Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Totem poles at Capilano Suspension Bridge

86-02-a039736
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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of a totem poles at Capilano Suspension Bridge.

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Thunderbird and Dzunukwa totem pole

86-02-a039739
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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of the Thunderbird (top) and Dzunukwa(bottom) totem pole in Alert Bay. Pole was carved in 1931 at Blunden Harbour by Willie Seaweed, assisted by Joe Seaweed. Totem pole was a memorial for Billie Moon.

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Alert Bay memorial pole

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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of a memorial pole at Alert Bay. Inscription at the bottom held by the figure reads "In loving memory of Tlaowa Latle of the Qiowasudinuk (Kwakwaka'wakw: Kwikwasut'inuxw) Tribe. Died Nov. 9 [rest of inscription illegible].

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Alert Bay totem poles

86-02-a039775
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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of two totem poles at Alert Bay. In the foreground is the Thunderbird (top) and Dzunukwa(bottom) totem pole in Alert Bay. Pole was carved in 1931 at Blunden Harbour by Willie Seaweed, assisted by Joe Seaweed. Totem pole was a memorial for Billie Moon. In the background is a memorial pole for Wa'osta'as, wife of Sam Charlie. Carved in the 1800's by an unknown carver.

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Thunderbird house post

86-02-a039782
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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of a possible Thunderbird house post replica in front of a store.

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Unidentified totem pole

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[1949 or 1950]

Parte deWilliam Carr fonds

Image of an unidentified totem pole.

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Totem poles, Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

134-a040076
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5 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

(Replica) Haida mortuary pole, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, B.C.

134-a040079
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9 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

(Replica) Tsimshian memorial pole #13, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, BC

134-a040082c
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9 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

(Replica) Haida house front and poles #14, 15, 16 + 17, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, B.C.

134-a040089c
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9 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

Carver at work, Thunderbird Park, Victoria, B.C.

134-a040092c
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10 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

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

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7 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. 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

Parte deE. 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.