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Food stall

Food stall

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039067
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

    • Part of John Mennie fonds

People standing in front of food stall

Four runners

Four runners

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039052
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

    • Part of John Mennie fonds

Four runners. Building and onlookers in background of image

From all over the place, raising totem in Alert Bay

From all over the place, raising totem in Alert Bay

Image of a totem pole in Alert Bay, BC, at the grave of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was carved to honor the Chief. This image shows the pole right after it has been raised, with the ropes used to raise it still attached. Additional information and images of this pole are featured on pages 28-33 of Carter's book "From History's Locker."

Anthony Carter

Girls racing

Girls racing

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039026
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

    • Part of John Mennie fonds

Girls racing. Ten are visible, bunched at mid-ground. Crowd gathered along the fence near proper right.

Girls walking in pairs on field

Girls walking in pairs on field

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039041
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]

    • Part of John Mennie fonds

Girls in pairs, walking off the field towards proper right. Crowd and officials seen behind, in distance

Govenor [sic]and Mrs. Michner [sic], Alert Bay

Govenor [sic]and Mrs. Michner [sic], Alert Bay

Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah pose with a short totem pole. Trees and buildings are visible in the distance. Totem pole appears similar to a pole attributed to Arthur Shuaghnessy that was raised for Kamdatsa (Mrs. Tom Patch) of Village Island or New Vancouver, a woman who lived to be over 100 years old. That pole was eventually raised on her grave.

Governor and Mrs. Michener with short totem at Alert Bay

Governor and Mrs. Michener with short totem at Alert Bay

Governor General Roland Michener and his wife Norah pose with a short totem pole. Trees and buildings are visible in the distance. Totem pole appears similar to a pole attributed to Arthur Shuaghnessy that was raised for Kamdatsa (Mrs. Tom Patch) of Village Island or New Vancouver, a woman who lived to be over 100 years old. That pole was eventually raised on her grave. This print appears to be a duplicate of item a033223a.

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

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

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

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

Group in ceremonial dress, Alert Bay

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.

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