City of Vancouver Archives

A Ceremonial Group at a Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-55
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Village Sentinel

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-56
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem

A Ceremonial Group at a Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-57
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Potlatch Group

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-58
Item
[between 1897 and 1908] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group portrait

[Interior of a longhouse]

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-59
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem

Ne-Kow-Se-Sla (Mrs. Warcas) with her grandson

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-6
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Paying for the Bride

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-60
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows wedding guests unloading blankets and other goods

A Quatsino Grandma - O-Que-La-Yon

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-61
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

A Deserted Village - O-Yar-Kum

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-62
Item
[193-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Chief Warcas, "The Admiral"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-63
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Chief wearing a naval uniform

Indian Ceremonial Mask and Blankets

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-64
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the collection owned by Mr. Cadwalladar of Vancouver Island

Bygones

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-65
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the remains (a double stone fireplace and chimney) of the Fort Rupert Hudson Bay Company's Post

Graven Art - the front view of an ancient sandstone oil dish

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-66
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The back view of an ancient sandstone oil dish

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-67
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Native Houses Have Sun-Parlours

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-68
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows totem roof supports in front of the "home of the whale"

Indian Graves at Old Fort Rupert

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-69
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Na-Na-Que-Tla

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-7
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait showing artifacts

A "One Hundred Dollar" Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-70
Item
[191-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a woman wearing a blanket covered with money

Ruins of Fort Rupert

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-71
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

"The Feast Dish" or The Feat of Capturing the First Whale

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-72
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Interior Front View of an Indian Home

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-73
Item
1913 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows totems supporting a carved beam

Ah-Ma-Qua, The Totem Carver

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-74
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Nat-Na-Moo-Quitle or "Jumbo"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-75
Item
1936 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Kla-Quo-Tla, or "Old Harry" an Old Indian Sealer

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-76
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Mrs. Tommy Clair and Family

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-77
Item
[ca. 1930] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

War-Ne-La and Her Husband

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-78
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a medicine woman with a ring in her nose

An Interior

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-79
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem-carved support beam

A Kwatsino (Quatsino) Grandad

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-8
Item
1893 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man with an elongated head

Indian Carving

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-80
Item
[193-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows two bent boxes and a feast dish

A Load of Clams

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-81
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows "Big Mary" and another woman

The Return at Sundown

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-82
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an indistinct canoe with a plaited cedar bark sail

Ancient and Modern

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-83
Item
[193-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem pole with a radio antenna

Summer on Quatsino Sound

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-84
Item
[193-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a canoe with a sail

Alert Bay

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-85
Item
1939 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Sunset of His Race

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-86
Item
1913 ; reproduced [ca. 1949]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows an elderly man standing on the beach near Quatsino

A Family Album

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-87
Item
[ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a reproduction of a collage of eleven of B.W. Leeson's photographs from the album

Early British Columbia - A Potlatch to the Tyees

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-88
Item
[ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is the title page for the album created for the Earl of Athlone and the Princess Alice to commemorate their visit to Vancouver in 1941. Photograph shows a First Nations woman sitting beside a totem pole

Leeson Collection

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-89
Item
[ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph is a contact sheet comprised of 65 images from the album

Ne-Moo-Quat-Le - A New Made Chief and his [Long]House

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-9
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[H.C. Akroyd in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-10
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men wearing gunny sacks over their clothes]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-11
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A men entering a tent in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-12
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Two men preparing a meal in a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-13
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of a logging camp from the water]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-14
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View across the water from a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-15
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[A ramshackle pier at a logging camp]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-17
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["Old Curly" former C.P.R. construction locomotive in use for logging]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-18
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

["Old Curly" a former C.P.R. construction locomotive in use for logging]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-19
Item
[ca. 1895]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows Royal City Saw and Planing Mills Company printed on the cab

[View of vapour rising at the edge of a body of water]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-20
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[View of vapour rising at the edge of a body of water]

AM54-S4-1-A-29-: A-29-21
Item
[189-]

Part of Major Matthews collection

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