Date: 1985 to 1995
Description: Detail of the Wolf with its head down, and then Running-Backwards, the human figure.
Date: 1924
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: Detail of Where-the-Hole-goes-Through, which is a small hole with four human figures around it. At the base of the pole is the human figure of Running-Backwards.
Date: 1985 to 1995
Description: Detail of Where-the-Hole-goes-Through, which is a small hole with four human figures around it.
Date: 1972
Name(s): MacDonald, George F.
Description: This is a detail of the second Eagle or Mawdzeks. The pole was erected by Chief Gwinuu.
Date: 1910
Name(s): Emmons, George Thornton, 1852-1945
Description: The four totem poles on the left side of the picture were raised by Chief Gwaas Hlaam. From left to right: Skim-Sim, Pole of Tsilwiladaw, Split-Person and then the Mountain-Eagle pole in the foreground.
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: 1924
Name(s): Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969
Description: The White-Owl pole of Chief Tatq. This is one of the oldest poles at Ans'pa yaxw as it was erected around 1870.To the right is the Half-Way-Out pole of Chief Telramuk.
Date: 1918
Name(s): Shotridge, Louis
Description: The pole consists of two large White-Owls, one above the other. The top owl has small humans inside his ears. Both owls have small humans on their heads, and there are also two small humans separating the owls on the sides of the pole. At the bottom of the pole there are three humans side by side. The humans in the middle and at the bottom are all decorated with Fern-Tendrils.
Date: 1918
Name(s): Shotridge, Louis
Description: Detail of the White-Owl at the top of the pole. Note the small human figures on the head.
Date: 1967 to 1968
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Detail of the two White-Owls at the base of the pole, which are separated by two small, mask-like owl faces.
Date: 1915 to 1920
Description: This pole, raised by Chief Tatq, consists of two large White-Owls, and many small human figures. Some of the humans are decorated with the Fern-Tendrils crest.
Date: 1918
Name(s): Shotridge, Louis
Description: This pole, raised by Chief Tatq, consists of two large White-Owls, and many small human figures. Some of the humans are decorated with the Fern-Tendrils crest.
Date: 1968
Name(s): Ochs, Peter
Description: Detail of one of the three White-Owls from the pole.
Date: 1879
Name(s): Hastings, O. C.
Description: Detail of the base of the frontal pole showing a sea wolf eating a whale. Note the small figures in the ears and on the forehead of the sea wolf.
Date: 1879
Name(s): Hastings, O. C.
Description: The frontal pole, shown here in front of the remaining frame of the house, was dug up and shipped to England in 1882. It was returned to the National Museum of Canada in 1977.
