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Unknown woman and child

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Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Scope & Content: [Unknown woman and child]

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Reference Code: V138 / NA66 - 2474

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Annie Staple fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V138

Sous-Fonds: V138

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V138 / NA66 - 2474

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Negative

Date Range: [ca. 1908]

Physical Description: Copy Negative: 9.8 cm x 14 cm

Scope & Content: [Unknown woman and child]

Subject Access: First nations; Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

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.

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Original, Copy, and Duplicate Negatives and Positives

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 b&w negatives.. The negatives pertain to various scenic views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; First Nations and Aboriginal subjects; various birds; Mount Robson area. File consists of composite negat…

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 1 / NA - 977 to 986

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Negative; Negative, copy; Photograph

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V263

Series: V263 / II / D / 1: Original, Copy, and Duplicate Negatives and Positives

Sous-Fonds: V263

Reference Code: V263 / II / D / 1 / NA - 977 to 986

GMD: Negative; Negative, copy; Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1907 to ca.1975]

Physical Description: Negatives: 10 b&w

Scope & Content: File consists of 10 b&w negatives.. The negatives pertain to various scenic views in and around Banff, Yoho, Glacier, and Jasper National Parks; along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway; First Nations and Aboriginal subjects; various birds; Mount Robson area. File consists of composite negatives.

Subject Access: Mountains; Glaciers; Landscapes; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Stoney Nakoda

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Content Details: This material is presented as originally created, it contains outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Materials in historical collections reflect the attitudes, ideas, and norms of the era and culture in which they were created or collected. Offensive or harmful terms are retained for historical accuracy or to document the issues and social context of a specific time and the attitudes and opinions of the people who created the material. V263/II/D/1/NA - 977 [Captions on negative: Crowfoot Glacier; Peyto Glacier From Louise-Jasper Highway; MT. Athabasca; Columbia Icefields; Bow Glacier. Bow Lake; Athabasca Falls; Peyto Lake; MT. Chephren. Black and white composite negative. 21cm x 30cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 978 [Captions on negative: MT. Lefroy Lake Louise; On the Road To Moraine Lake; The Giant Stairway; MT Fay; Pinnacle Peak; Moraine Lake; MT. Temple, Consolation Lake; Summer Snow Storm, Lake Louise. Black and white composite negative. 21cm x 29cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 979 [Mount Robson from the east; Hell’s Gate in Fraser Canyon; Canadian Pacific Railway Train on Stoney Creek Bridge; unidentified canyon; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Train below Mount Stephen. Black and White composite negative. 20cm x 25cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 980 [Canadian Pacific Railway Train on Stoney Creek Bridge; unidentified canyon; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Train below Mount Stephen; Canadian Pacific Railway train in Kicking Horse Canyon; Albert Canyon. Black and white composite negative. 20cm x 25cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 981 [Captions on negative: Stoney Creek Bridge; 154. Cisco Bridge; 85. MT. Sir Donald; MT. Burgess, Emerald Lake, 167; 135. Lower Spiral Tunnell Field; 228. East Portal, Connaught Tunnell; 54. Mount Stephen Field; At Albert Canyon; 231. Connaught Tunnell; 131. Upper Spiral tunnel; 142. Lower Spiral tunnel; Albert Canyon 76; 217. Kicking Horse Canyon; 219. Kicking Horse Canyon; 166. Takakaw Falls; 90 Hells Gate.; Set No.3. Black and white composite negative. 25.5cm x 27.5cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 982 [Captions on negative: Bow Valley 246; Banff Village; Goat MTN 51; 40 Government Bath Banff; Bow Falls, Banff; MT. Edith Banff 60; 57. MT Rundle, Banff; 64. Castle MTN, Banff; 48. C.P.R. Hotel and Sulphur MT Banff; Three Sisters, Banff; 262. MT Assiniboine, NR Banff; Lake Minnewanka Banff; 157. Bow River and Goat MTN Banff; 287. Johnson Canyon, Banff; 88 Banff Avenue; 224. Johnson Canyon, Falls; 240. Cascade MTN Banff. Black and white composite negative. 19.5cm x 28cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 983 [Great Divide Monument. Captions on negative: 108 Lake Louise & Victoria Glacier; 264. Lake Louise; 61.; 106. Giant Stairway; 59. Lake Agnes; 147. On Field Hill; 178. Valley of Ten Peaks; 117. Victoria Glacier and MT Lefroy; 122. MT Lefroy Lake Louise; 72. Moraine Lake; Mount Temple; Lake Louise, Mirror Lake, Lakes in the Clouds, The Beehive, Lake Agnes, 109; 119. Lake Louise, MT Lefroy; 180. Consolation Valley; 149. On Field Hill. Black and white composite negative. 19.8cm x 27.5cm. One aperture missing.] V263/II/D/1/NA - 984 [Captions on negative: Stoney Encampment; Western Indian Squaw; Western Indian Family; 247. Indian Totem Pole; Indian Squaw; Indian Chief; Indian Chief; Western Indian Squaw & Family; Stoney Indian Encampment; Stoney Indian; Indian & Squaw; Indian Children; Bearskin Stoney Indian; Indian Chief; Western Indian Family; Indian Warrior. Black and white composite negative. 25cm x 27.5cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 985 [Captions on negative: Great Blue Herons; Canadian Duck on Nest; Willow Grouse; Canadian Geese; Canadian Gull; Gulls Nest; 454. Young Pelicans; 456. Blue Heron; 455. Widgeon; Ptarmigan and Young; Duck’s Nest; Snow Ptarmigan; Pelican on Nest; 452. Young Gull; Blue Grouse; 463. Comorant. Black and white composite negative. 25cm x 28cm] V263/II/D/1/NA - 986 [Mount Robson from the east; train crossing Stoney Creek Bridge; Spiral Tunnels; Canadian Pacific Railway train in Kicking Horse Canyon; Hell’s Gate, Fraser Canyon; unidentified canyon; Canadian Pacific Railway train below Mount Stephen; Albert Canyon. Black and white composite negative. 30cm x 25cm]

