Coast Salish

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Images with the accession 1993.049 are part of the From Mission to Partnership Photograph collection.

22 images
Three people sitting on beach in fornt of a wooden weir blocking river.

[Cowichan catching salmon, Cowichan River (east side of Vancouver Island)]

Cowichan River, [19--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/505
Close shot of carved person near wooden house.

[Carved wooden figure : one of four figures in front of a Cowichan home, Quamichan Reserve, Vancouver Island]

Quamichan Lake, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993_049P/506
Long wooden building is shown in centre, another building is behind.

[Cowichan house, Quamichan (near Duncan, Vancouver Island)]

Quamichan Lake,[19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/511
Two people are standing on roof of house throwing blankets at a crowd facing the house.

[Coast Salish potlach : blankets being thrown from roof of house]

Vancouver Island, [19--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993_049P/516N
Two older Indigenous people are in front of wooden building, both wearing blanket shwas and hats. One is sitting on step, the other is standing and holding a wooden stick.

[Elderly people at the Esquimalt Reserve]

Esquimalt, [19--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

"Standing is an old woman." -- note on back of photograph

UCCA, 1993_049P/517N
Image of school builidng with bell on top of roof.

[Mission school and church, Koksilah Indian Mission, Vancouver Is., B.C.]

Koksilah, [190-?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/586
View of school buiding, showing two entrances, behind a wire fence.

[Mission school and church, Cowichan Mission, Quamichan]

Quamichan Lake, [190-?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/587
Family, including four children are standing in front of house.

New mission house at Koksilah showing Bro. C.A. Dockstader and family

Koksilah, 1919

First Nation: Coast Salish

Photographer: Rev. C.M. Tate

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/589
Exterior view of church building, showing front and side views, surrounded by trees.

[Church, Koksilah, B.C.]

Koksilah, [19--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 93.049P/591
Exterior view of school building.

[Koksilah Day School]

Koksilah, 1919

First Nation: Coast Salish

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/600
A group of Indigenous children and youth are standing in a group in front of a fence with White teacher. Buildings are behind the fence.

[First day institution building at Koksilah with children and staff posed in front]

Koksilah, 1919

First Nation: Coast Salish

Photographer: Rev. C.M. Tate

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/601
Exxterior view of school building with pole in centre frame.

Koksilah Day School

Koksilah, [19--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Cowichan mission, Vancouver Island, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/602
Mission church

Indian mission church, Victoria B.C.

Victoria, [18--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

destroyed by fire July 23, 1907

UCCA, 1993.049P/620
Indian mission, Victoria, B.C.

Indian mission, Victoria, B.C.

Victoria, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/621
Street on which Indian mission is situated in Victoria, B.C.

Street on which Indian mission is situated in Victoria, B.C.

Victoria, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/622
Indian mission, Victoria B.C.

Indian mission, Victoria B.C.

Victoria, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/623
Old mission church

Old Indian mission church, New Westminster, B.C.

New Wesminster, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

UCCA, 1993.049P/625
Mission church

Indian mission church, Nanaimo

Naniamo, [19--]

UCCA, 1993.049P/626
Church

[The first Indian church, Nanaimo, B.C.]

Naniamo, [18--]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Wesleyan Methodist Church, built for the Indians of the Snenymo tribe at extreme southern end of Nanaimo on Indian Reserve. Erected late 1860s or early 1870s ... -- note by J.S.M., City Archives, Vancouver.

UCCA, 1993.049P/627
Second Methodist church

Second Methodist church on the Nanaimo Indian Reserve

Naniamo, [19--?]

First Nation: Coast Salish

Painter: Painting by Joseph Berry

UCCA, 1993.049P/628