topic:"First nations" found 312 records - Research Collections

Indigenous artifacts and textiles display

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts display area with [Stoney Nakoda?] Indigenous artifacts and decorative textiles on two tables and hanging on two walls [n.d.], specific location unknown - possibly part of a museum, gift shop or a family home. Photograph is attached to dark grey/black matboard which is annotated …

Date Range: [1930-1940]

Reference Code: LUX / I / E6 / PA - 558

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

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 / PA - 558

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print

Date Range: [1930-1940]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w print ; 22 x 16.5 cm on matboard 30 x 25 cm

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts display area with [Stoney Nakoda?] Indigenous artifacts and decorative textiles on two tables and hanging on two walls [n.d.], specific location unknown - possibly part of a museum, gift shop or a family home. Photograph is attached to dark grey/black matboard which is annotated on bottom in white pencil.

Notes: String for hanging photograph is attached to back of matboard with glue and thin paper; Date range is estimate by Processing Archivist based on content and format of photograph

Subject Access: Art; Cultural pluralism; First Nations; Indigenous Peoples

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Pincher Creek

Language: English

Conservation: Item placed in mylar

Category: Arts; First nations

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Content Details: Annotations on matboard: "Hammond Photo Pincher[?] Alta. [illegible]"

Processing Status: Processed

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Indigenous family photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Frame contains three photographs depicting unidentified Indigenous people. Images (left to right) depict: a man in a decorated shawl standing in a snowy area; a family of three women and one man; and a woman in a dress and apron with a second woman visible in the background.

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2: Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 2

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w framed prints ; 32.5 x 18.5 cm

Scope & Content: Frame contains three photographs depicting unidentified Indigenous people. Images (left to right) depict: a man in a decorated shawl standing in a snowy area; a family of three women and one man; and a woman in a dress and apron with a second woman visible in the background.

Material Details: Simple wooden frame with string fastened to back with nails for hanging. Three photographs in frame with grey paper border covering edges

Subject Access: Family and personal life; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Family; Portrait; Photography

Language: N/A

Category: Family and personal life; First nations; Indigenous Peoples

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Stony Chiefs Stampede 1912

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.

Date Range: 1912

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / II / F : Collected material

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

Sub-Series: LUX / II / F2 : Photographs

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15

GMD: Photograph; Framed print

Date Range: 1912

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 43 x 11.5 cm

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.

Notes: Text on back of frame reads: "Stony[sic] Chiefs Stampede 1912"

Material Details: Photograph is in simple black wooden frame with plain beige paper backing and metal hanging wire attached.

Subject Access: Indigenous Peoples; First Nations; Cultural pluralism; Horses; Events; Public events; Calgary Stampede; Regalia

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary

Language: English

Category: First nations; Indigenous Peoples; Cultural pluralism

Title Source: Original title used

Processing Status: Processed

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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) stood in front of a tipi.

Date Range: ca.1910

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 10

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

3 images

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 10

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of Agnes Kaquitts (pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers) stood in front of a tipi.

Name Access: Kaquitts, Agnes

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

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Conservation: Scratches on negative and edge tape is peeling off

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

Images

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[Archer]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: [Archer]

Date Range: ca.1910

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 4

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I / D : Personal and professional

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

Sub-Series: LUX / I / D / 3 : Organizations

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: LUX / I / D3a / 7 / NG - 4

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: ca.1910

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w glass negative ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm

Scope & Content: [Archer]

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

Geographic Access: Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park

Conservation: Bottom right corner has missing glass and an incomplete fracture. Scratches on the emulsion and discolouration at the bottom of the image.

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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[Archery]

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Indian Days

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1925]

Reference Code: V469 / 2212a

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 2212a

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1915-ca.1925]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Pertains to Banff Indian Days

Subject Access: First nations; Multiculturalism; Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 2212

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V469

Sous-Fonds: V469

Accession Number: n/a

Reference Code: V469 / 2212

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 9 x 15 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: [Archery humour- joke pose with archers aiming at man-Pertains to Banff Indian Days]

Name Access: Noble, George

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

Geographic Access: Banff Indian Grounds; Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Noble, George

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.