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Violet Taylor stands in front of hedges wearing a white dress and holding what appears to be the handle of a shovel or hoe. Forest in background.

Photograph was taken during a tour of the Skeena riding in the summer of 1978.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Kispiox Walter Harris + UBCIC Pres. George Manuel”.

Photograph depicts two Kispiox community members in black, red, and white button blankets in front of two totem poles transported by community members for the official opening of the new Kispiox Cultural Building. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts members of the Kispiox community carrying a totem pole. Photograph also depicts elders with black, red, and white button blankets.

Each child is dressed in white and seated on deck in front of wood building. In descending order: Ellen, Violet, and Lucy. A barn, fence and forest can be seen in background. It is believed that the children are sitting in front of their home in Kispiox, B.C. See also items 2009.5.1.45 & 2009.2.1.46.

Group of women and children sit on steps in front of unidentified building. Hermina Taylor holds one year old Dixon. Five year old Ellen sits behind Hermina and between two unidentified women, one of whom holds four year old Violet. Ellen holds a doll.

Crowd stands in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Fall 1978, Kispiox, 2 Poles by Walter Harris”.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Kispiox”.

Photograph depicts Sarah Glassey, holding her fox terrier, and standing at corner of log house. Felled trees in foreground, forest trees in background. Photograph believed to have been taken on the 160 acres of land which Sarah purchased in the Kispiox Valley in 1911. She became the first single woman to pre-empt land in British Columbia. This house was built in a year with the help of a Gitxsan Elder.

Photograph depicts elders, chiefs, and councillors outside the new Kispiox Cultural Building while a totem pole was raised at the official opening of the facility. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Sally Tretiak standing outside with hands clasped. An automobile and a building visible in the background. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "1932, Sally Tretiak, Indian nurse, Kispiox".

Photograph depicts elders, chiefs, and councillors outside the new Kispiox Cultural Building following the pole-raising at the official opening of the facility. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Buildings and power lines cross midground, mountains stand in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Kispiox with Hugh Faulkner”.

Image depicts the mouth of the Kispiox River.

Photograph depicts Kispiox community members watching a totem pole being raised at the official opening of the new Kispiox Cultural Building. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Kispiox community members helping to raise a totem pole at the official opening of the new Kispiox Cultural Building. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts members of the Kispiox community transportating a carved wooden totem pole at a pole rising ceremony. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts male members of the Kispiox community transportating a carved wooden totem pole at a pole rising ceremony. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts a totem pole beside the grave marker of the Chief Lu-dal-da-zuatz, in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts an old house in Kispiox, B.C.

Image depicts an old, partially burnt totem pole in Kispiox, B.C.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with three unknown men in suit jackets at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo glancing away from two unknown men at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel and Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo walking with Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Hugh Faulkner, Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel, Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris, and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo walking with Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Hugh Faulkner, Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel, Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris, and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Crowd visible in background.

Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Campaigning 1974 Kispiox".

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Hugh Faulkner, George Manuel, Walter Harris and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Hugh Faulkner, George Manuel, Walter Harris and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Hugh Faulkner, George Manuel and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with unknown children by a First Nations art blanket representing a whale at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with unknown children by a First Nations art blanket representing a whale at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with an unknown man at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with an unknown man at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel, Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris, an unknown man, and an unknown woman at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel, Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris, an unknown man, and an unknown woman at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.

Campagnolo holds microphone while wearing cowboy hat, and standing on a wagon pulled by team of horses.

Accompanying handwritten note on UNBC Chancellor’s letterhead reads: “1974 Campaign, Kispiox Rodeo with Neil Sterritt”.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo helping to transport a carved wooden totem pole with other members of the Kispiox community at a pole raising ceremony. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo crouching near a carved wooden totem pole in order to help other members of the Kispiox community with its transportation at a pole raising ceremony. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.

Caption below entitled: “All Set for Snowslide Victory,” and reads: “Sometimes political candidates kiss babies and sometimes political candidates kiss dogs, but in this particular case, Skeena Liberal candidate Iona Campagnolo does both. This 12-week-old St. Bernard, which weighs 25 pounds seems to enjoy the embrace as much as Iona Campagnolo. Also pictured is Teresa Wright, campaign assistant, as the Liberal candidate visited the Kispiox Rodeo on Saturday.”

Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and Hugh Faulkner talking with a group of children and adults at Kispiox as part of Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour. First Nations art is pictured on a hanging blanket.