Group portrait of two women and a child
- 22-2-a032891
- Item
- c.1920
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Two women and a female child stand at the bottom of some steps that lead to a church.
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Group portrait of two women and a child
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Two women and a female child stand at the bottom of some steps that lead to a church.
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Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Three men stand posed for the camera. The man copy left is the same individual from the previous print wearing western-style clothing. The men standing in the centre and copy right wear traditional attire. Additional individuals stand on either side of this group, not fully visible here.
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Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Seven men stand posed in front of a wooden structure. Four wear native clothing; three wear western-style dress.
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View of a bridge spanning water
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
This view depicts a bridge across a body of water with mountains in the distance. The bridge appears to be only partially completed.
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View of river and horse with riders
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
This view depicts a horse standing in a river carrying two riders. The riverbank in foreground and mountains in the distance are snow covered.
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Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
This view depicts a woman standing next to a tipi-like tent structure in the mountains. A table stands in front of the tent. A clothesline can be seen on the left side of the copy print. Trees and mountains surround this open area.
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Men on horseback crossing a river
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Four men on horseback cross a river with four other horses carrying packs. At the river's distant shore trees and a tent-like structure are visible.
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Group portrait of men in native clothing
Parte deFred Ryckman fonds
Five men dressed in native clothing stand facing the camera. One man carries a long, rectangular object. Trees or bushes visible in background.
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Parte deEd Eckley collection
Item is a photograph of the mid-section of a Nuu-chah-nulth totem pole at Queens Cove on Esperanza Inlet (Vancouver Island)
Parte deEd Eckley collection
Item is a photograph of the bottom section of a Nuu-chah-nulth totem pole at Queens Cove on Esperanza Inlet (Vancouver Island)
Parte deEd Eckley collection
Item is a photograph of a section of a Nuu-chah-nulth totem pole and canoe remnants from the Ehattesaht nation on Esperanza Inlet (Vancouver Island)
Parte deEd Eckley collection
Item is a photograph of a section of a Nuu-chah-nulth totem pole from the Ehattesaht nation on Esperanza Inlet (Vancouver Island)
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts two poles standing in an open area. The front pole features a human-like creature on visible portion. The back pole also includes a human figure at the bottom with an owl on top. The figures on the bottom may be crest figures (Leading In or Halfway Out) or a Man of the Wild. Read's note suggests that one of these may be a Pole of Hrkyadet at Kispiox.
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts three totem poles, standing in an open area. Read's note under this photo indicates that the pole on the left may by a Snag-of-the-Sand-Bar pole from the House of Chief Skogum Laxhe. The pole on the right may be Chief Laxhe`s Hat-of-Tsagyem-hanak Pole. See also item a034837 for a closeup of the Snag-of-the-Sand-Bar pole.
Carving of Grizzly Bear of the Water
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving of a creature that resembles a bear--with fins. The carving sits on a wooden structure, possibly a carver's bench. Several buildings can be seen behind the carving platform.
Parte deStanley E. Read fonds
Read's note cards detail information about three groups of totem poles and contain text and page references to Marius Barbeau's book, Totem Poles of the Gitksan, Upper Skeena River, British Columbia (published by the Canada Department of Mines and the National Museum of Canada, 1929).
Parte deReverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "This is a Indian Village in Masset B. C. at the turn of the century. As you can see there are a lot of wooden shacks, totem poles and canoes. it is a very wild and remote area [redacted]. grandfather Crosby used to travel to these remoat [sic] villages by canoe." Image appears to be reproduction of a039351.
Parte deReverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Printed around the border of the image is the photographer information "PHOTOGRAPHED BY R. MAYNARD, VICTORIA, . . . B. C." Handwritten inscription on the border reads "Massett [sic] Village Q. Ch. Is." Printed on the verso is the photographer information with the inscription "R. Maynard, Photographic Artist, AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, COR. OF DOUGLAS AND JOHNSON STS., VICTORIA, B. C. -- Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale." A handwritten inscription reads "Indian Totems Queen Charlotte's Island".
Grizzly Bear House interior posts
Parte deReverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts interior posts of the Grizzly Bear House, Masset, B. C. (same as in a039354). The posts are displayed with a Chilkat blanket, painted hat, and two daggers that probably belonged to Xa
Carving totem, inside end of bighouse [Alert Bay]
Photograph of three men carving totem poles that would become part of the bighouse in Alert Bay, BC.