People standing outside at the Indian cemetery
- 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039221
- Item
- [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a group of people standing outside at the Indian cemetery, possibly at a funeral.
People standing outside at the Indian cemetery
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a group of people standing outside at the Indian cemetery, possibly at a funeral.
Photograph of performers behind a tall wooden board/wall. One is dressed like an animal, possibly a wolf, with a mask and furry costume. Two other performers stand nearby. Based on the content of this and related images in this file, this photograph was likely taken at an outdoor event in Alert Bay, BC.
Photograph of an unidentified individual wearing a carved mask, in what appears to be either a store or a house.
Mildred Laurie
Petroglyphs near archeological site, Mainland, B.C.
Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds
Petroglyphs near archeological site, Mainland, B.C.
Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds
Piece of totem pole in museum (?)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a piece of on old totem pole, sitting on a block. It appears to be located in a museum, possibly the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.
Anthony Carter
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of players posing on a stage. Item is labelled, "PLAYERS IN "CYCLONE SALLY' ALERT BAY BC FEB 1932"
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a totem pole erected in a farming area. It stands behind a rail fence and in front of a wooden barn. Read's notes state: "The Owl, or Grave-of-Gurhsan, form representation of the mythic owl. The pole dates from about 1913, was carved by Arthur Wilson, of Larksail phratry."
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a close up of a totem pole, depicting the face of a human-like figure at its base. Read's note indicates this is the Pole of Mawlarhen at Gitsegyukla. "Raven at top; half pole uncarved; then large eagle, with folded wings; sitting frog; frog hanging with head down; bottom, the Man of the Comb whose hands, raised with palms forward are like native combs. Pole c1925, was about 40 years old. Erected to commemorate Mawlarhen and his sister Poking Bullhead. Carver local artist, Jimmy Good of the Fireweed phratry." See also item a034838 for another view of this pole.
Pole of Skim-sim and Will-a-daugh. Massive carving in Gitanyow.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Totem pole in Kitwancool / Gitanyow outside the house of Wii Xá, a chief of the Lax Gibuu clan of the Gitanyow. Features a carved bird on top, two other larger figures below, and two rows with bands of much smaller carved figures. Known as the pole of Skim-sim and Will-a-daugh. Pole is now at MOA - object ID: A50019.
Pole of the Mountain Goat, Gitsegukla
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the totem Pole of the Mountain Goat in Gitsegukla, BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image from a pole raising in Haida Gwaii. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson. In this image, the pole is in the process of being raised.
Anthony Carter
Pole raising, Massett QCI, Aug. 69, Bob Davidson
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a pole being raised in Massett, Haida Gwaii. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Vaulter in mid-air. Onlookers in background. Officials and spotters on the ground, on either side of the vaulter
Poles at Museum of Northern British Columbia, Prince Rupert
Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds
Poles in Ball Park, Old Hazelton, B.C.
Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds
Poles in Ball Park, Old Hazelton, B.C.
Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds
Poles in grass, Queen Charlotte Islands 1951
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts two totem poles erected very close together. Read's notes indicate that these are the Poles of Ksrarom-Larhae, located in Gitsegyukl. "Snag-of-the-Sand-Bar pole. At the bottom the monster Hagwelaworh (?), a whale-like sea monster. "
Port Clements pier, Haida Gwaii
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds