Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

World's tallest totem pole, carved by Mungo Martin, Beacon Hill Park, Victoria, B.C.

134-a040085c
Item
9 Aug. 1972

Part of Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada Slide Collection

Item is a hand-tinted glass lantern slide of a woman in a shawl. According to annotations, photograph was taken in Alert Bay.

Woman in G?aw

11-02-a032693_5
Item
[ca. 1889 - 1891]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is an image of a woman walking away from the camera with three buildings and a totem pole in the background. According to annotations, photograph was taken in G?aw (also known as Old Massett) in the Haida Gwaii archipielago

Woman in G?aw

11-02-a032693_4
Item
[ca. 1889 - 1891]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is an image of a woman by a building. According to annotations, photograph was taken in G?aw (also known as Old Massett) in the Haida Gwaii archipielago

Woman by a Building in G?aw

11-02-a032691_4
Item
[ca. 1889 - 1891]

Part of Robert Reford fonds

Item is an image of a woman by a building. There are some buildings, poles, and canoes in the background. According to annotations, photograph was taken in G?aw (also known as Old Massett) in the Haida Gwaii archipielago

Wolf housepost, Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw), Mamalilikulla

25-03-17-a038247
Item
1973

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of carved house posts at the Mamalilikulla village, Village Island. The post is now lying in the grass.

Anthony Carter

Winter storm

148-02-a035788
Item
1975 or 1976

Part of Kyuquot: Village by the Sea collection

An image showing ocean waves breaking on shore. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "During the Winter it rains most days and is often foggy, and there are always some terrible storms. Walter's Cove is protected, but the other side of Walter's Island is open to the full force of a South-East gale! This frame shows a wave smashing into the shore at outside beach. (See accompanying map of Kyuquot.)"

Whaling Canoe

1-2-X-4 (12.8)-a035943
Item
ca. 2000

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

Image shows a whaling canoe carved by artist Tim Paul (Nuu-chah-nulth).

Village site, Anthony Island

51-01-29-a039467
Item

Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds

Village remains in forest, Anthony Island

51-01-29-a039480
Item

Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds

View of tipis

22-2-a032856
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

View of several tipis, including some without covers. At least one structure appears on the left side of the image. Brush and hills are visible in the distance.

Fred Ryckman

View of snow-covered mountains

22-2-a032919
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

A view of snow-covered mountains with snow and bare brush in the foreground.

Fred Ryckman

View of river and horse with riders

22-2-a032902
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

This view depicts a horse standing in a river carrying two riders. The riverbank in foreground and mountains in the distance are snow covered.

Fred Ryckman

View of people walking and on horseback near lake

22-2-a032879
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

Numerous people, some riding horses, walk and ride away from a lake. Mountains and trees are visible in the distance.

Fred Ryckman

View of people outside in an open field

22-2-a032937
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

View of many people gathered outside in an open field. Structures and flags are visible, as are trees and hills in the distance.

Fred Ryckman

View of mountains and valley

22-2-a032909
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

View from an elevated area showing a valley with mountains on either side. There appears to be a river running through the valley.

Fred Ryckman

View of mountains and lake

22-2-a032918
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

A view of snow-covered mountains that surround a lake.

Fred Ryckman

View of men, horses, and log structures

22-2-a032905
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

Two men on horseback lead other horses carrying packs. Log structures under construction can be seen. Mountains visible in distance.

Fred Ryckman

View of men on horseback

22-2-a032932
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

Several men wearing native clothing sit astride horses in a large open field. Mountains are visible in the distance.

Fred Ryckman

View of lake and mountains, version two

22-2-a032876
Item
c.1920

Part of Fred Ryckman fonds

View from the shore of lake with mountains in the distance. Several canoes are visible on the lake; three people can be seen walking toward the lake in the lower centre of the print.

Fred Ryckman

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