Ermine-tail headdress with wooden frontlets carved with mythic animal and inlaid with abalone. Sea lion whiskers extending upwards from top of frontlet. 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: “45-6”
Photograph depicts two men standing at base of totem pole in front of large elaborate lodge building with post reading "MINESQU". Smaller structure stands in background (elevated cache?).
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Chapter XXIV. No. 3. A chief's lodge and totem Nass River."
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to Chilako River and Indian Reserve No. 4. File contains material regarding the discovery of Indigenous artifacts in an archaeological dig by faculty and students from the University of Northern British Columbia; the establishment of a fur trading fort at Chala-oo-chick for the Hudson's Bay Company; and Indian Reserve No. 4 of the L'heidli T'enneh. Includes photographs depicting Fernie Ollinger's barn on Chilako Station Road and Chilako River (2006).
Item is an original 1950 pre-emptor's map of the Chilcotin region, published by the British Columbia Department of Lands and Forests.
Cariboo-Chilcotin region of B.C. interior
Footage of lake and surrounding landscape. The location is believed to be "Small Lake" would could possibly be located in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Chilcotin area or the Rainbow Mountains.
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills.
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills.
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills.
Photograph depicts open range land and treed low hills. There is a log fence in the foreground and roofs of buildings on the right.
File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Chilcotin region. Includes: "CNC Outdoors Club Trip to Farewell Canyon" poster (Nov. 1973).
Image depicts what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Image depicts what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Image depicts what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Image depicts what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Image depicts what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Image depicts a group of hikers hiking towards what is possibly the Chilcotin River.
Photograph depicts standing trees that have been burnt, possibly after forest fire. Low hills can be seen in the background.
Photograph depicts open grassland with forest in the background.
Image depicts a sign titled "Chilcotin Wildlife Management Area" somewhere near Riske Creek, B.C. It reads: "This trail has been provided by the Fish and Wildlife Branch in co-operation with Riske Creek Ranching Ltd., as access to the Chilcotin Wildlife Management Area. Please do not leave the the trail as the surrounding land is private property."
Includes correspondence, copies of published short story "Child Support" short story (previously titled "The Good Things"?), freelance payment requisition and grant of first magazine rights. Also includes issue 42 of "Bella" magazine which features "It's a Date" ("Child Support") by Ann Walsh (p. 62) and the July 1, 1986 Woman's World: The Woman's Weekly magazine issue, featuring "Child Support" by Ann Walsh (p. 54).
File consists of a newspaper clipping: "Injured B.C. baby forces foster care changes" (The Citizen, April 29, 1998).
File consists of correspondence (largely through email) regarding Dr. Ainley's Request for Funding from the Child Welfare Research Centre and related records.
File consists of a volume of the "Child Welfare Research Communicator" with descriptions of the research projects of two graduate students from the University of Northern British Columbia.
Photograph depicts a child, possibly Thea Bowering.
Image depicts two children standing near an old car in Island Cache.
Photograph depicts two children and two women sitting behind a dead bear on a wooden plank in front of a wood building.
Nunavut
Photograph depicts children practicing at outdoor sports stations as part of a Recreation Canada event in Kitimat, B.C. The photograph was taken while on Iona Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.
Seven young boys enjoying a game of tug-a-war alongside a wooden track. Track runs along a picket fence through a village. A small girl watches the fun from the sidelines and older woman carries a basket in the background. Handwritten annotation in pen on verso reads: “Native children at play”.
Annotation on recto: "I-33252" which denotes the same photograph in the collection of the BC Archives. Annotation on recto: "Leaving Westergaard Ranch. Halfway River".
Several unidentified individuals can be seen on front steps of church and a group of small children in white stand in line below steps. Other community buildings are visible in background, white fence crosses foreground. Photograph depicts the first church built in Metlakatla, which was burned in a fire in 1901, and replaced in 1903.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Church (of England) at Metlakahtla - British Columbia. Built by the people of the village - largest church then on the pacific coast."
Several unidentified individuals can be seen on front steps of church and a group of small children in white stand in line below steps. Other community buildings are visible in background, white fence crosses foreground. Photograph depicts the first church built in Metlakatla, which was burned in a fire in 1901, and replaced in 1903.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Old church at Metlakatla Before fire. Built by Fr. Duncan & the village people".
Photograph depicts four girls in flower costumes performing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts four girls in flower costumes dancing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts four girls in flower costumes dancing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts two children in a row boat on an unknown lake in BC. Buildings can be seen along the shore in the background.
Photograph depicts three boys in tree costumes performing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts three boys in tree costumes performing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck with a dancer in a duck mask sitting in the background.
Photograph depicts school children outside of Hartley Bay school, designed by North Vancouver architect Ib G. Hansen.
Photograph depicts children playing at outdoor sports stations as part of a Recreation Canada event in Kitimat, B.C. The photograph was taken while on Iona Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts two children holding handlebars of wheelbarrow while a third sits in bucket. Two unidentified buildings in background.
Photograph depicts unknown children practising archery as part of a Recreation Canada event in Kitimat, B.C. The photograph was taken while on Iona Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts a group of children running with a grey teddy bear and yellow hula hoops in East Germany. The photograph was taken on Iona Campagnolo's European sports tour.
Unidentified woman sits in stern of small boat behind three young girls and one small boy standing ankle-deep in water. Shore and trees in background.
Group of children on cross country skis
Typed caption glued to album page directly below photograph reads: "62. Sports, Victoria Day at Fort Fraser." Photograph depicts a group of young girls running a foot race while a group of men, women and children watch. Photographer: Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation.
Chief’s ceremonial Chilkat robe hung for portrait; associated headress is attached to wall above it. Woven headress features the inset face of a carved wooden bird.
Handwritten annotation in pen on verso: “Chief’s Dancing Robe surmounted by Dancing Headress for page 8.” Verso also has additional handwritten annotations which have been crossed out. Stamped photographers mark on recto: “Werner & Son; 39 Grafton St. Dublin.”
Photograph depicts a chimney in place at Nass Harbour cannery. Handwritten annotation below photograph reads, "up in place, Naas Harbour Cannery.