Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Boats in harbour

92-4-a034621
Item
[ca. 1964-1966]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts several boats docked around a harbour. Mountains are visible in the distance.

Ferry, Port Hardy (?)

81-03-a033153
Item
[ca. 196- or 197-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of what appears to be a ferry arriving or departing from a dock, likely in Port Hardy, BC.

Mildred Laurie

Man carving canoe

25-03-01-a037806
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an older man carving a long canoe.

Anthony Carter

Fishing fleet

81-04-a033258
Item
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Image depicts the harbour at Alert Bay with numerous fishing boats docked.

Boat under construction

81-04-a033267
Item
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Image depicts an overturned boat, on land, that has been partially carved. The boat sits in front of a newer wooden structure; another older wooden structure is visible in the top left corner of the image. See also item a033268.

View two of boat under construction

81-04-a033268
Item
[ca. 1960 - 1990]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Head-on view of boat under construction. No carvers are present, but some tools and wood debris are visible. Additional wooden structures are visible in the distance. See also item a033267.

From all over the place, girls and man in boat

25-02-11-a037776
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of three girls and a man in a boat on the water, with land visible in the background.

Anthony Carter

From all over the place, woman fishing

25-02-11-a037783
Item
[196-?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a woman fishing from a small boat.

Anthony Carter

Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037521
Item
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of Chief Dan George using a heavy logging jack to roll the rough shaped canoe over. This image is similar to the one printed on page 18 of the book Somewhere Between.

Anthony Carter

Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037519
Item
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a Chief Dan George carving a canoe. He is standing on one end of the canoe looking down it lengthwise. The basic shape of the canoe has been made, but no finishing details are visible.

Anthony Carter

Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037517
Item
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a Chief Dan George carving a canoe. He appears to be working on hollowing out the inside if the canoe. The basic shape of the canoe has been made, but no finishing details are visible.

Anthony Carter

Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037518
Item
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a canoe in the process of being carved. It is sitting in an open grassy area by a body of water. The basic shape of the canoe has been made, but no finishing details are visible.

Anthony Carter

Dan George, canoe building

25-01-03-a037520
Item
1959

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Close-up image of a Chief Dan George looking down onto a canoe that is in the process of being carved.

Anthony Carter

Docked fishing boats

81-03-a033171
Item
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of docked fishing boats, possibly in Alert Bay, BC. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie

Unidentified fishing boat

81-03-a033176
Item
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a an unidentified fishing boat. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie

Putting fish over to go into hold

81-03-a033177
Item
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a fishing boat named Cospak. In this image, the men are pulling up fish in a net to go into the hold of the ship. A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie

Fishing boats, Alert Bay (?)

81-03-a033168
Item
[ca. 1957]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a bay with a line of docked fishing boats. Handwritten annotations on the verso of the print read: "Straight across from our house." A stamp on the verso indicates that it was printed in 1957.

Mildred Laurie