Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

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[1956?]

House posts from Hope Island in situ. These were later removed and brought to UBC. They are currently housed at the Museum of Anthropology.

Interior of the Great Hall

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[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

View of the Interior of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

School group at the Museum of Anthropology

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[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

School group in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Foyer of the Museum of Anthropology

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[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Foyer at the Museum of Anthropology looking down the ramp.

School group at the Museum of Anthropology

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[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

School group in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

House posts in the Great Hall

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[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

House posts in the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.

Two men recovering a house post from SG̱ang Gwaay (Anthony Island)

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[1957?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Two men recovering a house post from SG̱ang Gwaay (Anthony Island). This work was part of the "Ninstints Expedition" to recover eleven totem poles from the area.

House post and bentwood boxes in the Museum of Anthropology

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1976?

Parte deMOA General Media collection

A house post and several bentwood boxes along the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology. The house post was transferred from Ninstints to the University of British Columbia in 1957.

House post on display in the Museum of Anthropology

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1976?

Parte deMOA General Media collection

A house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology.

Kats and she-grisly in display case

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1963

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Image of a carving called Kats and she-grisly, in a display case. According to a description in the book Monuemt sof Cedar, by Edward Keithahn, this sculpture "formely stood above the entrance of the Brown Bear House (Hoothc Hit) in Yakutat. Whenever a Potlatch was to be held in this house, the crest would be displayed out-of-doors above the doorway." (p. 15).

A Thunderbird house post

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[196-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Image of a Thunderbird house post originally from Kingcome Inlet, but standing in Stanley Park when this photograph was taken.

Potlatch items on display in Montréal

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1969 or 1970

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Items from the Museum of Anthropology including house posts, feast dishes, a bentwood box, and model totem poles, on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".