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Title: Drawing of traditional house design
Identifier(s): text:160087
Description: Ink drawing of Kwakwaka'wakw house design, with terms in Kwak'wala and English.
Creator: Hunt, George
Subject: Indians of North America--British Columbia; Kwakiutl Indians; Kwakwaka'wakw
Date: 1924

Title: Drawing of salmon smokehouse
Identifier(s): text:160091
Description: Pencil drawing of Kwakwaka'wakw fish smokehouse, with terms in Kwak'wala and English. Hunt's title: "xElats!e gokw or drying house; wewamedzats!e or salmon fisher house."
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society (Mss.497.3.B63c); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.497.3.B63c-ead.xml
Subject: Indians of North America--British Columbia; Kwakiutl Indians; Kwakwaka'wakw
Date: 1919

Title: "Another way [of] counting men of the Kwagu'ł and the long and short name of the nEmemot"
Identifier(s): text:160094
Creator: Hunt, George
Subject: Indians of North America--British Columbia; Kwakiutl Indians; Kwakwaka'wakw
Date: 1920

Title: The Nisgha and Gitksan
Identifier(s): audio:3570; APSdigrec_2536; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 03
Source: Belvin, Robert S. Recordings of Nisgha language field studies, 1989-1990. (Mss.Rec.163); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.163-ead.xml
Subject: Niska language; Niska Indians; Gitksan Indians; Anthropological linguistics; Indians of North America--British Columbia; anthropological_linguistics
Date: 1990-08-13

Title: Māmō'gwelēlā
Identifier(s): graphics:2985; local: APSimg6913
Description: Pencil sketch of a Kwakwaka'wakw copper.; Folder: Hunt, George #30; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Hunt, Georgeet al
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Kwakiutl Indians; Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakwaka'wakw
Date: 1921

Title: Arctic expedition
Identifier(s): graphics:2980; APSimg6918
Description: Pencil landscape sketch of Inuit settlement along shoreline, with dwelling, canoe, and figure in native attire, British Columbia, Canada.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Professional Papers (Mss.B.B61p); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61p-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Inuit--Canada
Date: 1886-1887

Title: Gnawing beaver totem
Identifier(s): graphics:2988; APSimg6915
Description: Black and white photograph of totem figure at Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada.; Folder: Photographs #2; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Beynon, William, 1888-1958
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Tsimshian Indians
Date: 1940

Title: Jasper (Hidiyuqwsa); .
Identifier(s): graphics:1692; local: APSimg7062
Description: Black and white photograph of Nootka man, son of Peter (Batlisqawa), Pachena tribe, outside at Port San Juan, west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996et al
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Indians of North America--Vancouver island; Ditidaht indians
Date: 1931

Title: Robertson
Identifier(s): audio:2981; APSdigrec_0551; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 01
Description: Narrative about a white man named Robertson who lived in the Nemaiah Valley, British Columbia. Includes conversation in English.; Recorded as part of research funded by an APS Phillips Fund grant.
Source: Dinwoodie, David. Verbs of Saying in Chilcotin Historical Narratives, 1992. (Mss.Rec.257);
Subject: Athapascan languages; Chilcotin language; Chilcotin Indians--History; Chilcotin Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Agriculture--British Columbia
Date: 1992-10-03

Title: Wife of Chief Peter
Identifier(s): graphics:1691; local: APSimg7063
Description: Black and white photograph of Pacheedaht (Nuu-chah-nulth) woman, wife of Peter (Batlisqawa), outside at Port Renfrew, west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996et al
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Indians of North America--Vancouver Island; Nootka Indians; Ditidaht Indians; Nuu-chah-nulth
Date: 1931

Title: Peter (Batlisqawa); .
Identifier(s): graphics:1690; local: APSimg7061
Description: Black and white photograph of a Pacheedaht (Nuu-chah-nulth) man, outside at Port San Juan, west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.; Funding provided by: Getty Foundation
Creator: Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996et al
Subject: Native American Images; Indians of North America--British Columbia; Indians of North America--Vancouver Island; Nootka Indians; Ditidaht Indians; Nuu-chah-nulth
Date: 1931

Title: Lecture on the Jesup Expedition
Identifier(s): text:167202
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942et al
Subject: Indians of North America--British Columbia; Coast Salish Indians; Interior Salish Indians; Shuswap Indians; Secwepemc people; Ntlakyapamuk Indians; Nlaka'pamux people; Chilcotin Indians; Tsilhqot'in people; Nuxalk Indians; Stó:lō Indians; Archaeology; Nlaka'pamux
Date: 1898

Title: Field report, British Columbia, 1889 [Translation]
Identifier(s): text:167201
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Professional Papers (Mss.B.B61p); https://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61p-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians; Tlingit Indians; Haida Indians; Tsimshian Indians; Coast Salish Indians; Nootka Indians; Nuu-chah-nulth people; Heiltsuk Indians; Gitxsan Indians; Niska Indians; Oowekeeno Indians; Wuikinuxv; Kalispel Indians; Interior Salish Indians; Shuswap Indians; Secwepemc people; Nuxalk Indians; Indians of North America--British Columbia
Date: 1889-06-01