A totem pole being lifted by a crane
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A totem pole being lifted by a crane to move it from its position in Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This totem pole was originally carved by Charlie James and later restored by Mungo Martin.
Bill Reid and an interior house post
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Bill Reid stands near the interior house post of the Haida House. The date of this photograph is uncertain but may have been taken around 1960 when the structure was originally being built. The post in the photograph was carved by Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer.
The Haida House and Mortuary House in their original positions
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The Haida House and Mortuary House with accompanying totem poles in what appear to be their original positions before being moved in to the grounds of the new Museum of Anthropology.
Bill Reid's bear sculpture in the Museum of Anthropology
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Bill Reid's bear sculpture. This item was commissioned by Walter C. Koerner in 1963 and later donated to the University of British Columbia.
Totem poles on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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Totem poles on display in the Museum of Anthropology's Great Hall. Children play on the Wasgo sculpture. The totem poles were transferred to the University of British Columbia from Ninstints in 1957.
Children being photographed on the Wasgo sculpture
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Children being photographed playing on the Wasgo in the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.
Children's group visiting the Museum of Anthropology
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A group of children in the Great Hall while visiting the Museum of Anthropology. Several totem pole are visible.
Rotunda at the Museum of Anthropology
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The rotunda at the Museum of Anthropology with a house fronta totem pole on display. This item was transferred from Tanoo in 1954.
The ramp leading to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology
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A view of the ramp leading from the entranceway of the Museum of Anthropology down to the Great Hall. Several house posts and totem poles are visible.
Projection screen at the Museum of Anthropology
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A projection screen in visible storage at the Museum of Anthropology showing a pottery piece.
House post on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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A house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Bill Reid's bear sculpture in the Museum of Anthropology
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Bill Reid's bear sculpture. This item was commissioned by Walter C. Koerner in 1963 and later donated to the University of British Columbia.
House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
View of the Great Hall from the O'Brian Gallery
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View of the Great Hall from the O'Brian Gallery in the Museum of Anthropology. A carving of an ancestor figure is visible on the viewer's right.
Totem pole in the Museum of Anthropology
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Totem pole on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Dzunuk'wa feast lid in the Museum of Anthropology
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Dzunuk'wa feast dish lid on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Items on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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Items on display in the Museum of Anthropology; possibly in the location of what is now the O'Brian Gallery.
The Great Hall under construction
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View of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology while it was still under construction.
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Image of a Nuu-chah-nulth harpoon head
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A decorated spoon, possibly of Haida origins. This item was purchased by the museum from Winnifred McClellan.