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George McLean fonds

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions24

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of George McLean papers and photographs. Textual records include personal and business correspondence and financial papers, etc., 1909-1955 (pre-dominant 1909-1927) pertaining to ranching and reserve matters; Indian Association of Alberta minutes and bulletins, 1944-1953; newsclippi…

Date Range: 1909-1967

Reference Code: M42 / V422

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Part Of: George McLean fonds

Description Level: 1 / Fonds

Fonds Number: M42; V422

Sous-Fonds: M42; V422

Accession Number: 263, 1130, 1194, 5300

Reference Code: M42 / V422

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Textual record; Private record

Date Range: 1909-1967

Physical Description: 18 cm of textual records. -- 92 photographs : prints

History / Biographical: George McLean (Tatâga Mânî), 1871-1967, also known as Walking Buffalo, was a Stoney Chief and Moral Rearmament representative at Morley, Alberta, Canada. McLean was educated at Morley and Red Deer, Alberta, Canada and Winnipeg, Manitoba. He received his English name when "adopted" by Rev. John MacLean, who supported his education. A successful rancher, McLean was Chief of the Bearspaw Band, Stoney First Nation, from 1920 until 1935. In 1958, he became deeply involved in the Moral Rearmament Movement and made public appearance tours in England, Europe, New Zealand and Africa.

Scope & Content: Fonds consists of George McLean papers and photographs. Textual records include personal and business correspondence and financial papers, etc., 1909-1955 (pre-dominant 1909-1927) pertaining to ranching and reserve matters; Indian Association of Alberta minutes and bulletins, 1944-1953; newsclippings, scrapbooks, etc., 1960-1967, mainly concerning Moral Rearmament movement; and miscellaneous material, n.d., 1955, 1960. Photographs, 1924-1966, pertain to George McLean, family and friends; events and activities; Stoney First Nation; and Moral Rearmament tours, 1959-1962.

Name Access: McLean, George; Tatanga Mani; Walking Buffalo (George McLean)

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First nations

Access Restrictions: No restrictions on access; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: Language is English

Finding Aid: Finding aids and reference tools: basic description; reference copies for fragile material

Related Material: Accompanying artifacts transferred to heritage collections, Whyte Museum

Creator: McLean, George

Category: Family and personal life; First nations

Title Source: Title based on contents of fonds

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff Indian Days [Stoney Nakoda camp at foot of Cascade Mountain]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38672

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 683

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 683

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[First Nations camp at foot of Cascade Mountain Banff Indian Days]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38678

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Group of five teepees at foot of Cascade Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 689

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 689

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Group of five teepees at foot of Cascade Mountain

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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[First Nations dancers at Banff Indian Days]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38683

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 694

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 694

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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General view of Indigenous encampment at Morley reserve, getting ready to celebrate Sun dance [Sundance]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 784

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 784

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Religions

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Indigenous Grave near Tete Jaune

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38736

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 1925]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 747

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Lantern slide

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Indigenous people

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 747

GMD: Photograph; Transparency; Lantern slide

Parallel Title: Indian Grave near Tete Jaune

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 1925]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Indigenous Guide (Joe Healy)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38721

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: [Blood Reserve, Alberta?]

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 732

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 732

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: [Blood Reserve, Alberta?]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38040

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child [also known as Mrs. Silas Abraham]

Date Range: 1907

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 51

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 1. Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 51

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Parallel Title: The Indian Madonna

Date Range: 1907

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Mrs. Gussie Abraham and unidentified child [also known as Mrs. Silas Abraham]

Subject Access: Family and personal life; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Prairie Chicken Dance [Banff Indian Days]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38680

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 691

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 691

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature; First nations; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Sampson's Map '08

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38042

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Sampson Beaver's map, 1908

Date Range: 1908

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 53

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: .

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: .

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 1. Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 53

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: 1908

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Sampson Beaver's map, 1908

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; First nations

Geographic Access: Alberta

Processing Status: Processed

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Two Travois, Peter Year [Ear] & John Hunter

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38717

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: [Stoney First Nations]

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 728

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 728

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: [Stoney First Nations]

Subject Access: First nations; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Walking Buffalo - Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38712

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Scope & Content: Walking Buffalo

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 723

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M79 / V527

Series: II. Photography series

Sous-Fonds: V527

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 8. Native people

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 723

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Scope & Content: Walking Buffalo

Subject Access: Environment and Nature; First nations; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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