Book of poetry by Hubert Evans. Themes include Indigenous peoples, conflict between old and new ways of living, coastal life, and nature. Book has a light blue cover and is 54 pages long.
Physical Condition
Good
Condition Remarks
Pgs. 27-30 are loose and held together by tape.
Height
22 cm
Width
0.8 cm
Length
13.2 cm
Accession Number
979.34
Biographical Notes
Hubert Evans and his family lived amongst the Haisla in Kitimaat Village for 2 1/2 years in the late 1940s. His wife Anna taught at the day school there. Evans wrote many books, short stories, plays, and serials, including "Mist on the River," a novel about a young Gitksan man (see Notes).
A tri-fold promotional pamphlet made by N.W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd. to sell Hullah homes in Kitimat. The pamphlet introduces 6 new floor plans and lists the details of what is included in the new houses. The front of the pamphlet has a black and white picture of a Hullah house.
A tri-fold promotional pamphlet made by N.W. HULLAH Corporation Ltd. to sell Hullah homes in Kitimat. The pamphlet introduces 6 new floor plans and lists the details of what is included in the new houses. The front of the pamphlet has a black and white picture of a Hullah house.
(4 copies) An aluminum coin with an the alcan logo at the top with 3 leaves beside it and markings underneath that read "KITIMAT CANADA" On the otherside there's a picture of canada in the middle with markings near the border: "ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA LTD"
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
A Menu card for Alcan's christmas dinner in 1957. At the front there is a picture of a winter landscape with trees and mountains as well as writing at the right side "Souvenir Menu Christmas Dinner at Kitimat B.C. December 25th 1957" inside the card is the menu as well as messages from managers from the aluminum company. Christmas message from Crawley and Mccracken at the back
An aluminum menu for the "31st Annual Convention" chamber of commerce luncheon on Aug. 25, 1962. The menu includes a list of dishes, the sponsor and who will be attending like the chairman and guest speakers
An aluminum menu for the "31st Annual Convention" chamber of commerce luncheon on Aug. 25, 1962. The menu includes a list of dishes, the sponsor and who will be attending like the chairman and guest speakers
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 33rd Annual Convention Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 33rd Annual Convention Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 35th Annual Convention Presidents Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 35th Annual Convention Presidents Banquet taking place in Kitimat. it includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 43rd Annual Meeting Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. It includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Chamber of Commerce 43rd Annual Meeting Evening Banquet taking place in Kitimat. It includes the date, place, menu items, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Centennial Ball taking place in Kitimat for the CMP from Prince Rupert. It includes the date, The guests, menu items, program activities, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
An Aluminum menu for the Centennial Ball taking place in Kitimat for the CMP from Prince Rupert. It includes the date, The guests, menu items, program activities, people who are hosting, and sponsor.
A menu of the Burns Supper 1980 Programme. The front includes an illustration of a man, inside has menu items and guests, and lastly the back has a village house illustration.
A menu of the Burns Supper 1980 Programme. The front includes an illustration of a man, inside has menu items and guests, and lastly the back has a village house illustration.
A view camera with a brown wood frame, red plastic accordion body, and metal parts like its knobs and ridges for adjusting the body. There are markings on a metal piece stuck on the wooden end that read: "REMBRANDT PORTRAIT CAMERA MODEL II BURKE & JAMES CHICAGO ILL., U.S.A.". the lens is missing. It was used in Max's Photo Studio Ltd.
A view camera with a brown wood frame, red plastic accordion body, and metal parts like its knobs and ridges for adjusting the body. There are markings on a metal piece stuck on the wooden end that read: "REMBRANDT PORTRAIT CAMERA MODEL II BURKE & JAMES CHICAGO ILL., U.S.A.". the lens is missing. It was used in Max's Photo Studio Ltd.
a) A black camera with dials, numbers, letters, and symbols. There are markings at the front "LEICAFLEX SL2 Leitz WETZLAR"
b) A black camera lens with numbers, letters, and 3 dials
c) A black camera lens hood that fits over the camera lens with buttons in order to attach it, there are numbers and letters printed on it. The cap fits over the hood and reads: "GERMANY LEITZ WETZLAR"
a) A black camera with dials, numbers, letters, and symbols. There are markings at the front "LEICAFLEX SL2 Leitz WETZLAR"
b) A black camera lens with numbers, letters, and 3 dials
c) A black camera lens hood that fits over the camera lens with buttons in order to attach it, there are numbers and letters printed on it. The cap fits over the hood and reads: "GERMANY LEITZ WETZLAR"
a) A camera lens with markings that read: "Mamiya" it has buttons on the side that can attach it to the lens
b) A seiko lens with a Mamiya RB67 lens hood. The lens has buttons, dials and numbers on the sides, the lens hood is made of rubber and can be extended.
c) A Mamiya professional camera body it has a dial and lever at one side and another dial in the other, the bottom has screw groves to attach it to a tripod
d) A Mamiya RB67 view finder is attached at the top. It is a square shape with the model at the front edge, it can slide to the left to remove it.