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Gussie Abraham?

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of possibly Gussie Abraham posed in long dress holding a blanket at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-339

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-339

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of possibly Gussie Abraham posed in long dress holding a blanket at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: Abraham, Gussie; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 324 and RR 616; Many of the photographs in the Tom Wilson collection are also housed at the Glenbow Museum Archives.

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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.; Multiple different identifications made for this photo not confirmed by Elders, unsure of certainty of identification.

Content Details: [Mrs. Silas Abraham (Stoney) at Kootenay Plains[also identified as Annie Twoyoungmen]] [Updated description: Gussie Abraham, Stoney Nakoda-2017 dd]

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Gussie Abraham

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, posed on horseback.

Date Range: ca.1904-1920

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 317

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 317

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1904-1920

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, posed on horseback.

Name Access: Abraham, Gussie

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 592

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

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Gussie Abraham

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and unknown child in front of tipi.

Date Range: ca.1904-1920

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 318

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 318

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1904-1920

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of Gussie Abraham, Elders say Gussie pronounced with a "K" by Stoney Nakoda speakers, and unknown child in front of tipi.

Name Access: Abraham, Gussie

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 593

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

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John Abraham or Jonas Benjamin, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of John Abraham posed for photograph, seated with a gun at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-286

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-286

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of John Abraham posed for photograph, seated with a gun at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: Abraham, John; Whyte, Catharine; Whyte, Peter

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: NA 1263-6 Title: John Abraham, Stoney, Kootenay Plains AB, handwritten: PA223:John Abraham Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 312 and RR 560

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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: Update: Recognizing Relations phase 5 consensus determines photograph is of John Abraham.

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Stoney First Nations at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to views and portraits of Stoney Nakoda people at Kootenay Plaines, some unidentified.

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 471 to 488

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

18 images

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V48

Series: I.A. Negatives : Film

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V48 / I / A / NA - 471 to 488

GMD: Film; Negative; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1906]

Physical Description: 18 photographs : negatives, film

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to views and portraits of Stoney Nakoda people at Kootenay Plaines, some unidentified.

Notes: Images #471 to 483 bear Elliott Barnes credit LIST OF NEGATIVES :; 471 [Stoney First Nation teepees]; 472 [Silas Abraham, Morley or Issac Beaver, and John House]; 473 [John House]; 474 [John House on horseback]; 475 [Silas Abraham on horseback]; 476 [Silas Abraham with rifle and horse]; 477 [Stoney with pistol]; 478 [Paul Beaver? and son]; 479, 485 [Stoney mother and children]; 480 to 482 [Stoney children]; 483, 484 [Stoney child]; 487, 488 [Stoney children playing]

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott; Abraham, Silas; House, John; Beaver, Paul; Beaver, Issac

Subject Access: Camps; Children; Family; Horses; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Kootenay Plains; Alberta; Canada

Access Restrictions: Access by appointment only

Language: NA

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

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Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1906

Reference Code: V48 / NA65 - 472

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V48 / NA65 - 472

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1906

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of Silas Abraham, Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: Abraham, Silas; Barnes, Elliott; Beaver, Morley; House, John

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 335

Creator: Barnes, Elliott

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 photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.; 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: *This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.

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John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Silas Abraham? and Job Beaver [1904]

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 277a

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 277a

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), possibly Silas Abraham and Job Beaver stood behind sheep skulls in the snow at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: House, John; Abraham, Silas; Beaver, Job

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Hunting

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 548

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections. Elder group identified as Silas Abraham, however, does not match other photos of Silas Abraham, identification not confirmed.

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Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains

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Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Scope & Content: [Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]

Date Range: 1906

Reference Code: V48 / NA65 - 478

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Elliott Barnes fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V48

Sous-Fonds: V48

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V48 / NA65 - 478

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1906

Physical Description: 1 Negative

Scope & Content: [Paul Beaver? And son at Kootenay Plains Alta] [Updated description: Paul Beaver and child, Stoney Nakoda at Kootenay Plains]

Name Access: Barnes, Elliott; Beaver, Paul

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Barnes, Elliott

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 photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.; 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: *This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.

