Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Unidentified fishing boat

81-03-a033176
Stuk
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a an unidentified fishing boat. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

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Putting fish over to go into hold

81-03-a033177
Stuk
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a fishing boat named Cospak. In this image, the men are pulling up fish in a net to go into the hold of the ship. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

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Docked ships at Alert Bay

86-02-a039741
Stuk
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of several docked ships at the Harbour of Alert bay with houses in the background.

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Telegraph Cove

86-02-a039742
Stuk
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image taken from ship in Telegraph Cove on the Georgia Strait.

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The Princess Marguerite

86-02-a039751
Stuk
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of the steamship the Princess Marguerite sailing in the Georgia Strait. The Princess Marguerite was built for the B.C Coast Service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. It commonly sailed the Seattle-Victoria-Vancouver triangle.

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Docked ships

86-02-a039781
Stuk
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of several docked boats. The large steamship is the Catala.

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Bella-Coola [slides]

122-03-27
Bestanddeel
Jul. 1962

Part of Hilary Stewart fonds

Contains images of a trip to Bella Coola. Especial attention is paid to the local fishing industry.

Kwakwaka'wakw

1-4-C-2 (61.2-5; 62.1-4)
Bestanddeel
[199-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

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.

Nuu-chah-nulth

1-4-C-12 (66.5)
Bestanddeel
[199-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains historical images of Nuu-chah-nulth villages and peoples. There is a focus on totem poles and canoes. There are also photographs of a pole raising ceremony to commemorate the visit of Governor General Willingdon who came to Tofino/Ucluelet in the 1920s. There are images of James Rush, Chief Miste Laabats Hamtsiid, and Chief Joseph John, dressed in Nuu-chah-nulth regalia.

Sports day, Somass R., 1948

51-01-30-a035209
Stuk
1948

Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds

Image of canoes on the Somass River (Vancouver Island). Four boys are seen in stationary canoes in the foreground.

North Coast: [scenery], Tom Brown's cannon, Nowish Cove, Finlayson Channel, Klemtu, Myers Pass rock paintings

25-01-03-a034976
Stuk
1966

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a harbour full of boats, with mountains visible in the background.

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Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037521
Stuk
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of Chief Dan George using a heavy logging jack to roll the rough shaped canoe over. This image is similar to the one printed on page 18 of the book Somewhere Between.

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Tsleil-Waututh, canoe paddlers

25-01-03-a037522
Stuk
[1966]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a canoe full of people paddling down a channel or bay. The canoe is seen from a distance, with a rocky shore visible in the foreground, and a hillside covered in buildings and forest visible in the background.

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Tsleil-Waututh, canoe paddlers

25-01-03-a037526
Stuk
[1966]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a canoe full of people paddling down a channel or bay. A hillside covered in buildings is viable in the background.

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Canoe pix

25-01-03-a037532
Stuk
[1966]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a canoe full of people paddling near a shoreline. The land in the background on the other side of the water appears to have industrial structures,

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