From Mission to Partnership Photograph collection

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840 images
Two Indigenous chidlren are standing with a baby in a stroller between them on planked road. Buildings are behind them.

[Indigenous children at Bella Bella]

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/265
View of hospital buildings, including nurses homes, day school and church from water. A boat is in the water. Image is annotated with building names.

United Church of Canada mission, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [1937]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/266
Mother is holding child in her arms outside next to gate.

[Beside the nurses' home, Bella Bella...]

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/270
Indigenous child sitting on lap of grandfather who is sitting on wooden bench.

[Patient just discharged and sitting on his great grandfather's knee]

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/271
Doctor is holding two Indigenous children and standing by a third child indoors. Church is shown in the opening behind him.

Dr. Darby and [three young Indigenous] patients

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/273
View of church and school house from behind bushes. A person is standing on planked road by building.

[Bella Bella Methodist Church and Day Institution]

Bella Bella, 1928 April

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. George Darby

UCCA, 1993.049P/274
Procession of two wedding parties are walking on planked road, led by a bass drum player, in front of buildings.

Double wedding, St. Valentine's Day, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1939

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Dr. Bray?]

UCCA, 1993.049P/275
Indigenous bride and groom are wearing Western dress and suit. An indigenous child is standing in the back holding long veil.

Double wedding, St. Valentine's Day, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1939

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Dr. Bray?]

UCCA, 1993.049P/276
Indigenous bride and groom, wearing Western dress and suit, are standing with linked arms. Two Indigenous children in white dresses are standing to their side holding veil.

Double wedding, St. Valentine's Day, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1939

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Dr. Bray?]

UCCA, 1993.049P/277
Panoramic image of wooden hospital building with raised porch. Water and trees surround the building.

[Bella Bella Hospital]

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/278
Exterior view of wooden hosptial building from planked road.

Bella Bella Hospital

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/279
View of wooden hospital biulding and grounds taken from above, showing planked road.

Bella Bella Hospital [R.W. Large Memorial Hospital]

Bella Bella, 1966 May

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/280
Large group of people are standing around the entrance of a wooden hospital. There is a label of the title below the image, and above, the name of the publisher and address.

The Hospital, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/281N
Distant view of village taken from water.

[Mission property and manse]

Bella Bella, [ca. 1900]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/282
Group of people posing in fornt of a building, including six adults in dresses and two children.

Bella Bella mission group : Miss Jarvis, Miss Murton, Miss Morgan, Miss Howson (nurses), Miss Rush (teacher), Gordon Large, Mrs. Large, and Geddes Large

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/300
Group of people, including some nurses, ares standing on pier near hospital building. There is snow on the ground.

Bella Bella Hospital and staff

Bella Bella, 1919 February

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/301
Doctor in a suit is standing with six nurses in front of hospital building. Water is in the distance.

Doctor [Darby] and staff of the R.W. Large Memorial Hospital, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/302
Group of people sitting near fence by hospital building. Power lines, water and mountains in distance.

Bella Bella Hospital group

Bella Bella, 1932

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: R.C. Scott, Ocean Falls, B.C.

UCCA, 1993.049P/303
Two boats in the water, showing passengers. The second boat has a sail.

[The Wi-Nee-Na: Dr. Large's marine ambulance]

Bella Bella, [between 1907 and 1910]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

"Miss C. Rush - our teacher - in bow." -- note on back of photograph

UCCA, 1993.049P/304
Man in suit is standing on boat with other passengers. Boat is on water with forests in the background.

[Dr. Darby's marine ambulance]

Bella Bella, 1928

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/305