Title: George Cunningham's Collection of Slate Totem Poles at the Museum of Northern B.C. in 1945

This record describes an item in the Wrathall Photo Finishing Ltd. fonds.

Creator: Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Date: 1945

Physical Description: ["1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 25 cm (referred to as copy 2)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 3)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm (referred to as copy 4)"]

Scope & Content: Item consists of George Cunningham's argillite totem pole collection displayed on a table at the Museum of Northern British Columbia. Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 2 reads: "1946. Photo Jack Wrathall. Geo. Cunningham's Collection Slate Totem Poles. Prince Rupert Museum." Stamped annotation on verso of copy 2 reads: "Photographed and Copyright by Wrathalls [sic] Photo Finishing Prince Rupert B. C. Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B. C." Handwritten annotation on recto of copy 4 reads: "Geo. Cunningham's Collection Slate Totem Poles. 1945 at P.R. Museum."

Responsibility: John (Jack) Richmond Wrathall

Notes:
• See negative JRW233.
• Title based on contents of image.

Name Access:
Cunningham, George
Museum of Northern B.C.
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond

Subject Access:
Museums
Indigenous Culture

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: WP1998-005-15783

Negative Number: JRW186

Record ID: 2177


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