Totem poles

Capilano Suspension Park

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-5007
Item
July 1951

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Carvers [3 of 4]

AM1671-: 2011-130.0768
Item
Apr. 23, 1976

Part of Habitat Forum photographs

Carvers [4 of 4]

AM1671-: 2011-130.0769
Item
Apr. 23, 1976

Part of Habitat Forum photographs

Carving Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.2
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Carving Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.5
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Carving Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.6
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Carving Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.1
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Carving posing with Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-154
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Centennial project of Native Indians

AM1052-: AM1052 P-1944
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives postcard collection

Item is a postcard printed with an image of the Salish Bear Pole at Qualicum Beach carved by Simon Charlie (Cowichan). .

[Centennial Totem Pole commemorative plaque, Hadden Park]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-01079
Item
Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts a commemorative plaque for the Centennial Totem Pole located in Hadden Park. The Centennial Totem Pole was carved by Kwakwaka’wakw artist, Chief Mungo Martin, his son David Martin and his nephew Henry Hunt.

[Centennial Totem Pole, Hadden Park]

COV-S644-: CVA 1095-01078
Item
Apr. 1974

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Item is a photograph that depicts the Centennial Totem Pole located in Hadden Park. The Centennial Totem Pole was carved by Kwakwaka’wakw artist, Chief Mungo Martin, his son David Martin and his nephew Henry Hunt.

[Charlie James totem pole carver and unidentified family]

AM54-S4-: In P122
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Chief Andy Franks holding talking stick in Lewis Park]

AM54-S4-2-: CVA 371-746
Item
1958

Part of Major Matthews collection

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

[Chief Mathias Joe also known as] Chief Joe Capilano

AM1535-: CVA 99-2507
Item
[193-?]; reproduced [193-?]

Part of Stuart Thomson fonds

Chief Shakes Island - Community house and totems

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-50.01
Item
[Aug. or Sept. 1949]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Chief Shakes Island - Community house and totems

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-50.02
Item
[Aug. or Sept. 1949]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Chief Shakes Island - Community house and totems

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-50.03
Item
[Aug. or Sept. 1949]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Chief Shakes Island - totem

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-50.04
Item
[Aug. or Sept. 1949]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Child running across field in front of totem poles

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2579.2
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

C.M.A. [Canadian Manufacturing Association] : Malahat Drive etc.

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-15084
Item
June 1947

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

C.M.A. [Canadian Manufacturing Association] : Malahat Drive etc. [The Chalet]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-15086
Item
June 1947

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Cowichan Indian totem

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-845
Item
[1942?]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

Cowichan Indian totem [inside house posts]

AM1545-S3-: CVA 586-846
Item
[1942?]

Part of Williams Bros. Photographers Collection

These totems are inside house posts, originally they would have stood inside the house and supported house beams.

Crowd around totem pole on fairgrounds

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-0351
Item
1930

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Crowd watching Kwakiutl carver Ellen Neel working on a totem pole

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-2315
Item
1953

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Crowd watching Kwakiutl carver Ellen Neel working on a totem pole

AM281-S8-: CVA 180-2319
Item
1953

Part of Pacific National Exhibition fonds

Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.3
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Devonian Totem on school grounds at 12th Avenue and Cambie Street

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9.4
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Dining Pavilion]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-478
Item
[between 1940 and 1948]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Discover totem poles : a traveler's guide

E 98 .T65 .J65 2012
2012

Part of City of Vancouver Archives library collection

Dr. G.H. Raley, D.D., F.R.G.S. speaking [at Prospect Point]

AM177-F01-: CVA 612-229
Item
Aug. 25, 1936

Part of Vancouver Golden Jubilee Society fonds

Dr. G.H. Raley, D.D., F.R.G.S. speaking [at Prospect Point]

AM177-F01-: CVA 612-233
Item
Aug. 25, 1936

Part of Vancouver Golden Jubilee Society fonds

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

Early stage of carving Devonian Totem

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-9
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

Early stages of carving totem pole

COV-S477-3-F111-: CVA 775-58
Item
[1986 or 1987]

Part of City of Vancouver fonds

[Exterior of a longhouse]

AM54-S4-: Out P211
Item
[1919 or 1920]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[First Nations in ceremonial garb around "Lord Willingdon's" totem]

AM54-S4-: In P38
Item
[ca. 1930]

Part of Major Matthews collection

[First prize in Union Steamship's photo contest showing a totem pole and a view of the water in the background]

AM75-S1-: CVA 374-484.1
Item
[195-?]

Part of Union Steamship Company of British Columbia fonds

Front view of (black slate) totem pole presented to Sir Percy Vincent in connection with the celebration of Vancouver's Golden Jubilee, 1886-1936

AM54-S4-: Add N5.1
Item
1936

Part of Major Matthews collection

Totem pole carved by John Cross, Haida Indian, Sidegate, B.C.

Front view of stone totem pole carving presented to His Honour Angelo J. Rossi, Mayor of San Francisco

AM54-S4-: Add N6.1
Item
May 26, 1937

Part of Major Matthews collection

Carving presented by Mayor Geo. C. Miller in commemoration of the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge.

[Grave totem and part of a longhouse in village of Kla-wish-ee]

AM54-S4-: In P106.1
Item
[ca. 1910]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

[Grave totem on shore]

AM54-S4-: In P104.2
Item
[ca. 1910]; reproduced 1953

Part of Major Matthews collection

Group installing event tent in front of totem poles

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2579.3
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Group installing event tent in front of totem poles

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2579.4
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Group walking across field in front of totem poles at Stanley Park

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2577.1
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Groups assembled around totem poles

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2577.4
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Groups assembled around totem poles

AM1576-S6-12-F20-: 2011-010.2577.3
Item
1986

Part of Vancouver Centennial Commission fonds

Habitat Forum - #83 [10 of 36]

AM1671-: CVA 395-02792
Item
[between Mar. 30, 1976 and Apr. 1, 1976]

Part of Habitat Forum photographs

Habitat [Forum '76]

Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection

Item is a film showing the site of the Habitat Forum located near Jericho and Locarno Beaches. Film contains views of the Vancouver skyline, hangar mural designed by Bill Reid, Habitat entrance archway, flags of UN countries, people walking around the Habitat site, a Greenpeace sailboat, wood carving, wooden sculptures and a totem pole.

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