- 92-1-a034531
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts painting a totem pole. A woman paints in the foreground; Doug Cranmer stands at the other end of the pole.
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Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts painting a totem pole. A woman paints in the foreground; Doug Cranmer stands at the other end of the pole.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cranmer taking a break from carving. He sits on a wooden stool with his chain saw at his feet.
Inspecting a partially carved pole
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cranmer and another carver, possibly Godfrey Hunt, with a partially carved pole. A man and a woman observe the work.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver, possibly Godfrey Hunt, painting a totem pole. 1960s vintage cars are visible in the background.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver working on a partially carved pole. The pole is lying on the ground outside.
Finished pole ready for transport
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a completed pole, wrapped and enclosed in a wooden frame, ready for transport. Image appears to have been taken at a loading dock.
Completed pole inside packing crate
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a close up of a totem pole, wrapped in plastic and encased in a packing crate.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts three carvers working on a totem pole. The centre carver is Doug Cranmer; the man on Cramner's right may be Godfrey Hunt. A woman works, possibly sanding, image right.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver, possibly Godfrey Hunt, working on a partially carved totem pole. Depicted images include a Thunderbird and a figure holding a copper. This may be the St. Catherines. Ontario Centennial Confederation pole, carved in 1967.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cranmer in the early stages of carving a totem pole.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cranmer in the early stages of carving a totem pole. Cranmer squats on one side of the pole while another man stands on the opposite side.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver, possibly Godfrey Hunt, carving on a totem pole. He is possibly using a file.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts an unidentified carver working on a totem pole.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a small scale totem pole which seems to be situated in a cemetery. The bottom figure seems to be human and the top an eagle.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts the top portion of what may be a small scale totem pole. The image depicted seems to be a Thunderbird, painted in black, white, red, green, and gold. There is another figure below this, but it is not discernible in this photo.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver, possibly Douglas Cranmer, working inside on what may be a totem pole. The carving is still in the early stages and it is difficult to tell what will be depicted.
Totem poles in front of buildings
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts several wooden structures with totem poles erected in front. Read's diary suggests that this photo may have been taken in the Kispiox Village near Hazelton, BC. and the prominent pole in the foreground may be known as Half-Way Out.
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a totem pole located in a valley with mountains in the distance. The pole is probably from the Kitwanga or Kispiox villages in the Skeena Valley. This pole features a fish on top and a series of ravens interspersed with human-like characters below that. One section of the pole is not carved.
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a totem pole erected in a farming area. It stands behind a rail fence and in front of a wooden barn. Read's notes state: "The Owl, or Grave-of-Gurhsan, form representation of the mythic owl. The pole dates from about 1913, was carved by Arthur Wilson, of Larksail phratry."
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a part of a fallen totem pole, surrounded by foliage. The animal may be a wolf; it depicts teeth in an open mouth.