A totem pole being lifted by a crane
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A totem pole being lifted by a crane as it is in the process of being moved from Totem Park to the new Museum of Anthropology building. This pole was carved by Mungo Martin and later restored by him at the University of British Columbia in 1950-51. It stood in Totem Park until it was moved to the new Museum of Anthropology building in 1975.
View from the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology
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View from the ramp of the Museum of Anthropology looking towards a display of feast dishes.
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An early photograph of the Museum of Anthropology. Two totem poles are visible on the museum grounds.
Bill Reid's bear sculpture in the Museum of Anthropology
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Bill Reid's bear sculpture. This item was commissioned by Walter C. Koerner in 1963 and later donated to the University of British Columbia.
Totem poles on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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Totem poles on display in the Museum of Anthropology's Great Hall. Children play on the Wasgo sculpture. The totem poles were transferred to the University of British Columbia from Ninstints in 1957.
Children being photographed on the Wasgo sculpture
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Children being photographed playing on the Wasgo in the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology.
Children's group visiting the Museum of Anthropology
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A group of children in the Great Hall while visiting the Museum of Anthropology. Several totem pole are visible.
Rotunda at the Museum of Anthropology
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The rotunda at the Museum of Anthropology with a house fronta totem pole on display. This item was transferred from Tanoo in 1954.
The ramp leading to the Great Hall in the Museum of Anthropology
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A view of the ramp leading from the entranceway of the Museum of Anthropology down to the Great Hall. Several house posts and totem poles are visible.
Projection screen at the Museum of Anthropology
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A projection screen in visible storage at the Museum of Anthropology showing a pottery piece.
House post on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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A house post on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Bill Reid's bear sculpture in the Museum of Anthropology
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Bill Reid's bear sculpture. This item was commissioned by Walter C. Koerner in 1963 and later donated to the University of British Columbia.
House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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House posts on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Totem pole in the Museum of Anthropology
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Totem pole on display in the Museum of Anthropology.
Items on display in the Museum of Anthropology
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Items on display in the Museum of Anthropology; possibly in the location of what is now the O'Brian Gallery.
The Great Hall under construction
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View of the Great Hall of the Museum of Anthropology while it was still under construction.
Overhead aerial view of UBC campus
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Overhead aerial view of the UBC campus focused on the future site of the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was taken as part of the planning process for the new museum building and contains notation related to the construction of the new building.
Overhead aerial view of UBC campus
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Overhead aerial view of the UBC campus focused on the future site of the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was taken as part of the planning process for the new museum building and contains notation related to the construction of the new building.
Overhead aerial view of UBC campus
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Overhead aerial view of the UBC campus focused on the future site of the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph was taken as part of the planning process for the new museum building and contains notation related to the construction of the new building.
View from the future site of the Museum of Anthropology
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View of the Georgia Strait and north shore mountains from the future site of the Museum of Anthropology building. This photograph was likely taken during the planning process for the construction of the new museum building.