Box 2

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Contains 4 black and white photos specifically marked from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, and taken by James Teit. The subjects of Teit’s photographs include two Chilcotin photos for Teit’s monograph, (“Notes on the Chilcotin Indians”, Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 4 (7): 759-789, 1909), Chiloctin graves, tipis, snowshoes, and a sweathouse. 1901-1903.

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Contains 3 black and white photographs of Northwest Coast Indian artifacts, with the note “Alert Bay, B.C., Provincial Museum, B.C.” 1917-1922. Also contains 1 cardstock postcard of a photograph of a whale artifact with the note “Coll. At Kingcome, 1917. Whale, Divided vertically.” on one side, and postage marks on the other.

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Contains 2 black and white photographs of the Haida Canoe at AMNH. No Date.

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Contains 3 envelopes with no photographs inside, notes in pen appear to list previous contents of one envelope with Kwakiutl photos, and one with Bella Coola photos. No date.

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Contains 16 black and white postcards, most have the note “Copyright in Canada by B.W. Leeson.” Subjects of the postcards include Northwest Coast Natives, costumes, village scenes, and totems in Alert Bay, B.C. No date.

Scope and Contents Contains 184 field photographs, documenting the Northwest Coast peoples and village scenes. These include 7 mounted photographs marked “copied by Thomas Lunt, Oct 1910 from transparency,” and several are credited as taken by Edward Dossetter. Subjects include the Salish, Bella Coola, Kwakiutl, Mamalilikula, Haida, and Tlingit peoples, and were taken in Fort Rupert, B.C., Alert Bay, B.C., areas near the Fraser River, and Queen Charlotte Island. Some photos appear to have Hunt’s writing on the...

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Contains 25 contact prints from Neg. Series 2A 19339-2A19424 of Fort Rupert and Alert Bay with the handwritten note “Kwakiutl?, Prob. Fort Rupert. Small villages found by NW Coast material. 1930 (Oct.-Dec.) by F. Boas.” 1930.