Opening of Totem Pole Park July
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Opening of Totem Park. The date given on the slide label is incorrect. People in the photograph from viewer's left: Rev. Peter R. Kelly (the Haida ordained minister and Indigenous political leader,) Hunter Lewis, UBC Chancellor Eric Hamber, Mungo Martin, UBC Chancellor Norman Mackenzie, Abaya Martin.
Duplicate of image a043159.
Two men recovering a house post from SG̱ang Gwaay (Anthony Island)
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Two men recovering a house post from SG̱ang Gwaay (Anthony Island). This work was part of the "Ninstints Expedition" to recover eleven totem poles from the area.
Early MOA activities and curatorial research
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Subseries consists mainly of photographs collected by MOA for curatorial research, as well as some photographs documenting MOA activities and/or people. Photographs in this subseries were collected in 1976 or earlier. Subject matter of the photographs includes Northwest Coast material culture, people, and geography; MOA history; MOA events; UBC Totem Park; and, a smaller number of non-Northwest Coast cultures.
See attached pdf document for photograph list.
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View of seaside houses in Ucluelet.
Man standing next to totem pole
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A man standing next to a totem pole. The caption for this slide suggests that it was taken in the community of Kispiox.
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Detail of a totem pole said to be standing in Kispiox. This image may be from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.
House front and totem pole at Bella Coola
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A house front and totem pole said to be at Bella Coola. This image may be from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.
Totem poles and houses at Skedans
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Totem poles and houses said to be at Skedans. This image may be from a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.
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Image of a Thunderbird house post originally from Kingcome Inlet, but standing in Stanley Park when this photograph was taken.
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Mungo Martin restoring a totem pole at UBC in 1950.
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Aerial view of the UBC campus taken around 1927.
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Judy MacKay Thompson in a costume or dress associate with the Museum of Anthropology's exhibit that was put on for the opening of the City of Vancouver Museum in 1968. This photograph appears to have been taken in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
Rod Paterson TA and photographer
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Rod Paterson working at the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
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Rod Paterson lying on a shelf in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
A group stands for an event in Alert Bay
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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
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A close up image of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole during the raising ceremony in Alert Bay.
Detail of the Mungo Martin Memorial pole
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A detail of the Mungo Martin memorial pole before it was raised in Alert Bay.
Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing
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Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.
Rod Paterson in the storage room
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Rod Paterson lying on a shelf in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.
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Monica Orovick working in the Museum of Anthropology's old location in the library basement.