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Indigenous smokehouse & burial ground
- Date Range
- August 14 1933
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P3773
- Accession No.
- Part of P3714-P3799, accession number unknown
- Physical Description
- 2 Photographs: sepia; b) 11.5 x 7 cm;
a) 21 x 13.5 cm
- Scan Resolution
- 600 dpi
- Date Range
- August 14 1933
- Custodial History
- Photographs were donated by Warren Harrer (Jr?), likely in the late 1990s.
- Notes
- The building to the right is a smokehouse for salmon. Structure at top of the hill is an Indigenous burial place. The body is placed a few feet under the ground and a frame structure is erected. The relatives place food, clothing, and other objects on the grave for several years.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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