Photograph, Souvenir Pillow, Land of the Totem

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Dublin Core

Title

Photograph, Souvenir Pillow, Land of the Totem

Subject

Souvenir Object

Description

History of Creation - This pillow was likely sold at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, BC as a souvenir item. It was features the slogan "Land of the Totem", a prevalent phrase that was a result of efforts made by the Totemland Society, whose goal was to boost tourism in BC.

Creator

Photographer - Museum of Vancouver

Publisher

Museum of Vancouver

Date

Date of Creation - 1950(?) to 1960(?)
Date of Acquisition- 2019

Format

JPEG
Photograph

Type

Still Image

Identifier

H2019.28.1, https://www.openmovportal.ca/argus/final/Portal/Main.aspx?component=AAFG&record=11aca4c8-efc9-42f6-8ea6-45967c21bdf2

Coverage

Location of Use - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Location of Repository - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Pillow

Citation

Photographer - Museum of Vancouver, “Photograph, Souvenir Pillow, Land of the Totem,” Omeka, accessed February 7, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/398.

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