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Eliza Hunter fonds

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 16 photograph prints depicting various First Nations people both in studio settings and in camp settings. Most prints are mounted on various kinds of cardboard or cardstock.

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Reference Code: V804

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Physical Description: 16 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: Eliza Hunter Wîchîyânâgish (Young Woman), probably born in the early 1900s, lived in Morley (Mînî Thnî) most of her life. She attended the Calgary Stampede and Banff Indian Days regularly, and was married to Judas Hunter, her maiden name is unknown. Collection of 16 photograph prints donated by Eliza in 1970 to the Archives of the Canadian Rockies, annotations on the backs on some written by Catharine Robb Whyte, which likely means Catharine sat down with Eliza in order to ask her to identify the relatives and Stoney community members who appear in the photographs.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of 16 photograph prints depicting various First Nations people both in studio settings and in camp settings. Most prints are mounted on various kinds of cardboard or cardstock.

Name Access: Hunter, Eliza

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Calgary Stampede; Family and personal life; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on accession records

Processing Status: Processed

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Eliza Hunter & Eleanor McMurty, teacher from Blaeberry

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of Eleanor McMurty and Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) and dressed in regalia in front of what appears to be a painted studio background screen.

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 09

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 09

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 8 x 8.2 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of Eleanor McMurty and Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) and dressed in regalia in front of what appears to be a painted studio background screen.

Name Access: Hunter, Eliza; McMurty, Eleanor

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title from annotation on the back of the print written by Catharine Robb Whyte. This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives

Content Details: Eliza Hunter donated her collection of photographs to the archives in 1970, most images in the collection have annotations by Catharine Robb Whyte, which likely means Catharine sat down with Eliza and asked her to identify the relatives and Stoney community members who appear in the photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Eliza Hunter & Mrs George McLean at Cal.Stampede. They won for costumes

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) and Flora (Crawler) McLean (Mrs George McLean) on horseback taken during the Calgary Stampede, year unknown.

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 05

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 05

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 10.7 x 6.5 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) and Flora (Crawler) McLean (Mrs George McLean) on horseback taken during the Calgary Stampede, year unknown.

Name Access: Hunter, Eliza; McLean, Flora

Subject Access: First Nations; Calgary Stampede; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title taken from annotation on the back of the print written by Catharine Robb Whyte This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives.

Content Details: Eliza Hunter donated her collection of photographs to the archives in 1970, most images in the collection have annotations by Catharine Robb Whyte, which likely means Catharine sat down with Eliza and asked her to identify the relatives and Stoney community members who appear in the photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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George Hunter, John Hunter's Son

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of a couple sitting side by side inside a tepee. The man is identified as George Hunter by Catharine Robb Whyte, possibly in consultation with Eliza Hunter, on the back of the photo.

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 04

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 04

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 8.9 x 11.7 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of a couple sitting side by side inside a tepee. The man is identified as George Hunter by Catharine Robb Whyte, possibly in consultation with Eliza Hunter, on the back of the photo.

Name Access: Hunter, Eliza; Hunter, George; Hunter, John

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title from annotation on the back of the print written by Catharine Robb Whyte. This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.

Content Details: Eliza Hunter donated her collection of photographs to the archives in 1970, most images in the collection have annotations by Catharine Robb Whyte, which likely means Catharine sat down with Eliza and asked her to identify the relatives and Stoney community members who appear in the photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Group in front of building

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of people in regalia standing in a group in front of a white building. The man on the left with his back towards the camera could be Judas Hunter.

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1950]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 02

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 02

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1920-1950]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 6 x 8.6 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of people in regalia standing in a group in front of a white building. The man on the left with his back towards the camera could be Judas Hunter.

Name Access: Hunter, Eliza; Hunter, Judas

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: NA

Title Source: This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Old William Snow, son is Tom Snow, her brother to cousin

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Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of William Snow wearing a headdress taken in profile, showing the right side of his face.

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 11

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

2 images

Part Of: Eliza Hunter fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V804

Sous-Fonds: V804

Accession Number: 1077

Reference Code: V804 / PA - 11

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [ca. 1900-1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11.6 x 14.6 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of a photograph print of William Snow wearing a headdress taken in profile, showing the right side of his face.

Name Access: Snow, William; Hunter, Eliza

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Portrait; Stoney Nakoda; Recognizing relations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Title Source: Title from annotation on the back of the print written by Catharine Robb Whyte. This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives

Content Details: Eliza Hunter donated her collection of photographs to the archives in 1970, most images in the collection have annotations by Catharine Robb Whyte, which likely means Catharine sat down with Eliza and asked her to identify the relatives and Stoney community members who appear in the photographs.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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