Photo showing premier W.A.C. Bennett (left) accepts original Emily Sartain painting of the provincial floral emblem, the Dogwood, from William Meeker, president of William C. Coutts. Co. (Hallmark Cards)
Photo showing premier W.A.C. Bennett (left) accepts original Emily Sartain painting of the provincial floral emblem, the Dogwood, from William Meeker, president of William C. Coutts. Co. (Hallmark Cards)
Where ever he goes throughout Kitimat, artist P.W. Taylor has found people of all ages show keen interest in his work. "There seems to be a tremendous revival of interest in the artist and his work, and Kitimat is no exception," commented Mr. Taylor. He is seen painting the smeltersite district accompanied by two young and interested viewers.
Where ever he goes throughout Kitimat, artist P.W. Taylor has found people of all ages show keen interest in his work. "There seems to be a tremendous revival of interest in the artist and his work, and Kitimat is no exception," commented Mr. Taylor. He is seen painting the smeltersite district accompanied by two young and interested viewers.
Photograph showing P.W. Taylor standing by his painting. This is a sample of the artist's exhibit in the Rec Hall.This particular scene was Mr. Taylor's first this year and was sparked with early spring inspiration.
Photograph showing P.W. Taylor standing by his painting. This is a sample of the artist's exhibit in the Rec Hall.This particular scene was Mr. Taylor's first this year and was sparked with early spring inspiration.
Notes
P.W. Taylor was a prolific painting from Sooke, B.C.
One red duotang containing typewritten pages. On front of duotang is label 'Caamano's Rocks, Puerto de Gaston (Havitacion De Indios Bravos) by R.E. Wells.
One red duotang containing typewritten pages. On front of duotang is label 'Caamano's Rocks, Puerto de Gaston (Havitacion De Indios Bravos) by R.E. Wells.
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.
Photograph of Tina and Allison Barriscale enjoy some rock painting with water colours during children's day at the Kitimat Museum. Adults were only allowed if accompained by a child.
Photograph of Tina and Allison Barriscale enjoy some rock painting with water colours during children's day at the Kitimat Museum. Adults were only allowed if accompained by a child.
Photograph of Cormorant school painting. The old story becomes new again in the eyes of these children gazing at the nativity scene. Mural is one of a series done by the children of cormorant school and hung on the walls of the school gymnasium. Every child in the school helped paint the murals and those done by the younger grades have tiny finger prints here and there to testify to the industry and enthusiasm of the artists. Shown above, caught in wonder and miracle of Christ's birth, are (left to right) Craig Petras, Patty Payne, Judy Strilchuk, Nadja Baron, Beth Coghill, Jimmy Banks and Alex Horbasz.
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 19 cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 19 cm
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 16.5 cm
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Photograph of Cormorant school painting. The old story becomes new again in the eyes of these children gazing at the nativity scene. Mural is one of a series done by the children of cormorant school and hung on the walls of the school gymnasium. Every child in the school helped paint the murals and those done by the younger grades have tiny finger prints here and there to testify to the industry and enthusiasm of the artists. Shown above, caught in wonder and miracle of Christ's birth, are (left to right) Craig Petras, Patty Payne, Judy Strilchuk, Nadja Baron, Beth Coghill, Jimmy Banks and Alex Horbasz.
Notes
Photographs put together make one big photograph. 1 piece missing.
