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Group portrait
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53280
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of three First Nations men posed with Reverends McDougall and Stunhaues[?] in a studio setting - "Standing Chief Samson & Rev. R.B. Stunhaues[?] L to R Rev. John McDougall Chief Paken[?] Chief Jonas Big Stoney" written on the back in blue ink
- Date Range
- 1886
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 848
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 848
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1886
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of three First Nations men posed with Reverends McDougall and Stunhaues[?] in a studio setting - "Standing Chief Samson & Rev. R.B. Stunhaues[?] L to R Rev. John McDougall Chief Paken[?] Chief Jonas Big Stoney" written on the back in blue ink
- Notes
- Copyright: Ernest Brown collection
- Name Access
- Big Stoney, Jonas
- McDougall, John
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Recognizing relations
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Sale of pictures
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15058
- Published Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- p.259
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Prairies, Canadian
- Art
- Buffalo
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1, no.17 (October 1888)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Encampment of Blackfeet Indians
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15066
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.20, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.28 (January 1889)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Kenepequoshes, (Son of a Snake) and Kuskita-au-musqua, (Black Bear) Cree Indian and Squaw, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15069
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.124, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Calgary
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.34 (February 1889)
- photograph on p.124, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Sketches in British Columbia (Series 5)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15078
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.408, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Kootenay River
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.52, (June 1889)
- sketches on p.408, accompanying article "Our Wild Westland" by Mrs. Arthur Spragge on p.406
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Indigenous people sun drying salmon on Fraser River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32367
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- V650
- Sous-Fonds
- V650
- Reference Code
- V650 / 2581 - PD 1 - 45
- GMD
- Photograph
- Parallel Title
- Indians Sun drying Salmon on Fraser River
- Date Range
- 1889 Oct. 4
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : print, in album
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified Indigenous people sun drying salmon on the Fraser River
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Creator
- Unknown
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Young Blackfoot Indian, at a camp near Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15098
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.60, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.82, (January 1890)
- photograph on p.60, description on p.55 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Indian camp, Blackfoot reserve, near Calgary, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15105
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.268, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.95, (April 1890)
- photograph on p.268, description on p.266 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Blackfoot family
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15106
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.269, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.95, (April 1890)
- photograph on p.269, description on p.266 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Pisquapita (Hair in Knot) Cree Indian, Calgary and Kuskita-au-Musqua (Black Bear) Cree, Squaw, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15107
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.281, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.96, (May 1890)
- photographs on p.281, description on p.279 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Old indian and squaws on the Blackfoot reserve, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15108
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.284, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.96, (May 1890)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The late Indian Chief, "Crowfoot"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15110
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.304, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.97, (May 1890)
- engraving on p. 304, description on p.295 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Unidentified Indigenous people in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions34107
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unidentified Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Transparency
- Lantern slide
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- V. Lantern slides
- Reference Code
- V653 / PS - 7
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 transparency : lantern slide
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unidentified Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Notes
- Made from negative WMCR-V653/NA-18
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Discovery and exploration
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unidentified group of Indigenous people in Swift Current
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35412
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 16
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 16
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Swift Current CPR. 7/9/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous people and children posed in Swift Current, Saskatchewan
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Saskatchewan
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unidentified Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions35414
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 18
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 18
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat. 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to two unknown Indigenous individuals posed in front of buildings in Medicine Hat
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Discovery and exploration
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Unidentified group of Indigenous individuals in Medicine Hat
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions36383
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat
- Date Range
- 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 19
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Vaux family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M107 / V653
- Series
- I. Photography
- Sous-Fonds
- V653
- Sub-Series
- B. Travel 1894
- Reference Code
- V653 / NA - 19
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Parallel Title
- Indians at Medicine Hat 6/30/94
- Date Range
- 1894
- Physical Description
- 1 negative : film
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to unidentified group of Indigenous individuals posed with their backs turned at Medicine Hat
- Subject Access
- Discovery and exploration
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Creator
- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The en…
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- Title
- Beaded Vest
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 55.0 (includes 9.0 cm fringe) cm
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The entire vest is beaded with a light blue background.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
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[Unknown children in front of tipi]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49088
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- [Unknown children in front of tipi]
- Date Range
- 1910
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / D : Personal and professional
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / D / 3: Organizations
- Accession Number
- n/a
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 7
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Scope & Content
- [Unknown children in front of tipi]
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Scratches on negative
- 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. . No identification was possible.
- 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.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Thomas Kaquitts
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53267
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Thomas Kaquitts posed wearing a dark button up shirt and trousers [possibly at the Banff Indian Days grounds] - "Tom Kaquitts father Thomas Kaquitts 1911" written on the back in pencil
- Date Range
- 1911
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 834
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 834
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1911
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Thomas Kaquitts posed wearing a dark button up shirt and trousers [possibly at the Banff Indian Days grounds] - "Tom Kaquitts father Thomas Kaquitts 1911" written on the back in pencil
- Name Access
- Kaquitts, Tom
- Subject Access
- First Nations
- Indigenous Peoples
- Portrait
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Stony Chiefs Stampede 1912
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55529
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
- Date Range
- 1912
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Framed print
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / F : Collected material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / F2 : Photographs
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15
- Date Range
- 1912
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 43 x 11.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
- Notes
- Text on back of frame reads: "Stony[sic] Chiefs Stampede 1912"
- Material Details
- Photograph is in simple black wooden frame with plain beige paper backing and metal hanging wire attached.
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Cultural pluralism
- Horses
- Events
- Public events
- Calgary Stampede
- Regalia
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Calgary
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Original title used
- Processing Status
- Processed
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