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George McLean fonds

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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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John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi)

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Part Of
George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) posed with a dead moose.
Date Range
1924-1966
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 72
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Series
II. Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V422
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 72
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1924-1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) posed with a dead moose.
Name Access
Hunter, John
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Hunting
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 483
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
Images
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Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin)

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Part Of
George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) in regalia on horseback.
Date Range
1924-1966
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 88
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Series
II. Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V422
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 88
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1924-1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) in regalia on horseback.
Name Access
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Banff Indian Days
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 499
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
Images
thumbnail
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Top (L-R) Lily Wesley?, unknown, Judah Wesley, unknown. Bottom (L-R) Johnny Powderface, John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks), Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi)

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Part Of
George McLean fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of a group including top (L-R) could be Lily Wesley, unknown, Judah Wesley, unknown. Bottom (L-R) Johnny Powderface, John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi).
Date Range
1924-1966
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 87
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
George McLean fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M42
V422
Series
II. Photographs
Sous-Fonds
V422
Reference Code
V422 / PA - 87
GMD
Photograph print
Photograph
Date Range
1924-1966
Physical Description
1 photograph: print
Scope & Content
Item consists of a print photograph of a group including top (L-R) could be Lily Wesley, unknown, Judah Wesley, unknown. Bottom (L-R) Johnny Powderface, John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi).
Name Access
Wesley, Judah
Wesley, Lily
Powderface, Johnny
Hunter, John
Hunter, Leah
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 498
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. Identification taken from misc. Elder meeting notes.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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