British Columbia

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573 Archival description results for British Columbia

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Mountain scenery

Image of unidentified mountains and water beyond them, seen from a mountain slope.

Anthony Carter

Mountain range, Skeena area

Image of a mountain range in the Skeena area of BC, seen from the distance. The range appears to be the Seven Sisters peaks.

Anthony Carter

Mountain range, Skeena area

Image of a mountain range in the Skeena area of BC, seen from the distance. The range appears to be the Seven Sisters peaks.

Anthony Carter

Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada Slide Collection

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Collection consists of 48 glass lantern slides (29 of them tinted) and 2 negatives. The lantern slides include images related to four Residential Schools: Elkhorn (Manitoba), St. Michael’s (British Columbia), Shingwauk (Ontario), and Choutla (Yukon).

Collection includes images of the schools, classrooms, and different areas of the buildings (dining room, kitchen, etc.); the staff, students, and families engaged in different activities; and surroundings of the schools (cemeteries, churches, villages, etc.). Collection also includes images of landscapes and two images unidentified villages.

Collection might be similar to the Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada fonds, at the Anglican Church of Canada Diocese of Rupert's Land, Manitoba.

Lantern slides shows were used during the 1920s and 1930s by the Church of England in Canada to promote the work of their missionaries and to raise funds. The slide shows took place during missionaries’ services, church services, Sunday school groups, and special church programs. Usually, the slide shows were complemented with a text with basic commentary on the mission and content of the slides.

Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada

Miscellaneous slides

File consists of slides with images from various places and people in British Columbia. Some are identified.

Anthony Carter

Miscellaneous images

File consists of images of scenery and people from around British Columbia. Some are identified. Subjects include totem poles, mountains and other scenery, carvings, and basket weaving.

Mari Jack

Portrait of Mari Jack, wife of August Jack. In his book Abundant Rivers, Carter notes that she "was born in Nanaimo of that tribe in 1880" (page 22).

Anthony Carter

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