Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

View of the Great Hall

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Item
[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

View of the Great Hall with many totem poles, house posts, and figures visible.

House posts in the Great Hall

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Item
[197-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

View of several house posts and a house frontal totem pole in the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Frontlets, masks, and rattles on display in Montréal

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Item
1969 or 1970

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Frontlets, masks, and rattles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Haida house and mortuary house being reassembled

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Item
1978?

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Image shows the Haida and mortuary houses while they were being reassembled during relocation from Totem Park.

Memorial pole by Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer

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Item
1978?

Parte deMOA General Media collection

In the foreground is the memorial pole by Bill Reid and Doug Cranmer. The newly constructed Haida and mortuary houses are in the background with other totem poles.

Men hoisting a totem pole into position

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Item
1975

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Men hoisting a totem pole into position in the Great Hall in the new Museum of Anthropology building.

A crawler loader and other earth-moving machine at the Museum of Anthropology

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1976

Parte deMOA General Media collection

A crawler loader and another earth-moving machine prepares the grounds for the new Museum of Anthropology.

Rudy Kovach and Anthony Carter in the Great Hall

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1976

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Two men, possibly Rudy Kovach and Anthony Carter, stand near a house frontal totem pole newly installed in the Museum of Anthropology.

Vincent Massey being shown a totem pole

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23-Jul-56

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Vincent Massey and others examining a totem pole at the University of British Columbia. Persons in this photo include beginning from viewer's far left: Sherwood Lett, unidentified, Vincent Massey, Norman MacKenzie, unidentified, Harry Hawthorn, Audrey Hawthorn.

Mungo Martin adzing a totem pole

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1950

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin working on the restoration of a totem pole. This pole was originally carved by Charlie James. It was later restored by Mungo Martin and stood in Totem Park at UBC until it was moved to the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Totem pole of Chief Kwekwelis

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Item
1951

Parte deMOA General Media collection

This totem pole was carved by Mungo Martin while he was at UBC. It honours Chief Kwekwelis, Mungo Martin's maternal grandfather.

Two totem poles carved by Mungo Martin in Totem Park at UBC

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Item
1951

Parte deMOA General Media collection

This image shows two totem poles carved by Mungo Martin. They are standing in Totem Park on UBC.

Mungo Martin and Charles Docherty painting a totem pole

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Item
1950

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin and Charles Docherty painting a totem pole. Charles Docherty was a carpenter hired as Mungo Martin's assistant.

Totem pole

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[ca. 1950]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Unidentified totem pole. Attributed to Mungo Martin on a previous slide but this is uncertain.

Dzunuk'wa figure on totem pole

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Item
[195-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Dzunuk'wa base figure on a totem pole from Totem Park at UBC. The pole was carved by Mungo Martin.

Mungo Martin adzing a totem pole

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[1951?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Mungo Martin working on a totem pole. This pole was originally carved by Charlie James. It was later restored by Mungo Martin and Ellen Neel. It originally stood in Totem Park at UBC before it was moved to the Great Hall at the Museum of Anthropology.

Totem pole by Charlie James

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Item
1950

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Image of a totem pole by Charlie James. This totem pole was originally completed in 1915, and was later restored by Mungo Martin. It stood in Totem Park at UBC until it was moved to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology.