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File consists of a charcoal drawing of Chief Dan George done by Minn Sjolseth.

File consists of slides depicting various potlatches, totem poles, as well as portraits of various people. Slides also depict some of Minn Sjolseth's paintings. Some slides are labeled with the following: "Face from a Potlatch, Kwakiutl, 1971," "Kitsequechla, 1970," "Potlatch, Kwakiutl, 1971," "Last Watch...," and "Potlatch 75."

File consists of an intaglio drypoint print (edition 5 of 7) by Minn Sjolseth.

File consists of a tracing of a Bill Reid image done by Minn Sjolseth.

File consists of slides depicting totem poles, likely located near Battle Bay, British Columbia.

Series consists of artworks created by Minn Sjolseth from the 1970s to the 1980s. These artworks include intaglio prints, pen and ink drawings, charcoal drawings, and watercolour paintings. Several of the artworks are landscapes, however the majority are portraits of First Nations individuals, including several portraits of Chief Dan George.

Series consists of records documenting Minn Sjolseth’s practice as a painter and printmaker from the 1960s to the 1990s. Records include photographic documentation of Sjolseth’s paintings, other artwork, and exhibitions; newspaper clippings and other ephemera related to her artistic career; invitations, press releases, and one sheets from several of her exhibitions; textual records relating to her artworks and artistic career (including price lists, appraisal documents, and artist files from institutions); biographical and memorial pamphlets about Sjolseth; a scrapbook containing photographs and ephemera related to her art practice and personal life; and a sketchbook containing drawings and ephemera.

File consists of slides labeled "Spruceroot digs Emily Minn etc 1967," "Nora pulling spruce roots Tow Hill QCI Aug 1967," and "Alert Bay Sept 1970."

File consists of slides depicting totems in what the file annotation refers to as Alert Bay and Kingcome.