- 30-30-01-30-01-12-a039206
- Item
- [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of the General Ship Repair building and adjacent building. A boat and the harbour appear in the foreground
490 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of the General Ship Repair building and adjacent building. A boat and the harbour appear in the foreground
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a cannon. Buildings appear in the background
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of women, men, children and a dog posing outdoors
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of two men on farming or road construction equipment
Two men installing a gasoline pump
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of two men installing a gasoline pump
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of 31 women, two babies and one man posing outdoors. Item is labelled, "INDIAN WOMEN'S W.A.ALERT BAY, B.C. M. 1932"
Men group posing with ceremonial chair
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of 14 men posing with a ceremonial chair. Masks, a button blanket and talking stick appear.Item is labelled, "INDIAN CEREMONIAL CHAIR, ALERT BAY, BC"
Farm machinery crashed into a tree
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of a a piece of farm machinery crashed into a tree
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a photograph of players posing on a stage. Item is labelled, "PLAYERS IN "CYCLONE SALLY' ALERT BAY BC FEB 1932"
1933 Christmas and New Years card from Alert Bay Radio
Part of John Mennie fonds
Item is a 1933 Christmas and New Years card from Alert Bay Radio
History of Copper (20 coppers from Alert Bay), GW(?) Hunt, 1924
Part of Director's fonds
Photocopy of a manuscript about coppers from Alert Bay, BC. Front page notes that it was "sent by GW(?) Hunt, Port Hardy, BC." It also has a stamp from the "Department of Mines geological Survey, received Mar 26, 1924. Division of Anthropology."
Original manuscript might be at UBC's Rare Books and Special Collections library.
Alert Bay, 1893. Princess Louise at Wharf
Row of houses along shoreline with side wheeler "Princess Louise" at wharf in background
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.
Image of Agnes Alfred holding making a basket.
Item was originally numbered by creator with number 126.
Martine J. Reid
Mrs. Cramner (?) and Mrs. Alfred
Two women in ceremonial dress pose against a painted exterior wall.
Two women in ceremonial dress and a girl
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.
A female watches over a salmon barbecue. Trees and a structure are visible in the distance.
Indian Village Alert Bay, B. C.
View of Indian Village at Alert Bay, B. C. Several wooded houses are depicted, and three feature totem poles in front of the structures.
View of totem pole from Alert Bay, B. C. depicting two figures: a man with a bird sitting on his head. Pole appears to be standing in an open area with trees in the background. Lower right corner contains the initials E. T. See also images a033242, a033247, and a033260, which depicts this same image.
View of totem pole from Alert Bay, B. C. depicting a man wearing a brimmed hat. Pole appears to be standing in an open area with trees visible in the distance. Postcard title says "3."