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William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds File
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TRC

File contains printed sections of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's reports including schedule N and P. In addition is a printed version of Chapter 10 on residential schools from the Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.

Tsilhqot'in/Secwepemc/Stl'al'lmx/Nlaka'pamux

The majority of the file contains historical images of the Tsilhqot'in, Secwepemc, Stl'al'lmx, and the Nlaka'pamux peoples. The photographs depict village life, including images of building structures in the BC interior, fish processing techniques such as fish drying, and carvings such as mortuary poles. Some of the images also depict First Nations people, some in regalia. The other images are official photographs taken by various museums in Canadian and American museums of Tsilhqot'in, Secwepemc, Stl'al'lmx, or Nlaka'pamux artifacts. The textual records contained in this file consist of a photocopy of a magazine article titled "Upstairs, downstairs: the early years," written by Heather Pringle, and published in the June 1996 (Volume 111, number 5) edition of the magazine Saturday Night.

Tsimshian

File contains images of Tsimshian artifacts housed in museums in British Columbia and in what is now known as the Canadian Museum of History. The file also contains images of Tsimshian villages along the Nass River, and historical photos of Tsimshian peoples.

Tsimshian treasures from the Dundas Collection miscellaneous

File mainly contains copies of letters McLennan sent to various members of the Lax Kw'Alaams First Nations who contributed to the Tsimshian Treasures exhibit. There is also a copy of a paper titled "From ceremonial object to curio: Object Transformation at Port Simpson and Metlakatla, British Columbia in the nineteenth century."

Unfinished metal projects

File mainly consists of textual records pertaining to a researcher looking for information about a bracelet in her possession. Other textual records include photocopies of images of the bracelet in question. The photographs contained in this file are of other silver bracelets on display at the Glenbow Museum and the American Museum of Natural History.

United Church of Canada photo archives

File contains images of various townspeople living in Bella Bella. The textual records include correspondence between McLennan and the United Church of Canada/Victoria Library Archives and catalogue cards from the five photographs included as well as from others.

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