Carving totem, inside end of bighouse [Alert Bay]
- 81-05-a033112
- Item
- [195- or 196-]
Photograph of three men carving totem poles that would become part of the bighouse in Alert Bay, BC.
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Carving totem, inside end of bighouse [Alert Bay]
Photograph of three men carving totem poles that would become part of the bighouse in Alert Bay, BC.
Casual portrait of men standing in a field
Part of Fred Ryckman fonds
A group of men stand in an open field. These men wear western-style clothing. In the background other people, wearing native clothing also stand.
Fred Ryckman
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Cecilia John. She is pictured on page 99 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: 'Teh is um'. Cecelia John, 83 yrs, Nootka name, 'Mo ah chat."
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Cecilia John. She is pictured on page 99 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: 'Teh is um'. Cecelia John, 83 yrs, Nootka name, 'Mo ah chat."
Anthony Carter
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Portrait of Cecilia John. She is pictured on page 99 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: 'Teh is um'. Cecelia John, 83 yrs, Nootka name, 'Mo ah chat."
Anthony Carter
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a cedar carving of a human head.
Celebration of the Raven film soundtrack, ambient noise
Part of Ken Kuramoto fonds
Item is an audio recording of ambient noise which was recorded for the soundtrack for the film Celebration of the Raven, directed by Ken Kuramoto, which documented the work process and installation of Bill Reid’s carving titled The Raven and the First Men and its unveiling by the Prince of Wales in 1980. This is Reel #4 of the soundtrack.
Celebration of the Raven film soundtrack, Haida singing Part 1
Part of Ken Kuramoto fonds
Item is the second of two audio recording of performers singing Haida songs at the opening reception of Celebration of the Raven. The recording is Reel #5 of the soundtrack for the film Celebration of the Raven, directed by Ken Kuramoto, which documented the work process and installation of Bill Reid’s carving titled The Raven and the First Men and its unveiling by the Prince of Wales in 1980.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts the interior of a big house, possibly at Alert Bay, BC. People are dressed in regalia and a ceremonial dance seems to be in progress.
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts several women and children dancing outdoors. Others play drums in the background.
An close-up image of a person holding a wooden ceremonial mask. According to the documentation included with the filmstrip, the description of the image states "A very old ceremonial mask used at potlatches."
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts several people involved in a performance. A female plays the drum. A male, clad in a bathing suit and regalia, dances on his knee. Another man wearing a headdress, stands at the back of the photo. Spectators are also visible in this outdoor scene.
Ceremony for the Mungo Martin memorial pole rasing
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
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
Part of MOA General Media collection
Elders perform the ceremony for the raising of the Mungo Martin memorial pole in Alert Bay.
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
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 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.