Tsleil-Waututh, canoe paddlers
- 25-01-03-a037524
- Item
- [1966]
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a canoe full of people paddling down a channel or bay.
Anthony Carter
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Tsleil-Waututh, canoe paddlers
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a canoe full of people paddling down a channel or bay.
Anthony Carter
Tsleil-Waututh, canoe paddlers
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of two people standing next to a canoe that is propped up in a yard. The canoe, which is upside down, ha s a white strip painted along the top edge, and is labelled `St. John.
Anthony Carter
Canoe making Newcomb Notebook #47
File contains a document on canoe making. It also contains a photocopy of a manuscript from the Newcombe Notebook held at the BC Provincial Archives (now known as the Royal British Columbia Museum).
File contains handwritten notes regarding Northwest Coast canoes.
Captain Carpenter – Canadian Museum of Civilization
File contains images of a canoe created by Captain Carpenter housed at the Canadian Museum of Civilization. Images show the canoe prior to and post restoration. In addition this file contains the Canadian Conservation Institute report regarding the paint samples taken from the canoe.
The Oakland Museum (California)
File contains photographs and correspondence related to objects of Northwest Coast origin held in the collection of the The Oakland Museum.
File contains copies of administrative files related to the Bill Reid Canoe displayed at Expo 86. The files contain budgets, copies of correspondence to McLennan from Expo organizers, notes, copies of contracts between Expo and MOA, and other reports related to the exhibition.
View of lake and mountains, version three
Part of Fred Ryckman fonds
View from the shore of lake with mountains in the distance. Several canoes are visible on the lake; many people can be seen walking toward the lake.
Fred Ryckman
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
File consists of images of scenery and people of the Nootka Sound area on the west coast of Vancouver Island, BC.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of two canoes on the Fraser River, possibly part of a race.
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of canoes on the Fraser River, possibly part of a race.
Anthony Carter
Hon. Chief Dan George, [Tsleil-Waututh]
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of Chief Dan George carving a canoe.
Anthony Carter
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "This is a Indian Village in Masset B. C. at the turn of the century. As you can see there are a lot of wooden shacks, totem poles and canoes. it is a very wild and remote area [redacted]. grandfather Crosby used to travel to these remoat [sic] villages by canoe." Image appears to be reproduction of a039351.
Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds
Image depicts canoes, house, house posts, and totem poles on a shoreline in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Printed around the border of the image is the photographer information "PHOTOGRAPHED BY R. MAYNARD, VICTORIA, . . . B. C." Handwritten inscription on the border reads "Massett [sic] Village Q. Ch. Is." Printed on the verso is the photographer information with the inscription "R. Maynard, Photographic Artist, AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, COR. OF DOUGLAS AND JOHNSON STS., VICTORIA, B. C. -- Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale." A handwritten inscription reads "Indian Totems Queen Charlotte's Island".
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts five women canoeing along a river. Several structures, possibly houses, are visible in the background, as are trees at the water's edge.
[Bill Reid's] Haida canoe - various photos, extras, or not being used
Part of Hilary Stewart fonds
Negatives show the carving of Bill Reid's Lootaas (Loo Taas) canoe, which was carved in 1984 at MOA for Expo '86. The canoe now resides at the Haida Heritage Centre.
See file 03 in this series for prints of these negatives.
File also includes Hilary's notes about and sketches of the canoe, newspaper clippings, and MOA/UBC press releases.
[Bill] Reid's Haida canoe photos 1984 Feb. - May
Part of Hilary Stewart fonds
Photographs show the carving of Bill Reid's Lootaas (Loo Taas) canoe, which was carved in 1984 at MOA for Expo '86. The canoe now resides at the Haida Heritage Centre.
Note that accompanied photographs: "These are not Hilary Stewart photos - whose?" It is not clear who wrote this note. The negatives are in file 02 of this series.
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.
File contains historical images of Nuu-chah-nulth villages and peoples. There is a focus on totem poles and canoes. There are also photographs of a pole raising ceremony to commemorate the visit of Governor General Willingdon who came to Tofino/Ucluelet in the 1920s. There are images of James Rush, Chief Miste Laabats Hamtsiid, and Chief Joseph John, dressed in Nuu-chah-nulth regalia.