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Chief Walking Buffalo 90th Birthday Scrapbook
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Sous-Fonds
- M42
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 2.5 cm of textual records (36 pages ; 35.5 x 28)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, telegrams, and letters pertaining to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 90th birthday.
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Anniversary
- Banff
- Biographical
- Birthday
- Communications
- Indigenous Peoples
- Newspaper
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Geographic Access
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Toronto
- Alberta
- Ontario
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Correspondence, bills, receipts, etc
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File includes letters pertaining to issues of religion, education and quality of life on Indian reserves; business transactions for native goods; and ranching and trapping. Letters are from friends on various Indian reserves across Canada and Montana U.S.A.; businessmen, including Norman Luxton; a…
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1 to 3
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Reference Code
- M42 / 1 to 3
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- File includes letters pertaining to issues of religion, education and quality of life on Indian reserves; business transactions for native goods; and ranching and trapping. Letters are from friends on various Indian reserves across Canada and Montana U.S.A.; businessmen, including Norman Luxton; and Indian Affairs. File also includes receipts and work orders; published articles on veterinary medicine and farming equipment; and government acts and by-laws
- Title Source
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World Journey of Chief Walking Buffalo
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook about George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 1961 world tour. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and maps.
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Reference Code
- M42 / 2
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Scrapbook
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Sous-Fonds
- M42
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / 2
- GMD
- Scrapbook
- Date Range
- 1909-1968
- Physical Description
- 3cm of textual records (67 pages ; 29.5 x 37 cm)
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of a scrapbook about George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo)'s 1961 world tour. Includes newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, and maps.
- Name Access
- Walking Buffalo (George McLean)
- McLean, George
- Subject Access
- Banff
- Communications
- Indigenous Peoples
- Newspaper
- Personal and Family Life
- Personal and Professional Life
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Travel
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- United States of America
- Panama
- Guiana
- Brazil
- Iceland
- Scotland
- England
- France
- Italy
- Germany
- Sweden
- Sudan
- South Africa
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Indian Association of Alberta minutes and bulletins
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Date Range
- 1944-1953
- Reference Code
- M42 / 4
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Reference Code
- M42 / 4
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1944-1953
- Physical Description
- 3 cm of textual records
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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Newsclippings, scrapbooks, etc.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions14828
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Date Range
- 1960-1967
- Reference Code
- M42 / 5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Reference Code
- M42 / 5
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1960-1967
- Physical Description
- 6 cm of textual records
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- scrapbooks held in oversize "C"
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Other textual records
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- Records include school reader, Cree syllabic bible, magazine
- Date Range
- 1955, 1960.
- Reference Code
- M42 / 6
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I. Textual records
- Reference Code
- M42 / 6
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Date Range
- 1955, 1960.
- Physical Description
- 4 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Records include school reader, Cree syllabic bible, magazine
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- 4 certificates issued to George McLean.
- Reference Code
- M42 / O.S / "B"
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Accession Number
- 1194
- Reference Code
- M42 / O.S / "B"
- GMD
- Textual Records
- Scope & Content
- 4 certificates issued to George McLean.
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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
- 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.
- 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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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of photograph print of a portrait of an unknown individual with black border.
- Date Range
- 1924-1966
- Reference Code
- V422 / PA - 1
- 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 - 1
- Date Range
- 1924-1966
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph: print
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of photograph print of a portrait of an unknown individual with black border.
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 467
- 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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- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), family, friends and activities, including McLean's involvement in the Moral Rearmament movement.
- Date Range
- 1924-1966
- Reference Code
- V422 / PA - 1 to 92
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
156 images
- Part Of
- George McLean fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M42 / V422
- Series
- II. Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V422
- Accession Number
- 263, 1130, 1194, 5300
- Reference Code
- V422 / PA - 1 to 92
- Date Range
- 1924-1966
- Physical Description
- 92 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Photographs pertain to George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo), family, friends and activities, including McLean's involvement in the Moral Rearmament movement.
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- LIST OF ITEMS (V422 / PA - 1 to 92):
- 1 Jonas Benjamin
- 2 Group of Indigenous people on horses
- 3 Indigenous Chief
- 4 John Englishman
- 5 Walking Buffalo with friends, possibly at Morley, Alberta
- 6 Dr. B. K. Sood, Sister Anne Istella, Nurse ?,Sister Cecilia, Chief Walking Buffalo. Mineral Springs Hospital, Banff, Sept.1966
- 7 Walking Buffalo with South American Indigenous peoples, South America, 1961 or 1962
- 8 Walking Buffalo with unidentified man
- 9 Moral Rearmament rally in Chile, 1961
- 10 Moral Rearmament books in Brazil, 1962
- 11 Parade with Chinese dragon
- 12 Eudocio Ravines speaks to Moral Rearmament rally 1961
- 13 Moral Rearmament photograph from Brazil, 1961
- 14 Moral Rearmament photograph from Bolivia, 1961
- 15 Moral Rearmament photograph from Chile, 1961
- 16 Funeral for Dr. Buchman, founder of Moral Rearmament, 1961
- 17 Indigenous people in court room with unidentified man
- 18 Moral Rearmament photograph from Chile, 1961
- 19 Moral Rearmament photograph from Peru, 1961
- 20 Motel Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961
- 21 Reindeer in Parade
- 23 Moral Rearmament photograph from Peru, 1961
- 24 Moral Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961
- 27-30 Moral Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961. -- Most depict funeral of Dr. Buchman
- 31 Moral Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961
- 32 Moral Rearmament photograph from Vancouver, B.C.
