- 30-30-01-30-01-01-a039004
- Item
- [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Two poles in mid-ground mixed with cross-bearing grave marker at proper right foreground
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Two poles in mid-ground mixed with cross-bearing grave marker at proper right foreground
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a cemetery. White crosses with lettering denote graves
Kwakiutl Totem Poles, British Columbia Canada
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of two Memorial poles. The taller pole depicts an eagle and a grizzly bear; the shorter pole depicts a human form holding copper. Photo is attributed to Eric J. Cooke Photo Productions, Sidney, B. C.
Parte de Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Graves of Mungo and Sarah Martin
Parte de Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts the grave sites of Mungo and Sarah Martin.
Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole near a graveyard. This image is printed on page 26 of Carter's book "from History's Locker," with the caption: "View from the graveyard at Alert Bay looking across Johnston straits toward Vancouver Island."
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Parte de John Mennie fonds
Road in immediate foreground. Burial site with totem poles beyond wire fence
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of totem poles in the cemetery. The harbour and adjacent buildings also appear. Item is inscribed, "INDIAN CEMETERY. ALERT BAY. B.C."
People at Bompas Grave in Carcross
Parte de Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada Slide Collection
Item is a hand-tinted glass lantern slide of nineteen people (adults and children) taking flowers to a grave. Based on the rest of the collection and general aspect, photograph might have been taken in Carcross, Yukon and the grave might be of Bishop Bompas, first Bishop of Selkirk (later Yukon) who died in 1906. Bishop Bompas founded the ChoutlaResidential School. Item is similar to item no. 620, fonds 008 Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada (MSCC) fonds, from the Anglican Church of Canada General Synod Archives.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of a Kwakiutl totem pole on Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia. Pole stands in Nimpkish Band Cemetery and was carved by Willie Seaweed with Joe Seaweed. It is a memorial to Billie Moon and was carved in 1931. It depicts a Thunderbird grasping the head of Dzoonokwa, a giantess. See also images a033236, a033247, and a033260, which also depict this pole.
Parte de Ed Eckley collection
Item is a photograph of a fenced Nuu-chah-nulth cemetery at Yuquot (Friendly Cove)
Indian cemetery - Alert Bay, BC
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Image is of a First Nations burial site: road in foreground, power line and two totem poles in background
Totem poles - [Thunderbird on Dzunukwa]
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Two totem poles, in foreground and background, with a wire fence between them. Totem in foreground is "Thunderbird on Dzunukwa," carved by Willie & Joe Seaweed in Blunden Harbour in 1931.
Parte de John Mennie fonds
View over wire fence. Single pole in centre, mid-ground. Burial plots and additional poles in the background.
Parte de John Mennie fonds
View over wire fence into cemetery. 3 totem poles in view: one mid-ground centre; two in background
People standing outside at the Indian cemetery
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a group of people standing outside at the Indian cemetery, possibly at a funeral.
Parte de Eric Parker fonds
Item is a photograph showing portions of three headstones at a cemetery.
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Multiple totem poles: View down road at docks. Power line with forest and totem poles at proper left
Parte de John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of totem poles in the cemetery. Item is inscribed, "INDIAN CEMETARY (sic). ALERT BAY B.C."
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Kwakiutl "Wild Woman" totem pole. Photo by E. J. Cooke; published by J. Barnard Photographer, LTD, Victoria B. C. This pole, located in the Nimpkish Band Cemetery, is a memorial to Billie Moon. It was carved in 1931 by Willie Seaweed and his son Joe. It depicts a Thunderbird grasping the head of the giantess Dzoonokwa. See also items a033236, a033242, and a033260 which also depict this pole.