Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

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1969

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows a crowd gathered for the event, including a group of three older men seated in the foreground, in what appears to be ceremonial dress.

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R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037743
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1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is an aerial shot showing the totem pole lying on the ground near the hole in the ground into which it will be propped. Ropes are attached to the pole to raise it, and the process of moving the pole into a whole in the ground has been started.

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R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037744
Item
1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is an aerial shot showing the totem pole lying on the ground near the hole in the ground into which it will be propped. Ropes are attached to the pole to raise it, and the process of moving the pole into a whole in the ground has been started.

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R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037746
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1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is an aerial shot showing the totem pole lying on the ground near the hole in the ground into which it will be propped. Ropes are attached to the pole to raise it, and the process of moving the pole into a whole in the ground has been started.

Sin título

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037751
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1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows the lower part of the totem pole after it has been placed into a hole in the ground where it will stand. A number of individuals are shoveling dirt around the base to hold it in place.

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R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037770
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August 22, 1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows the pole while it is still lying on the ground. A crowd is gathered around it, and a few children are sitting on or leaning against the pole.

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R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037715
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August 22, 1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows a crowd gathered for the event, including a group of three older men seated in the foreground, in what appears to be ceremonial dress.

Sin título

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037716
Item
August 22, 1969

Parte deAnthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows Davidson speaking into a microphone, wearing what appears to be ceremonial clothing and a headdress. A crowd is gathered around him.

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