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A crane preparing to lift a totem pole

A crane prepares to lift a totem pole while a number of people oversee the process and stand on a scaffold to wrap the pole in padding. A crowd of people watch the process. The totem pole, originally carved by Charlie James and later restored by his son, Mungo Martin, was being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building.

A crane preparing to lift a totem pole

A crane prepares to lift a totem pole while a number of people oversee the process and stand on a scaffold to wrap the pole in padding. The totem pole, originally carved by Charlie James and later restored by his son, Mungo Martin, was being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building.

A display of items to be given away at a potlatch

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.

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039073
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Building on left is ablaze. Six people on right are working

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039075
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Building on proper left is ablaze. Two people are running towards a group of bystanders on proper right

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039076
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Building is ablaze.

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039079
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Buildings are ablaze. Harbour is visible in background

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039077
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Six people are walking amongst buildings and smoke. Centre is damaged

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039074
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Building is ablaze.

A Fire

  • 30-30-01-30-01-04-a039078
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Buildings are ablaze

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