Heritage in Cedar: Northwest coast indians woodworking past and present (Kirks' camera), 1977 (clip)

• Other Authors: Kirk, Louis G; Kirk, Ruth; Herlinger, Paul. Kirk, Louis; Kirk, Ruth; Herlinger, Paul; Hudson, Howard; George, Hal; Williams, Ada Kirk, Louis; Kirk, Ruth; Harris, Walter; Stephens, Vernon; Sterritt, Art Kirk, Ruth; Carter, Anthony, University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
• Format: Moving Image (Video)
• Language: English
• Published: 1977
• Subjects: Anthony Island (B.C.); Totem poles > British Columbia > Anthony Island; Kirk; Louis G.; Kirk Ruth; Kirks' camera (Television program); Canada; Pacific; Indian; Queen Charlotte; Hazelton; haida; Tsimshian; Tsimshian*
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/filmarch/id/1334

The Kirks visit the Queen Charlotte Islands off the coast of North British Columbia. There they visit three abandoned Haida Indian villages to study the past and present of Northwest Coast Indian peoples. Includes footage of the anthropology museum at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and the museum's doors being carved at 'Ksan near Hazelton, B. C, where Tsimshian artists worked with red cedar donated by Rayonier and experimentally kiln dried on the UBC campus. Title of clip supplied by cataloger. Aired on Kirks' Camera: May 18 and 29, 1977. Episode 14, Clover Park School District, KCPQ-TV Channel 13, Tacoma Washington Narrator: Ruth Kirk, Paul Herlinger Participants: Louis Kirk, Ruth Kirk. Content focuses on: British Columbia, Canada, Historic Preservation, Native Americans, Pacific Northwest. To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices, see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction