Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Woman in regalia, Alert Bay, BC

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[ca. 197- or 198-?]]

Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Portrait of a woman in regalia, standing indoors.

Sem título

Indian Professional Dancers

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[ca. 197- or 198-?]]

Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Postcard depicts two professional first nations dancers, performing the Swan Dance in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse. Photograph and postcard by Eric J. Cooke.

Sem título

Reva Robinson, height of log comparison

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Reva Robinson standing next to "Canoe log" for height comparison.

[Reva standing at base of "CANOE LOG"]

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Reva Robinson standing at one base of the canoe log for diameter comparison.

[Measuring length of log]

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of Ron Telek, Isaac and Norman Tait on top of the canoe log measuring its length with a tape measure. Reva watches from the ground.

[Backing truck up to raised log]

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a flatbed truck backing up to receive raised canoe log. North Vancouver mountains can be seen in the distance.

[Securing the log for transport]

12-12-01-12-01-02-a036116
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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of three unidentified persons beginning to secure the log for transport as another unidentified person watches the process. A pile of logs can be seen in the background.

[Securing the log for transport]

12-12-01-12-01-02-a036117
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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of two unidentified persons continuing to secure the log for transport.

[Securing the log for transport]

12-12-01-12-01-02-a036118
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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of unidentified persons continuing to secure the log for transport.

[Securing the log for transport]

12-12-01-12-01-02-a036119
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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of machine beginning to back away from secured canoe log.

[Truck with log travelling on highway]

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of the truck with canoe log travelling exiting a highway, with a van following close behind. The photograph was taken from inside another vehicle as part of the windshield is visible.

[Truck with log travelling on highway]

12-12-01-12-01-02-a036125
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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

[Truck with log passing through intersection at Burrard & 4th]

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of the truck with canoe log beginning to pass through the intersection at Burrard Street & 4th Avenue in Vancouver.

Arrival of log

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of the truck with canoe log entering MOA grounds. Norman Tait is walking alongside the truck.

Preparing to bring log up

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of the truck with canoe log entering MOA grounds. Driver, Chip and unidentified persons are walking alongside the truck.

Taking log to position for carving

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of truck with canoe log driving towards carving position. Isaac, Chip, and Norman follow alongside. MOA longhouse can be seen in the distance.

Truck approaches longhouses

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of truck with canoe log approaching carving position in front of MOA longhouse. Various totem poles are also visible.

Positioning the truck

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January 1987

Parte de Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of truck with canoe log nearing carving position in front of MOA longhouse. Norman, Isaac, Chip, Ron and unidentified person wait in front of truck.