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A line of wooden houses are to the left of wooden fences and road. Mountains are shown in the distance.

[Nuxalk homes in "New Town" Bella Coola, B.C.]

Bella Coola, [19--]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/438
An adult in a dark suit is standing with his arm around an Indigenous child next to an Indigenous adult sitting on wooden bench and holding another child. Houses are behind them.

[Dr. Galbraith on his weekly rounds in the Bella Coola village]

Bella Coola, [1939?]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/439
An adult wearing a dark suit and holding a bag is shaking hands with an Indigenous child wearing overalls in front of a wooden house.

[Dr. Galbraith shakes hands with a Nuxalk child...]

Bella Coola, [1939?]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/440
Nine adults, with three kneeling, are posing for a group portrait on lawn. Many are wearing nurse uniforms.

[Dr. J. Douglas Galbraith and staff, Bella Coola Hospital]

Bella Coola, [1939?]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/442
Exterior view of hospital building in winter with snow covering roof and ground. Mountain is shown in the distance.

Bella Coola Hospital

Bella Coola, [1939?]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/443
An adult is standing on the rollers on a bulldozer, surrounded by trees.

[Dr. J. Douglas Galbraith, Medical Superintendent, and a bulldozer, Bella Coola]

Bella Coola, [1939?]

First Nation: Nuxalk

UCCA, 1993.049P/445
Close crop of exterior of wooden building, showing front door and stairs.

[The "Home," Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, Kitimaat Residential School, B.C.]

Kitamaat, [ca. 1909]

Photographer: [Dr. R.W. Large]

UCCA, 1993.049P/448
Exterior view of residential building with four people sitting on porch. A sign on the blacony reads Elizabeth Long Memorial Home.

Elizabeth Long Memorial Home : before cement foundation [Kitamaat Residential School with five children standing out front.]

Kitamaat, [between 1909 and 1914]

UCCA, 1993.049P/449
Five children are standing in a straight line in front of white residential building. Children can be seen looking out of the first floor windows of the building.

Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, Kitimaat, B.C. [Kitimaat Residential School, Kitamaat, B.C. with five children standing out front.]

Kitamaat, 1913

UCCA, 1993.049P/450
View of residential building showing front and sides, including wooden walkway to the building.

Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, Kitimaat [Kitimaat Residential School, Kitamaat]

Kitamaat, 1914

UCCA, 1993.049P/451
Exterior view of residential building showing front door and stairs. Above the porch is a sign that reads Elizabeth Long Memorial Home.

Woman's Missionary Society Home at Kitimaat [Kitimaat Residential School, Kitamaat B.C.]

Kitamaat, [191-?]

UCCA, 1993.049P/452N
A groups of Indigenous children all wearing shawls are standing in a group portrait on stairs.

[Indigenous children when they were first taken to Kitimaat Residential School]

Kitamaat, [19--]

UCCA, 1993.049P/453
An adult is sitting with Indigenous children around him on stairs of residential building. A group of Indigenous children and youth are shown looking out door behind them.

[Some children and institution staff on the steps of the Woman's Missionary Society Home (Kitimaat Residential School) Kitamaat, B.C. Some youth seen in the doorway in the background.]

Kitamaat, [ca. 1909]

Elizabath Long Memorial Home

UCCA, 1993.049P/454
Exterior view of residential building taken from distance with adults and Indigenous children posing on the stairs in group portrait.

[Children and institution staff on the steps of Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, Kitimaat mission (Kitimaat Residential School)]

Kitamaat, 1922

UCCA, 1993.049P/455
Child is standing in yard in front of residential building near fences.

Child standing in the yard of the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, [Kitimaat Residential School] Kitimaat [Kitamaat, B.C.] : we have sweet peas and nasturtiums all around this fence

Kitamaat, 1911

UCCA, 1993.049P/456
Group portrait of Indigenous adults on steps.

[Women's Auxiliary, Kitamaat. Many members were formerly children taken to the Kitimaat Residential School. Now adults, married and some with children currently at Kitimaat institution.]

Kitamaat, 1915 March

UCCA, 1993.049P/457
A group of Indigenous youth and children sitting on front porch of residential institution. A wooden walkway is in front of the steps.

[Children and institution staff at the Elizabeth Long Memorial Home (Kitimaat Residential School), Kitamaat, B.C. Image shows a group seated on the front porch of institution.]

Kitamaat, 1922

UCCA, 1993.049P/458
Group of Indigenous children and youth, some wearing white aprons, walking in lines.

[Children at residential institution marching on Empire Day. Image shows children standing in straight rows on institution grounds]

Kitamaat, 1916

Elizabeth Long Memorial Home, Kitamaat

UCCA, 1993.049P/459N
Group of Indigenous children and youth staiding on yard in front of wooden walkways, framed in an oval.

[Children and institution staff, Elizabeth Long Memorial Home (Kitimaat Residential School), Kitimat (Kitamaat, B.C.)]

Kitamaat, 1913

UCCA, 1993.049P/460N
Group of Indigenous children, youth and adults posed on stairs of residential insitution, one is holding a banner reading The World is Christ.

[Elizabeth Long Memorial Home (Kitimaat Residential School): children and Women's auxiliary members with banner on the steps of the institution.]

Kitamaat, 1916

UCCA, 1993.049P/461N