Audrey and Harry Hawthorn Library and Archives

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036039
Item
December 17, 1986

Image is of a carving on top of a tree stump inside carving shed. A hand-adze rests next to the carving to demonstrate size relationship.

[Carving on top of tree stump]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036041
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a bowl carving on top of a tree stump inside carving shed.

[Carving on top of tree stump]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036042
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a bowl carving on top of a tree stump inside carving shed.

[Carving propped against tree]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036076
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image shoes a carved stick, propped up against a tree. The carving at the top of the stick appears to be an animal.

Carving shed (men's), K-San, B.C.

134-a040140c
Item
26 Aug. 1972

Part of E. Polly Hammer fonds

Carving the Nootka canoe

92-1-a034628
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. The carver depicted may be Godfrey Hunt, who assisted Douglas Cranmer with the Nootka canoe.

Carving the Nootka canoe

92-1-a034629
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. Both Douglas Cranmer and Godfrey Hunt are pictured working on the Nootka canoe.

Carving the Nootka canoe

92-1-a034630
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. Both Douglas Cranmer and Godfrey Hunt are pictured working on the Nootka canoe.

Carving the Saint Catherine totem pole

92-1-a034473
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts a man, probably Douglas Cranmer, in the early stages of carving the St. Catherines, Ontario totem pole. The pole is outside. He is preparing to use a chain saw to make the early cuts to a pole. Markings are visible, showing where he will cut.

Carving the St. Catherines pole, early stages

92-1-a034474
Item
[ca. 1964 - 1967]

Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts Douglas Cranmer in the early stages of carving the St. Catherines totem pole. The pole is outside.. He is using an adze to make early cuts on a pole.

[Carving tool on blanket]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036017
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a carving tool placed on a N. Tait button blanket for scale.

[Carving tool on blanket]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036018
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is a close-up of a carving tool placed on top of a N. Tait button blanket for scale.

[Carving tool on blanket]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036016
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a carving tool placed on top of a N. Tait button blanket for scale.

[Carving tool on tree stump]

12-12-01-12-01-01-a036052
Item
December 17, 1986

Part of Ronnie Tessler fonds

Image is of a small carving tool placed on top of a tree stump.

Carving totem poles for Alert Bay bighouse

81-05-a033115
Item
[195- or 196-]

Part of Thomas and Mildred Laurie collection

Photograph of a set of totem poles that will become part of the longhouse in Alert Bay, BC. These poles were carved and raised before the rest of the structure.