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Community Photo Album
12018-12-17T20:24:29-08:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232746structured_gallery2022-01-19T08:49:46-08:00Anonymous
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12019-02-11T22:27:17-08:00AnonymousCarving the Turkey56Willie Dave Paul gets ready to carve the Christmas turkey. From left: Marlane (white shirt), Cliff, Willie, Walter.plain2021-12-23T10:39:06-08:009780774861250_EP_052Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1970Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:16-08:00AnonymousChristmas (2)55Katherine Dominick and Jim Pielle at Katherine’s home.plain2021-12-23T10:49:40-08:009780774861250_EP_023Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1970Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSquirrel Cove (toʔq), Cortes Island, British Columbia, CanadaSquirrel Cove (toʔq), Cortes Island, British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:16-08:00AnonymousChristmas Blankets53Family members show off the Christmas blankets they received from Elsie Paul, who crocheted them herself. Standing, from left: Elsie Paul, Ann Paul, Noreen Galligos-Paul, Jeannie Bassett. Seated, from left: Pauline Paul, Marlane Christensen, Denise Smith.plain2021-12-23T10:50:35-08:009780774861250_EP_030Courtesy of Elsie Paul1989Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T17:58:52-07:00Anonymousčine with Presents52čine (Jeannie Dominick)plain2021-12-23T10:52:47-08:009780774861250_EP_053Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:16-08:00Anonymousɬaʔamɩn Parade51ɬaʔamɩn children on a float in the annual Seafair Parade. The parade was organized by community member Mary George. Recovering from decades of having its cultural expressions banned, the community was in the process of taking pride in and reclaiming its own regalia making and ceremony.plain2021-12-23T10:00:54-08:009780774861250_EP_021Courtesy of Elsie Paul1967Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:17-08:00AnonymousSharon Paul49Sharon Paul at home. Elsie and Willie Dave Paul had eleven children; Sharon was the third-born.plain2021-12-23T14:27:58-08:009780774861250_EP_049Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1952Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:17-08:00AnonymousPaul Family Car48Elsie Paul’s children (from left) Ann, Marlane, Cathy (back row), and Cliff pose with the family car.plain2021-12-23T13:55:42-08:009780774861250_EP_083Courtesy of Elsie PaulUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:17-08:00AnonymousWalter Paul48Elsie Paul’s son Walter, aged four.plain2021-12-23T19:28:45-08:009780774861250_EP_079Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1960Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T20:08:04-08:00AnonymousWilliam in Sliammon48William Paul, just prior to his marriage to Elsie (née Timothy).plain2021-12-23T19:37:04-08:009780774861250_EP_302Courtesy of Elsie PaulLate 1940sStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T18:27:40-07:00AnonymousThe Ladies47Agnes McGee, Emeleh Francis, and Elsie Paul enjoying each other’s company.plain2021-12-23T19:14:28-08:009780774861250_EP_072Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T20:08:04-08:00AnonymousElsie at Steveston in the Late 1940s47Photo taken while Elsie Paul was working in the cannery alongside her grandparents.plain2021-12-23T11:36:11-08:009780774861250_EP_291Courtesy of Elsie PaulLate 1940sStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSteveston, British Columbia, CanadaSteveston, British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:17-08:00AnonymousKatherine Dominick and Harmony Johnson47Granny Katherine Dominick from Squirrel Cove with author Harmony Johnson as a baby in Elsie Paul's living room. Katherine was the daughter of Bob George (tiyʔəpθot) and sister to Elsie Paul’s Granny Molly.plain2021-12-23T13:01:16-08:009780774861250_EP_070Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1981Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousDelivery Truck46Delivery truck from town on the old waterfront road. From left: the homes of gistena (Christina Harry), Chief Tom Timothy (Elsie Paul’s great-uncle), Johnny Harry, Frank Williams, Mary Bob, and the Sliammon Sacred Heart Church.plain2021-12-23T11:19:46-08:009780774861250_PRMA_488UnknownUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1989.26.2826Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T18:35:36-07:00AnonymousCollaborators45Authors Elsie Paul and Davis McKenzie.plain2021-12-23T10:59:35-08:009780774861250_EP_093Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T18:41:24-07:00AnonymousSay Cheese43Elsie Paul’s children Walter and Jeannie at the family’s first home.plain2021-12-23T14:15:45-08:009780774861250_EP_098Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T18:44:03-07:00AnonymousParty Time41Rose Louie’s birthday celebration at the Sliammon Salish Centre. From left: Sue Pielle, Nora Wilson, Marie Hackett, (back) Annie Dominick, Mary George, Rose Peddie, Agnes McGee, Elsie Paul, Marilyn Louie, Elizabeth Harry, Rita Pimlott, Rose Louie, and Rose Louie’s cousin from Squamish.plain2021-12-23T13:53:39-08:009780774861250_EP_100Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T18:47:28-07:00AnonymousNewlyweds40Elsie Paul and Willie Dave Paul in the kitchen of their first home.plain2021-12-23T13:26:40-08:009780774861250_EP_103Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T19:09:17-07:00AnonymousGoing to Church (1)39From left: Agnes Paul, Irene Billy, Elsie Paul, and Katherine Blaney outside the Sliammon Sacred Heart Church.plain2021-12-23T12:00:34-08:009780774861250_EP_117Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T19:00:11-07:00AnonymousWillie at Work38Willie Dave Paul logging at Powell Lake.plain2021-12-23T19:41:14-08:009780774861250_EP_111Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulPowell Lake area, Briitish Columbia, CanadaPowell Lake area, Briitish Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T19:06:31-07:00AnonymousBuddies38Left to right: Peta Galligos, Charlie Wilson, Joe Harry and Willie Dave. At the first house.plain2021-12-23T10:36:03-08:009780774861250_EP_112Courtesy of Elsie Paul1953Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-03-01T00:22:21-08:00Anonymousɬaʔamɩn Soccer Team35Back row, from left: unknown, Sam Adams, Bill Williams.plain2021-12-23T10:01:29-08:009780774861250_PRMA_502Unknown1924–1925Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 2013.32.26Powell River, British Columbia, Canada (municipality located on traditional ɬaʔamɩn territory)Powell River, British Columbia, Canada (municipality located on traditional ɬaʔamɩn territory)Anonymous
