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Tobacco dance, 1944

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one miniature photograph album [12.5 x 7.5 cm] made of black construction paper containing 4 b&w photograph prints pertaining to a Tobacco Dance event in Gleichen, Alberta in 1944. Photographs depict landscape views, teepees, and groups of unidentified Indigenous people [possibly …

Date Range: 1944

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / E : Collected material

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / E6 : Photographs : Stoney

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: 1944

Physical Description: 1 album (4 photographs : b&w ; 8 x 5.5 cm)

Scope & Content: File consists of one miniature photograph album [12.5 x 7.5 cm] made of black construction paper containing 4 b&w photograph prints pertaining to a Tobacco Dance event in Gleichen, Alberta in 1944. Photographs depict landscape views, teepees, and groups of unidentified Indigenous people [possibly members of the nearby Siksika Nation]. The rest of the album is blank.

Material Details: Album bound with thin pink string

Subject Access: Cultural pluralism; Events; Dance; Environment; Community events; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Landscapes; Multiculturalism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Gleichen

Language: N/A

Category: Cultural pluralism; Environment; First nations

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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David Hardisty D.H. Ranch Wedding

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 negative film strips with 37 images pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta. Named individuals in photographs include Fred Graham, Norman Luxton, David Hardisty McDou…

Date Range: [1945-1949]; [1958?]

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NA - 201 to 207

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Film; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / E : Travel and home records

Sous-Fonds: LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / E / NA - 201 to 207

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Film; Photograph print

Date Range: [1945-1949]; [1958?]

Physical Description: 37 photographs : b&w negative film ; 18 mm -- 2 photographs : b&w prints (copy negatives) ; 16 x 11 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of 7 negative film strips with 37 images pertaining to David Hardisty McDougall and his wife Annie's 50th wedding anniversary party in 1958, which was held at their ranch near Cochrane, Alberta. Named individuals in photographs include Fred Graham, Norman Luxton, David Hardisty McDougall, Annie (Hall) McDougall, May (McDougall) Ross, Georgina (McDougall) Luxton, and Jean (McDougall) Graham.

Notes: Photographs in file accompanied by copy negative sheet

Name Access: Luxton, Norman; Luxton, Georgina; Graham, Fred; Graham, Jean; Ross, May; McDougall, Annie McKenzie (Hall); McDougall, David Hardisty

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Events; Weddings; Anniversary; Ranches; Homestead

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Cochrane

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Related Material: LUX / II / E / PA - 948 to 949

Category: Family and personal life

Title Source: Title retrieved from previous temporary label

Processing Status: Processed

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Indian Days parade

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / NG - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and Professional

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D3 : Organizations

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / NG - 1

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.5 x 25.5 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one glass negative photograph pertaining to a Banff Indian Days parade [ca.1920-1940]. Photograph depicts a procession of several unidentified Stoney Nakoda people on horseback.

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Parades; Events; Community events; Cultural pluralism; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff

Access Restrictions: Fragile - restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Fragile - restrictions may apply

Language: N/A

Category: First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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William Royle fonds

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Part Of: William Royle fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs, published booklets and film reels which belonged to William Royle. Content pertains to the Banff Boy Scouts: local events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days and Banff's Centennial Parade in 1967; hiking, camping, skiing and other recreational activiti…

Date Range: [ca.1920-1930]; 1959-1960; [ca.1960-1970]; 1978

Reference Code: M587 / V808

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Print; Transparency; Textual record; Published record; Film

Part Of: William Royle fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M587; V808

Sous-Fonds: M587; V808

Accession Number: 2021.29

Reference Code: M587 / V808

GMD: Photograph; Print; Transparency; Textual record; Published record; Film

Date Range: [ca.1920-1930]; 1959-1960; [ca.1960-1970]; 1978

Physical Description: ca.348 photographs (204 b&w and col. prints, 144 col. transparencies) -- 0.5 cm of textual records -- 7 film reels

