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John Mennie fonds
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Harbour/ships

  • 30-30-01-30-01-12-a039206
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • 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

Miscellaneous

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039154
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a cannon. Buildings appear in the background

People posing outdoors

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039212
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of women, men, children and a dog posing outdoors

Two men working

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039213
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of two men on farming or road construction equipment

Women's group posing outdoors

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039217
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of 31 women, two babies and one man posing outdoors. Item is labelled, "INDIAN WOMEN'S W.A.ALERT BAY, B.C. M. 1932"

Men group posing with ceremonial chair

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039218
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of 14 men posing with a ceremonial chair. Masks, a button blanket and talking stick appear.Item is labelled, "INDIAN CEREMONIAL CHAIR, ALERT BAY, BC"

Players posing on a stage

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039222
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of players posing on a stage. Item is labelled, "PLAYERS IN "CYCLONE SALLY' ALERT BAY BC FEB 1932"

John Mennie fonds

  • 30
  • Fonds
  • 1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937

Fonds consists of various photographic materials and a small number of textual records. Glass plate negatives document totem poles, house fronts, street scenes, church groups, school groups, weddings, the local store and maritime subjects in Alert Bay. Textual records include a Christmas card from Alert Bay Radio and two small pamphlets of photography instructions printed by "J. Mennie, Developing & Printing Service." The oldest negative dates from 1862, though the identity of its photographer is unknown.

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