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Carving Canoe - Rocks Being Heated for Steaming

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description28967
Part Of
McClure Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1941]
Accession Number
987.27.5c
Scope and Content
Photograph of Micah Shaw carving a canoe with possibly Charlie Shaw, his son, and heating rocks for the steaming with a boat in background.
Part Of
McClure Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
987.27.5c
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[ca. 1941]
Physical Description
1 photograpgh : b&w ;12.2 x 7.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Micah Shaw carving a canoe with possibly Charlie Shaw, his son, and heating rocks for the steaming with a boat in background.
Notes
According to Mike Robinson, the small winding creek at the far right as known as Qwenish, and was a route the Haida would sometims take inland to raid the Haisla. Part of series of seven photographs depicting the construction of a canoe using traditional tools and methods.
Name Access
Shaw, Micah Shaw, Charlie
Subject Access
First Nations
Haisla
Geographic Access
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
photograph storage

Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19616
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Accession Number
77.46.1
Scope and Content
Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home (Eliz Long Memorial Home )
Part Of
Alcan Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.46.1
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1910
Physical Description
3 photographs : b&w ; 13.5 x 9 cm 18 x 12.6 cm 25.5 x 10.5 cm
Scope and Content
Students and Teachers Kitamaat Home (Eliz Long Memorial Home )
Name Access
Long, Elizabeth
Subject Access
First Nations
Haisla
Education
Pioneer
Missionaries
Geographic Access
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
photograph storage

Elizabeth Long Memorial Home Student And Kitamat Pioneers

https://collections.kitimatmuseum.ca/en/permalink/description19678
Part Of
Elizabeth Anderson Varley fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1921
Accession Number
77.46.6
Scope and Content
Elizabeth Long Memorial Home Student And Kitamat Pioneers.
Part Of
Elizabeth Anderson Varley fonds
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
77.46.6
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
1921
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 13.5 x 9 cm
Scope and Content
Elizabeth Long Memorial Home Student And Kitamat Pioneers.
Name Access
Long, Elizabeth
Subject Access
First Nations
Haisla
Education
Pioneers
Geographic Access
Kitamaat Village
Storage Location
photograph storage