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Dan McCowan hand-coloured portraits, Morley

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54999
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 hand-tinted b&w photograph prints pertaining to Indigenous families and individuals from the Stoney Nakoda tribe in Morley, Alberta. Photographs depict unnamed individuals posing near teepees and on horseback, as well as one image of Norman Luxton[?] on horseback [LUX/I/E6/PA-43…
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930?]
Reference Code
LUX / I / E6 / PA - 43 to 67
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
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 - 43 to 67
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Responsibility
Photographs produced by Dan McCowan of Banff
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930?]
Physical Description
25 photographs : b&w prints ; 14 x 8 cm
Scope & Content
File consists of 25 hand-tinted b&w photograph prints pertaining to Indigenous families and individuals from the Stoney Nakoda tribe in Morley, Alberta. Photographs depict unnamed individuals posing near teepees and on horseback, as well as one image of Norman Luxton[?] on horseback [LUX/I/E6/PA-43].
Notes
Items LUX/I/E6/PA-43 to 67 accompanied in file by original Banff Citizens’ Association envelope and photo developing envelope [George Noble]
Material Details
Photographs each have beige/light brown tissue material to protect front surfaces of prints, attached along upper front edges of prints
Photographs only partly coloured
Name Access
Luxton, Norman
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
Photography
Portrait
Landscapes
Children
Family and personal life
Communities
Community life
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Teepees
Animals
Horses
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Morley
Language
English
Conservation
Items and two original photograph envelopes stored in mylar sleeves in file folder
Category
Family and personal life
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Enoch Rider (Sûkârâgan) (Horse Rider), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49177
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
[Enoch Rider (Sûkârâgan) (Horse Rider), Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
ca. 1910
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-10-36a
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
  1 image  
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
I.C.2. Dan McCowan : Photography, lantern slides
Sous-Fonds
LUX
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
LUX/I/d3a-10-36a
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
ca. 1910
Physical Description
1 Negative
Scope & Content
[Enoch Rider (Sûkârâgan) (Horse Rider), Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Rider, Enoch
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.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Chief David Bearspaw (Ozîja Thiha) and son John Bearspaw (Rhuya Thiha) (Golden Eagle Claw), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43087
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.
.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts and unknown child

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43088
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts, Cree wife of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), and unknown child.
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-003
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 24-003
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts, Cree wife of Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword), and unknown child.
Name Access
Kaquitts, Janet
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow: NA 714 166 Title: Stoney woman and child with travois in Banff AB during Banff Indian Days (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.
1916 census also used as source of information
Content Details
[Janet Kaquitts was married to Ben Kaquitts [maiden name unknown]]*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Enos Hunter, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43089
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Enos Hunter, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-004
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 24-004
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Enos Hunter, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
Hunter, Enos
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Stoney Nakoda
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow: NA 714 166 Title: Enos Hunter, Stoney at Banff, AB (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.
.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Arthur Rider, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43091
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Arthur RIder, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel).
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-006
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 24-006
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Arthur RIder, Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) and Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel).
Name Access
Kaquitts, Benjamin
McCowan, Dan
Rider, Arthur
Wildman, Dan Sr.
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow: NA 714 113 Title: Three Stoney at Banff, AB (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.
.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43094
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-009
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 24-009
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Betsey Twoyoungmen, Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Twoyoungmen, Betsey
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow: NA 714 59 Title: Stoney woman and child ( in remarks is written that woman's name is 'Jessie')(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.
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.
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Mrs.William Twin]
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-013
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 24-013
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Mrs.William Twin]
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Twin, Mrs. William
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney Nakoda
Stoney
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow: NA 7 32, Title: Mrs. William Twin, died 1923 (source: Mary McCowan who titled it "Pensive Stony woman", 1922)
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.
.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Unidentified woman on horse

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43107
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Woman on horse]
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-022
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 24-022
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Woman on horse]
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow number: NA 714 156 Title: Kootenay woman in Banff, AB"n.d (source: Lux museum)
Creator
McCowan, Dan
Title Source
This image was part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken from 2014-2023 to name Indigenous people in photographs held by the Whyte Museum Archives. Identifications were not possible..
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado) (Bangs on Steel), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions43108
Part Of
Dan and Mary McCowan fonds
Scope & Content
[Dan Wildman Sr. Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Reference Code
V408 / PS 24-023
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 24-023
GMD
Photograph
Transparency
Date Range
[ca.1925]
Physical Description
1 photograph : transparencies
Scope & Content
[Dan Wildman Sr. Stoney Nakoda]*
Name Access
McCowan, Dan
Wildman, Dan Sr.
Subject Access
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Banff Indian Grounds
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Glenbow image NA-7165 Title: Dan Wildman Sr., Stoney, 1923 (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.
.
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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