Image depicts the Cheslatta Falls.
Image depicts the Cheslatta Falls.
Image depicts what appears to be a tour group at Cheslatta.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts the Cheslatta River.
Image depicts an old, and seemingly incomplete chess set somewhere in Wells, B.C.
Image depicts a view of Chetwynd, possibly from Highway 97.
Image depicts a Chevron station as well as two motels in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts a view of some farm land in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts several houses in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts several businesses in a small section of Chetwynd, B.C. There is a motor hotel and a half-visible sign for an Esso gas station.
Image depicts a view of a saw mill in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts a view of a saw mill in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts a number of townhouses in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts a number of townhouses in Chetwynd, B.C.
Image depicts a view of a train passing through an area of Chetwynd, B.C.
Photograph depicts a Chevrolet army truck. It was last used in 1959 for towing purposes.
Photograph depicts a train of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad that had 7,800 miles in 1963.
Photograph depicts a man in a suit posing for the camera in front of a tree. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Chief Dudeward Port Simpson B.C."
Chief Gideon stands in suit and tie behind his wife who sits on the ground in front. Fence with chicken wire crosses midground, building visible in background.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "Chief Gideon & his wife on upper Nass River".
Photograph depicts Chief Gold's house with a moon crest from 1884 at Second Beach, Skidegate and a short distance from the museum site.
Photograph depicts Chief Johnny Clifton speaking into a microphone at a New Aiyansh potluck .
Photograph depicts Chief Johnny Clifton walking between tables at a New Aiyansh potluck.
Two carved poles stand in foreground, a third smaller pole visible by wood structure in background.
The pole at left is the Chief Skedans mortuary pole, which was raised in the Haida village of Skidegate about 1870. It honours the Raven Chief of Skedans and depicts the chief's hereditary crests. The two tiny figures in the bear's ears are the chief's daughter and son-in-law who erected the pole and gave a potlach for the chief's memorial. The rectangle board at the top of the original pole covered a cavity that held the chief's remains.
The pole at left may be a whale pole.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "For heading of Page 12. Fin Back Whale Crest. [?] Totems, S.E. Alaska". This original annotation is believed to be incorrect.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Chief Skidegate (Dempsey Collinson), Feast 1978, Q.C.I.”
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."
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.
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."
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.
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."