Portrait of a man and woman in traditional/ceremonial dress and masks or headdresses. The two are standing outside in a grassy area. They are not identified, but may be Mr. and Mrs. McKay, who are pictured on pages 88-89 of Carter's book "From History's Locker."
Image of Able John wearing a mask. An image of John is printed on page 119 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Able John, born at Ehahsitaht but now living at Gold River. A friendly happy man he carves authentic Nootka masks to supplement his the earnings."
The majority of this file contains historical images of the Tlingit and Tahltan First Nations and their respective villages. The other images are of Tlingit or Tahltan artifacts housed in various museums in Canada and the United States. The historic images are of Tlingit or Tahltan villages which include images of Northwest Coast architecture, houses posts and totem poles, canoes, and other household items such as bowls, weavings, and bentwood boxes. There are also some images of the Tlingit people in regalia. The textual records contained in this file is a paper titled "The History of the Babine Carriers," written by Wilfred Adam for the class Education 479, Cross Cultural Education.
Photograph of a person in ceremonial dress and a mask, standing on a pier in Alert Bay(?). Based on details in similar images in this file, it is possible that the photograph was taken at an event celebrating British Columbia's centenary in 1958.
![Nuu-chah-nulth], Yuquot, couple in ceremonial dress](/uploads/r/null/a/4/9/a49404216f2dd6a624da4023e8e7ab47e105d5d63283f704b10a65d6bed2b936/a038113c_142.jpg)
![Mr. Wilson dressed in the traditional robes and mask of the [Nuu-chah-nulth]](/uploads/r/null/1/4/5/145a419cce223ccd01c9dd6dbd6f0b262aaa866764172d3e3e6f3f8cdb5ee2c6/a038130c_142.jpg)
