Cumshewa House Row

Date
1901
Photographer: Newcombe, C. F.‏ (Charles Frederick),‏ ‎1851-1924
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.

Physical location
Library and Archives Canada
Subject (Geographic)
Cumshewa Village (B.C.)
Keywords
Haida
Hydah
Queen Charlotte Islands
Totem poles
Conservation
Frontal Pole
mortuary
Memorial
House
Haida Gwaii
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
Cumshewa19
Copyright
Copyright has expired in Canada.
Terms of use
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