Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Robert Davidson (?) at Massett 1969

51-01-33-a035233
Item
1969

Image of a man (likely Robert Davidson) next to a totem pole in Massett, Haida Gwaii.

132-3-B-6-MAN-073
Item
1979

[rr_0004t1a] Item is a recording of the opening of the exhibition Cycles: The Graphic Art of Robert Davidson, presented by Dr. Michael Ames. Speakers include exhibition curator Marjorie Halpin, Hilary Stewart, Nuu-chah-nulth artist Joe David, Cline Davidson (father of Robert Davidson) and Robert Davidson. Item dated dated October 30, 1979.

[rr_0004t3a] Item is a recording of a CBC Radio review of Hilary Stewart's book Robert Davidson, Haida printmaker and Audrey Hawthorne’s book Kwakiutl Art. Item dated November 12, 1979.

[rr_0004t4a] Item is a recording of Marjorie Halpin in discussion with Robert Davidson in the UBC MOA Theatre Gallery. The event was the first in a four part MOA Public Series event titled Art As Language, which was held in conjunction with the exhibition and publication of Cycles: Graphic Art of Robert Davidson, curated by Marjorie Helpin. Item dated November 11, 1979.

[rr_0004t2a] Item is a recording of Marjorie Halpin in discussion with Robert Davidson in the UBC MOA Theatre Gallery. The event was the second in a four part MOA Public Series event titled Art As Language, which was held in conjunction with the exhibition and publication of Cycles: Graphic Art of Robert Davidson, curated by Marjorie Helpin. Item dated November 11, 1979.

Recording of potlatch whistles and a short narrative by Robert Davidson

132-3-B-1-MAN-036
Item
July 1978

Part of MOA General Media collection

Item is a sound recording made by Potterton Productions titled Potlach People, that features the sound of potlatch whistles followed by a short talk (approximately 1.5 minutes) by artist Robert Davidson. The rest of the recording is made-up of a soundscape featuring whistles and bird calls.

Rainbow Creek Dancers show

110-5-3-14-a035779
Item

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Members of the Rainbow Creek Dancers, a Haida dance group formed by artist Robert Davidson, perform at the Federal Provincial Tourism Ministers Dinner

Rainbow Creek Dancers perform

110-5-3-14-a035777
Item

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Four members of the Rainbow Creek Dancers, a Haida dance group formed by artist Robert Davidson, perform at the Federal Provincial Tourism Minister's Dinner

Rainbow Creek Dancers

110-5-3-14-a035778
Item

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Members of the Rainbow Creek Dancers, a Haida dance group formed by artist Robert Davidson, perform at the Federal Provincial Tourism Minister's Dinner

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037714
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of gravestones, one of which has a carved figure.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037715
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows a crowd gathered for the event, including a group of three older men seated in the foreground, in what appears to be ceremonial dress.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037716
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows Davidson speaking into a microphone, wearing what appears to be ceremonial clothing and a headdress. A crowd is gathered around him.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037717
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the gravestone of David Dunne, featuring a carving of an animal of some kind.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I., stone carvings

25-02-09-a037718
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an engraved stone, possibly a gravestone. The engraving is of an animal figure, with what appears to be a date.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.: Pole raising ceremony in honor of Robert Davidson Jr. who carved the commemorative pole raised on this day

25-02-09-a037771
Item
1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows Davidson and a woman, with a crowd behind them. They appear to be looking up at the pole.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.: Pole raising ceremony in honor of Robert Davidson Jr. who carved the commemorative pole raised on this day

25-02-09-a037772
Item
1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows part of the crowd, including a number of individuals wearing ceremonial dress.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.: Pole raising ceremony in honor of Robert Davidson Jr. who carved the commemorative pole raised on this day

25-02-09-a037773
Item
1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows an older man standing in front of a painting on a piece of wood. The image was shot outside.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037703
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is an aerial view of the pole raising area and crowd. The pole is still on the ground, with ropes attached to it and people lined up holding onto the ropes to pull it up.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037706
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows a section of the crowd gathered for the ceremony, many of whom are in what appears to be ceremonial dress.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037707
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is an aerial view of the pole raising area and crowd. The pole is still on the ground, with a number of people next to the pull. They appear to be pushing the pole toward the hole in the ground in which it will stand.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037708
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows the pole after it has been raised, with a number of individuals below it shovelling dirt into the hole to secure the pole. The crowd, street, and a few structures are visible in the background.

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037711
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image is a portrait of an unidentified man, likely Chief Weah (Willie Matthews).

Anthony Carter

R. Davidson [Jr.] pole raising, Masset Q.C.I.

25-02-09-a037713
Item
August 22, 1969

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image taken at a pole raising ceremony in Masset. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson, Jr. This image shows a section of the pole while it is still lying on the ground, propped up on logs.

Anthony Carter

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