Date: 1932
Name(s): Inverarity, Robert Bruce, 1909-1999
Description: Base figure of a totem pole.
Date: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: View of clan house and poles from the water. The totems at Totem Bight were either salvaged or replicated from older poles that had decayed or become overgrown at their original locations in Alaskan Native villages. 66-9-
Date: 1972
Description: Walter Harris Totem Pole Carving Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.
Date: 1972
Description: Walter Harris Totem Pole Carving Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.
Date: 1972
Description: Art Sterritt Totem Pole Carving Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.
Date: 1972
Description: Walter Harris Totem Pole Carving Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.
Date: 1972
Description: Art Sterritt Totem Pole Carving Art works created by students of the Gitanmaax School of Northwest Coast Indian Art located at the 'Ksan Historical Village.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Haida Village at the Museum of Anthropology. At the centre of the complex are two Haida houses and six poles created between 1960 and 1962 by the late Haida artist Bill Reid and 'Namgis artist Doug Cranmer. The two cedar-plank houses are of great historical significance, and were likely the first traditional-style Haida dwellings to be built in the 20th century. 67-7-
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: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Stone figure and poles at Hydaburg Totem Park. Hydaburg was established in 1911 by Haida people from three villages. In the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created Hydaburg Park, and several other similar parks in Southeast Alaska. CCC workers brought poles to these parks from other locations. The government then hired local Haida workers to restore these totems. When restoration was not possible, replicas were carved. Twenty-one poles were brought to Hydaburg, five of which were…
Date: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Poles and monuments at Hydaburg Totem Park. Hydaburg was established in 1911 by Haida people from three villages. In the 1930s, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created Hydaburg Park, and several other similar parks in Southeast Alaska. CCC workers brought poles to these parks from other locations. The government then hired local Haida workers to restore these totems. When restoration was not possible, replicas were carved. Twenty-one poles were brought to Hydaburg, five of which were able…
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: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: The original totem poles were carved many years ago at a site on nearby Tuxekan Island where a large Tlingit settlement once existed. Later, around the 1930s, copies of those totems were re-carved by unemployed master boat builders in Klawock through the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a public work relief program.
Date: 1966
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: View of the mist and mountain backdrop at Totem Park.
Date: 1967
Name(s): De Menil, Adelaide
Description: Centre pole in front of the children, with frogs in its eyes and on its chest, is Pole-of-Nigemks of Chief Haxqu. It is from Kispiox and was moved to Hazelton totem park.
