Bella Bella

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Images with the accession 1976.001 are part of the Portraits collection.

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

47 images

Old Bella Bella, B.C.

Bella Bella, [ca. 1900]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/204

Old Bella Bella: McLaughlin Bay

Bella Bella, [18--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/205

Bella Bella church interior

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/206

Dominion Day sports on the street, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [ca. 1910]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/207

Survey ship Egeria passing Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1909

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/208N

Bella Bella Coronet Band

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/209

Church at Bella Bella, B.C.

Bella Bella, 1892

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: E. Robson

UCCA, 1993.049P/235

Parsonage, Bella Bella, B.C.

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/238

Bella Bella sawmill

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

"This steam sawmill cost the Indians ..." -- note on back of photograph

UCCA, 1993.049P/239N

Telephone pole carries light and telephone to mission house

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/243

Indian home: Moses Knight, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Dr. R.W. Large]

UCCA, 1993.049P/246N

The wharf and inlet as viewed from the mission house

Bella Bella, 1910

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/247

Bella Bella mission house

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/248

The village front, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1910

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

The village front: Temperance Hall on the hill, church down on the left, the now defunct feast-house in the fore (the octagonal building)

UCCA, 1993.049P/249

Bella Bella village, mission property

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

A part of Bella Bella village showing the mission property including beach house, tubercular tent cottage, hospital, mission house, and church (the school is hidden by the mission house)

UCCA, 1993.049P/250

[Community Hall?], Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

UCCA, 1993.049P/251

Bella Bella, main street

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

A view of Bella Bella : the main street taken from in front of the mission house. "... One of the Indian 'Nurses' barefooted ... " -- note on back of photograph.

UCCA, 1993.049P/252

Humchit group, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

"Unfortunately, Barney Johnston Humchit." -- note on back of photograph.

UCCA, 1993.049P/253

Three Bella Bella boys

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: Dr. R.W. Large

Three Bella Bella boys who came specially to get their picture taken. "Two of them had white canvas gloves ... " -- note on back of photograph.

UCCA, 1993.049P/254

Indian children at Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/265