Date: 1972
Description: Children eating yal, which means ""soapberries turned around and around""
Date: 1980 to 1985
Description: Whirlpools in Kitselas Canyon.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of Haida interior house posts carved by Charles Edenshaw. Displayed here at the Arts of the Raven exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of Haida interior house posts carved by Charles Edenshaw. Displayed here at the Arts of the Raven exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Date: 1884
Name(s): Maynard, Richard, 1832-1907
Description: Women seated at the entrance to the house of Chief Albert Edward Edenshaw. The frontal pole did not particularly reflect the family crests, which were frog, raven, beaver, and eagle. On the left is the one memorial pole of the house.
Date: 1901
Name(s): Newcombe, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1851-1924
Description: Property Woman Broke into the House originally built this house and passed it on to Chief Albert Edward Edenshaw. Here the house is shown with only a frame remaining.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A.E. Edenshaw Pole located at Prince Rupert, BC. The pole originally stood at Yatze Village, Haida Gwaii.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of Haida interior house posts carved by Charles Edenshaw. Displayed here at the Arts of the Raven exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of Haida interior house posts carved by Charles Edenshaw. Displayed here at the Arts of the Raven exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Date: 1972
Description: Edith Campbell preparing huckelberries. These scenes of food processing were initiated in order to fill some of the gaps left by earlier anthropologist and cultural observers among the Gitxsan. The Book Builders of 'Ksan produced a volume on these collecting and processing practices titled Gathering what the Great Nature provided: food traditions of the Gitksan, by the people of 'Ksan.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A set of three mortuary poles standing at a well protected location. They're considered one of the most elaborate Haida mortuaries on all of Haida Gwaii. The central pole was about 5.4 metres, with the side poles slightly shorter. A fourth plain pole was behind for support for the burial chamber, which held the remains of a single individual.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A set of three mortuary poles standing at a well protected location. They're considered one of the most elaborate Haida mortuaries on all of Haida Gwaii. The central pole was about 5.4 metres, with the side poles slightly shorter. A fourth plain pole was behind for support for the burial chamber, which held the remains of a single individual.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A side view of the set of three mortuary poles standing at a well protected location. They're considered one of the most elaborate Haida mortuaries on all of Haida Gwaii. The central pole was about 5.4 metres, with the side poles slightly shorter. A fourth plain pole was behind for support for the burial chamber, which held the remains of a single individual.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A posterior view of the set of three mortuary poles standing at a well protected location. They're considered one of the most elaborate Haida mortuaries on all of Haida Gwaii. The central pole was about 5.4 metres, with the side poles slightly shorter. A fourth plain pole was behind for support for the burial chamber, which held the remains of a single individual.
Date: 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: A set of three mortuary poles standing at a well protected location. They're considered one of the most elaborate Haida mortuaries on all of Haida Gwaii. The central pole was about 5.4 metres, with the side poles slightly shorter. A fourth plain pole was behind for support for the burial chamber, which held the remains of a single individual.
