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'Ksan - Longhouse Interior
2012.13.1.51.061 · Item · May 1973
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a large gathering of people in the interior of a First Nations' longhouse located in the historical village of 'Ksan in Hazelton, B.C.

'Ksan
2012.13.1.51.074 · Item · [1973?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the 'Ksan historical village in Hazelton, B.C.

'Ksan
2012.13.1.51.075 · Item · [1973?]
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the 'Ksan historical village in Hazelton, B.C.

'Ksan
2012.13.1.51.026 · Item · May 1972
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts a group of people in the historical village of 'Ksan near Hazelton, B.C.

'Ksan
2012.13.1.51.014 · Item · Aug. 1971
Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

Image depicts the historical village of 'Ksan near Hazelton, B.C.

First Nations boom crews
2012.05.01.01.31 · Item · [ca. 1967]
Part of Columbia Cellulose Company, Ltd. fonds

Crews of sure-footed boom men in the Nass area, largely composed of Indigenous locals, work throughout the year on logging operations of Twinriver Timber Limited. Their homes are located near Nass River in the towns of Aiyansh, New Aiyansh, Greenville, and Canyon City.

2007.17.2.3 · Item · [ca. 1964]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts two unidentified, young First Nations girls standing hand in hand on a rocky beach. Rail tracks extending from the water to the shore are visible in the lower right corner and in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Kingcome Reserve”

2007.17.6.10 · Item · [ca. 1960]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a memorial totem pole in front of a fence line and a forested environment. Inscription on memorial pole states: “In loving memory of Tlaqwa Latle of the Qidwasudinuk Tribe, Died Nov. 9 - ” Photographer’s stamp on verso: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”

2007.17.6.2 · Item · [ca. 1960]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a totem pole standing amidst a forested environment. Handwritten annotations on verso read: “Raven, ?, Sea Lions, Grizzly Bear, Dzondgwa”; “Kwakiutl Pole, Alert Bay & Fort Rupert” photographer’s stamp on verso: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”

2007.17.6.11 · Item · [ca. 1960]
Part of James Joseph Claxton Photograph Collection

Photograph depicts a man in uniform and a woman posing for a photo on a road situated between a fenced area featuring totem poles. Along the water’s edge in the background there is a float plane, wharf and the Camosun vessel. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Alert Bay B.C. Union Steamships Ltd.”; “Alert Bay BC”; photographer’s stamp on verso states: “W.E. Nicholson, 268 E. 10th, Vancouver 10, B.C.”