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Kwakiutl Indian Dance Costumes, Vancouver Island, B. C., Canada. Back of postcard states: "Mrs. Ben Alfred, Sr., Mrs. Alfred, Mrs. Cramner, and Mrs. Sewid; Long House West Bay." Photo by E. J. Cooke; published by J Barnard, Photographer, LTD, Victoria B. C.
Part of John Mennie fonds
One man jumping; two runners following close behind in what appears to be a race
Postcard depicts two professional first nations dancers, performing the Swan Dance in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse. Photograph and postcard by Eric J. Cooke.
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View of Indian professional dancers performing the Swan Dance in their Community Hall. Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia. Photo by Eric J. Cooke Photo Productions, Sidney, B. C.
Part of John Mennie fonds
High jump. Jumper has just cleared bar. Officials observing, with crowd of onlookers gathered in background
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [event in longhouse]
Photograph of dancers at an event in the Alert Bay longhouse. Though not pictured in this image, the former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife were in attendance. This image shows one end of the longhouse interior, with two thunderbird poles and additional carvings and paintings. The central fire is also visible.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [event in longhouse]
Photograph of dancers at an event in the Alert Bay longhouse. Though not pictured in this image, the former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife were in attendance. This image shows one end of the longhouse interior, with two thunderbird poles and additional carvings and paintings. The central fire is also visible.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [dancer in longhouse]
Photograph of a dancer at an event in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse.
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Girls walking in pairs on field
Part of John Mennie fonds
Girls in pairs, walking off the field towards proper right. Crowd and officials seen behind, in distance
Part of John Mennie fonds
Girls racing. Ten are visible, bunched at mid-ground. Crowd gathered along the fence near proper right.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Four runners. Building and onlookers in background of image
Part of John Mennie fonds
People standing in front of food stall
Part of John Mennie fonds
Officials, including a Mountie in dress serge, and observers seated at finish line. Harbour appears in background
Part of John Mennie fonds
Race finish line. Four boys bunched at tape. Image is slightly blurred
Part of John Mennie fonds
Finish line. Five boys are visible, with one breaking the tape on far proper left edge of photo
Photograph of a group of dancers, indoors.
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Photograph of a group of dancers, indoors.
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Photograph of dancers at an outdoor event in Alert Bay, BC.
Photograph of dancers at an outdoor event in Alert Bay, BC.
Dancers at potlatch, Alert Bay (?)
Photograph of dancers at an indoor potlatch or other event, likely in or near Alert Bay, BC.