All Images – Medical Missions

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

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.

Images with the accession 1996.095 are part of the United Church of Canada. Division of Mission in Canada fonds.

168 images
Two people are standing in front of door of hospital, one is wearning a dress and sitting on veranda railing the other is wearing a suit and tie and has his hands together.

Dr. and Mrs. Darby

Bella Coola, [ca. 1940]

Dr. and Mrs. George Darby in front of the R.W. Large Memorial Hospital, Bella Bella.

UCCA, 1976.001P/1417
A nurse wearing a cap is standing in front of shelves with medicine bottles and books.

Helen Hisey

Bella Coola, [195-]

Helen Hisey, matron of Bella Coola Hospital, B.C.

UCCA, 1976.001P/2712
A boat is in the water.

[Medical work on the Edward White]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-454
The medical boat, Edward White sails, Dr. Darby is visible at the bow of the vessel.

[Medical work on the Edward White]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-455
The medical boat, Edward White sails towards a dock. At dock, the boat Mina W. is visible

[Medical work on the Edward White]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-456
Dr. Darby stands at the bow of the medical boat, Edward White. Behind him, several longboats are visible.

[Medical work on the Edward White]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-457
Rev. R.C. Scott and unidentified missionary couple on the Thomas Crosby. Aboard the Edward White are Dr. Darby, Dr. C.A. Armstrong, R.N. A. MacLeod, R.N. Dorothy Baker, and another hospital staff.

[Staff aboard the Thomas Crosby III and Edward White at Bella Bella dock]

Bella Bella, [1932]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-478
Rev. R.C. Scott and unidentified missionary couple on the Thomas Crosby. Aboard the Edward White are Dr. Darby, Dr. C.A. Armstrong, R.N. A. MacLeod, R.N. Dorothy Baker, and another hospital staff.

[Staff aboard the Thomas Crosby III and Edward White at Bella Bella dock]

Bella Bella, [1932]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-479
Rev. R.C. Scott and unidentified missionary couple on the Thomas Crosby. Aboard the Edward White are Dr. Darby, Dr. C.A. Armstrong, R.N. A. MacLeod, R.N. Dorothy Baker, and another hospital staff.

[Staff aboard the Thomas Crosby III and Edward White at Bella Bella dock]

Bella Bella, [1932]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-480
Hospital staff are carrying a patient on a gurny to and from medical boat, Edward White, that is docked along side the missionary boat, Thomas Crosby.

[Staff aboard the Thomas Crosby III and Edward White at Bella Bella dock]

Bella Bella, [1932]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-481
Hospital staff is carrying patient on gurney from the medical boat, Edward White.

[Patient transferred off the Edward White by Dr. Darby and Dr. Armstrong]

Bella Bella, [1932]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-482
From water, hospital building is shown surrounded by trees.

[View of Rivers Inlet Hospital from water]

Rivers Inlet, [1932]

First Nation: Wuikinuxv

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-484
From water, hospital building is shown surrounded by trees.

[View of Rivers Inlet Hospital from water]

Rivers Inlet, [1932]

First Nation: Wuikinuxv

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-485
Blurred image of hospital near the shoreline. Another image torn from bottom, leaving some remnants.

[View of Rivers Inlet Hospital from water]

Rivers Inlet, [1932]

First Nation: Wuikinuxv

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-486
Dr. Darby and a hospital worker are standing at end of hospital dock. Buildlngs are behind them.

[Dr. Darby and Dr. Charles Ashley Armstrong at hospital loading dock]

[1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-493
Two individuals on a boat. Left, individual stands in a fur-trimmed coat. Dr. Armstrong stands with his arms behind his back.

[Dr. Charles Ashley Armstrong and an unidentified individual]

[1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-494
Two individuals on a boat. Left, individual stands in a fur-trimmed coat. Dr. Armstrong stands with his arms behind his back.

[Dr. Charles Ashley Armstrong and an unidentified individual]

[1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-495
Nurse is holding a Indigenous child on porch, or ramp, outside of hospital.

[R.N. Ada Morgan holding Indigenous child, R.W. Large Memorial Hospital]

[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/5-497
From hill, boats are shown in water as well as some buildings on shore.

[View of medical mission buildings and boats]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-516
From hill, boats are shown in water as well as some buildings on shore.

[View of medical mission buildings and boats]

Bella Bella, [1932]

Photographer: [Denzil G. Ridout]

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

UCCA, 1986.229P/5-517