Indian fishing and its cultural importance in the Fraser river system
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Indian fishing and its cultural importance in the Fraser river system
Item is a postcard printed with an image of a man standing next to a large fish, which is hung from a wooden tripod. An annotation on the postcard's verso reads, "Judeau & sturgeon."
Item is a postcard printed with an image of a man holding a fish in his hand.
[Fishermen on board Captain Henry Peterson's "Cape Scott II" behind Table Island]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Photograph shows Leslie Clarke, Chris Peterson, John Carlson, Knute Hanson, Julius Rasmussen, Pete Anderson, Mr. Rasmussen, Kari Wamer, Bob Wadey, Bill Yeo and Chris Hansen
Captain Dan Macdonald, fisherman and expert at knots and splices
Part of Pacific Press fonds
Pulling in nets aboard seiner ["Cape Knox"]
Photograph shows Cape Knox Crew 1943, left to right: Ira MacDonald, Alex MacKay (wearing hat with band), Dayton Haines (behind Alex), Rod Skinner, Joe Edwards and Gordon Wilson (skipper's son).
Identification by researcher in 1994.
Salmon fishing [showing] fish and gill net on reel
Stamp on verso of print "CANADA / DEPT OF NATIONAL WAR SERVICES / CENSORSHIP OF PUBLICATIONS / PASSED For PUBLICATION / Date [handwritten:] Sep 30/42 John F[rolow?] asst Pre [unknown name?]"
Inscription on accompanying print "#5578 - This fisherman is in difficulties as the gillnets became so loaded that he could not handle them and was forced to wind nets and fish on to the reel. This is an example of how not to handle a gillnet. Photo Don Coltman."
Salmon fishing [showing] fish and gill net on reel
Salmon fishing at Steveston - heavy load of fish causes list
Photograph shows the "Thomas Crosby"
Inscription on verso of print "2 col x6 Saturday 1st Edition"
News clipping on verso of print " 'It's in the bag,' this young giant of the sea exclaims as the seine net has been pursed and the catch of salmon enclosed within the net between the seiner and the skiff. This catch is eyed by the brawny skiff man who takes out the end of the seine net."
Stamp on verso of print "Copyrighted Photograph / This copy sold for / use of original purchaser only. / Additional copies available."
Inscription on additional print "#5530 - Hundreds of captured sockeye salmon mill about as the seine is hauled in. Photo Don Coltman"
Date stamp "Aug 30, 1952"
Inscription on verso of print "#5559 Mate Serko, forty year old crew member of the 'Cape Caution' inspects the seine enroute to the fishing grounds. 15 years fishing on the Pacific Coast is Mate's record. Don Coltman Photo."
Fisherman with fish "gilled" in seine net
[Fishermen hauling in their net]
Part of James Crookall fonds
"J.C." [James Crookall] and "T.M." with salmon catch
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of A.W. Phair fonds
Fishing boat entering cannery channel between breakwater and Garry Point
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Mending nets, in a net shed at Atlas camp
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Hideo Kokubo, on his troller in cannery channel
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Kiyoshi Murakami, fisherman, second generation Canadian
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
BC [British Columbia] postcard - The Rockies to the Pacific [Japanese version]
Part of Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Film is a promotional video for the province of British Columbia this version has Japanese narration. Focusing on different sections of the province in turn the video highlights the features and tourist attractions of each. According to the donor this is most likely the original of the final production with sound and image. Director Mike [Michael] Collier; cinematography Norm Keziere, Dave Geddes, Bob Asgeirsson, Bill Rounds, Tommy Tompkins, and John Anderson; editor Rober Brandreth-Gibbs; research Sharon McGowan; narration script Don White and Sharon McGowan, narrator Art Hives; video services Post Haste Video; film lab Alpha Cine Services; sound mix Pinewood Studios; special thanks to Tourism British Columbia. Produced by Yaletown Productions. Ends with an advertisement for 'Canada's Best Selling Video Postcard Series.' b&w 00:10:57-00:11:04 and 00:18:47-00:19:22.
Interview with Arne Tomlinson (United Fishermen [and] Allied Workers Union) - environmental topics
Part of Co-op Radio fonds
Item is an audio reel containing an interview by Archie with Arne Tomlinson, the Environmental Coordinator for the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union and the Executive Director of the T. Buck Suzuki Environmental Foundation.