12019-04-11T19:16:17-07:00AnonymousMom at Sacred Heart34Elsie Paul’s mom, Lily, at Sacred Heart Church on Mother’s Day, 1986.plain2021-12-23T13:21:07-08:009780774861250_EP_062Courtesy of Elsie Paul1986Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T20:06:11-07:00AnonymousTraditional Prayer Songs31Recording traditional prayer songs in the Sliammon Sacred Heart Church. From left: Marshall Dominick, Henry Bob, Mary Paul (Jeannie Paul’s granny), Elsie Paul, and Katherine Dominick.plain2021-12-23T12:56:32-08:009780774861250_EP_177Courtesy of Elsie PaulMid-1970sStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:20-07:00AnonymousGoing to Church (2)28Smokey Johnson and Elsie Paul going to church.plain2021-12-23T12:01:12-08:009780774861250_EP_361Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T20:20:22-07:00AnonymousHelping Ma28Elsie Paul and her youngest son, Clifford Paul, at the sewing machine.plain2021-12-23T12:37:48-08:009780774861250_EP_215Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:21-07:00AnonymousWillie Dave With the Hackett Sisters27Women from left, back row: Katherine Hackett, Mary Hackett, Emeleh Francis, Annie Hackett. Willie Paul is seated in front of Emeleh Francis.plain2021-12-23T12:35:40-08:009780774861250_EP_416Courtesy of Elsie Paul1938Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulUnknownAnonymous
12019-03-15T18:51:15-07:00AnonymousWedding26Wedding of Joe and Agnes Paul at the Sliammon church. Joe and Elsie Paul’s husband, Willie Dave Paul, were half-brothers.plain2021-12-23T19:30:00-08:009780774861250_EP_081Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1948Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-05-14T18:18:42-07:00AnonymousWillie Dave Paul25Willie Dave Paul, aged twelve.plain2021-12-23T09:55:52-08:009780774861250_EP_402Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1941Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulUnknownAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:20-07:00AnonymousFour-by-fouring24Elsie Paul on her way to Fiddlehead Farm youth camp on Powell Lake. Elsie was giving a talk to Powell River students.plain2021-12-23T11:45:25-08:009780774861250_EP_042Still ImageElsie PaulAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:20-07:00AnonymousOn the Road24Jeannie Paul, Stella Timothy, and Norma McGee on the waterfront road.plain2021-12-23T13:46:24-08:009780774861250_EP_378Courtesy of Elsie Paul1949Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:19-07:00AnonymousWith Dad23Willie Dave Paul is pictured here with his father, Dave Paul, who was a casket maker, and his half-sister Daisy Paul.plain2021-12-23T19:42:26-08:009780774861250_EP_419Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulUnknownAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:20-07:00AnonymousVisiting lɑsɑ23lɑsɑ in the yard with Vincent Timothy (blonde) and Charlie Timothy (dark-haired).plain2021-12-23T19:26:32-08:009780774861250_EP_368Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-05-14T18:18:42-07:00AnonymousAt the Docks16Emeleh Francis, Willie Dave Paul, Eddie Paul, Daisy Paul, and Annie Blaney.plain2021-12-23T10:05:24-08:009780774861250_EP_347Courtesy of Elsie Paul1938Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulUnknownAnonymous
12019-05-14T18:18:42-07:00AnonymousFriends (2)15Elsie Paul, Mildred Harry, and Willie Timothy visiting in the Sliammon village of tʼɩšosəm.plain2021-12-23T11:47:36-08:009780774861250_EP_115Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1944Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-05-14T18:18:41-07:00AnonymousMasters13Master basket weavers Agnes McGee (left) and Mary George (right) with Elders Coordinator Verna Francis on Elsie Paul's lawn.plain2021-12-23T13:11:58-08:009780774861250_EP_120Courtesy of Elsie Paul1996Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-05-29T18:27:40-07:00AnonymousOld Single Lane Bridge11The old single lane bridge in the village crosses Sliammon Creek and frequently shows up in Elsie Paul’s dreams.plain2021-12-23T13:30:46-08:009780774861250_PRMA_986Unknown2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, PH002876Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-09-11T16:03:24-07:00AnonymousNew Baby6From left: sosən Galligos and Elsie Paul with new baby Davis McKenzie at the soccer field.plain2021-12-23T13:26:09-08:009780774861250_EP_189Courtesy of Elsie Paul1977Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-08-29T15:19:12-07:00AnonymousNaming Ceremony4Elsie and her daughters on the day of the family’s naming ceremony, in May 1997. Left to right: Elsie, Ann, Marlane, Jeannie, and Cathy.plain2021-12-23T13:24:42-08:009780774861250_EP_309Courtesy of Elsie Paul1997-05Still ImageFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulN/AAnonymous
12019-08-30T13:16:16-07:00AnonymousChi-chia with Children Outside First Home4plain2021-12-23T10:43:31-08:009780774861250_EP_978Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImageFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulAnonymous