Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

[Norman makes his first cut]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Norman uses adze to make his first cut. Sadie, Josiah, and Mercy stand in front of canoe log, facing the crowd.

Norman makes his first cut

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036361
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Norman uses adze to make his first cut as guests and family members watch from various angles.

[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 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.

[Mercy blesses log]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy completing her blessing of the canoe log. Family members (Sadie, Josiah, Ron, and Rob't) stand off to the side, watching the process.

[Mercy blesses log]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy blessing the canoe log with her hand. Norman, Sadie & Josiah stand on either side with their heads slightly bowed.

Mercy - blessing log

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036356
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy blessing the canoe log with her hand. Norman and Sadie & Josiah stand on either side. Norman and Josiah face the crowd.

[Mercy blesses log]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy blessing the canoe log with her hand. Norman stands to the side of cut section. Photographer stands with camera poised on left side of image.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut. Family members (Sadie, Josiah, Wayne, Isaac) watch the process from various angles.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036353
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut. Norman stands next to her and watches the process. Family members and guests watch from various angles.

Mercy makes first cut

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036352
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut. Norman stands next to her and looks in direction of camera lens. Sadie and Josiah watch from the side.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut as Norman assists. Sadie watches from the side. Unidentified person photographs the process in foreground.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036350
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut as Norman assists. Sadie watches from the side.

[Mercy Tait makes first cut]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036349
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy using adze to make first cut as Norman assists. Ron begins to walk in front of camera lens.

[Norman, family and guests stand in front of log]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036348
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Tait family members standing in front of canoe log.

[Norman, family and guests stand in front of log]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036347
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Tait family members standing in front of canoe log.

[Norman, Mercy, and Tait men stand in front of log]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036346
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Mercy, Norman, Rob't, Ron, Wayne, and Isaac wearing button blankets and standing in front of canoe log. Mercy addresses the crowd.

[Norman and family stand in front of log]

12-12-01-12-01-03-a036345
Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Norman and Tait family members standing in front of canoe log.

[Reva and Norman in doorway of carving hut]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Reva assisting Norman with his button blanket while standing in doorway of carving hut.

[Crowd post-squirrel dance]

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Item
February 1987

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of welcome ceremony crowd following conclusion of squirrel dance. Side of canoe log with initial cuts frames right side of image. Part of museum exterior can be seen in the background.

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