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Gussie Abraham and daughter- either Jane or Mary, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Mrs. Gussie Abraham and daughter- either Jane or Mary, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-040
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 24-040
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Mrs. Gussie Abraham and daughter- either Jane or Mary, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Abraham, Gussie
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 181 Title: Mrs. Silas Abraham (Gussie) and a daughter, Stoneys, n.d
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.
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Gussie Abraham married to Silas Abraham
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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
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Lily Baptiste, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Lily Baptiste, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-099
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 24-099
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Lily Baptiste, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Baptiste, Lily
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 107 Title: Stoney woman, 1924 (source: Mary McCowan)
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
[Lily was married to Alec Baptiste, her maiden name is unknown]
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Chief David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) and son John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Chief David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) on horseback next to his son John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw).
Date Range
[ca.1920]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-002
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 24-002
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1920]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of Chief David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) on horseback next to his son John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw).
Name Access
Bearspaw, David
Bearspaw, John
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
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.
.
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David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of side profile of David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha).
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-043
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 24-043
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of side profile of David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha).
Name Access
Bearspaw, David
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 9 Title: David Bearspaw (source: Mary McCowan)
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.
.
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Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-079
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 24-079
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Bearspaw, Peggy
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
WMCR Recognizing Relations number: RR 44 Glenbow number: NA 714 130 Title: Stoney woman at Banff, n.d.
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
[Peggy was married to David Bearspaw Sr.]*
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British Columbia Area

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
Date Range
1976
1977
1979
1981
1983 - 1986
1989
1994
1995
1997
1999
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / IV : Scenic Views
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / IV / B: British Columbia
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / IV / B / 7 / NS - 1 to 429
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
1976
1977
1979
1981
1983 - 1986
1989
1994
1995
1997
1999
Physical Description
429 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
File consists of photographs of people hiking, People skiing, tourism, and scenic photographs
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Kuly, John
Belczyk, Felix
Subject Access
Activities
Tourism
scenic
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Revelstoke, BC
Cranbrook, BC
Grand Forks, BC
Nelson, BC
Midway, BC
Slocan City, BC
Slocan Valley, BC
Silverton, BC
Silver Star Mountain, BC
Rossland, BC
Ainsworth Hot Springs, BC
Kelowna, BC
Penticton, BC
Sicamous, BC
Enderby, BC
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Tourism
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Joe Big Plume, Tsuu T'ina Chief

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Joe Big Plume, Tsuu T'ina Chief]*
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-062
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 24-062
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Joe Big Plume, Tsuu T'ina Chief]*
Name Access
Big Plume, Joe
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 714 116 Title: Joe Big Plume, Sarcee (Tsuu T'ina) Head Chief
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.
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Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-069
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 24-069
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Amos Big Stoney, Stoney Nakoda]
Name Access
Big Stoney, Amos
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow Number: NA 7 135 Title: Amos BigStoney, Stoney
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 Glenbow Archives and other fondsin photographs held in the WMCR archives
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Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-072
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 24-072
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]
Name Access
Calf Child, Joe
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow Number: NA 7 84 Title: Joe Calfchild, Blackfoot (source: Mary McCowan)
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 Glenbow Archives.
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Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43168
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-083
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 24-083
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot]*
Name Access
Calf Child, Joe
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 65 Title: Joe Calf Child, Blackfoot (source: Mary McCowan)
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 Glenbow Archives
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Personal photographs

