Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising
- 25-03-06-a037969
- Item
- 1970
Parte de 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.
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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising
Parte de 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.
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of the memorial held for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. A similar image of the same scene is printed on page 29 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Under the direction of Chief William Scow the assembled chiefs of the Kwakiutl Nation come forward to make speeches in honor of the late Chief Mungo Martin."
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image looking across the water from Alert Bay, with cloudy mountains visible in the distance.
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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising
Parte de 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.
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of an unidentified totem pole in Alert Bay.
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Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a totem pole near a graveyard. This image is printed on page 26 of Carter's book "from History's Locker," with the caption: "View from the graveyard at Alert Bay looking across Johnston straits toward Vancouver Island."
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St. Michael's Indian Residential School, Alert Bay
Parte de Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay. A similar image is printed on page 35 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Two fine old carved columns stand guard in front of the school."
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Gov. General and Mrs. Mitchner [sic] visit to Alert Bay
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Photograph of former Canadian Governor General Roland Michener and an unidentified man walking on a dock in Alert Bay, BC. Title of the photograph taken from annotations in the album that originally housed this photograph.
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Alert Bay Community House, woman, and outdoor salmon barbecue
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Woman stands behind an outdoor salmon barbecue. The Alert Bay Community House with decorated wall can be seen in the distance and a black sedan is parked to the right.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, 1957
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of a fleet of fishing boats in Alert Bay as seen from the shore.
Govenor [sic]and Mrs. Michner [sic], Alert Bay
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah pose with a short totem pole. Trees and buildings are visible in the distance. Totem pole appears similar to a pole attributed to Arthur Shuaghnessy that was raised for Kamdatsa (Mrs. Tom Patch) of Village Island or New Vancouver, a woman who lived to be over 100 years old. That pole was eventually raised on her grave.
Governor and Mrs. Michener with short totem at Alert Bay
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah pose with a short totem pole. Trees and buildings are visible in the distance. Totem pole appears similar to a pole attributed to Arthur Shuaghnessy that was raised for Kamdatsa (Mrs. Tom Patch) of Village Island or New Vancouver, a woman who lived to be over 100 years old. That pole was eventually raised on her grave. This print appears to be a duplicate of item a033223a.
Two women in ceremonial dress and a girl
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Two women in ceremonial dress stand in front of a wall painted with designs, some of which resemble a face. A blond girl poses in front of the women. The back of the photo is labeled Laurie. The women may be Mrs. Crammer and Mrs. Alfred, ceremonial dancers. See also item a033232.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
A man and a woman are posed with a totem pole inside a tent. They are perhaps painting or restoring the pole. A man at the far right of copy print appears to look at their work. Paint cans are visible on the floor. This photo appears to have been taken at the same time as item a033231.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
A female watches over a salmon barbecue. Trees and a structure are visible in the distance.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Several individuals, men and women, work on a totem pole located inside a tent. One wall of the tent has been pushed aside to reveal trees and sky in the distance. This appears to have been taken at the same time as item a033228.
Fishing Fleet, Alert Bay, B. C.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
View of the fishing fleet in Alert Bay, B. C. with land and trees visible in the background.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image depicts four totem poles standing in a cleared area. A structure is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The totem on the image's far left appears to be a pole carved by Tony Hunt (with Calvin Hunt, John Livingston, and Peter Knox), located in the Nimpkish Band Cemetery at Alert Bay.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Exterior view of Christ Church, an Anglican church in Alert Bay, BC.
Parte de Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection
Image shows an extremely tall totem pole. It resembles a pole, attributed to carver Jimmy Dick, which stands 173 feet (56.4 meters) tall and is reputed to be the world's tallest totem pole. It was raised in 1973 and was constructed from two poles. The top figure, representing Sun-Man, fell to the ground in 2007. See also item a033274.