Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

Children and adults in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

81-05-a033082
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a number of children and a few adults wearing ceremonial dress. They are gathered outside, possibly at a potlatch.

Crowd at outdoor event, Alert Bay

81-05-a033080
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of part of the crowd at an outdoor event, possibly a potlatch. A number of people are wearing ceremonial dress and masks.

Dancer and crowd, Alert Bay

81-05-a033077
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a dancer at an outdoor gathering (potlatch?), with a large crowd watching.

Dancer and crowd, Alert Bay

81-05-a033081
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a dancer at an outdoor event, possibly a potlatch. A crowd is around the dancer, including others in ceremonial dress.

Dancer by fire, Alert Bay

81-05-a033087
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a dancer by a fire at an outdoor gathering, possibly a potlatch. A crowd is gathered around the dancer.

Dancer, Alert Bay

81-05-a033123
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a masked dancer in Alert Bay, BC. The man is outside.

Dancers and crowd, Alert Bay

81-05-a033085
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancesr at an outdoor event, possibly a potlatch. A crowd is around the dancers, including others in ceremonial dress.

Dancers, Alert Bay

81-05-a033135
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an outdoor event in Alert Bay, BC.

Dancers, Alert Bay

81-05-a033136
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of dancers at an outdoor event in Alert Bay, BC.

Fish processing line

81-05-a033068
Item
1962

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a fish processing line, likely in a canning factory.

Group in ceremonial dress on dock, Alert Bay

81-05-a033078
Item
[ca. 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a group of people in ceremonial dress standing on a dock in Alert Bay, BC. Most are looking away from the camera, toward a boat next to the dock.

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

81-05-a033128
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Portrait of a group wearing ceremonial dress. They are standing outside, likely at a gathering of some kind in Alert Bay, BC. A crowd is visible behind them. The group includes a man and two women, and two children. The man is wearing a mask.

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

81-05-a033126
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Portrait of a group wearing ceremonial dress. They are standing outside, likely at a gathering of some kind in Alert Bay, BC. A crowd is visible behind them. The group includes a man, a woman, and two children. The man us holding a carved stick.

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

81-05-a033127
Item
[ca. 195-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Portrait of a group wearing ceremonial dress. They are standing outside, likely at a gathering of some kind in Alert Bay, BC. A crowd is visible behind them. The group includes a man, a woman, and two children. The man us holding a carved stick.

Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay

81-05-a033146
Item
1964

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed in Alert Bay, BC. Henry Speck smiles in foreground and two other carvers can be seen behind him.

Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay

81-05-a033142
Item
1964

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed, in Alert Bay, BC. Three people, including Henry Speck, can be seen working on the posts.

Henry Speck carving house posts for Bighouse in Alert Bay

81-05-a033144
Item
1964

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of two house posts being carved in a carving shed in Alert Bay, BC. Four people, including Henry Speck, can be seen working on the poles. A child is watching.