- 131-a040244
- Item
- February 1987
Part of Joi Carlin fonds
A Tait family member wearing a button blanket watches Norman crouched on top of canoe log performing his squirrel dance.
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Part of Joi Carlin fonds
A Tait family member wearing a button blanket watches Norman crouched on top of canoe log performing his squirrel dance.
Part of Joi Carlin fonds
Norman Tait performing his squirrel on top of the canoe log.
Part of Joi Carlin fonds
Image is of Joe David wearing a button blanket with his daughter.
Axu Leading Potlatch Procession
Image of Agnes Alfed leading a procession. People on the background.
Handwritten annotation on back "Axu leading potlatch procession. No date" and number 10-1.
Item was originally numbered by creator with number 123.
Martine J. Reid
Part of MOA General Media collection
This photograph, taken by Edward S. Curtis, shows a Kwakwaka'wakw wedding party. The Bride is Abayah, who is marrying her first husband. She later married Mungo Martin.
Raising the Mungo Martin Memorial Pole
Part of MOA General Media collection
A group of people gather for the raising of the Mungo Martin Memorial Pole. A number of them prepare to pull it up.
A display of items to be given away at a potlatch
Part of MOA General Media collection
This photograph, originally taken by William or Jean Halliday, shows a display of items to be given away at a potlatch in Alert Bay. The caption for the slide gives the date as 1910 but the BC Archives lists the date for this photograph as between 1897 and 1933. This photograph is housed at the BC Archives, #H-03976.
Mungo Martin pole raising, Alert Bay, Sept. 18, 1970
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Potlatch in Campbell River in Honour of Mrs. Henderson
Potlatch at Campbell River in honour of Mrs. Henderson. Recorded by Martine de Widerspach-Thor (Reid) on May 21, 1977.
Item a: side 1-2
Item b: side 3-4
Martine J. Reid
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts the interior of a big house, possibly at Alert Bay, BC. People are dressed in regalia and a ceremonial dance seems to be in progress.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts the interior of a big house, possibly at Alert Bay, BC. People are dressed in regalia and some kind of event is in progress.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts several people involved in a performance. A female plays the drum. A male, clad in a bathing suit and regalia, dances on his knee. Another man wearing a headdress, stands at the back of the photo. Spectators are also visible in this outdoor scene.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a woman wearing wearing a mix of western clothing and regalia dancing outdoors. Several other woman can be seen dancing behind her. Spectators watch the dance as well.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a man dancing outdoors. He wears swim trunks and regalia and is accompanied by two male drummers standing behind him. Spectators stand in the background.