First Nations

Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing

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Item
1969 or 1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.

Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing

132-1-C-A-a040351
Item
1970

Part of MOA General Media collection

Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.

Chalked figure petroglyph

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Item
August 1969

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.

Chalked figures, pecked on granite petroglyph

44-02-04-a043680
Item
July 1968

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

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-04-a043703
Item
September 1968

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.

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-06-a043768
Item
August 1969

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.

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-07-a043771
Item
[ca. 1968-1971]

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.

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-06-a043769
Item
August 1969

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

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-07-a043770
Item
[ca. 1968-1971]

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.

Chalked petroglyph

44-02-07-a043782
Item
March 1969

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 petroglyphs

44-02-07-a043781
Item
March 1969

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.

Charles Edenshaw in prov. museum

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Item
1863

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image depicts a totem pole in Masset, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Inscribed on the image is "totem Poles, Massett [sic] Q. C. I." Handwritten inscription below the image reads "R. Maynard, Artist". Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Charles Edenshaw in prov. museum." Printed on the verso Is the photographer information in the inscription "R. MAYNARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST and Dealer in All Kinds of Photographic Materials. Stereoscopic and Large Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale. Cor. Douglas & Johnson Streets, Victoria, B. C."

Charles Edenshaw in prov. museum

96-01-04-a039366a
Item
1863

Part of Reverend Thomas Crosby fonds

Image is portrait of Charles Edenshaw leaning on frontal house post in Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, B. C. Inscribed on the image is "Indian Totem Poles at Skidegate Q. C. I." Handwritten inscription below the image reads "R. Maynard, Artist". Handwritten inscription on the verso reads "Charles Edenshaw in prov. museum." Printed on the verso Is the photographer information in the inscription "R. MAYNARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST and Dealer in All Kinds of Photographic Materials. Stereoscopic and Large Views of British Columbia and Vancouver Island for Sale. Cor. Douglas & Johnson Streets, Victoria, B. C."

Charlie James totem pole

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Item
[197?]

Part of Anthony Carter fonds

Image of totem pole carved by Charles James.

The pole was re-adzed and re-painted by Kwakwaka'wakw carver Mungo Martin before shipping to UBC in 1947. Repainted and repaired by Ellen Neel (1949) and by Mungo Martin (1950-51). It stood at Totem Pole Park, UBC Campus until it was re-located to the Museum's Great Hall ca. 1976.

Anthony Carter

Charlie James totem pole being liften by a crane

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Item
1975

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Charlie James totem pole being moved from Totem Park as part of its relocation to the new Museum of Anthropology building.

Charlie James totem pole being moved

132-1-C-A-a040627
Item
1975

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Charlie James totem pole being moved from Totem Park as part of its relocation to the new Museum of Anthropology building.

Charlie James totem pole being moved

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Item
1975

Part of MOA General Media collection

The Charlie James totem pole being moved from Totem Park as part of its relocation to the new Museum of Anthropology building.

Charlie James' totem pole restored

132-1-C-A-a040293
Item
1915

Part of MOA General Media collection

Charlie James' totem pole after restoration work by Mungo Martin. It is likely standing in Totem Park at UBC in this photograph. It was later moved to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology.