- 81-04-a033271
- Item
- [ca. 1960 - 1990]
Exterior view of Christ Church, an Anglican church in Alert Bay, BC.
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- 81-04-a033272
- Item
- [ca. 1960 - 1990]
Image shows an extremely tall totem pole. It resembles a pole, attributed to carver Jimmy Dick, which stands 173 feet (56.4 meters) tall and is reputed to be the world's tallest totem pole. It was raised in 1973 and was constructed from two poles. The top figure, representing Sun-Man, fell to the ground in 2007. See also item a033274.
Crowd at outdoor event, Alert Bay
- 81-05-a033080
- Item
- [ca. 196-]
Photograph of part of the crowd at an outdoor event, possibly a potlatch. A number of people are wearing ceremonial dress and masks.
Children and adults in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay
- 81-05-a033082
- Item
- [ca. 196-]
Photograph of a number of children and a few adults wearing ceremonial dress. They are gathered outside, possibly at a potlatch.
- 81-05-a033087
- Item
- [ca. 196-]
Photograph of a dancer by a fire at an outdoor gathering, possibly a potlatch. A crowd is gathered around the dancer.
- 81-05-a033069
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of a fish processing line, likely in a canning factory. This image shows a cart full of partially processed salmon, with two worked in the background.
Cannery, partially processed salmon
- 81-05-a033071
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of piles of partially processed salmon in a cannery.
Cannery, partially processed salmon
- 81-05-a033072
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of a pile of partially processed salmon in a cannery.
Cannery, partially processed salmon
- 81-05-a033073
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of a pile of partially processed salmon in a cannery.
- 81-05-a033068
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of a fish processing line, likely in a canning factory.
- 81-05-a033070
- Item
- 1962
Photograph of women working in a cannery.
Brass band in uniform and children in ceremonial dress
- 81-05-a033075
- Item
- 1963 or 1964
Photograph of a group of children in ceremonial dress and a brass band in uniform, possibly preparing for a parade. They are standing outside, in Alert Bay, BC.
Mrs. Alfred and Mrs. Moses, 1963 Alert Bay
- 81-04-a033230
- Item
- 1963
Two women in western style clothing pose in front of a painted exterior wall.
- 81-04-a033273
- Item
- [ca. 1966 - 1990]
Image shows the original Alert Bay Community Centre, also known as the Namgis Big House. This original Big House was constructed in 1966, and destroyed in 1997 by arson. A new building, with a nearly identical exterior wall, was raised in 1999.
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
- 81-03-a033200
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife, descending a ramp on a pier in Alert Bay, BC. Title of the photograph taken from annotations in the album that originally housed this photograph.
Mildred Laurie
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
- 81-03-a033202
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and two unidentified individuals, standing near two totem poles. The poles may be in the Namgis Burial Grounds.
Mildred Laurie
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
- 81-03-a033203
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife at what appears to be the Namgis Burial Grounds in Alert Bay, BC. The poles were possibly made by Charlie James.
Mildred Laurie
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [dancer in longhouse]
- 81-03-a033205
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of a dancer at an event in the Alert Bay, BC longhouse.
Mildred Laurie
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [event in longhouse]
- 81-03-a033209
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of an event in the Alert Bay longhouse. Though not pictured in this image, the former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife were in attendance. This image shows one end of the longhouse interior, with two thunderbird poles and additional carvings and paintings. The central fire is also visible.
Mildred Laurie
Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay [event in longhouse]
- 81-03-a033211
- Item
- [ca. 1970]
Photograph of dancers at an event in the Alert Bay longhouse. Though not pictured in this image, the former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and his wife were in attendance. This image shows one end of the longhouse interior, with two thunderbird poles and additional carvings and paintings. The central fire is also visible.
Mildred Laurie
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