e) A Mamiya roll film back with a lever at the top with the number "120 S"
a) A camera lens with markings that read: "Mamiya" it has buttons on the side that can attach it to the lens
b) A seiko lens with a Mamiya RB67 lens hood. The lens has buttons, dials and numbers on the sides, the lens hood is made of rubber and can be extended.
c) A Mamiya professional camera body it has a dial and lever at one side and another dial in the other, the bottom has screw groves to attach it to a tripod
d) A Mamiya RB67 view finder is attached at the top. It is a square shape with the model at the front edge, it can slide to the left to remove it.
e) A Mamiya roll film back with a lever at the top with the number "120 S"
a) A Nikon F3 camera. it has dials and levers at the top, buttons at the front, screw grooves at the bottom to attach it to a tripod, a square metal label holder at the back, a round viewfinder with a rubber rim. the back can be opened to put in film.
b) A Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm lens. It is a long lens with numbers and three large dials to adjust focus and zoom.
c) A Vivitar 72mm SKYLIGHT lens filter. This filter is screwed onto the Nikkor zoom lens. It has a black metal frame with a glass lens.
d) A black large lens hood, it has a small cylinder screw that can be tightened onto a lens with the rubber strips inside.
e) A yellow and black nylon Nikon strap. the strap can be adjusted and it has leather staps at the end to attach onto the camera.
f) A black Nikon lens cap with a grey metal frame.
a) A Nikon F3 camera. it has dials and levers at the top, buttons at the front, screw grooves at the bottom to attach it to a tripod, a square metal label holder at the back, a round viewfinder with a rubber rim. the back can be opened to put in film.
b) A Zoom-NIKKOR 35-70mm lens. It is a long lens with numbers and three large dials to adjust focus and zoom.
c) A Vivitar 72mm SKYLIGHT lens filter. This filter is screwed onto the Nikkor zoom lens. It has a black metal frame with a glass lens.
d) A black large lens hood, it has a small cylinder screw that can be tightened onto a lens with the rubber strips inside.
e) A yellow and black nylon Nikon strap. the strap can be adjusted and it has leather staps at the end to attach onto the camera.
f) A black Nikon lens cap with a grey metal frame.
a) A Nikon F3 camera. it has dials and levers at the top, buttons at the front, screw grooves at the bottom to attach it to a tripod, a glass display at the back for the ASA/ISO, a round viewfinder with a rubber rim. the back can be opened to put in film.
b) A Zoom-NIKKOR 35-105mm lens. It is a long lens with numbers and two dials. the Lens can be extended. It has colored numbers at the side
c) A B+W 52 E lens filter. This filter is screwed onto the Nikkor zoom lens. It has a black metal frame with a glass lens.
d) A black Nikon HK-11 lens hood, it has a small cylinder screw that can be tightened onto a lens with the rubber strips inside. it has black felt inside
e) A yellow and black nylon Nikon strap. the strap can be adjusted and it has leather staps at the end to attach onto the camera.
f) A black Nikon lens cap
a) A Nikon F3 camera. it has dials and levers at the top, buttons at the front, screw grooves at the bottom to attach it to a tripod, a glass display at the back for the ASA/ISO, a round viewfinder with a rubber rim. the back can be opened to put in film.
b) A Zoom-NIKKOR 35-105mm lens. It is a long lens with numbers and two dials. the Lens can be extended. It has colored numbers at the side
c) A B+W 52 E lens filter. This filter is screwed onto the Nikkor zoom lens. It has a black metal frame with a glass lens.
d) A black Nikon HK-11 lens hood, it has a small cylinder screw that can be tightened onto a lens with the rubber strips inside. it has black felt inside
e) A yellow and black nylon Nikon strap. the strap can be adjusted and it has leather staps at the end to attach onto the camera.
f) A black Nikon lens cap
a) A Mamiya Professional Camera. It has no lens. The top has a glass view finder. One side has a dial, the other side has a lever with a dial, there is a chart with numbers above the dial. Underneath, has Mamiya branding and a hole with screw grooves to attach a tripod to it. The front has a hole to attach a lens or extension tube. The back can be detached or reattached with the two locks.
b) A Mamiya plastic back panel with "Mamiya" marked at the front.
c) A Mamiya lens cap it has ridges on the side with a "Mamiya" marking at the front
a) A Mamiya Professional Camera. It has no lens. The top has a glass view finder. One side has a dial, the other side has a lever with a dial, there is a chart with numbers above the dial. Underneath, has Mamiya branding and a hole with screw grooves to attach a tripod to it. The front has a hole to attach a lens or extension tube. The back can be detached or reattached with the two locks.
b) A Mamiya plastic back panel with "Mamiya" marked at the front.
c) A Mamiya lens cap it has ridges on the side with a "Mamiya" marking at the front
