Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Buildings/places

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Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of buildings and totem pole. A partial canoe appears lower right.

Wedding

30-30-01-30-01-07-a039116
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of:
Back row from left: Alfred James (Jack) Hanuse, Mary Jane Hanuse (nee Alfred), George Alfred.
Front row: Margaret Alfred (later married Sam Hunt), Emma Hunt, Nora Alfred, Flora Hanuse. Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001.
Sam Hunt's wife Top row: Jack and Mary Hanuse, [unknown]
Bottom row: Margaret Hunt, Emma Silas (Hunt), Nora Alfred (Dick), [unknown]
Information supplied by William Wasden, MOA intern 2005

Elevated view of service from a distance

30-30-01-30-01-02-a039020
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937] (Creation)

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Long, elevated shot of school field with congregation in middle, proper left. St. Michael’s Indian Residential School appears in background.

Totem poles - Alert Bay, BC

30-30-01-30-01-01-a039003
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Multiple totem poles: View down road at docks. Power line with forest and totem poles at proper left

A pamphlet of instructions for photography

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039225c
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is pamphlet of instructions for photography, which was printed by "J. Mennie, Developing & Printing Service."

People posing outdoors

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039226
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is print similar to negative a039212. The dog does not appear in this item

People and house

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039227
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a woman on the porch and a man on the roof of a house

A pamphlet of instructions for photography

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039225a
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is pamphlet of instructions for photography, which was printed by "J. Mennie, Developing & Printing Service."

A pamphlet of instructions for photography

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039225b
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is pamphlet of instructions for photography, which was printed by "J. Mennie, Developing & Printing Service."

1933 Christmas and New Years card from Alert Bay Radio

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039224
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a 1933 Christmas and New Years card from Alert Bay Radio

People standing outside at the Indian cemetery

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039221
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a group of people standing outside at the Indian cemetery, possibly at a funeral.

Farm machinery crashed into a tree

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039223
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a a piece of farm machinery crashed into a tree

Players posing on a stage

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039222
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of players posing on a stage. Item is labelled, "PLAYERS IN "CYCLONE SALLY' ALERT BAY BC FEB 1932"

Man posing with fish

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039220
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a man posing with a large fish. The harbour appears in the background

Men's sports team posing

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039219
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of 11 men posing with a soccer ball

Women's group posing outdoors

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039217
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of 31 women, two babies and one man posing outdoors. Item is labelled, "INDIAN WOMEN'S W.A.ALERT BAY, B.C. M. 1932"

Men group posing with ceremonial chair

30-30-01-30-01-13-a039218
Item
[1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

Parte deJohn Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of 14 men posing with a ceremonial chair. Masks, a button blanket and talking stick appear.Item is labelled, "INDIAN CEREMONIAL CHAIR, ALERT BAY, BC"