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Alert Bay With digital objects
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Man posing with fish

  • 30-30-01-30-01-13-a039220
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Item is a photograph of a man posing with a large fish. The harbour appears in the background

Longjump pit

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039024
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

Longjump pit. Mountie in dress serge, bent over, watching take-off board

Lone runner

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039053
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

A runner races along a fence upon which spectators are seated. Harbour is visible in the background of image

Kwakiutl Totem Pole

View of a Kwakiutl totem pole on Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia. Pole stands in Nimpkish Band Cemetery and was carved by Willie Seaweed with Joe Seaweed. It is a memorial to Billie Moon and was carved in 1931. It depicts a Thunderbird grasping the head of Dzoonokwa, a giantess. See also images a033236, a033247, and a033260, which also depict this pole.

Kwakiutl Indian Dancers

Kwakiutl Indian Dance Costumes, Vancouver Island, B. C., Canada. Back of postcard states: "Mrs. Ben Alfred, Sr., Mrs. Alfred, Mrs. Cramner, and Mrs. Sewid; Long House West Bay." Photo by E. J. Cooke; published by J Barnard, Photographer, LTD, Victoria B. C.

Kwakiutl Indian Art

Human figure totem pole from Alert Bay, B. C. The figure appears to be wearing a hat and may be a mortuary pole. Photo by E. J. Cooke, published by J. Barnard Photographers, LTD, Victoria, B. C.

Jumper and runners

  • 30-30-01-30-01-03-a039030
  • Item
  • [1862-1937, predominant 1930-1937]
  • Part of John Mennie fonds

One man jumping; two runners following close behind in what appears to be a race

Island Moments

Image depicts four totem poles standing in a cleared area. A structure is visible in the lower left corner of the image. The totem on the image's far left appears to be a pole carved by Tony Hunt (with Calvin Hunt, John Livingston, and Peter Knox), located in the Nimpkish Band Cemetery at Alert Bay.

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