Indian Village Alert Bay, B. C.
- 81-04-a033234
- Stuk
- [195-]
View of Indian Village at Alert Bay, B. C. Several wooded houses are depicted, and three feature totem poles in front of the structures.
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Indian Village Alert Bay, B. C.
View of Indian Village at Alert Bay, B. C. Several wooded houses are depicted, and three feature totem poles in front of the structures.
View of totem pole from Alert Bay, B. C. depicting two figures: a man with a bird sitting on his head. Pole appears to be standing in an open area with trees in the background. Lower right corner contains the initials E. T. See also images a033242, a033247, and a033260, which depicts this same image.
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."
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, B. C.
View of the fishing fleet in Alert Bay, B. C. with land and trees visible in the background.
Mrs. Cramner (?) and Mrs. Alfred
Two women in ceremonial dress pose against a painted exterior wall.
Two women in ceremonial dress and a girl
Two women in ceremonial dress stand in front of a wall painted with designs, some of which resemble a face. A blond girl poses in front of the women. The back of the photo is labeled Laurie. The women may be Mrs. Crammer and Mrs. Alfred, ceremonial dancers. See also item a033232.
A female watches over a salmon barbecue. Trees and a structure are visible in the distance.
Image of Agnes Alfred holding making a basket.
Item was originally numbered by creator with number 126.
Zonder titel
File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.
Alert Bay, 1893. Princess Louise at Wharf
Row of houses along shoreline with side wheeler "Princess Louise" at wharf in background
History of Copper (20 coppers from Alert Bay), GW(?) Hunt, 1924
Part of Director's fonds
Photocopy of a manuscript about coppers from Alert Bay, BC. Front page notes that it was "sent by GW(?) Hunt, Port Hardy, BC." It also has a stamp from the "Department of Mines geological Survey, received Mar 26, 1924. Division of Anthropology."
Original manuscript might be at UBC's Rare Books and Special Collections library.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Two poles in mid-ground mixed with cross-bearing grave marker at proper right foreground
Part of John Mennie fonds
Labelled: "Totem Poles Alert Bay B.C." View over wire fence. One pole at centre, mid-ground dominating
Part of John Mennie fonds
Winged figure totem pole in foreground near burial site
Part of John Mennie fonds
Three ministers, mid-ground on podium, facing proper right. Band in background, facing camera.
Elevated view of service from a distance
Part of John Mennie fonds
Long, elevated shot of school field with congregation in middle, proper left.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Longjump pit. Mountie in dress serge, bent over, watching take-off board
Part of John Mennie fonds
Race finish line. Shot taken from behind winner as he moves into tape. Mountie seen among spectators
Part of John Mennie fonds
Four runners. Building and onlookers in background of image
Part of John Mennie fonds
3 runners in centre of image, goalpost visible in the background