Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Ramp of the Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-E-a043079
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[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Ramp with totem poles at the Museum of Anthropology.

Museum of Anthropology, U.B.C., Vancouve

25-05-11-a038619
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1976

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of poles in the Great Room at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.

Anthony Carter

Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-E-a043066
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[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Museum of Anthropology grounds and Great Hall. The totem poles were carved by Mungo Martin.

Museum of Anthropology

132-1-C-E-a043071
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[197-?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

View of the Museum of Anthropology around the time of its official opening in May, 1976. The mortuary poles on the viewer's right were carved by Doug Cranmer and Bill Reid.

Michael Ames with guests in Great Hall

25-05-11-a038728
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[197-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image in the Museum of Anthropology's Great Hall. Michael Ames (MOA Director) is on the left. Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau in on the right. The third individual is unidentified.

Kwakiutl, top of eagle crest pole, Totem Park, UBC, Vancouver

134-a040101c
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7 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

One of a pair purchased in 1947 from collectors Marius Barbeau and Arthur Price. Collected from Alert Bay. The piece was repainted and repaired (including the replacement of the wings) by Ellen Neel (1949) and by Mungo Martin (1950-51).

Kwakiutl, raven totem pole #3, Totem Park, UBC, Vancouver

134-a040102c
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7 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

Carved by Charlie James c. 1900 (Fort Rupert). Collected by Marius Barbeau and Arthur Price. The pole was re-adzed and re-painted by Kwakwaka'wakw carver Mungo Martin before shipping in 1947. Repainted and repaired by Ellen Neel (1949) and by Mungo Martin (1950-51). It stood at Totem Pole Park, UBC Campus until it was re-located to the Museum's Great Hall c. 1976.

Kwakiutl, new Mungo Martin pole #1, Totem Park, UBC, Vancouver

134-a040103c
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7 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

Carved by Mungo Martin 1951. Erected in UBC Totem Park. Moved to MOA in 1970’s but not erected in Great Hall until 2012 after repairs.

Kwakiutl (carved by Mungo Martin), Alert Bay sea lion pole #2, Totem Park - UBC, Vancouver

134-a040104c
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7 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

Originally carved by Mungo Martin in 1902 (Alert Bay). Refurbished by Mungo Martin in 1949. Erected in UBC Totem Park and moved to MOA Great Hall c. 1976.