[Salmon fishing boats being towed out from English Bay Cannery to fish in English Bay]
Part of Major Matthews collection
Fishing Fleet at the Mouth of the Fraser
Part of Major Matthews collection
Salmon in Morrison Creek, Harrison
Part of Major Matthews collection
[A fisherman hauling in his net]
Part of James Crookall fonds
[A fisherman organizing his nets]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
Part of James Crookall fonds
[Shigeharu Nishihama repairing fishing net]
Part of James Crookall fonds
Item is a photograph of Shigeharu Nishihama, at about age 24, mending fishing nets.
Salmon fishing - gillnetters [loaded with fish]
Inscription on verso of print "#5588 - With gunwhales close to the water line this gillnetter stowed sockeye salmon in every available place. Spare tires formerly used as bumpers, are now being salvaged by the salvage authorities. Photo Don Coltman."
Mario Gregor, Skiffman on "Cape Caution"
Inscription on envelope "Mario Gregor, Skiffman 'Cape Caution'. Also B.C. Weight lifting Champ 1942, 260lb lift, clean & jerk"
A brail full of sockeye salmon goes into the hold of this seiner
Inscriptions on verso of print "#5535 - A brail full of sockeye salmon goes into the hold of this seiner Photo Don Coltman", "Fish / 2 col x 6 / Tuesday 9am / Int Edition"
Stamp on verso of print "Copyrighted Photo / This copy sold for / use of original purchaser only / Additional copies available."
Newsclipping on verso of print, "Sep 2 1952" stamped above "A Sight to Behold is this squirming heaving brail net full of salmon, still dripping wet from the sea and due to be dropped into the hold of the seiner. The fish plummet from the net when a rope which purses up the bottom of the brailer is pulled to open it. In a short time these salmon will be transferred to a packer and thence to the cannery."
George Ciprian [fisherman on "Cape Caution"]
Inscription on verso of print "#5560 George Ciprian... Six years in New Zealand as a fisherman before coming to Canada to ply his trade.. 13 years ago. 36 years old he expects to be fishing for Salmon for the next twenty years. Don Coltman. Photo."
Getting nets (corkline) ready aboard seiner
Inscription on verso of print "#5513 - Careful inspection of the "cork line" is imperative before operations, as this keeps the upper edge of the seine afloat. Don Coltman Photo."
Fishing Fleet at the Mouth of the Fraser River
Radio repair shop, Moncton Street
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Address on building is 371 Moncton.
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Unosuke Sakamoto, first generation
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
Harold Steves, grandson of Manoah Steves, first white man on Lulu Island
Part of Rex Weyler fonds
[Thompson] Inquiry show outtakes
Part of Co-op Radio fonds
Part is a recording of the outtakes from an introduction to a segment about the Thompson Inquiry and interviews with three fishermen.
Oolichans pulled from net by George Sheaves at Burnett creek Wharf in New Westminster
Part of Vancouver Express fonds
Item is a photograph showing oolichans pulled from net by George Sheaves at Burnett creek Wharf in New Westminster. Annotation on back: "Oulachons - Fisherman is George Sheaves - 1st week of the season catches 700 lb. a day. Burnette Creek wharf - across from B.C. Pen in N/W."
Tony Zupanoe [Zupanov], cook and fisherman on "Cape Caution"
Inscription on verso of print "Tony Zupanoe arrived in Canada from Dalmatie Jugoslavia sixteen years ago and joined the 'fleet' on the Cape Caution he is Cook and fisherman. Mention of his 'Thousand Dollars a Day' only broadens Tony's smile. He is very enthisiastic about his adopted country and loves the Pacific Coast. Don Coltman Photo."
Photograph shows two men weighing a fish
Inscription on verso of print "#5518 - The skiff-man is in his place and the skipper on the bridge of the 'W. No. 11' strains his eyes for a sight of a 'school'. In a few moments he will yell 'let go' and the excitement will be on. Photo Don Coltman"
Fishermen getting their nets ready before the salmon fleet sails
Stamp on verso of print "CANADA / DEPT OF NATIONAL WAR SERVICES / CENSORSHIP OF PUBLICATIONS / PASSED For PUBLICATION / Date [handwritten:] Sep 30/42 John Fr[oham?] asst [unknown name]"
Frank Aleksich, Skiffman's helper on "Cape Caution"
Inscription on verso of print "#5561 Frank Aleksick...also from Dalmatia.. 14 yrs in Canada, 12 yrs fishing for salmon on the Pacific. Skiff Man's helper on the 'Cape Caution' crew. Don Coltman Photo."