Alert Bay, cemetery and totem poles
- 25-03-06-a037960
- Item
- 1970
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a cemetery with two totem poles and a few graves with crosses.
Anthony Carter
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Alert Bay, cemetery and totem poles
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a cemetery with two totem poles and a few graves with crosses.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an unidentified totem pole.
Anthony Carter
Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.
Anthony Carter
Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.
Anthony Carter
Children playing near totem pole and Dance house, Alert Bay
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of children playing near a totem pole and Dance house in Alert Bay.
Anthony Carter
Ehattesaht, Esperanza Inlet, [Nuu-chah-nulth]
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a gravestone with a cross on it, located in a tall grassy area. The upper part of the totem pole is visible in the distance.
Anthony Carter
Esperanza Inlet, Graveyard Bay
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole located at the Ehahsitaht Village site, just beyond the edge of a rocky beach. The pole is surrounded by trees.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of old totem poles or carved posts in the village of Gwayasdums on Gilford Island, BC.
Anthony Carter
House post, Sgang Gwaay, Haida Gwaii
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a pole from House 17 at Sgang Gwaay (Skunggwai). This is an interior pole from the Raven House. It was removed on a BC Totem Pole Preservation Committee trip in 1957. The pole is now part of the Museum of Anthropology's object collection (A50016).
Anthony Carter
Gwayasdums (Gilford Island): totem pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole by Gilford Island carver Sam Johnson. The pole depicts the Eagle and "Tzonqua." A picture of Johnson with this pole is printed on page 54 of Carter's book From History's Locker.
Anthony Carter
Totem poles & longhouse, Kingcome inlet
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem poles and longhouse in Kingcome Inlet, with Kingcome Mountain in the background. This image is printed on page 42 of Carter's book From History's Locker.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old totem pole at the Mamalilikulla village, Village Island. The pole is being held up by a rope.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a portion of one totem pole at Kispiox Village in BC. Another totem pole is visible in the background. These poles appear to be a few from a larger group that is pictured on pages 114-115 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an old totem poles in the Skeena area of BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Kitsegukla (Gitsegukla?), BC. This same pole is pictured on page 125 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the caption: "This very old pole carved with a human figure and birds is a striking land mark in the village of Kitsegukla."
Anthony Carter
House of Wiiseks/Wiigyet of Gitsegukla Totem Pole
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole in Gitsegukla owned by Gary Hill Sr. of the house of Wiiseks/Wiigyet. The pole was cut down and as of March 2019 there are plans to make another one.
This pole is shown on page 127 of Carter's book Abundant Rivers, with the inaccurate caption: "This well-carved pole belongs to Mr. Russell, one of the councillors at Kitsegukla. The predominant long-billed bird is a mythical figure called 'Weneel.'"
Anthony Carter
Piece of totem pole in museum (?)
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a piece of on old totem pole, sitting on a block. It appears to be located in a museum, possibly the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of totem pole carved by Charles James.
The pole was re-adzed and re-painted by Kwakwaka'wakw carver Mungo Martin before shipping to UBC in 1947. Repainted and repaired by Ellen Neel (1949) and by Mungo Martin (1950-51). It stood at Totem Pole Park, UBC Campus until it was re-located to the Museum's Great Hall ca. 1976.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a group of totem poles in Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC.
Anthony Carter
Display Museum of Anthropology, U.B.C., Vancouver
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a display of carvings at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.
Anthony Carter