Stone Bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get
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- November 1969
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a stone bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get, located in the Skeena/Hazelton area of BC.
Anthony Carter
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Stone Bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a stone bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get, located in the Skeena/Hazelton area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Stone Bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get and Pole-in-Sand.
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a stone bear memorial, in memory of Chief Mark We-get, located in the Skeena/Hazelton area of BC. Behind the memorial is a totem pole known as Pole-in-the-Sand. The totem pole is owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
Anthony Carter
Portrait of unidentified man, Skeena area
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of an unidentified man in the Skeena/Hazelton area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Old grave house and Pole-in-the-Sand
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old gravehouse in Gitsegukla, with the totem pole known as Pole-in-the-Sand visible in the background. This image, or one similar to it, is printed on page 123 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the caption: "This old grave house has fallen to decay leaving some of this long departed soul's worldly goods exposed once more to the light of day. It was customary among most of the Indian tribes to bury the prized possessions of an individual along with his remains. This ancient rite is no longer practised."
Anthony Carter
Portrait of unidentified man, Skeena area
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of an unidentified man in the Skeena/Hazelton area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Totem pole by Chief Ernie Hyjmar (Gitsegukla), Skeena; young girl
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Anthony Carter
Totem pole by Chief Ernie Hyjmar (Gitsegukla), Skeena
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole by Chief Ernie Hyjmar (Gitsegukla), Skeena.
Anthony Carter
Totem poles, Ans'pa yaxw (Kispiox): Garment-of-Eagle-People Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem poles in the Kispiox Village in the Skeena area of BC, including a pole known as Garment-of-Eagle-People Pole.
Anthony Carter
Totem poles, Ans'pa yaxw (Kispiox)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem poles in the Kispiox Village in the Skeena area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of a woman identified as Mrs. Naknakin, likely taken in the Gitsegukla/Skeena area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a bear pole in Kitwancool, BC. This pole is pictured on page 119 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Kitsegukla (Gitsegukla?), BC. This same pole is pictured on page 125 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the caption: "This very old pole carved with a human figure and birds is a striking land mark in the village of Kitsegukla."
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image from an unidentified ceremony in Alert Bay, BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Chief and Mrs. Nanakin, taken outside.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Chief and Mrs. Nanakin, taken outside. Carter's wide, Minn Sjolseth is also in the portrait.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Mrs. Naknakin, wife of Chief Naknakin.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a mountain range in the Skeena area of BC, seen from the distance. The range appears to be the Seven Sisters peaks.
Anthony Carter
Interior of [Ksan] village long house, Hazelton, BC
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the interior of the new Ksan Village longhouse at Hazelton, B.C. Carter describes it as "an outstanding example of the old culture of the west coast Indian people" on page 110 of his book Abundant Rivers.
Anthony Carter