Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Men raising brailer of fish onto boat

81-03-a033190
Pièce
[ca. 1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of an unidentified fishing boat. Men on the boat are pulling up a brailer full of fish.

Sans titre

Unidentified painting on wood

81-03-a033192
Pièce
[ca. 1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of an unidentified painting on a piece of wood. The painting depicts what appears to be a face.

Sans titre

Carvings on display in store or home

81-03-a033194
Pièce
[ca. 1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph depicts a number of carvings that are on display in what appears to be either a store or a house.

Sans titre

Mask display in store or home

81-03-a033198
Pièce
[ca. 1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph depicts a number of carved masks that are on display in what appears to be either a store or a house.

Sans titre

Person with mask

81-03-a033199
Pièce
[ca. 1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of an unidentified individual wearing a carved mask, in what appears to be either a store or a house.

Sans titre

Women in front of Alert Bay Community House

81-04-a033148
Pièce
[ca. 1980-1990]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Two women stand in front of the Alert Bay Community House while a third woman sits at a table. The wall of the bighouse is painted with a number of figures, likely animals. The seated woman appears to be serving salmon.

Man posed with a truck

81-04-a033221
Pièce
[1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

A man poses with a truck. The door to the truck reads, "BC Packers, LTD Store Alert Bay." Parts of the truck seemed to be covered with a fringed cloth.

Taxis parked on the street with people next to them

81-04-a033222
Pièce
[1957]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Six taxis are parked diagonally along a street. Several people--men, women and children--stand next to the cars. Several buildings are visible behind the taxis and across the street from them.

View of buildings close to shore of Alert Bay

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Pièce
[1940 - 1965]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

The settlement of Alert Bay viewed from a distance. Small trees without leaves (perhaps an orchard) are visible in the foreground. Buildings and the bay are visible in the distance.

Mrs. Alfred and Mrs. Moses, 1963 Alert Bay

81-04-a033230
Pièce
1963

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Two women in western style clothing pose in front of a painted exterior wall.

Totem Pole Alert Bay, B. C.

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Pièce
[195-]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

View of totem pole from Alert Bay, B. C. depicting a man wearing a brimmed hat. Pole appears to be standing in an open area with trees visible in the distance. Postcard title says "3."

Kwakiutl Totem Pole & St. Michael's Indian Residential School

81-04-a033241
Pièce
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

View of one totem pole located in front of St. Michael's Indian Residential School, founded by the Anglican Church in 1929. Alert Bay, B. C. Photo is attributed to Eric J. Cooke Photo Productions, Sidney, B. C. Totem pole depicts a bird standing on top of another creature.

Kwakiutl Totem Pole

81-04-a033242
Pièce
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Fait partie 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.

Kwakiutl Indian Dancers

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Pièce
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

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.

Kwakiutl Indian Totem Pole, Alert Bay, B. C.

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Pièce
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Fait partie de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

This totem features a double headed serpent , Sisiutl, a Raven figure and a Thunderbird. Photograph by Eric J. Cooke.

Totem Pole in clearing

81-04-a033260
Pièce
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Fait partie 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, a033242, and a033247, which also depict this pole.