Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Image of Mr. Jack Peters, Dead Point reserve

25-03-15-a038236
Item
July 1973

Image of Mr. Jack Peters at Dead Point reserve. Peters is pictured and discussed on pages 74 - 77 of Carter's book From History's Locker, where he is described as being "the only year-round resident of the village at the moment."

Anthony Carter

Building remnants, Mamalilikulla, Village Island

25-03-17-a038239
Item
July 1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of parts of an old building, possibly a longhouse, at the Mamalilikulla village on Village Island, off of northern Vancouver Island.

Anthony Carter

Totem pole, Uchucklesaht

25-03-18-a038250
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a the only standing totem pole left at Uchucklesaht village site on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island, with Carter's dog, Edda Lite.

Anthony Carter

Mrs. McKay [Ucluelet, BC]

25-03-19-a038258
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of Mrs. McKay, a lifelong resident of Uclelet, BC, on Vancouver Island.

Anthony Carter

Mr. & Mrs. McKay, [Ucluelet, BC]

25-03-19-a038259
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. McKay, lifelong residents of Uclelet, BC, on Vancouver Island.

Anthony Carter

Totem Pole close up

81-04-a033274
Item
[ca. 1973 - 2007]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Closeup of very tall totem pole also depicted in item a033272. This pole resembles one reputed to be the world's tallest totem pole. Built in the late 1960s, it was raised in 1973. It is attributed to carver Jimmy Dick and stands 173 feet tall. In 2007 the top of this pole was blown off in high winds.

Cowichan salmon weir

25-03-12-a038182
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

mage of three individuals standing on the platform of a fishing weir on the Cowichan River, holding spears. A similar image is printed on page 15 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Salmon weir on the Cowichan river, the native people continue a very ancient form of spear fishing for migrating salmon. The weir is not a trap but merely a means to slow the fish on the way up the river."

Anthony Carter

Gwayasdums, Gilford

25-03-13-a038190
Item
[1973?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of old totem poles or carved posts in the village of Gwayasdums on Gilford Island, BC.

Anthony Carter

Kwakiutl longhouse, Kingcome Inlet

25-03-13-a038197
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the interior carved columns of a Kwakiutl longhouse at Kingcome Inlet, BC. A long canoe runs the length of the centre of the longhouse.

Anthony Carter

Gwayasdums (Gilford Island): totem pole

25-03-13-a038205
Item
July 1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a totem pole by Gilford Island carver Sam Johnson. The pole depicts the Eagle and "Tzonqua." A picture of Johnson with this pole is printed on page 54 of Carter's book From History's Locker.

Anthony Carter

Allen James, Chief Councilor for Gwayasdums (Gilford Island), displays some of his artwork

25-03-13-a038210
Item
[1973]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of Allen James with some of his artwork. James is the Chief Councillor for the village of Gilford Island.

Anthony Carter

Sam Weber, Kingcome

25-03-13-a038219
Item
July 1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of Kingcome resident Sam Weber. Another image of Weber is printed on page 49 of Carter's book From History's Locker.

Anthony Carter

Totem poles & longhouse, Kingcome inlet

25-03-13-a038226
Item
[1973]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of totem poles and longhouse in Kingcome Inlet, with Kingcome Mountain in the background. This image is printed on page 42 of Carter's book From History's Locker.

Anthony Carter