Special events

Alert Bay, centenary celebrations (?)

81-05-a033092
Item
[1958]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a a man and woman ceremonial dress, and others in everyday clothing, gathered in a field.

Alert Bay, centenary celebrations (?)

81-05-a033096
Item
[1958]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a person in ceremonial dress and a mask, standing on a pier in Alert Bay(?). Based on details in similar images in this file, it is possible that the photograph was taken at an event celebrating British Columbia's centenary in 1958.

Alert Bay, centenary celebrations (?)

81-05-a033100
Item
[1958]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a woman and two girls in ceremonial dress, and a woman in western clothing and sun hat, standing outside at an event of some kind. Based on details in similar images in this file, it is possible that they are gathered for an event celebrating British Columbia's centenary in 1958.

An Evening of Mayan Culture

110-5-8-23
File
10-May-03

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Argillite sculptures and other items on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum

132-1-C-C-a041316
Item
1968?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Argillite sculptures and other items on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Argillite sculptures on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum

132-1-C-C-a041348
Item
1968?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Argillite sculptures on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Arts Festivals [WAM! research]

140-3-A-18
File
2006-2010

Part of MOA Shop fonds

BC Place - M. Ames photos of Expo '86

1-1-NNN-3 (54.3)
File
ca. 1986

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains images of BC Place and the exhibits that were held within it during Expo 86.

Bill Reid canoe MOA

1-1-NNN-12 (55.5)
File
[ca. 1986]

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

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.

Bill Reid Pole Raising

110-5-8-3
File
2001

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Boardwalk display, Vancouver Museum

132-1-C-E-a042968
Item
[1968?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Boardwalk display from the Vancouver Centennial Museum's opening exhibition. This exhibition was curated by the Museum of Anthropology.

Boardwalk display, Vancouver Museum

132-1-C-E-a042969
Item
[1968?]

Part of MOA General Media collection

Boardwalk display from the Vancouver Centennial Museum's opening exhibition. This exhibition was curated by the Museum of Anthropology.

Brass band in uniform and children in ceremonial dress

81-05-a033075
Item
1963 or 1964

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a group of children in ceremonial dress and a brass band in uniform, possibly preparing for a parade. They are standing outside, in Alert Bay, BC.

Budget/Funding [WAM!]

140-3-A-11
File
2009-2010

Part of MOA Shop fonds

Butchered salmon in a bucket

110-5-2-1-a035715
Item
July 1981

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

People handle butchered salmon as more sit in a bucket before cooking

Cameras documenting Meeting Place performance

110-5-4-10-a035769
Item

Part of Public Programming and Education fonds

Dancers perform at an open rehearsal of Evelyn Roth's Meeting Place while two people with cameras record the performance

Canadian Pavilion - M. Ames photos of Expo '86

1-1-NNN-1 (54.1)
File
ca. 1986

Part of William McLennan (MOA Curator) fonds

File contains images of the Canadian Pavilion at Expo '86, as taken by Dr. Michael Ames.

Cap and ball pistol on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum

132-1-C-C-a041312
Item
1968?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Cap and ball pistol with all loading equipment on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum for the pioneer portion of the exhibit. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Ceramics and other items on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum

132-1-C-C-a041329
Item
1968?

Part of MOA General Media collection

Ceramics and other items related to "overseas immigrants" on display at the Vancouver Centennial Museum. This display was installed by the Museum of Anthropology as the opening exhibition of the Vancouver Centennial Museum.

Chief Robert Joseph on Residential Schools