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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities
Date Range
1983
1984
1989 - 1994
1996
1997
1999
Reference Code
V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / I : Personal
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / I / B : Transparencies
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / I / B / NS - 1 to NS - 151
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Date Range
1983
1984
1989 - 1994
1996
1997
1999
Physical Description
151 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs of trips around British Columbia and Alberta, photographs of family, friends and activities
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Cannings, Richard
Cannings, Steve
Subject Access
Tourism
Holidays
Portrait
Family
Geographic Access
Vaseaux Lake, BC
Kootenay National Park
Golden, BC
Purcell Mountains
Radium, BC
Jaffray, BC
Banff, AB
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Family and personal life
Environment
Exploration and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-037
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 24-037
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Cecil, Noah
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 714 52 Title: Noah Cecil, Stoney 1930 (source: Lux museum)
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.
.
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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Noah Cecil*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-103
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 24-103
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Noah Cecil*
Name Access
Cecil, Noah
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 43 Title: Noah Cecil, Stoney
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.
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Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-104
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 24-104
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Noah Cecil, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Cecil, Noah
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 43 Title: Noah Cecil, Stoney (source: Mary McCowan)
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.
cross referenced with Glenbow materials
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Part Of
Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the…
Date Range
1939
Reference Code
V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Lantern slide
  33 images  
Part Of
Jean A. Hembroff MacDonald fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M573 / V797 / S60
Series
V797 / II : Lantern Slides
Sous-Fonds
V797
Accession Number
2019.111
Reference Code
V797 / II / PS - 28 to 60
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Lantern slide
Date Range
1939
Physical Description
33 photographs : col. slides
Scope & Content
File consists of 33 colour photograph transparencies (lantern slides). File documents the official trail ride of the Skyline Trail Hikers of the Canadian Rockies, which Jean Hembroff MacDonald participated in. File pertains to the Ptarmigan Valley Camp, with landscape scenery and photographs of the hikers (singing, eating, etc). Places that are documented in this file are the Redoubt Lake trail, Hidden Lake, Ptarmigan Lake, Boulder Pass, and Skoki. Notable people include Jean Hembroff MacDonald, her husband, Jack MacDonald, and sister-in-law, Anna Cran; Dan McCowan; James M. Wardle; George Fisher; Norman Sanson; Betsy Struthers; and Emmeline Savatard and John Wheeler (A.O. Wheeler's wife and grandson).
Notes
Each slide is labelled.
Jean wrote an article about her experience [see related material], and used this experience for future lectures
Slides were stored with a note stating: "Slides taken by the C.P.R. of Trail Ride, 1936-1937."
Name Access
Hembroff MacDonald, Jean
Wardle, James M.
McCowan, Dan
Sanson, Norman
MacDonald, Jack
Cran, Anna
Savatard, Emmeline
Struthers, Betsy
Fisher, George
Wheeler, John Oliver
Subject Access
Skyline Hikers of the Canadian Rockies
Trails
Trail guides
Tourism
Travel
Hiking
Horse packing
Horseback riding
Horses
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Lake Louise
Skoki
Language
English
Related Material
M573 / I / 18
The Sky Line Trail, Vol. 6, No. 24 (October 1939)
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
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Mary Jean Crawler, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-025
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 24-025
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of Mary Jean Crawler, wife of Hector Crawler. Pronounced Menee-chin by Stoney Nakoda speakers.
Name Access
Crawler, Mary Jean
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow image NA 714 58, Title Mrs. Hector Crawler, 1924
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. Censuses from 1911, 1916 and 1921 censuses also referred to
Content Details
[Updated description: Mary-Jean Crawler, married to Hector Crawler]*
Processing Status
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Lucy Daniel, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Lucy Daniel, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-100
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 24-100
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Lucy Daniel, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Daniel, Lucy
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 147 Title: Mrs. Paul Daniel (source: Mary McCowan)
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 cross referenced with materials from Glenbow Archives
Content Details
[Lucy was married to Paul Daniel, her maiden name is unknown]*
Processing Status
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Lazarus Dixon (Ohâthi Sa) (Red Cloud), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of portrait of Lazarus Dixon (Ohâthi Sa) (Red Cloud) from Eden Valley.
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-086
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 24-086
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1935]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of portrait of Lazarus Dixon (Ohâthi Sa) (Red Cloud) from Eden Valley.
Name Access
Dixon, Lazarus
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous people
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 7 154 Title:Lazarus Dixon, Stoney, 1938 (source: Mary McCowan)
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.
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Processing Status
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Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs taken at the Gang Ranch in British Columbia. photographs include domestic shots of food preparation, scenic views, and irrigation installation.
Date Range
1987 - 1989
Reference Code
V222 / III / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 200
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Part Of
Douglas Leighton fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M133
V222
Series
V222 / III : Specific trips and Events
Sous-Fonds
V222
Sub-Series
V222 / III / A : Gang Ranch
Accession Number
2020.24
Reference Code
V222 / III / A / 1 / NS - 1 to 200
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Date Range
1987 - 1989
Physical Description
200 photographs : col. slides ; 35 mm
History / Biographical
For more history on the Gang Ranch see "https://gangranch.ca/gang-ranch-history/"
Scope & Content
Files consist of photographs taken at the Gang Ranch in British Columbia. photographs include domestic shots of food preparation, scenic views, and irrigation installation.
Name Access
Leighton, Douglas
Subject Access
Gang Ranch,
Ranch
Geographic Access
British Columbia
Chilcotin region
Language
English
Creator
Douglas Leighton
Category
Ranch
Farming
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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