.
Mildred Laurie
Photograph of a bay with a line of docked fishing boats. Handwritten annotations on the verso of the print read: "Straight across from our house." A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.
Mildred Laurie
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is an aerial photograph of the harbour. St. Michael's Indian Residential School appears in the centre
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of the General Ship Repair building and adjacent building. A boat and the harbour appear in the foreground
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a boat in the harbour.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of boats docked in the harbour. The beach and General Ship Repair building appear in the foreground
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of the harbour. A boat appears in the midground
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of boats docked in the harbour.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of the harbour. Buildings, boats, and St. Michael's Indian Residential School appear in the background. Item is inscribed, "ALERT BAY, B.C."
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is an aerial photograph of the harbour. Buildings, including St. Michael's Indian Residential School, and boats appear
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is an aerial photograph of the harbour. Item is inscribed, "BIRD'S-EYE VIEW ALERT BAY, B.C."