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Philip Backfat, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Philip Backfat, Blackfoot]

Date Range: [1937]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-084

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-084

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [1937]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Philip Backfat, Blackfoot]

Name Access: Backfat, Philip; McCowan, Dan

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow number: NA 7 17 Title: Philip Backfat, Blackfoot 1937

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images. Identification made through cross referencing with materials from the Glenbow Archives

Content Details: P

Processing Status: Processed

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Sally (Bearspaw) Twoyoungmen and baby Elizabeth, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Sally (Bearspaw) Twoyoungmen and baby Elizabeth, Stoney Nakoda]*

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-054

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-054

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Sally (Bearspaw) Twoyoungmen and baby Elizabeth, Stoney Nakoda]*

Name Access: McCowan, Dan; Twoyoungmen, Sally

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.; The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.; .

Content Details: Sally Twoyoungmen was married to Tom Twoyoungmen Sr.

Processing Status: Processed

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Silas Abraham

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43123

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-038

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-038

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Subject Access: First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Glenbow number: NA 714 55 Title: Silas Abraham, Stoney

Creator: Dan McCowan

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Skiing

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks

Date Range: [between ca.1885 and 1948]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 36

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide

2 images

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Reference Code: V408 / PS 36

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide

Other Title Info: Former title: Skiing : [lantern slides, group 102]

Date Range: [between ca.1885 and 1948]

Physical Description: 13 photographs : transparencies

Scope & Content: File pertains to ski jumping, Peter Whyte and skiers at Mount Assiniboine; also, snowshoers and snowshoe tracks

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Spruce Bark Tipi

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43196

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-111

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-111

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Subject Access: First nations; Religions

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Dan McCowan

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The Stump, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [The Stump, Blackfoot]

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-068

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-068

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1935]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [The Stump, Blackfoot]

Name Access: McCowan, Dan; The Stump

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow Number: NA 7 22 "The Stump", Blackfoot, 1937 (source: Mary McCowan)

Creator: McCowan, Dan

Title Source: This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. No clear identification made by Stoney Elders. Identification made through cross referencing with materials in Glenbow Archives.

Processing Status: Processed

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Sweat lodge

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-108

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-108

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Subject Access: First nations; Religions

Geographic Access: Alberta

Creator: Dan McCowan

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Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait photograph of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God).

Date Range: ca.1925

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-045

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-045

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: ca.1925

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait photograph of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God).

Name Access: Kaquitts, Tom

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Glenbow number: NA 714 25 Title: Tom Kaquitts, Stoney

Creator: Dan McCowan

Processing Status: Processed

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Tom Turned up Nose, Blackfoot

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Tom Turned up Nose, Blackfoot]

Date Range: [1937]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-067

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-067

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [1937]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Tom Turned up Nose, Blackfoot]

Name Access: McCowan, Dan; Turned up Nose, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow Number: NA 7 29 Title: Tom Turned up Nose, Blackfoot, 1937 (source: Mary McCowan)

Creator: McCowan, Dan

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. Identification made through cross referencing with materials from Glenbow Archives

Processing Status: Processed

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Unidentified woman on horse

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Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Scope & Content: [Woman on horse]

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-022

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Dan and Mary McCowan fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V408

Series: I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides

Sous-Fonds: V408

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V408 / PS 24-022

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: [ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : transparencies

Scope & Content: [Woman on horse]

Name Access: McCowan, Dan

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Recognizing Relations Collection

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Glenbow number: NA 714 156 Title: Kootenay woman in Banff, AB"n.d (source: Lux museum)

Creator: McCowan, Dan

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..