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Finish line

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039037
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Finish line. Five boys are visible, with one breaking the tape on far proper left edge of photo

Fishing boats, Alert Bay (?)

Photograph of a bay with a line of docked fishing boats. Handwritten annotations on the verso of the print read: "Straight across from our house." A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie

Food stall

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039067
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

People standing in front of food stall

Four runners

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039052
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Four runners. Building and onlookers in background of image

From all over the place, raising totem in Alert Bay

Image of a totem pole in Alert Bay, BC, at the grave of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was carved to honor the Chief. This image shows the pole right after it has been raised, with the ropes used to raise it still attached. Additional information and images of this pole are featured on pages 28-33 of Carter's book "From History's Locker."

Anthony Carter

Girls racing

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039026
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Girls racing. Ten are visible, bunched at mid-ground. Crowd gathered along the fence near proper right.

Girls walking in pairs on field

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039041
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Girls in pairs, walking off the field towards proper right. Crowd and officials seen behind, in distance

Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [event in longhouse]

Photograph of an event in the Alert Bay longhouse. Though not pictured in this image, the former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife were in attendance. This image shows one end of the longhouse interior, with two thunderbird poles and additional carvings and paintings. The central fire is also visible.

Mildred Laurie

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