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Men cut layers of cloth piled out and ready for marking patterns

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Item ID number:: 3191684
Date:: Dec. 1939
Source:: Government
Reference:: RG53

Men cut layers of cloth piled out and ready for marking patterns. Clothing Industry. Credit: AC Kells / National Film Board of Canada

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Military hats in production at the Hamilton Cap Company

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Item ID number:: 3193543
Date:: 1942
Source:: Government
Reference:: RG53

Military hats in production at the Hamilton Cap Company. Clothing Industry Industries - Defence. Described by the RECON project

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[Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool knit goods produced by Coast Salish women, w ... [View full title] ith a customer at the Cooperative store]. Original title: Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool knit goods produced by Salish Indians, with a customer at the Cooperative store

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Item ID number:: 3200935
Date:: 1962
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool

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[Miss Caroline Johnson with Cowichan wool sweater, product of Coast Salish craftsmanship]. Original title: Miss Caroline Johnson with Cowichan wool sweater, product of Salish Indian craftsmanship

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Item ID number:: 3206778
Date:: September 1972
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Miss Caroline Johnson with Cowichan wool sweater, product of Coast Salish craftsmanship]. Original Miss Caroline Johnson with Cowichan wool sweater,

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Woman worker measures back of man modelling internment uniform at the Standard Overalls Company

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Item ID number:: 3193544
Date:: Mar. 1943
Source:: Government
Reference:: RG53

Woman worker measures back of man modelling internment uniform at the Standard Overalls Company. Clothing Industry Industries - Defence Military - Personnel

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[Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other knit wool goods made by Coast Salish women, with ... [View full title] a customer at the Cooperative sales outlet]. Original title: Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other knit wool goods made by Salish Indians, with a customer at the Cooperative sales outlet

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Item ID number:: 3200932
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3673, 3679

[Mrs. Ed Underwood, one of the joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other knit

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[Retail store of the Goldstream Cooperative, Salish operation coordinating the production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool knit goods. Chief Ed. Underwood and his wife, joint managers ... [View full title] of the cooperative, outside store]. Original title: Retail store of the Goldstream Cooperative, Salish Indian operation coordinating the production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool knit goods. Chief Ed. Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the cooperative, outside store

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Item ID number:: 3200933
Date:: 1962
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Retail store of the Goldstream Cooperative, Salish operation coordinating the production and sale of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool knit goods

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Woman being fitted with Cowichan wool sweater knit by Salish Indian women, in Buster Mathews' unique wholesale store

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Item ID number:: 3200930
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

Woman being fitted with Cowichan wool sweater knit by Salish Indian women, in Buster Mathews' unique wholesale store

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[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other knit goods made by Coast Salish women, with s ... [View full title] ome of their wares]. Original title: Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other knit goods made by Salish Indians, with some of their wares

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Item ID number:: 3200940
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates production and sales of Cowichan wool sweaters and other

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[Wool sweater]

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Item ID number:: 3579701
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Wool sweater]. Clothing Industry Saanichton (BC) Cowichan sweaters. Credit: Photographic Branch, Dept. of Recreation and Conservation / Library and

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[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint manager of the Goldstream Indian Cooperative, formed by Cowichan Knitters, here preparing wool for Knitters]

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Item ID number:: 3221961
Date:: [between 1960-1962]
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint manager of the Goldstream Indian Cooperative, formed by Cowichan Knitters, here preparing wool for Knitters]

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Students Nora Arden, left, Dog Rib Indian, and Margaret Gordon, from Aklavik, cut out dress in Home Economics class at Sir John Franklin School

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Item ID number:: 3228035
Date:: Dec. 1959
Source:: Government
Reference:: RG53

Students Nora Arden, left, Dog Rib Indian, and Margaret Gordon, from Aklavik, cut out dress in Home Economics class at Sir John Franklin School

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[Standing beside a carved figure of the traditional thunderbird, a tourist tries on her new Cowichan sweater and tam. The Cowichan wool goods are the specialty of the Salish women]. Original title: St ... [View full title] anding beside a carved figure of the traditional thunderbird, a tourist tries on her new Cowichan sweater and tam. The Cowichan wool goods are the specialty of the Salish Indians

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Item ID number:: 3200934
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Standing beside a carved figure of the traditional thunderbird, a tourist tries on her new Cowichan sweater and tam. The Cowichan wool goods are the

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[A young woman on the Cowichan reserve has washed these fleeces and now hangs them on the line to dry. They will then be spun into yarn to be knitted into the Cowichan sweaters] Formerly known as : A ... [View full title] young woman of the Salish tribe hanging fleeces on the line to dry. The wool will be used in the production of Cowichan wool sweaters and other wool goods, a specialty of the Salish Indians

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Item ID number:: 3200939
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[A young woman on the Cowichan reserve has washed these fleeces and now hangs them on the line to dry. They will then be spun into yarn to be knitted into

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[Discarded sewing-machines have been turned into spinning wheels to make the undyed wool into yarn for the knitting of Cowichan sweaters, a specialty of the Salish women]. Original title: Discarded se ... [View full title] wing-machines have been turned into spinning wheels to make the undyed wool into yarn for the knitting of Cowichan sweaters, a specialty of the Salish Indians

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Item ID number:: 3200937
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Discarded sewing-machines have been turned into spinning wheels to make the undyed wool into yarn for the knitting of Cowichan sweaters, a specialty of the

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[Mrs. Buster Mathews and Janice Mathews model Cowichan wool sweaters and tams knit by Salish women]. Original title: Buster Matthews, of Duncan, Vancouver Island, B.C., is the chief distributor of the ... [View full title] famous Cowichan Indian sweaters. Here his wife and daughter Janice model sweaters and tams

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Item ID number:: 3200926
Date:: 1962
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3673, 3679

[Mrs. Buster Mathews and Janice Mathews model Cowichan wool sweaters and tams knit by Salish women]. Original Buster Matthews, of Duncan,

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[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates and sells the Cowichan wool sweater and wool knit goods production of Coast Salish women]. Original ti ... [View full title] tle: Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates and sells the Cowichan wool sweater and wool knit goods production of Salish Indians

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Item ID number:: 3200925
Date:: 1962
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3673, 3679

[Chief Ed Underwood and his wife, joint managers of the Goldstream Cooperative, which coordinates and sells the Cowichan wool sweater and wool knit goods

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[Hand-made baskets hold the large balls of heavy yarn as young women knit it up into Cowichan sweaters of distinctive design. The Cowichan sweaters are a specialty of the Salish women]. Original title ... [View full title] : Hand-made baskets hold the large balls of heavy yarn as young women knit it up into Cowichan sweaters of distinctive design. The Cowichan sweaters are a specialty of the Salish Indians

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Item ID number:: 3200928
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Hand-made baskets hold the large balls of heavy yarn as young women knit it up into Cowichan sweaters of distinctive design. The Cowichan sweaters are a

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[Mrs. Sylvestra Modeste, uses short stubby needles as she creates distinctive designs in the heavy weatherproof Cowichan wool sweater she is knitting. The sweaters are a specialty of the Salish women] ... [View full title] . Original title: Mrs. Sylvestra Modeste, of Duncan, Vancouver Island, B.C., one of the best Cowichan knitters, uses short stubby needles as she creates distinctive designs in the heavy weatherproof sweater

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Item ID number:: 3200927
Date:: 1960
Source:: Government
Reference:: R216, RG10, Box number: 3679

[Mrs. Sylvestra Modeste, uses short stubby needles as she creates distinctive designs in the heavy weatherproof Cowichan wool sweater she is knitting

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