21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of a procession of people walking down a road in Alert Bay in ceremonial dress (button blankets, headdresses) and regular clothes. Mungo Martin and Daisy Neel lead the group in the front row.
21 June 1958 Alert Bay Centennial Celebrations
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph of men gathered together for an event celebrating British Columbia's centennial in Alert Bay in 1958. They are sitting down in front of a painted wall and some are wearing ceremonial dress, such as button blankets and woven cedar headbands. A drum and a painted dance screen [thunderbird?] on fabric are also visible. Men in the photograph include: Charles Nowell, Billy Assu, and George Scow.
Frontlets on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Frontlets on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Frontlets on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Frontlets on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Loon headdress on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
A loon headdress on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Mask on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Visitors admire masks on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Visitors admire masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Rattles on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Rattles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Mask and other items on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Mask and other items on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Mask on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Part of MOA General Media collection
Masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
Bird figure on display in Montréal
Part of MOA General Media collection
Bird figure on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".
A group stands for an event in Alert Bay
Part of MOA General Media collection
A group stands for an event in Alert Bay. One of the women is Marjorie Halpin. This may be related to the raising of the memorial pole for Mungo Martin.
Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole
Part of MOA General Media collection
A close up image of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole during the raising ceremony in Alert Bay.
Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole
Part of MOA General Media collection
A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole before it was raised in Alert Bay.
Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing
Part of MOA General Media collection
Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Henry Hunt, Kwak pole, Montreal
Part of Harry B. Hawthorn fonds
Image of a totem pole in Montreal, carved by Henry Hunt. This is likely one of the poles that he carved for Expo 67. The pole is seen at night, lit up from below.