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Title: Cumshewa Village
Description: Cumshewa monuments still standing in 1932.
Date: 1932, 1932

Title: Cumshewa Hosue
Description: Unknown house at Cumshewa.
Date: 1932, 1932

Title: Cumshewa Village
Description: Left to right, Sky House, Hair Seal House, and House that Makes a Great Noise.
Date: 1878, 1878

Title: Cumshewa Mortuary
Description: Mortuary poles associated with Hair Seal House .
Date: 1878, 1878

Title: Cumshewa Aerial
Description: An aerial photograph of the Cumshewa village site and the burial island.
Date: 1968, 1968

Title: Cumshewa Poles
Description: Poles associated with the Frog House and the House in Which There is Light.
Date: 1901, 1901

Title: Cumshewa Panorama
Description: Looking west from the east end of the village. In the foreground is a memorial pole featuring a tall column with a beaver at the base and eight potlatch cylinders on the shaft above.
Date: 1905, 1905

Title: Western Cumshewa
Description: Left to right: #1 Whale House, unfinished and unnamed house (House #2 - pole only), #3 Shaking House, Mortuary 4X and House #4.
Date: 1878, 1878

Title: Eastern Cumshewa
Description: From left to right: #5 house owned by Chief Kotlass, #6 Someone Lies Against It House, #7 (in front of 6) Greasy Whole House, and (far right) #9 unnamed house.
Date: 1878, 1878

Title: Decaying Cumshewa Pole
Description: Remains of the entry hole in a frontal pole.
Date: 1947, 1947

Title: Remains of Cumshewa
Description: Forest overgrowing the houses and monuments at Cumshewa.
Date: 1947, 1947

Title: East End of Cumshewa
Description: East end of Cumshewa. By this time the village residents had left for larger villages.
Date: 1910, 1910

Title: Decaying Cumshewa Pole
Description: Decaying pole beside a house post.
Date: 1947, 1947

Title: Cumshewa House Row
Description: A view of the house row and poles from the beach. The frontal pole from the Frog House is lying on the beach during a conservation project that took the poles to the American Museum of Natural History.
Date: 1901, 1901

Title: Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
Description: A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.
Date: 1968, 1968

Title: Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
Description: A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.
Date: 1968, 1968

Title: Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
Description: A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.
Date: 1968, 1968

Title: Mortuary Pole for the People of Cumshewa
Description: A Mortuary pole erected for a man of the People of Cumshewas by his brother G'aubelx kalxwa (""The man who consumed eagle down""). The crest on the front plaque was a grizzly bear, and on the pole is a two finned killer whale.
Date: 1968, 1968

Title: Mortuary and Frontal Pole
Description: Mortuary pole and frontal pole of House #4 at Cumshewa.
Date: 1878, 1878

Title: Mortuary Box
Description: A mortuary box front featuring grizzly bear chest from a house at Cumshewa.
Date: 1897, 1897

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