All Images – Marine Missions

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Images with the accession 1986.229 are part of the Denzil Ridout fonds.

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

558 images

Four small Indigenous children are standing in front of wire fence.

[Haida children, Skidegate, Haida Gwaii]

Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, [1932]

First Nation: Haida

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph is contained in Denzil Ridout's album of his visit to the Pacific coast marine missions. More detailed descriptions of his trip and many of the photographs may be found in Ridout's personal papers.

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-429

On the front porch of a home, a mother sitting on steps, holds her two children.

[Mother with two children, Skidegate, Haida Gwaii]

Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, [1932]

First Nation: Haida

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-430

A mother is seated in a chair in a room. Leftmost, a trophy rack hangs and is decorated above by a flag. A partially legible newspaper clipping reads,

[Martha Roberts, at home, surrounded by trophies won by her son, George Brown, away at Coqualeetza Residential School]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-431

An elderly Indigenous couple, wearing dress clothing, sit together on chairs on porch

[Elderly Indigenous couple sit together on porch]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-432

Close shot of two elderly Indigenous people sitting in chairs on porch, wearing dress clothes.

[Elderly Indigenous couple sit together on porch]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-433

[Elderly Indigenous couple sit together on porch]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-434

Congregation sit in chairs inside church. Captain Scott stands rightmost. In the third row, Captain William Oliver and Agnes Calder Oliver are seated together.

[Church service, Skidegate Mission, Haida Gwaii]

Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, [1932]

First Nation: Haida

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-435

Landscape view of Lax Kw'alaams community from above, showing water in the distance. Fence is in the forefront.

[Elevated view of Lax Kw'alaams, B.C.]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-436

View of Lax Kw'alaams community from elevated vantage point, showing pier.

[Elevated view of Lax Kw'alaams, B.C.]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-437

Ten children sit alongside teacher, likely Margaret Reid, inside institution classroom.

[Port Simpson Residential School : primary classroom]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-438

[Port Simpson Residential School : primary classroom]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-439

Seven youth sit alongside teacher, likely Lottie M. Deacon, inside institution classroom. Some are wearing C.G.I.T. uniforms.

[Port Simpson Residential School : senior classroom]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-440

Seven youth sit alongside teacher, likely Lottie M. Deacon, inside institution classroom

[Port Simpson Residential School : senior classroom]

Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-441

Seventeen Indigenous children and youth stand outside with two white residential institution teachers.

[Port Simpson Residential School : children, youth, and staff]

p>Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-442

On the grounds of Port Simpson Residential School, Indigenous children and youth stand with two teachers and four missionaries, including Capt. R. C. Scott and Margaret Sansum.

[Port Simpson Residential School : staff, children, and youth with missionaries including Margaret Sansum and R.C. Scott]

p>Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-443

Seventeen Indigenous children and youth, dressed in outerwear, stand around the tombstone of Chief Paul Legaic.

[Children who were taken to Port Simpson Residential School visiting Paul Legaic's tombstone]

p>Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-444

A white teenager, adult man, and adult woman stand in the center of a street in Lax Kw'alaams. They look above at a pole on which a mound is visible.

[Rev. R.C. Scott, Bob Scott, and Margaret Sansum in Lax Kw'alaams]

p>Lax Kw'alaams, [1932]

First Nation: Lax Kw'alaams

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-445

Captain Scott is standing on wooden pier, shaking hands with Rev. Amos E. Russ. It appears to be raining.

[Captain R.C. Scott shakes the hand of Rev. Amos E. Russ, also known as Gedanst]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-446

Two women, one white and one Indigenous are standing in the grass shaking hands. A pole is visible in the distance.

[Kate Dudoward and Margaret Sansum]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-447

Two women, one white and one Indigenous are standing in the grass. A pole is visible in the distance.

[Kate Dudoward and Margaret Sansum]

[1932]

First Nation: Unidentified

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

This photograph forms part of an album. See also Denzil Ridout's personal papers (Fonds 3220).

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-448