- 92-1-a034496
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a nearly completed totem pole with a man, possibly Douglas Cranmer, working on it. Vintage cars are visible in the distance.
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Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a nearly completed totem pole with a man, possibly Douglas Cranmer, working on it. Vintage cars are visible in the distance.
Finished pole ready for transport
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a completed pole, wrapped and enclosed in a wooden frame, ready for transport. Image appears to have been taken at a loading dock.
An image of a drawing by the Kyuquot Elementary School children titled " A Final look at Kyuquot".
Final lecture of Anthropology 301, April 3, 1974, “Resurgence of Indian Culture”
Part of Wilson Duff fonds
Item is an audio recording of a lecture given by Wilson Duff on the “Resurgence of Indian Culture.” On side A, Duff speaks on the failings of colonialist education systems, First Nations traditional knowledge, and his interpretations of Haida art. Works discussed include a Raven rattle and a chest carved by Charles Edenshaw. Side B continues with Duff’s observations on government interest in, and appropriation of, First Nations art and culture as symbols of Canadian identity, and cultural repatriation.
Part of A.A. Kingscote Collection
Postcard depicts a marching band in uniform holding their instruments for a group portrait. Inscription on drum indicates that the name of the band is "File Hills Indian Colony Band." Upside down handwriting in pencil on verso reads "Saskatchewan."
Part of MOA General Media collection
Figure on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Fieldwork Portrait of Domas (Thomas) Squinas (Ulkatcho-Carrier), 1924
Part of Harlan Smith collection
Fieldwork Portrait of Chief Tommie Squinas (Ulkatcho-Carrier), 1924
Part of Harlan Smith collection
Fieldwork Portrait of Chief Henry Weah (Haida), 1919
Part of Harlan Smith collection
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a tree with bark intact. The tree sits on some sort of support.
An image of two children and an adult feeding birds on the beach, two dogs stand nearby. Woodland and houses in far distance. According to the documentation included in the collection the description of the image states "Throwing bread crumbs to the seagulls."
Feast dish by Charlie James on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Feast dish by Charlie James on display for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a feast dish. This dish is now part of MOA's object collection.
Anthony Carter
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a totem pole lying on the ground. Figures are difficult to identify, but the most prominent one is probably human. Read`s diary indicates that this photo was probably taken at either the Kitwanga or Kispiox village site in Gitxsan territory of the Skeena Valley..
Fallen house post, Uchucklesaht
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old bear house post at the Uchucklesaht village site on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island. The post is now decaying on the ground.
Anthony Carter
Facial closeup of freestanding carving
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a closeup of the head of a freestanding carving. Painted in black, white, and red, it depicts a face with prominent ears, eyes, and mouth. An unpainted section can be seen on the top of the head. See also items a34570 and a34572 for other views of this carving.
Face with headdress pictograph
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a wall. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a rock with petroglyphs. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 30.
Exhibit records file 1: Exhibit project statement/ excerpts from comment books
File contains a copy of the <i>Through my Eye</i> exhibit record, as well as copies of the exhibit's excerpts from the Vancouver Museum. There is also a postcard from the Vancouver Museum of a Tsimshian frontlet.
Examples from How to Write the Haida Language
Part of MOA General Media collection
Item is an audio recording of Mrs. Gertrude Kelly providing Skidegate Haida translations of words to an interviewer, Randy Bouchard as part of the How to Write the Haida Language project. According to the recording, Mrs. Gertrude Kelly was formerly of Skidegate and at the time of the recording was living in Vancouver. Randy Bouchard co-founded the BC Indian Language Project in 1968 (https://www.memorybc.ca/british-columbia-indian-language-project) and is the author of numerous books pertaining to First Nations subject matter.