There are four totem poles and four longhouses in the photograph. There are two people standing in the entrance of the closest longhouse, and two people standing in front of the closest totem pole.
There are four totem poles and four longhouses in the photograph. There are two people standing in the entrance of the closest longhouse, and two people standing in front of the closest totem pole.
2 photograph print : b&w ; 19 x 24cm
1 photograph print : b&w ; 24 x 17cm
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12.5 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Four photographs showing a decaying totem pole at Kitselas Canyon (the fortress) and a view of the canyon looking North.
Notes
71.83 & 71.83.1 to 3 : Series number assigned as is due to these photographs being found at a later time after the collection was already entered into the database.
Nine photographs of burnt down remains of the City Centre Homestead (Spring 1980), totem poles at the Kitamaat Village (Jul 1980), a ridge pole of an old longhouse (Spring 1980).
6 photograph prints : color ; 9 x 13cm
3 photograph prints : color ; 13 x 9cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as museum curator.
Scope and Content
Nine photographs of burnt down remains of the City Centre Homestead (Spring 1980), totem poles at the Kitamaat Village (Jul 1980), a ridge pole of an old longhouse (Spring 1980).
Sammy Robinson holding the carved totem pole with his left hand, and pointing to it with his right. There is a lady sitting next to him in a suit with her legs crossed.
Sammy Robinson holding the carved totem pole with his left hand, and pointing to it with his right. There is a lady sitting next to him in a suit with her legs crossed.
The pictures were taken on a two day trip by a local Northwest group, representitives from Northwest Handwritten listing by John Pousette (Secretary) of the people in attendance for the Totem Pole restoration society expedition. Photos taken to inventory totem poles.
Custodial History
Max Patzelt
Scope and Content
Collection of 58 totem pole photographs from the Hazelton region.
Consist of five of original eight photographs of Kitselas Canyon dig, 2 miles west of Usk at the "fortress" after the summer excavations of students from Ottawa.
1 photograph print : b&w ; 9 x 12.5cm
1 photograph print : b&w ; 12 x17cm
3 photograph prints : b&w ; 10.5 x 7cm
Custodial History
Photographs taken by Gisela Mendel in her role as Museum Curator
Scope and Content
Consist of five of original eight photographs of Kitselas Canyon dig, 2 miles west of Usk at the "fortress" after the summer excavations of students from Ottawa.
