South wing of the main library at UBC. The basement of this wing is where the Museum of Anthropology operate until it moved to its new location in 1976.
Students working in the old Museum of Anthropology location in the library basement.
Image of a woman weaving in her home while another woman watches.
Students packing items in the old Museum of Anthropology location in the library basement. They are preparing for the move to the new museum location.
Image of a person packing a mask in the storage area of the old Museum of Anthropology.
Audrey Hawthorn working at her desk in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
Storage shed for totem poles moved to UBC by the Totem Pole Preservation Committee.
A Haida-style house and totem pole. This is not the Haida house located at the Museum of Anthropology.
A flooded town in Asia. It is unknown when this photograph was taken, where it was taken, or why it was included in the collection.
Totem pole from Skunggwai standing on University Boulevard near the War Memorial gym.
Collection of artefacts from Oceania collected by Frank Burnett during his travels in the region. He donated this collection to UBC. This collection was the basis upon which the Museum of Anthropology was developed.
Opening of Totem Park. The date given on the slide label is incorrect. People in the photograph from viewer's left: Rev. Peter R. Kelly (the Haida ordained minister and Indigenous political leader,) Hunter Lewis, UBC Chancellor Eric Hamber, Mungo Martin, UBC Chancellor Norman Mackenzie, Abaya Martin.
Duplicate of image a043158.
Opening of Totem Park. The date given on the slide label is incorrect. People in the photograph from viewer's left: Rev. Peter R. Kelly (the Haida ordained minister and Indigenous political leader,) Hunter Lewis, UBC Chancellor Eric Hamber, Mungo Martin, UBC Chancellor Norman Mackenzie, Abaya Martin.
Duplicate of image a043159.
Children's group on the grounds of the Museum of Anthropology, likely for a program hosted by the museum.
Child weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.
Child weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.
Child weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.
Child weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.
Children weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.
Children weaving cedar, likely for a program at the Museum of Anthropology.