Date: 1994
Name(s): Herem, Barry
Description: Arrival of truck carrying Whale house posts to be returned to community.
Date: 1927
Name(s): Smith, Harlan Ingersoll, 1872-1939
Description: All Hat exterior house posts of the House of Gaum with the interior All Being Pole facing the river. House of Gaum is house seven on the Gitlaxdzawk map (see Gitlaxdzawk_051).
Date: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Young boy in regalia pretending to ride motorcycle.
Date: 1895 to 1905
Description: Tlingit man in dance regalia holding a decorated paddle or wand.
Date: 1960 to 1970
Description: Colour slides collected and donated by Adelaide de Menil. Slide jacket's contain descriptions, which have been copied to the titles. Slides not taken by de Menil read: Schallerer's Photo Shop, 212 Front Street, Ketchikan, Alaska.
Date: 1960 to 1970
Description: Colour slides collected and donated by Adelaide de Menil. Slide jacket's contain descriptions, which have been copied to the titles. Slides not taken by de Menil read: Schallerer's Photo Shop, 212 Front Street, Ketchikan, Alaska.
Date: 1895 to 1905
Name(s): Nowell, F. H.
Description: Group of Sitka Indians at Klukwan Potlatch
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Totem pole in the foreground was raised for Jane Willie (Granny Du'dah). Pole was raised when she got married (unsure of year). Information provided by Gwa'yi community.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Totem pole in the foreground was raised for Jane Willie (Granny Du'dah). Pole was raised when she got married (unsure of year). Lagis pole and George Scow pole in the background (information provided by Gwa'yi community).
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Totem pole in the foreground was raised for Jane Willie (Granny Du'dah). Pole was raised when she got married (unsure of year). Lagis pole and George Scow pole in the background. (information provided by Gwa'yi community).
Date: 1972
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Art Sterritt with killerwhale hat.
Date: 1972
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: Art Sterritt at 'Ksan.
Date: 1972
Description: Crushing the hemlock sapwood using a four-pound hammer made from a young hemlock tree. 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: 1972
Description: Edith Campbell crushing the hemlock sapwood using a four-pund hammer made from a young hemlock tree. 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: 1979
Description: The 'Ksan Performance group re-enacting the story of the warrior chief Nehl'xt or 'Nekt at 'Ksan Historical Village. The story takes place at 'Battle Hill© near Gitwangak village. 'Nekt was an aggressive warrior and led many successful raids against neighbouring tribes. He is remembered and celebrated by the Gitxsan people as a powerful and great leader.
