Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Copy of grizzly bear totem in Moose Tot park, Prince Rupert, BC.

134-a040130c
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13 Aug. 1972

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

John Kelley, Village Island, Alaska - Totem

134-a040149c
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[ca. 1972]

Parte deE. Polly Hammer fonds

House frontal totem poles

132-1-C-C-a041639
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1954?

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Image of several house frontal totem poles at Ninstints on Anthony Island. The totem pole in the foreground is recognizable as one that was transferred to the Museum of Anthropology in 1954. While the others likely were as well, they are more difficult to identify.

Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay

81-05-a033146
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1964

Parte deThomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed in Alert Bay, BC. Henry Speck smiles in foreground and two other carvers can be seen behind him.

Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay

81-05-a033142
Item
1964

Parte deThomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed, in Alert Bay, BC. Three people, including Henry Speck, can be seen working on the posts.

Audrey and Harry Hawthorn

132-1-C-E-a042596
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[ca. 1976]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Audrey and Harry Hawthorn in the new Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was likely taken around the time the Museum Opened in May, 1976.

Totem pole lying on the ground

132-1-C-E-a042791
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[195-?]

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Totem pole lying on the ground. This photograph was likely taken by a member of the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee on an expedition to Anthony Island or Hope Island.

View of Skedans

132-1-C-E-a042796
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1878

Parte deMOA General Media collection

View of Skedans photographed by George Mercer Dawson.

Mortuary poles at SGang Gwaay

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1901

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Mortuary poles at SGang Gwaay photographed by Charles F. Newcombe.

Grizzly Bear Pole at T'aanuu Llnagaay

132-1-C-E-a042801
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1954

Parte deMOA General Media collection

Men preparing to lower the grizzly bear pole at T'aanuu Llnagaay. The pole was removed by the B.C. Totem Pole Preservation Committee and cut into four sections. It has since been displayed at UBC and at the Museum of Anthropology in these four sections.