Canada

Whale masks on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042565
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whale masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

Whale masks on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042580
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whale masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

Whale masks on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042562
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whale masks on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

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).

Whistles on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042192
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whistles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

Whistles on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042196
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whistles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

Whistles on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040530
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whistles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Whistles on display in Montréal

132-1-C-D-a042191
Item
1969-1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whistles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World."

Whistles on display in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040531
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Whistles on display in Montréal for the Museum of Anthropology's Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040409
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

Wide view of the potlatch gallery in Montréal

132-1-C-A-a040411
Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Wider view of items from the Museum of Anthropology on display in Montréal for the Northwest Coast exhibit for "Man and His World".

William Carr

86-02-a039714
Item
[1949 or 1950]

Part of William Carr fonds

Image of William Carr setting up photography equipment at Stanley Park.

William Carr

William Carr fonds

86
Fonds
[1949 or 1950]

The fonds consists of black and white photographs and negatives. Subjects depicted include villages, boats and ferries, landscapes, bridges, logging clearcuts, and totem poles. Some of the photos appear to be of the Lions Gate Bridge, Stanley Park, and the Capilano Suspension Bridge.

William Carr

Willie Matthews

25-02-08-a037694
Item
[1967]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of Chief Weah (Willie Mathews). A different portrait of him is printed on page 11 of Carter's book "This is Haida," with the caption: "Hereditary chief of the village 'Haida,' located at the north end of Masset Inlet its Indian name was 'Ottiowas.'"

Anthony Carter

Willie Matthews

25-02-08-a037695
Item
[1967]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of Chief Weah (Willie Mathews). A different portrait of him is printed on page 11 of Carter's book "This is Haida," with the caption: "Hereditary chief of the village 'Haida,' located at the north end of Masset Inlet its Indian name was 'Ottiowas.'"

Anthony Carter

Wilson Duff interview with Jonathan Johnson at Kispiox

29-14-8 (MAN-087)
Item
July 7, 1965

Part of Wilson Duff fonds

Item is an audio recording of an interview by Wilson Duff with Jonathan Johnson about the geography of the Gitxsan village of Kispiox and surrounding region. According to Tribal Boundaries in the Nass Watershed by Neil J. Stewart (MOA Reading Room, call number 12.7c GIT STE), Jonathan Johnson (1902-1968) of Kispiox was from the House of Xhliimlaxha and had knowledge of territories in the Nass watershed, including his father’s territory at Gwinhagiistxw. In interviews that took place on July 6 and 7, 1965, Duff gathered information about house territories in the Nass and Skeena watersheds to produce a map showing territories and numbered sites at Kispiox, see the Wilson Duff fonds at MOA, Box/File# Mc15, File# 10-B-21.

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.)"