City of Vancouver Archives

Kla-E-He-Tla - Mrs. Wallace - The Owner of Jewellery

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-41
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait showing brooches made from coins

Native Construction

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-40
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows carved longhouse beam supports (totems)

Wa-Eno at Home

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-39
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the inside of a longhouse

Passing on the Legends

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-38
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a Legend Bearer relating a story in a longhouse

Ne-Kar-At-See, An Old Time Princess

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-37
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a girl standing in a longhouse doorway surrounded by a totem

Potlatch Image

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-36
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a totem

Korpreno Tom or Sealing Tom

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-35
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a man demonstrating a harpoon

Ne-Kow-Se-Sla, The Legend Bearer

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-34
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait showing a cedar root fiber hat

The Tyee and the Ku-La Feast Dish

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-33
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The Return at Sundown - Tyee Wa-He-No with his wife

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-32
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ya-Cout-Las, The Bear Hunter

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-31
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Watching for the Sealers Return

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-30
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Cul-Tetsam, Passing of the Siwash

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-29
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows part of the ruined village Klaskeno in the background

Na-Na-Quit-La

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-28
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Ar-Tat-Se and her Grandma O-Que-La-Yen

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-27
Item
1900 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Come For the Bride and Se-Wit, The Wit

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-26
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the prospective husband and part of the neighbouring tribe arriving by canoe

Chief Car-Li-Te's Potlatch

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-25
Item
1910 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the inside of a longhouse

Quac-Um and Wife

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-24
Item
1900 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Que-Mor-Lete "Old Susan"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-23
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ta-He-Sum-Sel

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-22
Item
1910 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

War-Cas and Wife

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-21
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Village and Dance Party

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-20
Item
[between 1895 and 1898] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the Village of Quatsino and residents in costume for a Potlatch

Suc-Su-Case with little boy

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-19
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sal-Ah-Ke "Off Berry Picking"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-18
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sunrise and You

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-16
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a study of an early settler and his Indian wife

Orwat and Wife ("Old Susan")

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-15
Item
1898 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Sulk-Ate ("Funny Jimmy")

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-14
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

A-Ma-Qua off to look at his traps at the head of the southeast arm of Quatsino Sound

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-13
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

The New Baby

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-12
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a grandmother holding a baby

"Waiting"

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-11
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows the wife of Ku-La standing on a rock beside the ocean

Ya-Co-Tlet - The Ah-Mat-Sa

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-10
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a medicine man crouching in the forest

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

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

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

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

Ya-Ka-Tla (Annie Rooney)

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-5
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait showing a Hudson Bay blanket

Ya-Ka-Tla (Annie Rooney)

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-4
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ne-Kow-Se-La (Mrs. Warcas)

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-3
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Photograph shows a head and shoulders portrait and a totem pole

Chief Cas-e-lus

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-2
Item
[190-?] ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Head and shoulders portrait

Ar-tatse ("Lucy Moon")

AM54-S4-1-A-15-: A-15-1
Item
1900 ; reproduced [ca. 1941]

Part of Major Matthews collection

Full-length portrait showing the daughter of Carlity of Quatsino Tribe in a cedar bark and sea shell costume

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

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

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

Chay-thoos, Stanley Park

AM54-S4-: In P34 N16
Item
July 29, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Plan of Hay-tulk's house. Taken from Royal Engineer's survey notes. This photographs includes an image of the hand-coloured plan In P34N16A on the left and an image of First Narrows.