- 33 [Unidentified men]
- 34 Indigenous people from Ottawa / Michigan
- 35 Banff Indian Days
- 36 Frank Buchman being made a blood brother of the Stoney Indigenous
- 37 "To my dear "Indian" father, affectionately, his adopted pale face daughter Valda"
- 38 Montage of Walking Buffalo's visit to Harbour Springs Michigan, 1959
- 39 "To George, with Best Wishes, Raoul Walsh" : [Walking Buffalo with famous Hollywood film director
- 40 Moral Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961 : [Walking Buffalo with Miss Muriel Smith]
- 41 Moral Rearmament photograph from U.S.A., 1961
- 42 Indigenous chiefs in airport
- 43 Indigenous chiefs at head table speaking to meeting
- 44 Moral Rearmament photograph from Brazil, 1962
- 45, 46 Moral Rearmament photograph from India, 1962
- 47 to 50 Moral Rearmament photograph from Trivandrum India, 1962
- 51, 52 Motel Rearmament photograph from Santiago, Chile, 1961
- 53 Moral Rearmament photograph from La Paz, Bolivia, 1961
- 54 Moral Rearmament photograph from Trivandrum, India, 1962
- 55 Moral Rearmament photograph from Essen, Germany 1961
- 56 Walking Buffalo speaking to group, probably for Moral Rearmament
- 57 Moral Rearmament photograph from Santiago, Chile, 1961
- 58 Moral Rearmament photograph from Bonn, West Germany, 1962
- 59 The Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress of Sheffield, England
- 60 Walking Buffalo being applauded by young people, probably in connection with Moral Rearmament
- 61 [Ship coming into dock] / N. A. Forsyth; [one-half of a stereo view]
- 62 [Buffalo] / N. A. Forsyth; [one-half of a stereo view]
- 63 [Unidentified Indigenous people]
- 64 [George McLean with unidentified group of people], Sept. 1960
- 65 [George McLean], June 1958
- 66 [Flora McLean, Bill McLean and George McLean].
- 67 Indigenous on horseback in full regalia in front of RCMP detachment, George McLean present], 1924
- 68 [Indigenous women]
- 69 [Bill Brewster with Indigenous people by teepee]
- 70 Stella R, John H[?], Patsy K : [group sitting in front of teepee]
- 71 [Indigenous girl with horses]
- 72 [John Hunter and his wife with moose carcass]
- 73 [Unidentified group of people]
- 74 [George McLean, Walking Buffalo], ca.1940
- 75 Western Canadian family / Byron Harmon : [John Hunter family in front of teepee]. / Byron Harmon [V263/NA-3117]
- 76 Unidentified group drinking - 2 sheep carcasses on ground)
- 77 [Making of Sundance Lodge] / F. Gully, Calgary. -- George McLean on left (with scarf around neck) behind rider & John Hunter on horseback at right.
- 78 [John Hunter (right) and George McLean (far left) in full costume]
- 79 [Indigenous chief in full regalia] / F. Gully, Calgary
- 80 [Indigenous in suit]
- 81 [George McLean and Flora McLean in Calgary Stampede Parade, ca.1945-ca.1950?]
- 82 [Highwood area, Opal Range]
- 83 [2 riders fording a stream]
- 84 [Group of Indigenous peoples with sticks in campfire]
- 85 [Unidentified Indigenous man in front of Dave White's Store]
- 86 [Flora McLean]
- 87 [Group of unidentified Indigenous people]
- 88 [Unidentified Indigenous person on horseback] / F. Gully, Calgary
- 89 [Bill and Mary McLean?]
- 90 [Agnes Kaquitts and Nancy Daniel (Stoney)] / Byron Harmon [V263/NA71-3195]
- 91 [Mrs. Mary Chiniquay (Stoney)] / Byron Harmon [V263/NA71-3199]
- 92 [John Simeon, Eli Rider, Eli Rider's mother, John Salter and Ben Kaquitts at Banff Indian Days] / Byron Harmon [V263/NA71-3199]
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