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Image is of two women in winter clothing standing in front of a large and intricate wooden native tomb in a cemetery, with tombs and bare trees in the background. The photograph bears the caption, "Mrs. G and I. The Indian Graves."

Image depicts a large Tibetan building, possibly a temple or a monastery. Traditional Tibetan architectural features visible here include a structure with multiple windows to let in sunlight and a flat roof to preserve heat. These dwellings are often constructed with a combination of wood, rocks, cement, and earth. Several figures are seated in front of this dwelling near a row of drums.

Image depicts several individuals dressed in regalia and performing what may be the Black Hat Dance. This dance is taking place in front of the building depicted in images a033048-a033049 and a033054-a033060.

Photograph shows a close up of participants wearing a variety of what appear to be Haida headdresses and hats at the 1978 Bill Reid pole raising ceremony in Skidegate.

Photograph shows Bill Reid's pole for Skidegate propped up on a wooden structure and several people making preparations ahead of the pole raising ceremony.

Photograph shows a crowd gathered on the beach to witness Bill Reid's pole raising ceremony at Skidegate. The partially raised pole is visible in the centre of the image.

Photograph shows a crowd watching a procession of Haida men in button blankets, some wearing hats and headdresses, and two of whom are holding carved staffs at the ceremony for the raising of Bill Reid's pole in Skidegate. A rope to raise the pole is visible in the foreground at the feet of the group.

Photograph shows several individuals preparing to raise Bill Reid's pole during a ceremony celebrating its raising at Skidegate.

Photograph shows a crowd on the beach holding a rope and helping raise Bill Reid's pole at Skidegate as part of the pole's raising ceremony.

Photograph shows the top of Bill Reid's pole as it is being raised during a ceremony at Skidegate. Also visible is the beach and crowd at Skidegate.

Photograph of a woman surrounded by a crowd of children carrying the items of a bridal Trousseau on the way to the bridgeroom's house as part of Tunisian wedding traditions. The photograph was taken by Nadia Abu-Zahra during Ramadan in Sidi Ameur, the Sahel, Tunisia.

Photograph of a group of men and children playing music to accompany the bridal trousseau as part of Tunisian wedding traditions. The photograph was taken by Nadia Abu-Zahra during Ramadan in Sidi Ameur, the Sahel, Tunisia.

Photograph of a new coffee shop in the Zawiya (an Islamic religious school or monastery), depicting typical Tunisian architecture. The photograph was taken by Nadia Abu-Zahra during in Sidi Ameur, the Sahel, Tunisia.

Photograph of a mosque and its surroundings taken in an oasis in the desert in Algeria by Nadia Abu-Zahra.

Photograph of the ceremonial exhibition of the trousseau of the bride as part of Tunisian wedding traditions. The photograph was taken in Sidi Ameur, Sahel, Tunisia by Nadia Abu-Zahra.

Photograph of a group as part of a ceremonial formal invitation for a male circumcision ceremony. The phogoraph was taken in the Zawiya section of Sidi Ameur, Sahel, Tunisia by Nadia Abu-Zahra.

Photograph depicts a group of dancers dancing in grass skirts among palm trees somewhere in the South Pacific (likely Hawaii or Samoa). The negative is over-exposed.

Photograph depicts a group of dancers in grass skirts dancing amid palm trees and in front of a grass hut somewhere in the South Pacific (likely Hawaii or Samoa). The dancers are flanked by two seated individuals on either side. The negative is slightly overexposed.

Image shows a man, two women, and two children. One child is in a cradle board, the other is being held. Buildings are visible in the background.

Man in front left of frame structure is kneeling on the ground holding an infant. Several other buildings in the background. Hills in distance.