Item is an image of a camp with a tent in the background and an open tent in the foreground. According to annotations, photograph was taken on the Hayes River between York Factory and Norway House, Manitoba
File consists of slides and negatives depicting totems, Minn Sjolseth's artworks and other photographs of Sjolseths, and portraits of several other individuals (including Mary Peters).
View of a catalogue in visible storage. These catalogues were placed throughout visible storage for visitors to reference for information regarding the items on display.
View of a catalogue in visible storage. These catalogues were placed throughout visible storage for visitors to reference for information regarding the items on display.
View of a catalogue in visible storage. These catalogues were placed throughout visible storage for visitors to reference for information regarding the items on display.
Image of a cedar bark beater with a length a cedar bark. This photograph may have been taken from an exhibit at the old Museum of Anthropology dealing with Northwest coast technology.
The caption on this slide simply states "Coast Salish." A possible second caption on a sheet of paper states "Alert Bay Big House." A unique aspect of this house is that what once were interior house posts have been moved to the exterior of what was likely a later structure. This photograph may have been used in a book by Marius Barbeau or Edward Linnaeus Keithahn.