Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

North Coast: [scenery], Tom Brown's cannon, Nowish Cove, Finlayson Channel, Klemtu, Myers Pass rock paintings

25-01-03-a034968
Item
1966

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a man by the railing of a fishing boat, holding onto a fishing line that has been dropped into the water.

Anthony Carter

Nuu-chah-nulth

1-4-C-12 (66.5)
File
[199-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains historical images of Nuu-chah-nulth villages and peoples. There is a focus on totem poles and canoes. There are also photographs of a pole raising ceremony to commemorate the visit of Governor General Willingdon who came to Tofino/Ucluelet in the 1920s. There are images of James Rush, Chief Miste Laabats Hamtsiid, and Chief Joseph John, dressed in Nuu-chah-nulth regalia.

On Board the Pilot Cutter, Pointe-au-Père

11-01-a032684_3
Item
[ca. 191?]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is a close up image of a ship with one man standing on the deck. According to annotations, the ship was a pilot cutter and photograph was taken at Pointe-au-Pere, Quebec

Paddles, canoe bailers, and model canoes on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040569
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Paddles, canoe bailers, and model canoes on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Pilot Cutter, Pointe-au-Père

11-01-a032684_1
Item
[ca. 191?]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is a close up image of a ship with three men standing on the deck. According to annotations, the ship was a pilot cutter and photograph was taken at Pointe-au-Pere, Quebec

Princess Joan at dock

86-02-a039754
Item
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of the steamship Princess Joan at dock, possibly in Victoria. The Princess Joan was built for the CPR coastal service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. The Princess Joan commonly sailed Victoria-to-Vancouver and Victoria-to-Seattle.

William Carr

Princess Joan at dock

86-02-a039755
Item
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of the steamship Princess Joan at dock, possibly in Victoria. The Princess Joan was built for the CPR coastal service by the Fairfield Company of Glasgow, Scotland. The Princess Joan commonly sailed Victoria-to-Vancouver and Victoria-to-Seattle.

William Carr

Putting fish over to go into hold

81-03-a033177
Item
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a fishing boat named Cospak. In this image, the men are pulling up fish in a net to go into the hold of the ship. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie

R.M.S. "Empress of Britain" at Québec

11-01-a032651_1
Item
[ca. 191?]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is an image of a ship near a harbour. According to annotations, the ship is R.M.S. Empress of Britain at Québec

Salish

1-4-C-13 (67.1-5)
File
[199-?]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains a combination of historical photographs depicting village life of the Coast Salish people, and modern day photographs of Salish artifacts housed in various museums around the world. The historical photographs contain images of Coast Salish peoples, totem poles, house posts, canoes, and petroglyphs. The modern day photographs contain images of Coast Salish artifacts such as blankets, spindle whorls, masks, carvings, house posts and totem poles, and household items such as combs and bowls. The textual records contained in this file are photocopies of images of Coast Salish artifacts housed in various museums around the world.