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Potlatches

File consists of images from a potlatch (or potlatches) in North Vancouver, BC.

Anthony Carter

Kwakwaka'wakw

File contains a combination of images of Kwakwaka'wakw artifacts housed in various museums and images of historical Kwakwaka'wakw villages on Vancouver Island and along the Northwest Coast of British Columbia. Artifacts include totem poles, bentwood boxes, carvings, masks, and Kwakwaka'wakw artwork such as paintings and drawings. There are historical photographs of the following villages: Gwat'sinuxw (Quatsino), Kwikwasutinuxw (Gilford Island), A'wa'etlala Village (Knight's Inlet), Mamalikala (Village Island), Wiwekalu Village of T'la'mataxw (Campbell River), Kwixa Village (Salmon River), Dunaxda'xw Village (New Vancouver), and Gwa'sala Village (Smith Inlet). The textual records include information about some of the photographs, identifying items such as the people, the villages, and/or the artifacts depicted in the photographs.

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039106
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of an unidentified female and an unidentified male posing with two wedding cakes

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039107
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of an unidentified female and an unidentified male posing with two wedding cakes

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039109
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of six unidentified females and two unidentified males posing with two wedding cakes

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039111
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of two wedding cakes

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039114
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of Mary Hanuse (nee Alfred) and Alfred James (Jack) Hanuse. Married February 22, 1935 Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039118
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of Charlie Clair from Quatsino and Francis Jonny, daughter of Chief Jonny. Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039124
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of unidentified people at wedding party

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039125
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of unidentified people at wedding party

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039128
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a wedding cake

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039129
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a wedding cake

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039132
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of unidentified people at a wedding party

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039119
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of Hazel Alfred (nee Hunt) and George Alfred. Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039126
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of:
Back row, from left: Jack Hanuse and George Alfred
Middle row, from left: Nora Alfred (later married Arthur Dick) and Mary Alfred (later married Jack Hanuse)
Front: Hazel Alfred (nee Hunt)
Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039127
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of:
Back row, from left: Jack Hanuse and George Alfred
Middle row, from left: Nora Alfred (later married Arthur Dick) and Mary Alfred (later married Jack Hanuse)
Front: Hazel Alfred (nee Hunt)
Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039130
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a wedding cake

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039115
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of Mary Hanuse (nee Alfred) and Alfred James (Jack) Hanuse. Married February 22, 1935 Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001. Jack and Mary Hanuse, nee Alfred. Information supplied by William Wasden, MOA intern 2005

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039117
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of unidentified people at wedding party

Wedding

  • 30-30-01-30-01-07-a039120
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of Hazel Alfred (nee Hunt) and George Alfred. Hazel was the daughter of Jonathan Hunt and Alice Hunt of Fort Rupert, and George was the son of Moses and Agnes (Axu) Alfred. Married September 17, 1935. Information supplied by Elders from Alert Bay in January 2001

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