Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Raven pole re-erected as memorial pole

132-1-A-2005.001.169
Stuk
1952

Part of MOA General Media collection

Item is a photograph showing a Raven Pole. To the left are a figure of a man and wife, and a dog.

Zonder titel

Mungo Martin Pole Raising in Alert Bay

132-1-C-A-a040346
Stuk
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Mungo Martin memorial pole having just been raised in Alert Bay.

Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole

132-1-C-A-a040348
Stuk
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole just after being raised in Alert Bay.

Mungo Martin Pole Raising in Alert Bay

132-1-C-A-a040350
Stuk
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Mungo Martin memorial pole having just been raised in Alert Bay.

Mungo Martin memorial pole before being raised

132-1-C-A-a040353
Stuk
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Mungo Martin memorial pole being prepared to be raised in Alert Bay.

Haida mortuary poles at SGang Gwaay Llanagaay

132-1-C-E-a042789
Stuk
1901

Part of MOA General Media collection

Series of Haida Mortuary poles from SGang Gwaay photographed by Charles F. Newcombe in 1901. The third pole from the left was taken down in 1957 and held at the University of British Columbia and the Museum of Anthropology. In 2009 it was taken down from the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology and placed into massive carving storage in preparation for repatriation to the Haida nation.

Totem pole at Kitwancool

132-1-C-E-a042793
Stuk
[19--?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Totem pole standing in situ at Kitwancool. It was later removed and taken to the University of British Columbia. It currently stands in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

House frontal totem pole being lowered

132-1-C-E-a042794
Stuk
1954

Part of MOA General Media collection

House frontal totem pole being lowered on Tanu Island in 1954. This pole was cut into four sections and is displayed in these sections at the Museum of Anthropology.

House frontal totem pole in situ

132-1-C-E-a042795
Stuk
1956

Part of MOA General Media collection

House frontal totem pole in situ at Oweekeno. This pole was removed by the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee and now stands in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Skedans Grizzly Bear Pole

132-1-C-E-a042802
Stuk
1954

Part of MOA General Media collection

Grizzly Bear house frontal totem pole being worked on by members of the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee. This pole was removed from Skedans and is now housed at the Museum of Anthropology.

House frontal totem pole in situ

132-1-C-E-a042808
Stuk
1956

Part of MOA General Media collection

House frontal totem pole in situ at Oweekeno. This pole was removed by the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee and now stands in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

House frontal totem pole in situ

132-1-C-E-a042811
Stuk
1956

Part of MOA General Media collection

House frontal totem pole in situ at Oweekeno. This pole was removed by the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee and now stands in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-E-a043071
Stuk
[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of the Museum of Anthropology around the time of its official opening in May, 1976. The mortuary poles on the viewer's right were carved by Doug Cranmer and Bill Reid.