Image depicts the Battle Hill National Historic Site in Kitwanga, B.C.. The sign located there says: "The small knoll in the valley was a native fortress. Legends maintain that it was man-made: built to repel marauding coastal tribes. The hill was the scene of local tribal battles, and at one time was crowned with the defenders' buildings. Known as Dhawdezp, the unique mound is a prominent feature in the legends and history of the Indian people."
Kitwanga, BC
18 Archival description results for Kitwanga, BC
Drawing depcits land owned and leased by CNR along the Skeena river and the area requested by the Kitwanga Band.
Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga which was built in 1912. It was still used as a train order control point.
Photograph taken at the CNR depot in Kitwanga. A type "e' station was built by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1912.
Full on photograph of a totem pole in a fenced area. Printed annotation on recto reads: "Indian Totem Poles, Kitwanga, B.C."
Photograph depicts four Indigenous totem carvings at Kitwanga with two wooden houses in the background.
Image depicts an Anglican church and a bell tower in Kitwanga.
Image depicts the CN Rail station located in Kitwanga, B.C.
Image depicts an old Hudson Bay Company house, with a totem pole in the foreground, in Kitwanga, B.C.
Image depicts an old Hudson Bay Company house in Kitwanga, B.C.
File contains slides depicting places in and around the areas of Kitwanga and Meziadin Lake Provincial Park.
Image depicts a totem pole in Kitwanga, B.C.
Image depicts a totem pole in Kitwanga, B.C.
Image depicts a row of totem poles in Kitwanga, B.C.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “Left to Right: Leonard Bright; Joe Daniels (chief) J.B.; I.C., Richard Morgan; Howard Morgan, Kitwanga, B.C., November 11/74 tour”.
Photograph of three unidentified people, Joe Daniels, J.B. [?], Iona Campagnolo, and an unidentified man sitting at a table (see also item 2009.6.1.98).
Handwritten annotations on verso read: “Oct 16/74,” and “Kitwanga, BC, November 11th/74 tour”.
File contains postcard photographs portraying life in various Northern BC Communities. Images depict buildings and streets, church structures, harbours and docks, and views of the shore from the water to name a few.
Photograph depicts a group of people from the Vancouver-based Terrace Support Group at a picnic table in Kitwanga.