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Chief Johnson, Fort Rupert, Alert Bay
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Chief Johnson, Fort Rupert, Alert Bay

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— via UBC Museum of Anthropology Library & Archives
Dates
September 1970 (indexed as 1970)
Level
item
Scope & content
Image of Chief Johnson of Fort Rupert BC with a group of three men and one woman (all unidentified). A portrait of Johnson from what appears to be the same photoshoot is printed on page 36 of Carter's book From History's Locker, with the caption: "He is the Head Chief over all Kwakiutl Nation, his Indian name is 'Kla-Kwa-Gila' which means, 'Place where they make coppers." At 97 years he is a fine looking man."
Location
  • Fort Rupert, BC · city · confidence 90% · city:geonames · found as “Fort Rupert”

Where

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Creator
Anthony Carter
Extent
1 photograph : col. negative ; 6 x 6 cm
Places
Fort Rupert
Subjects
Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw
Harvested
2026-10-15T07:24:17Z · source datestamp n/a · ead

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