close-up pecked on granite petroglyph
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is an image of a rock with petroglyphs, surrounded by smaller rocks and stones, probably in a beach area. According to annotations, petroglyphs were pecked on granite and image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide i
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a rock with petroglyphs highlighted with chalk. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 33.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a petroglyph pecked on a rock. According to annotation, petroglyph is a circle pecked on granite, but not the same circle as the one in black and white, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included the numbers 3545 and other handwritten annotations reading "circle with [??????]?."
Part of Robert Reford fonds
Item is an image of a church. According to annotations, church belonged to the indigenous community in the area (probably from the Cree First Nation or Metis) and photograph was taken at York Factory, Manitoba
Chief Moskowekam, Head of the Cree
Part of A.A. Kingscote Collection
Postcard depicts three people sitting and two people standing in front of two tipis. Verso of postcard indicates the publisher is "The Valentine & Sons United Publishing Co. Limited."
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of chalked petroglyphs on a rock. According to annotation, image was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a rock with petroglyphs highlighted with chalk. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 31.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a chalked petroglyph carved on the ground. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of chalked petroglyphs carved on a rock. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 3544.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a chalked petroglyph carved on the ground. According to annotations, image is of a c taken in Englishman's River, Parksville, by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 14
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of chalked petroglyphs carved on a rock. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 3544.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a chalked petroglyph pecked on a rock. According to annotation, image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 3545.
Chalked figures, pecked on granite petroglyph
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is an image of a section of a rock with petroglyphs highlighted with chalk. According to annotations, petroglyphs were pecked on granite and pictograms were chalked, and image was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide incl
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is a close-up image of a chalked petroglyph carved on the ground. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is an image of pictographs and petroglyphs. According to annotations, image was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Robert Reford fonds
Item is an image of a bridge over a river. According to annotations, the bridge was made by the indigenous peoples in the area and the location may be the Skeena River.
Part of Robert Reford fonds
Item is a close up image of beaded silk, fur, and leather works. According to annotations, items were made by the Indigenous community in York Factory (likely Dene or Métis).
Beach boulder, pecked on granite
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is an image of a rock with petroglyphs, surrounded by smaller rocks and stones, probably in a beach area. According to annotations, image is of a beach boulder pecked on granite and was taken by E. F. Meade.
Part of Edward F. Meade fonds
Item is an image of a rock with petroglyphs, surrounded by smaller rocks and stones, probably in a beach area. According to annotations, image is of beach boulder and was taken by E. F. Meade. Original slide included number 20.
The fonds consists of photographs, transparencies, negatives, prints, slides, textual records and objects. Contents of the fonds primarily reflect First Nations cultures in British Columbia between 1960 and 1980, including the Haida, Coast Salish (formerly Burrard Reserve), Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw), Gitsegukla and Ans'pa yaxw (Kispiox) nations. Notable First Nations personalities and artists documented include Chief Dan George, Gerry Marks, Henry Hunt and Norman Tait. Contents also include: B.C. landscapes such as Gwayasdums (Gilford Island), Klemtu, Mamalilikulla and Uchucklesaht; First Nations children; First Nations exhibits, totem poles and installations at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and for the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, Japan. The original accession was arranged in series according to Carter's published works which focus on specific localities, communities, individuals and subject matter, with additional series related to Carter's photojournalistic work and personal recordkeeping added in 2019 when an accrual was made to the fonds.
Anthony Carter