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(L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children, girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn Women), (L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children and girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon.

Date Range: ca.1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-334c

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-334c

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn Women), (L-R top) Annie House, unknown, Elizabeth Bearspaw, (bottom) Jean Hunter with children and girl on right is future Mrs. Tom Simeon.

Name Access: Bearspaw, Elizabeth; Hunter, Jean; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 322 and RR 611

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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.

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Elizabeth Bearspaw, Mrs. Tom Simeon and unidentified

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Elizabeth Bearspaw, young Mrs. Tom Simeon and unidentified child posed in front of a wall at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-342

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-342

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Mrs. John Bearspaw and children

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of Elizabeth Bearspaw, young Mrs. Tom Simeon and unidentified child posed in front of a wall at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: Bearspaw, Elizabeth; Simeon, Mrs. Tom; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: PA223: Mrs.Johnny Bearspaw & children at Kootenay Plains 1904; Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 326 and RR 619

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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.

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Paul Beaver and Agnes Beaver with children Anna and Andrew

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: [Paul Beaver (Stoney) and family] [Updated description: Paul & Agnes Beaver with children Anna & Andrew- 2017 dd]

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 294

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 294

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Happy Family

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: [Paul Beaver (Stoney) and family] [Updated description: Paul & Agnes Beaver with children Anna & Andrew- 2017 dd]

Name Access: Beaver, Agnes; Beaver, Andrew; Beaver, Anna; Beaver, Paul; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: PA223- Paul Beaver Sr., woman and 2 children, Kootenay Plains 1904 v683/III/A/15/PA860- Catharine Whyte handwritten caption: Old Paul Beaver and his wife Agnes from Nordegg, Andrew baby, Anna little girl. Not Annie Twoyoungmen. Recognizing Relations numbesr: RR 314 and RR 564

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Further identification made through hand written caption by Catharine Whyte; 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: Looks like a hunting camp* *Information provided by Stoney Elders

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Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn women)

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of group of women, Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn women), posed together in the snow in front of tipis at Kootenay Plains. Third from the right may be Agnes Beaver.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-349

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-349

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of group of women, Wapta mnûtha Wîyâbi (Big Horn women), posed together in the snow in front of tipis at Kootenay Plains. Third from the right may be Agnes Beaver.

Name Access: Beaver, Agnes; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 328 and RR 629

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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.

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Morley Beaver (left) and Isaac Beaver (right) [1904]

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 275

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 275

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.

Name Access: Beaver, Morley; Beaver, Isaac

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Hunting

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 546

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

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Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) posed in front of a cabin.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-283

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-283

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) posed in front of a cabin.

Name Access: Beaver, Morley; House, John; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 311 and RR 557; Many of the photographs in the Tom Wilson collection are also housed at the Glenbow Museum Archives.

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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.

Processing Status: Processed

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(L-R) unknown, Morley Beaver, John House (Suwatâga Ktûze), unknown

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 278c

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 278c

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of a group of dancers, Morley Beaver 2nd to left and John House (Suwatâga Ktûze) 3rd to left. Seated individuals holding a hand drum.

Name Access: Beaver, Morley; House, John

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Dance

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 552

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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Morley Beaver, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver stood with a gun next to a horse.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 281

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 281

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver stood with a gun next to a horse.

Name Access: Beaver, Morley

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 555

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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Morley Beaver and child

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver with child in a field next to a horse.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 282

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M10; V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Reference Code: V701 / LC - 282

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of Morley Beaver with child in a field next to a horse.

Name Access: Beaver, Morley

Subject Access: Stoney Nakoda; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: Recognizing Relations number: RR 556

Creator: Wilson, Tom

Title Source: Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.

Processing Status: Processed

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(L-R) unknown, Paul Beaver, Moses Wesley, Philip House (Thija Thân) (White Squirrel), unknown, Philip House's father (Thâni Hâba Ogehan) (Wears One Moccasin)

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Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of (L-R) unknown, Paul Beaver, Moses Wesley, Philip House (Thija Thân) (White Squirrel), unknown and Philip House's father (Thâni Hâba Ogehan) (Wears One Moccasin) at Kootenay Plains.

Date Range: 1904

Reference Code: V701 / LC-348

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Tom Wilson family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V701

Sous-Fonds: V701

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V701 / LC-348

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1904

Physical Description: 1 Copy negative

Scope & Content: Item consists of (L-R) unknown, Paul Beaver, Moses Wesley, Philip House (Thija Thân) (White Squirrel), unknown and Philip House's father (Thâni Hâba Ogehan) (Wears One Moccasin) at Kootenay Plains.

Name Access: Beaver, Paul; House, Philip; Wesley, Moses; Wilson, Tom

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney Nakoda; Stoney

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Related Material: PA223 wr.on back: Becy Beaver,Mrs.Job Beaver, Mrs Paul Beaver Sr. Kootenay Plains 1904; Recognizing Relations numbers: RR 327 and RR 628

Creator: Wilson, Tom

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: Kootenay Plains- looks like John House (White Squirrel) family, Moses House**Information provided by Stoney Elders

Processing Status: Processed

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