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Box 1

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Photographs of/by George Hunt, Hastings, 1894-1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains 16 black and white photographs of individual Native Americans, daily life and village scenes. Also includes one color enhanced photo of "The Am-At-Sa". Many of the photographs have handwritten notes on the back with attributions or questions.

Dates: 1894-1943

Photographs by George Hunt (?)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains 8 black and white photographs of daily life in Fort Rupert including the town itself, the Mamalelekala Tribe House, cooking, and blanket exchanges. These photographs have handwriting and notes that may be George Hunt’s indicating that he labelled them and may have taken them.

Dates: 1868-1943; Majority of material found within 1894-1902

Photographs from Boas/Hastings, Fort Rupert, 1894

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains 17 black and white photographs of daily life, ceremonies, Kwakiutl Hamatsa Dancers, and “Kotexa” or Paying Marriage Debt.

Dates: 1894

Photocopies of Negatives from Boas Kwakiutl collection, Fort Rupert, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of 90 negatives, photocopied 10 or 6 to a page across 7 pieces of copy paper. Images depict totems, village scenes, portraits of Native Americans.

Dates: 1930

Photographs of Boas's Potlatch, Fort Rupert, 1894-11-28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains 3 black and white photographs from Boas’s Potlach in Fort Rupert on November 28, 1894. One cover sheet notes that the photographs were taken by Oregon C. Hastings while a later annotation notes that they were taken by George Hunt.

Dates: 1894-11-28

Photographs of One Woman in Domestic Scenes. Fort Rupert, B.C. Oregon C. Hastings, 1894

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: PPC .B63
Scope and Contents

Contains 21 black and white photographs of the same woman performing various tasks including: weaving, spinning, basket making, shredding cedar bark, using a goat horn spoon. There are discrepancies between the descriptions of the photos written on the back of each photo and the photographs described by the folder’s coversheet.

Dates: 1894