Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

96-01-01-a039295
Item
[ca. 1860]

Image is a posed group portrait of two men, three women, and a girl seated together on an elaborate tile floor. All people pictured are wearing blankets. In the center front of the people is a fur and a small woven basket. Photographer information printed on verso with the inscription "Mrs. R. Maynard, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, AND DEALER IN All KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS. Stereoscopic and Large Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for sale. Corner of Douglas and Johnson Sts, VICTORIA, B. C."

[Portrait of two Fort Rupert Chiefs, B. C.]

96-01-01-a039303a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of two men seated on chairs. Handwritten inscription on verso reads "Fort Rupert Chiefs, B. C."

Chief of the W. Coast V. I.

96-01-01-a039308
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait printed in an oval shape of two people leaning on a tree stump. The figure on the left is in city clothes and the figure on the right is wrapped in what appears to be a wool trade blanket. The image appears to have been cut out from another source and mounted on the carte de visite card. Below the oval photograph is a printed inscription that has been trimmed off: "CHIEF OF TH [...] W. COAST V. I." Printed on the verso is the photographer information with the inscription "N. SHAKESPEARE, Photographer, GOVERNMENT STREET. Victoria, V. I."

[Portrait of seated man]

96-01-01-a039314a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of a seated, shirtless man viewed from the waist up. Handwritten inscription on verso reads "Nanaimo, ? B.C."

Indian man V. I., B. C.

96-01-01-a039318a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of a man from the waist up. The man has a pierced nose. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Indian man V. I. B. C."

Nanaimo woman, B. C.

96-01-01-a039309a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of a woman viewed from the waist up. Handwritten inscription on verso reads "Nanaimo Woman B. C."

[Northwest Coast Indigenous woman with harvest bowl, Fraser River, B. C. (three-quarter view)]

96-01-01-a039311a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is a posed portrait of a seated woman in a shawl holding a pan that appears to be full of some kind of grain. The woman wears what appears to be a woven willow clam basket on her back for harvesting shellfish. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Indian woman Frasher river B. C."

[Northwest Coast Indigenous woman with harvest bowl, Fraser River, B. C.]

96-01-01-a039312a
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is alternate view of a039312. Image is a posed portrait of a seated woman in a shawl holding a pan that appears to be full of some kind of grain. The woman wears what appears to be a woven willow clam basket on her back for harvesting shellfish. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Indian woman Frasher river B. C."