Haida Gwaii, BC

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          • UF Queen Charlotte Islands, BC

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            221 Archival description results for Haida Gwaii, BC

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            Fence and Power Lines
            2012.13.1.78.47 · Item · 1982
            Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

            Image depicts a fence and power lines near the shore on Haida Gwaii. It is possibly a small community such as Masset.

            2009.7.1.177 · Item · [ca. 1920]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Rocky shoreline featuring a small dwelling, totem pole, net rack, canoes pulled up to shore, barrels and boxes and a tent.

            Handwritten annotation in pencil on verso reads: “Kunhalas [sic] at entrance to C--- Harbour”.

            Flute
            2009.7.1.210 · Item · [ca. 1939]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Carved wooden flute. Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “33-6”

            2009.7.1.086 · Item · [1898?]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Photograph depicts an unidentified individual leaning against a large overturned dugout canoe; barrel, bucket, and wood planks in foreground. Houses and other buildings can be seen on shore above beach, and two unidentified individuals stand in distance on far right.

            Handwritten annotations on verso read: “Haida canoe on beach at Masset / ? 1898”; “No. 4 Page 5. Haida Canoe ready for steaming to [widen?] out and finish.”

            An original negative of this photograph is held by the Canadian Museum of Civilization, no. 26664.

            2009.7.1.076 · Item · [between 1876 and 1915]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "Tombs. ? Massett".

            Caption under printed version of photo in W.H. Collison's book 'In the Wake of the War Canoe': "At Masset, Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. The side-posts are solid and sunk in the ground. The horizontal piece is hollow, and contains the corpse. These tombs are now falling through decay." (see page 216).

            Hat
            2009.7.1.212 · Item · [ca. 1939]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Conical woven hat with a flat top and circular brim. Shells sewn to hat.
            Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “W.E. Collison.” Stamped annotation on verso reads: “Department of Mines and Resources, Photographic Section. Oct. 6, 1939”. Numeric annotation on verso: “50-2”

            Hecate Strait
            2012.13.1.78.27 · Item · 1982
            Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

            Image depicts the waters of the Hecate Strait, possibly on approach to Haida Gwaii, B.C.

            2009.7.1.075 · Item · [ca. 1876 - ca. 1900]
            Part of Archdeacon W. H. Collison fonds

            Handwritten annotation on verso of photograph reads: "W.E. Collison Masset. Interior of Chief [Weah's?] house".

            Caption under printed version of photo in W.H. Collison's book 'In the Wake of the War Canoe': "The house is about 40 feet square, forming one large room. The upper cubicles are on a level with the ground, which in front of them is excavated so that the fireplace in the centre is twelve feet below the surface. A ledge, for the use of slaves and dependents, is left half-way down."