History / Biographical: William "Bill" Royle (1905-1980) moved to Banff from Lethbridge in 1952 with his mother (Mary Elizabeth) and two young sons (Bernard and Walter), following the death of his wife. William started the business Banff Plumbing and Heating Ltd., which he operated until his death. William and his brother, John J. Royle, were also involved with a laundromat business in Banff. From its inception in 1953, William also worked as director and president of the Banff Park Savings and Credit Union (now Bow Valley Credit Union). In his spare time, William volunteered with the Banff Boy Scouts, as well as St. Mary's Church in Banff, the Seniors' Society and the Alberta Council of the Aging. William's son, Bernard, tragically passed away in a plane crash in 1969 while searching for new heliskiing routes in British Columbia with his friend, John Gow, who survived.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of photographs, published booklets and film reels which belonged to William Royle. Content pertains to the Banff Boy Scouts: local events, including Banff Winter Carnival, Banff Indian Days and Banff's Centennial Parade in 1967; hiking, camping, skiing and other recreational activities; Bernard Royle and friends; the Banff High School curling team; natural views and wildlife in Alberta and British Columbia; and other related subjects. Includes three visual series: I - Prints ; II - Motion pictures ; III - Transparencies. Series I includes five sub-series: A - Boy Scouts [includes o.s. items] ; B - Banff Indian Days ; C - Banff Winter Carnival ; D - St. Mary's Baptist Church ; E - Misc.

Name Access: Royle, William; Royle, Walter; Royle, Bernard

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Events; Community events; Sports; Recreation; Curling; Banff Winter Carnival; Banff Indian Days; Cultural pluralism; Scouting; Boy Scouts of Canada; Churches; Religions; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; British Columbia; Revelstoke; Canmore

Language: English

Category: Cultural pluralism; Family and personal life; Religions; Sports, recreation and leisure

Biographical Source Notes: https://time.com/5912476/heliski-survival-1969/; Information provided by Walter Royle

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Kinettes Sq. Dance, Auditorium Banff, May 6

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Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Scope & Content: Item pertains to 10 black and white negatives of a Kinettes Square Dance held in the Banff Auditorium on Banff Avenue. The Kinettes were the female branch of the Kinsman Club of Canada, a secular non-profit service organization - the present-day version of the club has combined the male and female …

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1950]

Reference Code: V180 / I / E / ii / NA - 47

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Negative

10 images

Part Of: Ron Duke fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M175 / V180

Series: I.E. Early material / other

Sous-Fonds: V180

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V180 / I / E / ii / NA - 47

GMD: Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1945-1950]

Physical Description: 10 photographs : b&w negatives ; 12.1 x 9.9 cm

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: Item pertains to 10 black and white negatives of a Kinettes Square Dance held in the Banff Auditorium on Banff Avenue. The Kinettes were the female branch of the Kinsman Club of Canada, a secular non-profit service organization - the present-day version of the club has combined the male and female branches into Kin Canada.

Subject Access: Banff Auditorium; Community events; Community life; Children; Music; Dancing; Events

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: NA

Creator: Duke, Ron

Title Source: Original title kept

Processing Status: Processed

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Unknown individual in headdress

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up side portrait of unknown individual in a headdress at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1610

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1610

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian Heads Dull Sky 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of close-up side portrait of unknown individual in a headdress at Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Unknown child

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of unknown child in regalia likely on horseback at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1611

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1611

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indians on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of unknown child in regalia likely on horseback at Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) in regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1612

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1612

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indians on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) in regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: McLean, George

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Two unknown people smoking

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of two unknown individuals in headscarves smoking at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1618

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1618

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indians on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of two unknown individuals in headscarves smoking at Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) in regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1623

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1623

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indians on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) in regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Name Access: Twoyoungmen, Sarah

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Unknown

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of unknown individual in heardscarf photographed from the back at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1632

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V683; M36; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transpacrencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1632

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of unknown individual in heardscarf photographed from the back at Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on content of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Unknown individual in headdress

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of unknown individual in headdress on horseback at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1641

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1641

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of unknown individual in headdress on horseback at Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) in headdress and beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1642

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V683; M36; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1642

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Tom Kaquitts (Sûga Wakâ) (Dog God) in headdress and beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days

Name Access: Kaquitts, Tom

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Nora Stevens and child

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of Nora Stephens in regalia and unknown child at Banff Indian Days

Date Range: 1945-1950

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1643

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1643

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-1950

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of Nora Stephens in regalia and unknown child at Banff Indian Days

Name Access: Stevens, Nora

Subject Access: Banff Indian Days; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda; Events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: See file level description

Title Source: Title is based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Walking Buffalo (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) in headdress and beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days.

Date Range: 1945-50

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1644

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36; V683; S37

Series: V683 / III

Sous-Fonds: V683

Sub-Series: V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies

Accession Number: 3069

Reference Code: V683 / III / B / NS - 1644

GMD: Transparency; Photograph

Parallel Title: Indian heads on bridge 1945-50

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: 1945-50

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. transparencies ; 35 mm

Scope & Content: Item consists of portrait of Walking Buffalo (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) in headdress and beaded regalia at Banff Indian Days.