Art and artists

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  • Here are entered works relating to the arts in general, including the visual arts, decorative arts, handcraft, textile arts, literature, the performing arts, and film and media arts.

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  • PAASH 2020 edition

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    72 Archival description results for Art and artists

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    Suzanne Paré collection
    N-2023-009 · Collection · May-September 1985

    This collection includes photographs of a fish camp near the Frank Channel, a community feast and drum dance, and a collection of images of people and places in the community of Behchoko.

    Paré, Suzanne
    N-2018-001 · Accession · 1967-1972

    Records include photographs taken by Hilah Simmons during several family trips to the Nahanni between 1967 and 1972. The photos depict camp life and handicrafts, including the construction of and travel in a moosehide boat in 1968.

    Simmons, Hilah Lende
    N-2014-003 · Accession · 1988-1992

    Records consist of songs, stories and interview transcripts collected by ethnomusicologist Nicole Beaudry in the Sahtu communities of Deline, Tulita and Fort Good Hope in 1988-1992.

    Beaudry, Nicole
    Terry Keim collection
    N-2013-020 · Accession · 1964-1967

    The film was shot in Inuvik and the Mackenzie delta region circa 1964-1967. The filmmaker is Terry F. Keim. The film features the [196? and 1967] Inuvik Muskrat Jamboree, aerial views of Inuvik, various buildings in the townsite, airplanes and the Inuvik airport, and extensive footage of drum dancers in traditional costumes. A complete shot listing is located in the accession file.

    Keim, Terry
    Nicholas Tuele collection
    N-2013-008 · Accession · [1981-1983]

    Photographs relate to Nicholas Tuele's work at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. Images were taken in his role to travel to NWT communities as Museum Advisor in the early 1980s. Images depict several communities and trips that he took including visits to Kugaaruk (Pelly Bay), Tulita (Fort Norman), Délı̨ne (Fort Franklin) and Behchokǫ̨̨̀̀̀ (Rae-Edzo). Some photos are documentation of the Tłı̨chǫ Music Project.

    Tuele, Nicholas
    Robert S. Pilot collection
    N-2006-008 · Accession · [1972-1979]

    The textual records are comprised of one certificate, recording the establishment of the Council of the Order of St. John for the Northwest Territories on June 24, 1972, signed on the verso by some founding members; a 1979 Ball Programme for the NWT Council for the Order of St. John from November 24, 1979; and an oversized document describing the first animals at L.D. Livingstone's Polar Sea Dairy Farm in Aklavik. The photographs document the founding members of the NWT Council of St. John Ambulance, and the first induction of members to the Order of St. John. The sound recording is an LP record of 'Two Hands and For Ever: a new musical about Old Yellowknife', produced in 1978.

    Pilot, Robert S.
    N-2005-016 · Accession · [195-]

    Records include photographs of Didi Woolgar, artist. Most date from the 1950s.

    Woolgar, Didi
    Northern Musicians Project
    N-2005-014 · Accession · 2003-2014

    Records include recordings and transcripts of interviews with northern musicians that were conducted by Pat Braden as part of a project supported by the Cultural Project Contribution Program of the Government of the Northwest Territories. The objective of the project was to interview northern 'pop' musicians in order to document their experiences and gain insight into the NWT music community between the 1950s and 1990s. The musicians interviewed included Archie Loutitt, Tony Buggins, Wilf Schidlowsky, George Mandeville, Albert Canadien, Angus Beaulieu, Herbie Beaulieu, Tom Hudson, John Tees, Alex Czarnecki, Gary Tees, Ted Wesley, Kevin Mackie, John Landry, Richard Lafferty, Pat Burke, and Allen Daniels.

    Braden, Pat
    N-2003-039 · Accession · [198-]

    Records include photographs relating to musical events in Yellowknife in the early 1980s. Subjects include the Womenfolk group performing at Folk on the Rocks and the Society for the Encouragement of Northern Talent (SENT). Other identified people include Susie Edmonds, Miriam Wideman, Moon Joyce, and Jim Green.

    N-2002-025 · Accession · 1992-2001

    Records are comprised of program guides and promotional brochures for the Great Northern Arts Festival, an annual summer event held in Inuvik. The event features fine arts, arts and crafts and music by northern and southern artists.

    Great Northern Arts Festival
    Germaine Arnaktauyok's Sedna
    N-2001-006 · Accession · [198-?]

    This accession consists of one colour photograph of artist Germaine Arnaktauyok working on a painting that depicts the Inuit legend of Sedna.

    Finding Franklin
    N-2001-003 · Accession · 1998-1999

    Records include a script for a play entitled "Finding Franklin".

    Valpy, Bruce
    Northern Ephemera Collection
    N-1999-032 · Accession · 1966-1980

    Records include a Native Press calendar from 1979, a Native Communications Society calendar from 1980, a Northern Games brochure from 1974, 3 political brochures for Claire M. Barnabe from 1979, a NWT Travelog from 1966 and a 1975 programme for "Handel's Messiah."

    N-1999-026 · Accession · [1970-1990]

    Records consist of nine stories from Pangnirtung written in syllabics; and one file containing results of a questionnaire on the value of the magazine 'Inuttituut.' The sound recordings contain an interview with Markoosie and traditional Inuit songs and games.

    McGrath, Robin
    N-1999-002 · Accession · 1997-1998

    Records include photographs taken by taken by Roberta McGregor when she was the adult educator at Sambaa K'e (Trout Lake). Photographs may have been used in "community book". There are a variety of scenic shots, community activities & handicrafts. Edward Jumbo is the man preparing a birch log for snowshoes making and working on preparation of tobaggon boards. The birch bark baskets were made by Norma Jumbo.

    McGregor, Roberta
    Lay, Maureen
    N-1998-005 · Accession · [195-]

    This accession consists of one photograph (colour print) of Margaret Cockney at a drum dance in Tuktoyaktuk in the 1950s.

    Stone, Georgie
    N-1995-003 · Accession · 1990

    Records include photographs taken by Georgie Stone in the process of preparing a magazine article on northern artists. Featured are two Inuvialuit carvers, Iyak (Fred Trimble) and Rex Goose, and one Inuit graphic artist, Peter Ragee of Cape Dorset. Images depict the artists while carving and drawing, and finished works.

    Stone, Georgie
    N-1993-024 · Accession · 1963-1966

    This accession consists of four programmes for Christmas concerts produced by the students of the Federal Day School in Nahanni Butte. The programmes are for the 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1966 concerts. They contain Christmas carol sheets and the text from plays produced by the students during the concert.

    Federal Day School (Nahanni Butte, NT)
    Moyle, Frank
    N-1992-169 · Accession · 1938, 1939, 1941

    This accession consists of: the employment contract between Frank Moyle and the Northern Transportation Company Limited, dated May 30, 1938; one pamphlet of rates and sailings for the Radium Line of the Northern Transportation Company Limited, 1939; one pamphlet for Mackenzie River Transport, 1939; and one song sheet from the Oldtimers Banquet & Dance of Feb. 7, 1941.

    N-1992-148 · Accession · 1847

    This accession consists of one letter from Sir John Richardson to Reeve, Benham & Reeve, dated December 25, 1847, regarding illustrations from his latest book. Attached to the letter is a newspaper clipping of another letter written by Richardson in 1848.